e would like to welcome you to our 13th anniversary celebration of Sri kñetra parikrama. This year the parikrama day falls on 9th November. On this day, devotees will circumambulate the entire Sri Ksetra dhama, a distance of around 19 Km. This parikrama has been performed since the time Vidyapati visited Sri Ksetra. ISKCON has been organizing this parikrama for the last twelve years, on the specific day prescribed for parikrama as per the scriptures. Last year we had ten thousand devotees participating in this parikrama. This year we are expecting even more.
Highlights of this festival
Sri Jagannath Darshan,Sri Jagannath Mahaprasadam,Sadhusanga Chanting,dancing,circumambulating Puridham ,bathing in the ocean, and much more, all in the association of more ten thousand devotees!!
Hearing from expert devotees like HH Jayapataka Swami,HH Bhakti Charu Swami,HH Bhaktipurusottama Swami,HH Bhakti Gourava Narayan Swami, HH Gouranga Prema Swami,HH Bhakti Nityananda Swami,HH Bhakti Vinod Swami,HH Ram Govinda Swami,HG Ananga Mohan Prabhu and many more speakers, who know every detail of the pastimes of Jagannatha in Puri. HH Lokanath Swami will be there as usual to lead us in Sankirtan.
The festival schedule is as follows:
6th Nov: Arrival of devotees, 5pm Parikrama inauguration at sea beach behind Haridas Thakura
samadhi, Swargadwar
7th & 8st Nov : Visit to different holy places in Puri related to the
pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
9nd Nov : Parikrama of Puridhama.
We will have three groups of devotees- Bengali, Oriya and English(international) speaking.
Registration fee Rs.1700.00 per head (international group) which includes Breakfast, lunch and accommodation for four days
All Devotees must register in advance so accommodation and other facilities can be arranged accordingly. Register yourself and your group from beginning of September.
Please email us for registration at:puriparikrama@gmail.com OR call – 08145829888
Registration begins from beginning of September
Your registration will be confirmed only upon payment.
As we are taking very nominal donation as registration fee to enable as many as devotees to be able to participate this parikrama we need different sponsorship to cover over all expenses of parikrama. Following is the list of different items that you can sponsor. We humbly request all devotees to kindly come forward to help us financially to make this parikrama a grand success.
Various Sponsorships
- Prasadam Sponsorships: Breakfast Rs.50000
Lunch Rs. 75,000
- Sannyasi Seva Rs.21,000
- Mahasagar Arati Rs.21,000
- Drama (cultural Program) Rs.15,000
- Pandal Rs.65,000
- Jalchatra Rs.11,000
- Patron Membership Rs.11,000
- 108 Vaishnav Seva Rs.5,100
You can donate for the above sevas here!
For more details, write to bps@pamho.net or bpssecretary@pamho.net
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