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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Ratha Yatra Festival 2010


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The Ratha Festival was successfully celebrated for the 12th time in Colombo. The deities of Lord Jagannath, Baladev and Subadhra were traversed in the Chariot along the main roads of Colombo.







Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Upcoming Ratha Yatra Festival 2010















The chariot festival for Lord Jagannatha, Baladev and Subhadra will be celebrated in Colombo for the 11th consecutive year. All are welcome

Lord Jagannath along with Baladev and Subadhra will leave the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple, 188, New Chetty street, Colombo 13 on the Chariot at 7.00am and will shower their blessings upon everybody and every living entity.

Their Lordships will proceed in the chariot along the main roads in Colombo city. Devotees can make offerings and accept the blessings of the Lord. The chariot will return to the temple at about 1.00pm on the same day.

There will be Prasadan distribution at the temple after the return of the Chariot.

Sri Krishna Janmastami Festival

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Nagara sankirtan & Procession of Baby Krishna


Abishekam of Baby Krishna with Valampuri Conch shells.


Cultural Programme by the Students of the Hare Krishna College of Music Dance



Maha Abishekan of Sri Sri Radha Krishna.


Saturday, July 17, 2010

Sri Krishna Janmastami 2010


The Appearance day of Lord Krishna will be celebrated on the 1st September 2010 at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Colombo Sri Lanka.

Programme:

5:30 am : Mangala Arati
6:00 am : Thulasi Arathi
6:30 am : Nagara sankirtan & Procession of Baby Krishna
8:00 am : Abishekam of Baby Krishna with Valampuri Conch shells.
12:30 pm : Rajbhog Arathi

5:30pm : Dhoopa Arathi
6:15pm : Thulasi Arathi
6:30pm : Sandhya Arati
8:00pm : Cultural Programme by the Students of the Hare Krishna College of Music Dance
9-11:00pm : Bhajan and Kirtan by the Children of Gokulam
12:00am : Maha Abishekan of Sri Sri Radha Krishna. Bathing Lord Krishna with Holy waters, Followed by Arathi and Prasadam

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Ratha Yatra Festival 2009

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Sri Lanka, celebrated the Ratha Yatra Festival for the 11th consecutive time on Saturday the 3rd, October 2009.

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The procession started from the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple located at the 188, New Chetty St, Kotahena, Colombo at 7am and traversed along the main roads in Colombo. The program ended when the Chariot reached the Temple at 1pm.

The Children of the Bhaktivedanta Children's Home - Gokulam also participated in the Procession. Few children were dressed as Sri Sri Radha and Krishna in a Horse Cart.

From Ratha Yatra Festival 2009

School bands, dancers, Kandyan Dance performers all participated in the procession.

From Ratha Yatra Festival 2009


From Ratha Yatra Festival 2009

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Upcoming Ratha Yatra Festival




The chariot festival for Lord Jagannatha, Baladev and Subhadra will be celebrated in Colombo for the 11th consecutive year. All are welcome

Lord Jagannath along with Baladev and Subadhra will leave the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple, 188, New Chetty street, Colombo 13 on the Chariot at 7.00am and will shower their blessings upon everybody and every living entity.

Their Lordships will proceed in the chariot along the main roads in Colombo city. Devotees can make offerings and accept the blessings of the Lord. The chariot will return to the temple at about 1.00pm on the same day.

There will be Prasadan distribution at the temple after the return of the Chariot.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Ratha Yatra Festival

The chariot festival for Lord Jagannatha, Baladev and Subhadra was celebrated in the Colombo for the 10th consecutive year. See Pictures

Monday, September 8, 2008

Sri Radhastami Festival

The appearance day of Srimati Radharani the eternal consort of Lord Krishna was celebrated on the 8th September. See Pictures

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Krishna Janmastami Festival


24th August 2008

The appearance day of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Sri Krishna was celebrated on the 24th August.
The Vyasa Pooja of Srila Prabhupada was celebrated the next day. See Pictures

Monday, June 16, 2008

Panihati Cida Dahi Festival

Panihati Cida Dahi Festival of Srila Raghunatha Das Goswami was celebrated. See Pictures

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Sri Nrsimhadeva Appearance

The Appearance day of Lord Nrsimhadeva was celebrated on the 18th May. There was fasting till noon. In the evening, the boys of Gokulam Children's Home performed a drama depicting the story of Lord Nrsimhadeva who appeared to save his devotee Prahlad from his demoniac father Hiranyakasipu. See Pictures

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Sri Rama Jayanthi

The Appearance day of Lord Sri Ram was celebrated with great pomp at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Colombo. See Pictures

Friday, March 21, 2008

Gaura Purnima

The appearance day of Lord Sri Caitanya Maha Prabhu was celebrated on March 21st, 2008. Read more about Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu here

Saturday, November 10, 2007

Govardhana Puja

The Govardhana Puja commemorates the lifting of Mount Govardhan by Lord Krishna in Vrindavan in order to save the people from a heave rain that lasted for seven days. A huge mountain of Prasadam was offered to Sri Krishna on this day. see pictures

Friday, August 24, 2007

Julan Yatra

The Swing Festival of Sri Sri Radha and Krishna was celebrated from 24th August till the 28th, daily at 7pm after the Sandhya Arati. see pictures

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Panihati Cida Dahi Festival

It's a Festival of Srila Ragunatha Das Goswami was celebrated on the June 28th 2007. See Pictures>

Monday, November 6, 2006

The Ratha Yatra Festival 2006

The Ratha Yatra in Colombo took place on the 6th October 2006 for the 8th consecutive year! Lord Jagannath, Baladev and Subadhra was taken on a chariot from the temple around the city of Colombo for the benefit of the devotees and everyone. Read More