Sri Krishna Janmastami & Srila Prabhupada's Vyasapuja Festival 2024

From Friday, 23rd until Tuesday 27th of August

Dear Devotees and Friends of Krishna,

Sri Sri Radha Madana Mohana invite you to one of the most important festivals of the year to Goloka Dhama: the celebration of Sri Krishna Janmastami (the appearance day of Lord Krishna) and our founder Acarya Srila Prabhupada's Vyasapuja day.

This festival is full of spiritual highlights and great nourishment of the plant of our devotion.

We have invited many great and learned devotee speakers, Kirtaniyas, etc.

Unfortunately, His Grace Amarendra Prabhu can not come for this festival to Goloka dhama, but we are looking forward to very inspiring Krisha Lila Kathas with Srila Sacinandana Swami to lead us closer to the Divine Couple.

Guests of Honor

• HH Srila Sacinandana Swami
• HG Amala Harinam Prabhu
• HG Gour Krishna Prabhu
• HG Ramanji Prabhu  
• HG Mahendra Prabhu
• And many more ecstatic devotees 

Note: The schedule is subject to minor changes.

Seva Opportunities

Our Janmastami Festival is coming closer. There is a wonderful opportunity for all of us to take part in the many different services that are offered during the festival, for the pleasure of the Deities and all the devotees.

Much planning and endeavor is put into each detail, in hope that this will once again be a memorable and uplifting experience for everyone.

On sacinandanaswami.com/seva-opportunities you will find the different Sevas which will be offered, with corresponding costs. If you wish to take part in any of them with your kind donations, you are very welcome. You can donate online with PayPal (follow the link https://bit.ly/3Voodlc) or bank transfer (please find the information for your money transfer following the link https://bit.ly/3RMPygf at the end of the page, under "Bank account"). Even the smallest amount is greatly appreciated.

Please also let Ekanti dd (ekanti@goloka-dhama.de) know if you want to take over a Seva so that she can mark the Seva as taken. Please also let her know if you do not want to be named.

Thank you for your attention and contribution.

All Payments can be sent by PayPal or via the following bank account:

Account holder:ISKCON ABENTHEUER GOLOKA-DHAMA-VEREIN E.V.
IBAN: DE07 5625 0030 0021 2607 29
BIC (Swift Code): BILADE55XXX

Registration and fees
It is very important for us to know the amount of guests to be able to prepare enough Prasadam (Vergetarian/Vegan) food for everyone.  Please, if you wish to come, register under this Link:

• Ashram with simple mattress and bedding 15,-€/day/person + Festival fee 25,-€/day/person - Ashram with your own sleeping bag and mat 10,-€/day/person + Festival fee 25,-€/day/person 
• Your own tent/camper with your own sleeping bag and mat 10,-€/day/person + Festival fee 25,-€/day/person
• Own accommodation in the surrounding guesthouses and friends (Daily visitor, free) + Festival fee 25,-€/day/person

Temple Taxi
If you need a pickup from the train station Neubrücke Nahe, Airport Hahn, Airport Luxembourg we can help you. For this, please register under this link:

You will find more information and fees under this link:

If you wish to bring a present for Sri Sri Radha Madana Mohana and still do not know what, here is a list of the things we need to purchase for the Deities kitchen:

saffron, pure ghee, rice and unroasted nuts (pistachios, cashews, peanuts, etc.); 

for Srimati Radharani: necklaces in one color (stone, glass or plastic pearls), 16 cm one side,

and for Madana Mohana, 35 cm one side; white plain textile handkerchiefs (no color, no embroidery) bigger size for Artik are also welcome.

Everyone is welcome to also write a short letter as a personal offering to the Deities and add to the gifts.

Your gifts will be offered in a special moment to Krishna on His birthday, where the Pujaris will accept the presents in the name of the Deities and bless the devotee with the lotus feet of Krishna.