These are a few pictures from the Sunday Feast on April 22, 2012. Srila Bhakti Kusum Ashram Maharaj was visiting and Sripad Bhakti Chandan Parvat Maharaj had just returned from India.
The Sunday program starts with arotik (kirtan and worship) of Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharvika Giridharijiu
and Srimati Tulsi Devi
Srila Bhakti Pavan Janardan Maharaj led the chanting
and everyone happily followed his lead
Kalachandji, Murali Mohan and Sarvabhavana Prabhus listen to the discourse
Swarnangii Devi Dasi and Brajanath Krishna Prabhu
Laksmipriya Devi Dasi makes fresh flower garlands
Some of Srila Govinda Maharaj's dear disciples
From the left: Sripad Sarvabhavana Prabhu, Sripad Bhakti Chandan Parvat Maharaj...
Srila Bhakti Kusum Ashram Maharam, our guest of honor
and Srila Bhakti Pavan Janardan Maharaj, our affectionate leader here at the Soquel Seva Ashram
Many of the honorable ladies in our community
The program ends with lovely kirtan led by Srila Ashram Maharaj
Finally everyone leaves the temple to honor prasadam
Jairam Prabhu speaks for a moment with Srila Ashram Maharaj
and his children Lavanika and Nabh present drawings to Srila Janardan Maharaj
and Srila Ashram Maharaj
Tim, who described himself as "the new recruit" was very happy to receive the holy literature Srimad Bhagavad-gita
James, now Jivan Krishna Das and Varsabhanavi Devi Dasi visiting from the East Coast
arrived that day to have the association of Srila Ashram Maharaj
Some devotees gathered informally outside the temple after the feast