With the blessings of Sri Sri Swamiji, Sri Krishna Jayanthi was celebrated with fervour at the residence of Mrs. Priya Suresh and Dr. Suresh in Lowestoft, UK on the 14th of August, between 7pm -10pm. There was a a gathering of around 10 people who participated in the satsang.
The agenda was as follows:
1. Welcome address 2. Reading of the Tenth Canto from Srimad Bhagavatham, the chapter about the birth of Sri Krishna - it was mesmerizing to hear about the advent of the Lord 3. Bhajans 4. Mukundamala and Krishnastakam recitation 5. Satsang members watched the video of Sri Sri Swamiji’s speech on 'Kaliyuga Gayathri Mantra' which was available on the NamaDwaar site 6. Nama Sankirtan.
This was followed by a feast in celebration of the birth of Kutti Krishnan. Devotees went home with joyous hearts filled with the divine love of Sri Krishna and the sweet melodies of the Mahamantra!
It was indeed a joyous occassion made feasible entirely due to the blessings of Sri Sri Sri Swamiji
By the Grace of Guru Maharaj, Akhanda namam was held in
Singapore at the residence of Sri. J Balasubramanian on the 28th
March 2009, in connection with the Centenary Jayanthi celebrations of Swami
Abhedananda.
The programme was from 8am to 8pm and Mahamantram was being
chanted by participating devotees from about 15 families totaling to about 40
members including kids in a staggered manner. The event concluded with the
famous song ‘Kaliyaiyum bali kollum’ of Srisri Muralidhara swamigal. The
devotees were all happy to imbibe the Divine Nama vibrations and left with the
yearnings for the conduct of next akhandanamam.
