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SUMMARY:Akshaya Tritiya
DESCRIPTION:Akshaya Tritiya  \nOffer Seva for Infinite Blessings\n19 April\, 2026 (Sunday)\nAkshaya (never diminishing) Tritiya is considered one of the most auspicious occasions for performing charity\, seva\, and especially making Akshaya Tritiya donation for infinite blessings.\nThe entire day is subha and ideal for spiritual activities.\n👉 Donating on Akshaya Tritiya ensures your good deeds become Akshaya (never diminishing). \nMake Your Akshaya Tritiya Donation Sacred\nAny donation made on this day becomes Akshaya (never diminishing) and continues to bring spiritual benefits forever.\nBy offering your donation with devotion\, you invite divine blessings\, peace\, and prosperity into your life. \nWhy Donate on Akshaya Tritiya? Donating on Akshaya Tritiya is not just an act of giving—it is a spiritual investment that never fades. \nYour donation helps: \n\nBring blessings and peace into your life\nCreate good deeds that last forever\nSupport important temple services and activities\n\n  \nThere are many ways to offer seva: Sign up for monthly EFT donation – amount of your choice. OR Send a check: ISKCON of Houston Accounting 1320 West 34th Street\, Houston\, TX 77018. You can also send it via Zelle or PayPal (use IskconHouston1008@gmail.com) \nOnline secure donation using your credit card: DONATE ONLINE \n 
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/akshaya-tritiya/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T170000
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SUMMARY:Rama Navami Festival
DESCRIPTION:Lord Rama’s Appearance Day Festival \nSHRI RAMA NAVAMI – Musical Ramayana“The best kept secret – A treasure of Sundar Kanda“ by HG Nityananda Pran Das & Troupe \n \nFestival sponsorship/donation: Click here!
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/rama-navami2/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Outreach
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327
DTSTAMP:20260308T105021Z
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SUMMARY:Rama Navami
DESCRIPTION:Lord Rama’s Appearance Day \nSHRI RAMA NAVAMI \nFast till Sunset today. \n \nFestival sponsorship/donation: Click here!
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/ramanavami/
CATEGORIES:Appearance Day,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T210000
DTSTAMP:20191031T202657Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191031T202657Z
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SUMMARY:Gaura Purnima
DESCRIPTION:Appearance Day of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu \nGAURA PURNIMA – Golden Moon Festival \nFast today (through Moon rise) \nProgram starts at 630 PM \n\nKirtan\nAbhisek – Sri Gaura Nitai\nFeast\n\n\nSponsorship available: Donate at: ISKCONHOUSTON.ORG/DONATE \nREAD MORE!
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/gaurapurnima/
CATEGORIES:Appearance Day,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T200000
DTSTAMP:20180109T015903Z
CREATED:20180109T015903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180109T015903Z
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SUMMARY:Shiva Ratri
DESCRIPTION:Maha Shiva Ratri \nCome join us! \nSunday Feast program \n \nREAD MORE!
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/shiva-ratri/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Sunday Visit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T203000
DTSTAMP:20180109T015039Z
CREATED:20180109T015039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180109T015039Z
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SUMMARY:Nityananda Trayodasi
DESCRIPTION:Lord Nityananda Prabhu’s Appearance Day \nNityananda Trayodasi \nFast till Noon. \nFestival starts at 6:30 PM \n \nREAD MORE!
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/nityananda-trayodasi/
CATEGORIES:Appearance Day,Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251226
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SUMMARY:Happy Krishnamas
DESCRIPTION:Happy Krishnamas (Christmas) feast \nGifting for our Deities. \nSpecial feast! \nSee the gift list from our Deities and pujaris. You can either pledge and donate in person OR visit: iskconhouston.org/donate and select “Gift – Amount of Item”\, enter the amount of the item and include the description in the field: “If donating for non listed item – please specify details” \nWe appreciate your support.
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/krishnamas/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T173000
DTSTAMP:20180110T012837Z
CREATED:20180110T012837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180110T012837Z
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SUMMARY:Japa Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Annual Japa Retreat 2025 with: \nHH Romapada Swami \nSpecial Guest: HG Yamuna Jivan Prabhu \nDecember 12-14\, 2025 \n“Chanting with Enthusiasm\, Patience & Confidence”\nFriday (Dec 12) 6:30 PM \nSaturday (Dec 13) 4:30 am to 7 pm \nSunday (Dec 14) 4:30 am to 5 pm \nJoin us for a weekend of inspiring lectures\, guided mantra meditation\, kirtan\, and prasadam! HH Romapada Swami will be joined by a very special guest HG Yamuna Jivan Prabhu from Chicago. \nRegistration is required for all sessions. \nTo sponsor Prasadam at Retreat\, please visit DONATE – ISKCON of Houston (iskconhouston.org) and select “Amount of Your Choice” to enter amount. \nMore details and registration: DETAILS
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/japa-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T203000
DTSTAMP:20241210T201303Z
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SUMMARY:Gita Jayanti 2025
DESCRIPTION:Gita Jayanti – Advent of Srimad Bhagavad Gita – Mokshada Ekadasi (Fast from grains) \nSupported by: Consulate General of India Houston \nMonday\, December 01(Actual Day\, Mokshada Ekadasi)4 PM Gita Parayana (Chanting All verses)7 PM Gaura Aarti/Kirtan7:30 PM Gita Yajna (for sponsors)8 PM Prasadam \n \nGita Jayanti (Festival) Sunday\, December 072 PM Gita Parayana (Chanting All verses)5:30 PM Aarti6 PM Class 7 PM Aarti7:30 PM Prasadam \nFestival sponsorship : $125 for single case of Bhagavad-Gita As It Is.Please contact HG Patita Pavana prabhu for registration (to sponsor) \nRead More! (Ekadasi)
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/gitajayanti/
CATEGORIES:Ekadasi,Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T133000
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Feast at ISKCON
DESCRIPTION:Our annual tradition of Thanksgiving Feast. \nEveryone is invited. \nBring non-perishable (non-refrigerated) food items for donation. We are collecting donations through Thanksgiving Feast and will donate to local food distribution centers. There will be a collection box at the front desk and you can bring these items during the week when temple is open.
