Upcoming Events for February 2020
Saturday, February 1, 2020 to Saturday, February 29, 2020
Click here for the upcoming February 2020 events:
https://mailchi.mp/cd5cd23832d7/feb2020?e=ee768c0d4e
Welcome!
Hare Krishna. On this site, you will find information about the Montreal branch of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) - also known as the Hare Krishna Movement - as well as its upcoming events, classes and activities.
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Sri Nityananda Trayodashi (Appearance Day)
Friday, February 7, 2020
Saturday, February 8, 2020
You are invited to celebrate the auspicious appearance anniversary of Lord Nityananda (the incarnation of Lord Balarama). See poster for schedule.
For more history on Lord Nityananda, please click here: http://gaudiyahistory.iskcondesiretree.com/lord-nityananda-prabhu/
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Appearance Day
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura was the spiritual master of Srila Prabhupada and the most empowered follower of Lord Chaitanya. He instructed Srila Prabhupada to spread His Sankirtan Movement all over the world.
10:45am Offerings of glorification
12:00pm Arati
12:30pm Pushpanjali & Guru Puja
1:20pm Prasadam
For more history of the "lion guru", click here: http://gaudiyahistory.iskcondesiretree.com/sri-bhaktisiddhanta-sarasvati...
Upcoming Events for January 2020
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 to Friday, January 31, 2020
Hare Krishna. Please click on the links below for more details:
Jan 6: Putrada Ekadasi (Fasting from grains are recommended. Click here for a description of the Putrada Ekadasi: http://harekrishnacalendar.com/vaishnava-calendar/putrada-ekadashi-2020/ )
Sri Advaita Acarya Appearance Day
Friday, January 31, 2020
First Festival of the Year: Sri Advaita Acarya Appearance Day
(Fasting until noon)
Temple Program:
11:00am Glorification
12:00pm Arati
12:45pm Prasadam
For a nice biography of Sri Advaita Acarya, please visit HERE: https://gaudiyahistory.iskcondesiretree.com/advaita-acarya/
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Temple's Daily Program
| Everyday | |
|---|---|
| 4:00am | Temple Opening |
| 4:30am | Mangala Arati |
| 5:00am | Tulsi Puja |
| 5:15am | Japa Meditation |
| 7:30am | Guru Puja |
| 7:45am | Deity Greeting |
| 8:15am | Srimad-Bhagavatam Class |
| 9:00am | Breakfast Prasada |
| 12:00pm | Raj-Bhoga Arati |
| 12:30pm | Lunch Prasada |
| 4:15pm | Vaikalika Arati |
The following hours differ on Sundays.
| Monday-Saturday | |
|---|---|
| 7:00pm | Gaura Arati |
| 7:30pm | Curtain closes for the day |
| Evening Class | |
| 8:30pm | Evening Prasada |
| Sunday | |
|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Kirtan |
| 5:30pm | Gaura Arati |
| 6:15pm | Bhagavad-Gita Class |
| 7:15pm | Festin |
| 8:00pm | Sayana Arati |
| 8:30pm | Curtain closes for the day |
Srila Prabhupada
To learn more about Srila Prabhupada, ISKCON's founder-acarya, please click here.
Darshan
The Sunday Feast
Every Sunday starting at 5:00pm
Experience the world of bhakti, devotion to Krishna.
- Kirtan: group mantra-meditation session with traditional instruments.
- Lecture on karma, yoga and meditation from the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.
- Sumptuous free vegetarian feast.
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