News from Sydney:
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31st August 2002 -
Gokulashtami celebrations at Smt and Sri Bhaskar’s residence
5:30pm
Smt Saroja Narayanan started the program with the chanting of Maha Mantra followed by a discourse on
Sri Krishna Bala Leelas. All present were glued to the discourse and listened to it with rapt attention.
6:15 - 6:50pm
The next program was Bhajans led by Satsang children.
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Ashwin Bhaskar started with the bhajan: Gopãla gopãla gokula nandana gopãla, followed by
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Gautam and Sharanya: Yamuna theera vihãri,
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Kãvya & Ranjit : Krishna Krishna Mukunda Janardana ;
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Krishna: Ezumalai mel iruppavanae;
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Maduram, Namdev and Sitara: Mohana murali gana lola sri giridhara gopãla;
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Nivedha and Santosh: Hari Narayana Govinda ;
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Rohan: Vittala Vittala Vittala Vittala Jai;
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Smriti: Radhika manohara madana gopala;
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Satvik: Radhe radhe radhe radhe radhe govinda ;
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Chitra, Uma and Meera recited Ramayana sloka & Srimad Bhagawatham sloka and
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Dinesh, Mahesh and Shashank chanted Maha Mantram.
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6:50 - 7:00pm
With Santoshi standing in the middle dressed up as little Krishna, all the other girls danced
around by singing Hare Rama... to the tune of Gummi.
7:00 - 7:30pm
Bhajans led by Smt Akila Ramaratinam and Smt Jayashree Ramakrishnan.
7:30 - 8:00pm
Namasankirtan
8:00pm
Sri Ramaratinam performed Mangala Ãrati and Smt Kavitha Bhaskar served mahaprasadam
to all the devotees present.
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7th September, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Satsang members performed Nama Sankirtan at Smt Padma and Sri Bairanna Reddy’s residence.
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14th September, 9:00pm - 10:00pm
Satsang members were invited by Kannada Sangha - “Friend’s of Liverpool” to perform Nama Sankirtan on the occasion of GANESHOTSAV CELEBRATIONS. About 2300 people participated in the celebration.
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22nd September, 2:15pm - 5:00pm
Satsang members performed Nama Sankirtan at Smt Sangeetha and Sri Suresh’s residence.
Program:
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm - Nãma Sankirtan by children
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Sri Guruji Kirtans, led by Smt Jayashree Ramakrishnan
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Nãmasankirtan followed by mangala ãrathi
6:45pm - 7:00pm - Smt Prema Iyer sang “ Govardana Giridhara….”. Satsang Children, Lakshmi Iyer,
Saranya Iyer and Gautam Iyer sang “Hari Narayana Govinda …”.
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Upcoming Events:
31st August 2002, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Gokulashtami celebrations will be held at Smt and Sri Bhaskar’s residence.