Festival Krishna Balaram: all you want to know

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Dear Maharajas and devotees,

 

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

Krishna Balaram ki jaya !

 

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Your servant, Gaurangi dd

 

 

DATES OF THE FESTIVAL

Festival Krishna Balaram : August 8th to 11th, 2006

Saturday August 12th : meeting of the disciples of Lokanath Swami with His

Holiness

Sunday August 13th : 6th annual festival of India for the public in New

Mayapur

Wednesday August 16th : Janmastami

 

Information on the Krishna Balaram festival :

Krishna Vallabha das krsnavallabha (AT) wanadoo (DOT) fr

 

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

1) Seminars 8th to 11th :

Lokanath Swami: Pastimes of Krishna Balaram

Candramauli Swami: Developing strong vaisnavas relationships

Hari Sauri Prabhu: Memories of Srila Prabhupada in France

Lilasukha Prabhu: The Paramahansa and the Well wisher

2) Bhajans by Madhava das and Atmaram das

3) Theatre, feasts, jhulan yatra festival and numerous surprises !!!

 

ACCOMODATIONS

1) Guesthouse : we are strongly encouraging you to reserve a room by

sending 50% of the total

Small room (1 ou 2 persons): 15 Euros Large room ( 3 to 6 persons) : 30

Euros

(Reduction of 20 % for all ARGM members and of 10 % if you stay more than

one week)

2) Camping :3 Euros per place per day plus 1 Euro per person each day

 

Reservations and Taxi service: Revati dasi

nmayapur.guesthouse 06 89 18 62 60

 

TAXI SERVICE

Please annonce your arrival in advance, as New Mayapur is in the middle of

the country ; if possible, team up with other devotees to arrive at the same

place at the same time. In case you would like to team up with someone from

your area or country, please ask Revati dasi to put you in contact with

these devotees.

 

Prices: Paris 300 Euros ; Tours 50 Euros ; Châteauroux 20 Euros ; St Aignan

/Noyers sur Cher 15 Euros ; Valençay 10 Euros ;

Lucay le Mâle (the village where is New Mayapur) 5 Euros

 

PS: If you come by train , check the following stations

- St Aignan / Noyers sur Cher (Departement N° 41)

- Châteauroux (In the Indre department, N° 36)

- Valençay (In the Indre department, N° 36)

- Luçay le Mâle (In the Indre department, N° 36: village where New Mayapur

is) DO NOT arrive by train in Tours, it is too far.

TOURS : there is a smal airport there, the closest one to New Mayapur.

 

PRASADAM

Prasadam prices : 8 Euros per day (adults) et 4 Euros (children under

12). Free for all on Aug 9th and 10th

 

 

COME ALL FOR THIS MOST WONDERFUL FESTIVAL !