Śrīla Gadādhara Paṇḍita’s Appearance Day
Yesterday was Śrīla Gadādhara Paṇḍita’s Appearance Day. In the morning there was saṅkīrtana on the parikramā marga and prasad distribution. A feast was prepared for the pleasure of Gaura-gadādhara and the devotees. In the evening we read articles and discussed Gadādhara Pandit.
You can read more about Gadādhara Paṇḍita in these two articles:
The Appearance of Śrīla Gadādhara Paṇḍita by Śrīla Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī
The Worship of Gaura-Gadādhara by Śrīla Bhakti Gaurava Narasiṅgha Mahārāja
Watch Swami B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja’s lecture from Śrīla Gadādhara Paṇḍita’s appearance day in 2006.
The Arrival of Śrīpāda Bhakti Mādhurya Bon Mahārāja
Yesterday saw the arrival of Śrīpāda Bhakti Mādhurya Bon Mahārāja from Italy. Śrīpāda Bon Mahārāja is the ācārya of the 'Shri Chaitanya Shridhara Sanga' and will be staying with us at Rupanuga Bhajan Ashram for two months. Śrīpāda Bon Mahārāja brought suitcases of gifts from his land in Italy where they grow so much of their own fruits and grains. After bringing a variety of live trees for the ashram he then walked the garden and gave advice how and where to plant them. All the devotees led by Śrīpāda Āraṇya Mahārāja are very happy to have Bon Mahārāja's company for the coming days.
New e-Book Edition of Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī’s Upadeśāmṛta
Gauranga Vani Publishers is happy to announce the publication of and e-Book / Kindle edition of Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī's Upadeśāmṛta. This book includes all the same material as the physical book - the original Devanāgarī and word for word translation of each verse, illuminations by Śrīla B.R. Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja, an extensive introduction delineating the history of the Upadeśāmṛta, 6 colour plates and brief biographies of Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī and Śrīla Śridhara Mahārāja.
Go-puja
Photos from today's go-pūjā at the ashram...
Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Disappearance Day
Devotees from Rupanuga Bhajan Ashram led by Sripada Aranya Maharaja observed Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Disappearance day by engaging in nama-sankirtana at Govardhana and offering their respects to Radha-kunda, Syama-kunda and other holy places.
Govardhana Puja 2022
Pictures of the celebration of Govardhana Puja at Rupanuga Bhajan Ashram.
Harināma saṅkīrtāna around Govardhana
Today on the appearance day of Śrīla Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī the devotees of Rupanuga Bhajan Ashram led by Śrīpāda Bhakti Kiśora Āraṇya Mahārāja performed Harināma saṅkīrtāna around Govardhana hill.