Strengthening the Bonds that Free Us FOR COUPLES Come and join us for a complimentary Grihastha workshop presented by the ISKCON Grihastha Vision Team (GVT). You can share your relationship successes and learn from other couples and facilitators ways to strengthen your most important relationships. Day One - Sat, Mar 16 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm, 2:30- 6:30 pm. Day Two - Sunday, Mar 17 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Includes breakfast & lunch prasadam. RSVP required.
ISKCON of Houston's Sunday School is inviting you for annual graduation program. Please join to cheer up our little Vaisnavas and Vaisnavis. Program is starting on May 5th at 5:15pm in Gauranga Hall.
June 8 (Saturday) and June 9 (Sunday) Both days: 4 pm to 8 pm We are celebrating 10-year anniversary of our Temple opening and installation of Sri Sri Radha Giridhari. Come join us! Kirtan Festival, Abhisekh, Chandan Yatra and Boat Festival (first time in Houston). Special Guest: HH Giriraj Swami Program Details (subject to change): Saturday June 8 4 PM - Kirtan Aarti Discourse by HH Giriraj Swami Aarti Sri Radha Giridhari procession to the temple grounds Boat Festival (outdoor; aarti by sponsors) Dinner Prasadam Sunday June 9 - Chandan Yatra 4 PM - Kirtan Aarti Abhisekh Temple building project details Discourse by HH Giriraj Swami Maha-Aarti and kirtan Dinner Prasadam MORE DETAILS
Guru (Vyasa) Purnima 1st month of Chaturmasya begins (Fast from leafy green vegetables)
Month of Kartik (Damodar) begins 17 Oct, 2024 (Thursday) and ends on 15 Nov, 2024 (Friday). Special Yagna Program on Friday, November 15th at 7 PM - Last Day of Kartik (Damodar) month. Any devotional service done during Kartik is magnified immensely. Devotees meditate on the pastime of Mother Yashoda tying up Krishna with the rope of her love. This month is also dedicated to Srimati Radharani, the Mother of Devotion. Every evening for the month of Kartik beginning at 7 am and 7pm, ghee lamps will be offered to the Deities and to Lord Damodar being tied up by Mother Yashoda with ropes. Please come and join us in offering lamps every morning and evening at the temple for the entire month of Kartik. You can sponsor Damodara Arati for $125 for any specific day of the month. Please approach Rasikendra dasa if you want to sponsor an a Damodar Arati Online donation link (click here) Also - fourth month of CATURMASYA (Purnima system) begins today. (Fast from Urad Dal for one month) Damodar Prayers and Translation: In English In Hindi In Gujarati Translation (English) Chant along here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYpOCCtyKEM
GOPASHTAMI What is Gopashtami?
SAVE THE DATE Saturday, November 9, 2024 This FREE family-friendly event is packed with exciting activities for everyone! 🎈 Highlights Include: 🚂 Trackless Train for Kids: 11 AM – 1 PM 🎶 Live Music & Stage Performances: Starting at 10:30 AM 🛕 30 ft Chariot Parade: 12 PM – A Spectacular Sight! 💃 Color Fest (Holi) Music & Dance: 3 PM – With dry colors and a special blower facility, your outfit stays clean while you have FUN! 🎨 Heena & Face Painting 🍽 Free Feast for All 🎭 Festival of India – Dive into the culture! 🛍 20+ Vendor Booths 🎈 Balloon Animals 📸 Photo Booth 🚗 Free Parking at the temple (5 mins walk to the park) 🎢 Slides for the Kids 🧘 Yoga & Meditation Sessions MORE DETAILS