Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare
Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare

The 34rd annual Prabhupada Festival

to be held
on Saturday–Sunday
May 24–25, 2025
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Prabhupada Festival

Mission Statement

To remember and revere His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
1
To bring together the followers of Srila Prabhupada in a neutral environment where differences are set aside and attention is directed to the worship of His Divine Grace.
2
To offer an equal opportunity to women, children, new devotees, gurukula alumni, rank and file devotees and all others to speak and express their appreciation for Srila Prabhupada.
3
To revive the spirit of the early days of the Hare Kṛṣṇa Movement.
4
Srila Prabhupada founded International Society For Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in July of 1966.

Schedule

Saturday, May 24

10 – 10:30AM
Opening Ceremony & Pranams to HDG Srila Prabhupada by our esteemed MC
10:30 - 12:00 Noon
Readings from Prabhupada’s Letters
12:00 - 12:30PM
Raj Bhoga Arotik
Noon Offering to the Lord
12:30 - 1:00PM
Video footage of Srila Prabhupada
1PM
Prasad
Lunch
2:30 – 6:30PM
Maha HariNama San Kirtan with Guest Kirtaniyas
Outside Temple
3 – 6:30PM
Inside the Temple: Prabhupada movies, memories and footage
Videos of early disciples reading Prabhupada letters and their memories
6:30 — 7:00PM
Sandhya ‘Gaura’ Aratik
Evening Offering to the Lord
7:00PM
Prasad
Dinner
8PM
Sayana Arotik
Last Offering to the Lord
8:30PM
Krsna book reading with hot milk and cookies

Sunday, May 25

9:00AM – 10:00AM
Breakfast Feast
10 – 10:15AM
Opening Ceremony & Introduction by our MC
10:15AM – 11:00AM
Bathing of Srila Prabhupada’s Lotus Feet with Bhajan/Kirtan
11:00AM – 1:00PM
Guest Speakers
Noon Offering to the Lord
1PM
Prasad
Lunch
2:30 – 3:30PM
Prabhupada appreciation hour (short talks by Prabhupada anugas)
3:30 – 4:15PM
Outdoor HariNam Procession with Srila Prabhupada on Palanquin (small murti)
4:15 – 5:15PM
Aratik & Garlanding Ceremony of Srila Prabhupada with Prabhupada disciples leading Kirtan Vyasasan
Inside Temple
5:15 — 5:30PM
Srila Prabhupada carried to Golden Lotus Vyasasan Outside Temple (full size murti)
5:30 – 6:30PM
Jaladhutta Prayers read by Prabhupada disciple; Srila Prabhupada’s Boat Ride on Vaikuntha Jaladhutta by senior devotees with Kirtan by HG Amala Kirtan das
6:30 – 7:30PM
Guruvastakam Prayers & Kirtan with Leaf Boat Ghee Lamp Offerings, Cake Offering, Feast Offering
7:30PM
Prasadam Feast
8PM
Final Arotik
Last Offering to the Lord

Sevā

Your devotional service options

Friday, May 23
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Saturday, May 24
Early morning
2:30 – 6PM
Morning
Daytime, Evening
Sunday, May 25
Early morning
Morning, Evening
Evening
Monday, May 26
Morning
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