Wednesday, October 21st through Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 | | | | | | | From Srila Prabhupada: So people do not understand what is Krsna. How they will love Krsna? It is not possible. Manusyanam sahasresu kascid yatati siddhaye [Bg. 7.3]. Out of many, many millions of persons, somebody may try to become perfect. They do not know how to become perfect. They remain cats and dogs, simply engaged in eating, sleeping, mating and defending. That's all. They are cats and dogs. They are not human being. What is the difference between cats and dogs and human being? Human being is also interested. So long this body is there, we are interested in eating, sleeping, mating or de... But that is not our main business. Our main business is how to understand God and love Him. That is our main business. -- "I Must Love Krishna," Srimad-Bhagavatam 3.28.17, Nairobi, October 26, 1975
| | | | | | Sunday, October 4th - Monday, November 2nd: Nightly Damodarastakam Prayers Starting on Saturday October 3rd and every night through Monday, November 2nd, we will celebrate Kartik by singing the Damodarastakam, which celebrates Krishna's pastime of being bound by his devotee's love. Ghee lamps will also be offered during this time. The program will start at 8:00 p.m. Everone is invited to come participate during this most special season. | Wednesday, October 21st: Disappearance of Srila Prabhupada On Wednesday, October 21st, we will commemorate the earthly disappearance of Srila Prabhupada, the founder acharya of ISKCON. Everyone is invited to attend. Program schedule will be as follows: 7:30 a.m. Class on Srila Prabhupada 10:30 a.m. Bhajans & rememberances of Srila Prabhupada 11:45 a.m. Pushpanjali 12:00 p.m. Guru Puja & Arati 1:00 p.m. Feast | Saturday, October 24th: Halloween Harinama We will be doing a harinama at the annual Halloween Street Party, which takes place at the 3900 Block of Cedar Springs. This is a huge event. The party starts at the 3900 Block of Cedar Springs at 8:00 p.m. Contact Sri Rupa at 214-228-3485 or Nityananda Chandra at 214-669-3369 for more information about rides, etc. | Sunday, October 25th: New Sunday School session begins The new session will begin October 25th and run through December 20th. The theme for this session will be studying the Bhagavad Gita. Sunday school meets at the Gurukula from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. The fee for the session is $25. For more information, or to register, please call 972-618-8280. Learn Vedic heritage through art, philosophy, music, dance, drama and more!!! | "Little Vaishnava Club" now forming This club is for mothers with children up to age 3. The meetings will take place every Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. The program will consist of kirtan and other Vaisnava songs, stories and games First meeting will take place on October 21st, 2009 at Rasakeli & Rasalila's house. If you wish to join or for more information please contact: Nrtya Kisori Dasi 214-660-0899 | Saturday, November 7th: Help Support TKG Academy at the Barnes & Noble Bookfair By shopping at any Barnes & Noble location on Saturday, November 7th, either present a voucher (located in the Temple hallways) or mention TKG Academy Bookfair along with the I.D. 10006252, and a percentage of your purchase will be donated to TKG Academy. Also, at the Barnes & Noble located near Northpark Mall at 7700 Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75225 between 12 - 9 p.m. and participate in the following bookfair activities: · See our school students perform dance, drama, & music! · Cultural art presentations, entertainment, & storytimes! · Teacher Wishlist Table and BBT Books
For more information, or to volunteer, visit the TKG Academy website or call Angela Roix at (817) 733-9050 | Saturday, October 31st: Home Kirtan Program in Carrollton Everyone is invited to a kirtan program at Krsnakant's and Radhastuti's home on Saturday, October 31st from 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Prasadam will be served. Address: 1736 Ivy Lane, Carrollton, TX 75007 Phone: (214)458-7139/ (214)681-7540 Map | Recent Entries from Kalachandji's Community Blog * How to build the King of the Hill, Giriraja Govardhana out of cake * Govardhana Puja 2008 photos * Teaching Krishna in High School * Texas Faith 17: Sex in the Office | Monthly Denton Home Program On the 2nd Friday of every month, there will be a home program at Bhaktin Gayla's in Denton. The program will consist of reading from the Bhagavad Gita, discussion, kirtan and a free vegetarian feast. The next program will be on Friday, November 13th. Address: 1113 West Congress, Denton, TX 76201 MAP Phone: 940-368-0272 (ask for Gayla) | Please note: During Kartik, the Monday 7:00 yoga class will be moved to 6:30 so devotees can attend Damodarastakam. The class will return to it's regular time on November 9th. | | | Thank You to Sunday Feast Govardhan Puja Sponsors : Kuttayan Annamalai & Devaki Chandramouli Praveen Punnam | Bhagavad Gita Class Schedule Wed., 6:30 p.m. with Nityananda Chandra Ch. 10, Verses 8 -11
Fri., 7:00 p.m. with Bhakta Michael there will be no Friday class this week
| | Every Week | Mondays *Community Guru Puja & Pancake breakfast - 7:00 a.m. Contact Sri Rupa at 214-228-3485. Wednesdays * Hare Krishna TV show, Whole Life Experience - Dallas cable channel 95 at 8:30 p.m. * Bhagavad Gita Class in the Temple Room at 7:00 p.m. Fridays * Bhagavad Gita Class in the Temple Room at 7:00 p.m. Saturdays * Plano Bhagavad Gita Class; locations & times vary. Rasaraja: 214-642-2488 or their website. * Richardson Bhagavad Gita Discussion group - 6:00 p.m. - 1520 Richardson Drive, Apt 911, Richardson, TX 75080. For more info; Anil: 972-992-2697. *Flower Mound Bhagavad Gita Discussion group - 4:00 p.m. every other Saturday, 6000 Grand Meadow Ln, Flower Mound TX 75028. Rasaraja: 214-642-2488 or Atul: 972-800-8279 | Contact Information | Main Temple phone: 214-827-6330 Congregation Services: 214-827-6330 x 216 To hear live audio from temple room via phone call: 972-656-6002 Email for general questions and information To schedule a temple tour, home or school program: Nityananda Chandra 214-669-3369, or email him To sponsor a Sunday Feast or become a Monthly Donor: Chitra Iyengar, 214-454-5267, or email her To place an item in next week's bulletin, please send it by Monday each week
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