World Holy Name Week

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Lord Caitanya's 500th Sannyasa Anniversary Posters



Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu 500 th year of Sannyasa Anniversary posters made by iskcondesiretree.com for the pleasure of devotees.



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WHNW South Africa 2009

WHNW South Africa 2009



Letters sent to South African Hindu Maha Sabha outlining the events for the week. This organization has 245 affiliates and we requested them to circulate this to all affiliates. The letter described the intention and all local as well as website contact details to enable people to participate in this event.



Bhakti Charu Swami spoke on Lotus FM, a national broadcaster in South Africa about WHNW on 6 September. This station boasts a listenership… Continue

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Meet The Mayapuris

Meet The Mayapuris



By Tom Crenshaw, tom@RockOm.net



The MayapurisWho are the The Mayapuris? They are an eclectic group of talented musicians who share their love of the sacred culture of kirtan through their music.



Where do they come from? The question is better answered in their own words:



"Where do we come from? Is it an esoteric question? Externally we as the Mayapuris are the product of our upbringing. Vish has… Continue

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World Holy Name - Hungary

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BEST OF THE WEEK

Mysore



We had a very good Harinam on the 4th of September with about 100 devotees going out for 1 hour in the morning. We are getting about 50 devotees for chanting in the morning japa time. Many other have pledged more rounds to be chanted at home and we are tracking their chanting daily. We are trying to help them improve their chanting by personal counseling and group discussions. They are very much enthused to be part of the program. The congregation feels more committed to the… Continue

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World Holy Name from Govardhana

Govardhana: Bhaktivedanta Ashram and Srimad-Bhagavatam Vidyapitham Join

Hands



During World Holy Name Week on Sunday 6th September, on the inspiration of

H.H. Gaura Naryana Maharaja from Bhaktivedanta Ashram, Srimad-Bhagavatam

Vidyapitham and Bhaktivedanta Ashram devotees, both at Govardhana,

Vrndavana, together had a Harinam Sankirtan Procession. The route of the

procession started from Bhaktivedanta Ashrama and circumambuted Manasi

Ganga. The route was… Continue

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World Holy Name Week News from Hartford CT

We are from Connecticut ISKCON temple in East Hartford CT.
During the World Harinam Week, our congregation members chanted 918 Japa rounds.
That translates to 918 * 108 * 16 = 1,586,304 Harinams.

Thank you, Hare Krishna!
Vidyasagar Lokhande

Pyari Mohan Das (ACBSP)
The Temple President
East Hartford CT
USA

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World Holy Name News from France

World Holy Name Week in France started with 3 days of metro yoga in Paris ,

headed by Gadadhara Priya das. For those who don't know much about this new

form of sankirtana, metro-yoga consists of a small group of devotees

joyfully, and respecfully, chanting the maha-mantra right in the subway,

accompanied with a few musical instruments, the distribution of invitation

to "I love India" devotee concerts,and a super short speech or comment on

the issues and problems of… Continue

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World Holy Name News from Russia

There will be a nice broadcast coming from Almaty, Kazakhstan (Moscow +2)
on krishna.com/kirtan this weekend (Saturday and Monday). His Holiness BB
Govinda Maharaj, His Holiness Niranjana Swami, and His Holiness Sivaram
Swami will be there.

Your Das Ram Prasad
Vaishnavebhyo namo namah

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World Holy Name Week Reports from ISKCON Pandarpur

Hare Krishna



Dear Prabhus,



Please accept my most humble obeisances

All gloreis to Srila Prabhupada.



World Holy Name Week Reports from ISKCON, Pandarpur



2nd September 2009



On this first day of this most auspicious week of world Holy Name, All India

Padayatra is on the road again. With the collaboration with the Padayatra

team, the temple devotees ISKCON Pandharpur did a big Maha-Nagar Sankirtan

on the holy streets of Sri… Continue

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World Holy Name News from Toronto

PAMHO AGTSP



All gloreis to our dearmost gurumaharaj.

well here in toronto as you know a double decker bus was organised to do hari

naam along the streets of down town.

About 30 devotees were there up and down free book and dryfriut prasad was

distributed devotees even danced and made the people dance as the bus stopped

at few places.