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/tgioh/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Outreach,Thanksgiving at ISKCON
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250902
DTSTAMP:20240703T183251Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Kirtan Fest
DESCRIPTION:KIRTAN FEST 2025 at ISKCON of HOUSTON \nPREMA-BHAKTI (Radhashtami Weekend) \nISKCON of Houston invites you to join us for Kirtan Fest this Labor Day Weekend. Experience the devotion and joy as kirtaniyas from around the world come to chant the Holy Name to honor the Divine Lordships\, Sri Sri Radha Nila Madhava and Their Associates! A special PUSHPA ABHISEKH on Sunday – which is on Radhashtami. \nThrough this festival\, we intend to unite the congregation\, deepen our connection with the holy name through the power of chanting and foster spiritual growth and love for Krishna. Kirtan Fest aims to build a community that remains connected long after the last note is sung. \nKirtan Fest brings together kirtaniyas\, traveling preachers and devotees to our state-of-the-art temple in Houston\, Texas. \nWe have these kirtaniyas committed: HG Bada Hari Prabhu\, HG Gaura Vani Prabhu and family\, HG Ajamil Prabhu\, HG Amala Kirtan Prabhu\, HG Mayuri Gandharvika Priya Devi\, HG Kalindi Devi\, our own HG Nilamadhava Prabhu and HG Ramdas Prabhu and more. HH Rtadhvaja Swami and HG Hanumat Presaka Swami is in Houston as well. Registration includes prasadam all three days. \nKirtan Fest Houston 2025 will be Aug 30 – Sep 1 (Labor Day Weekend)! Starts at 10 AM on Saturday and Kirtan Finale is at 12 Noon on Monday (a holiday for most of us). \nKIRTAN FEST HOUSTON will offer a very unique kirtan immersion experience in one of the largest and most majestic temples in the world.  Please join us for a rejuvenating weekend of positive sound vibrations and an escape from the ordinary. \nRegistration Required: KirtanFestHou.com \nSPONSORSHIPS TIERS:  \n\nPREMA level ($108) – Name on website\, Sweets offered to Deities on your behalf\, 1 ticket\nPRASADAM level ($251+) – Sponsor Prasadam\, Sweets offered to Deities on your behalf\, 2 tickets\nKIRTANIYA level ($501+) – Sponsor gift basket for a Kirtan Singer\, Receive a gift basket\, Sweets offered to Deities on your behalf\, 4 tickets\nCINTAMANI level ($1001+) – Main Sponsor for the event\, Receive flowers to offer to the Deities – Pushpa Abhisek\, all other benefits\, 8 tickets\n\nVisit Donation Page and select the level of your choice. \n \nAfter sponsoring at a specific level\, if you are receiving “free” tickets for the Kirtan Fest\, please take a screenshot of your confirmation and send the image to: kirtanfesthou@gmail.com to redeem your free tickets. \nMORE DETAILS (and purchase tickets)
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/kirtanfest25/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Outreach
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T203000
DTSTAMP:20241210T194511Z
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UID:264547-1752339600-1752438600@iskconhouston.org
SUMMARY:40th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:40th Anniversary \n40 years of Sri Sri Radha Nilamadhava temple – at our current location. \nChandan Yatra\, Jhulan Yatra\, Boat Festival. Kirtan and Feast \n2-day festival\nSaturday\, starts at 5 PM.  \nSunday\, starts at 530 PM \nSpecial Guest for Kirtan: HG Govinda Prabhu from Vrindavan! \nMore Details
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/anniversary/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T190000
DTSTAMP:20250530T154422Z
CREATED:20250530T154422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T154422Z
UID:264554-1751214600-1751223600@iskconhouston.org
SUMMARY:Rath Yatra
DESCRIPTION:Rath Yatra – Chariot Festival of Deities – Lord Jagannath\, Lord Baladeva and Srimati Subhadra \n\n\n\nBecome a sponsor – visit https://ISKCONHouston.org/Donate \n\nAarti @ chariot $108\nPrasadam (khaja) $151\nFlower Decoration $251\nFestival Feast $351\nChariot $1008\nGrand Sponsor $501\n\nRath Yatra\, Festival of Chariots – Lord Jagannath\, Lord Baladeva\, Goddess Subhadra \nIn the Brahmanda Purana\, it is said\, “A person who sees the Lord’s Rath Yatra (chariot festival) and then stands up to receive the Lord can purge all kinds of sinful results from his body.” In the Bhavishya Purana\, it is said\, “Even if born of a lowly family\, a person who follows the Rath Yatra car when the Deities pass in front or from behind will surely be elevated to the position of achieving equal opulence with Vishnu.” \nCome join us to celebrate Rath Yatra
URL:https://iskconhouston.org/event/rath-yatra-2/
CATEGORIES:Festival
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