Sri Krishna Janmāshtami (2023)
Celebrating the appearance of Lord Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Sri Krishna Says “One who knows the transcendental nature of My appearance and activities does not, upon leaving the body, take birth again in this material world, but attains My eternal abode, O Arjuna.” (Bhagavad Gita As It Is, Ch.4, Text 9)
Program:
4:30 pm: Tulasi Puja
4:45 pm: Srila Prabhupada Guru-Puja
5:00 pm: Sandhya Arati
6:00 pm: Class
7:00-8:30 pm: Puppet show/kirtan
8:15 pm: Arati and Kirtan
9:00 pm-10:00 pm: Abhiseka (bathing ceremony) of Lord Krishna
11:00 pm: Readings from Krishna Book
12:00 Midnight: Janmastami Arati Ceremony
12:30 am: Prasadam Feast
1:00 am Temple Closes