Even as the bus was moving continously for more than 3 hrs people

from the streets at their home balcony ,small kids… Continue

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Japathon - Russia Novosibirsk

15 million for 55 devotees. Average of about 16 rounds

Took part 55 devotees, Total names 15 800 832

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Japathon Realizations from Pune

Dear Maharajas and Prabhus,



Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.



In honor of World Holy Name Week, ISKCON Pune had set a goal for their

Japathon: 1 Billion Names!



Every evening, in front of the temple a Japathon table was set up with

beads, pledge forms, and score cards. A devotee was there at the table to

encourage people to participate in the Japathon, teach them to chant, and

answer their… Continue

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World Holy Name News from Pune

Respected Maharaj,



Please accept my humble obeisances.



All glories to Srila Prabhupada.



By the causeless mercy and grace of Srila Prabhupada

and your kind blessings, in pune we have been able to celebrate WHNW in a very

grand week.



Today is the 8th consecutive day for Harinam Sankirtan in the

prominent streets of pune. Everyday, we are going out at 5:30 PM and having

Harinam till 8:00PM under the leadership and guidance of HG… Continue

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World Holy Name Week from Chennai

Devotees here in Chennai enthusiastically participated in the World Holy

Name Week. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, we held hari-nam in crowded areas

pulling a decorated vehicle carrying the murthy of Srila Prabhupada

and were inspired by the participation of the public, especially youth boys

who danced with us.



Congregation devotees undertook to chant extra rounds during the week.

Several schools were approached and requested to include the Hare… Continue

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24 hour kirtan festival report (Sri Sri Radha Golokananda Mandir, Phoenix Mauritius)

24-hour kirtan festival held at Sri Sri Radha Golokananda Mandir, Phoenix

Mauritius under the auspices of the World Holy Name Week. The festival was

held from Saturday 5th September 19 00 to Sunday 6th September 19 00. Please

find below a report the same.



The festivities actually started at 17 00 on Saturday with an adivas

ceremony. I had read, in a recent edition of Sri Krsna Kathamrta Bindu (sent

every ekadashi by HG Madhavananda Prabhu), a poetic… Continue

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World Holy Name Week from Auckland

Every day around 15 devotees have been going around the suburbs of Auckland

on

Harinama Starting around 9.30 am and returning to the temple around 8 pm

they

chant in up to 9 different shopping areas. The response as always is

terrific.

The devotees, many from the working congregation, have never experienced

such a

blissful and purifying programme. The people are amazed seeing the devotees

everywhere. Some think that our numbers have suddenly swelled.… Continue

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Tomorrow's Best News of The Day

Svasti Jugmohan reports that

World Harinama Week was a huge success in Cape Town! There were celebrations

the whole week. One of the highlights was the ecstatic harinama along Camp's

bay last Friday, comprising 30 devotees (big for the Cape Town yatra) and a few

members of the public. One of the pubs invited the devotees inside, and we had

a massive kirtan between the bar and tables! It was much appreciated by the

people and staff there! I had forgotten how much… Continue

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World Holy Names Week News

Laguna Beach pulls in 75 devotees for the 50-man Harinam and 25 million Holy Names for the Japathon.



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Yavatmal: 12-15 devotees walked from Sri Dutta Mandir to Sri Sri Vitthal Rukmai mandir about 1.5 kms, performing Nagar Sankirtan with devotees from Kaundanyapur. The path consisted of market places and residential places. The sankirtan started at 8 am and carried on till 10.30 am. The public gave a very good response to the sankirtan. All the way bundi prasad was… Continue

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World Holy Name Week 2009: Sept 2nd - 11th

Dear Maharajji

Dear Prabhujis

Please accep my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.



With reference to the World Holy Name Week 2009, a nagar sankirtan was

celebrated at Yavatmal (70 kms from Kaudanyapur dham).



H G Akrura Prabhu and H G Lokmanya Prabhu had come from Kaundanyapur with

some

devotees. They along with Yavatmal devotees have celebrated the

occasion

by nagar sankirtan.



About 12-15 devotees walked from… Continue

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Devotees at ISKCON Punjabi Bagh participated in ‘World Holy Name Week’ (WHNW) with full enthusiasm and vigor. With the full co-operation of all the different groups of devotees, including Temple Residents and Congregational members, it was a huge success. One way of identifying its success was that there was more participation than expected and another is that devotees are asking for more such events related to “Holy Name”.Here at Punjabi Bagh, devotees didn’t leave any stone unturned to spread…See More
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