Dear devotees and friends,
Please join the devotees in Soquel and San Jose on Tuesday October 16th for the grand celebration of the Appearance festival of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math Acharya and Sevaite, Sri Srimad Bhakti Nirmal Acharya Maharaj. Vidura Krishna Prabhu will lead the Soquel program and there will be sumptuous feasts at both festivals.
Tuesday at 6 pm in Soquel
5:30 pm in San Jose
October 16, 2012
pujya-sri-guru-varga-vandita-
mahabhavanvitayah sada
paurvaparya-parampara-
prachalita-prajya-pramurtakrteh
bhakter nirmala-nirjharasya
nibhritam samrakshakam sadaram
vande sri-gurudevam anata-sira
acharya-varyam nijam
(Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj)
“I bow my head in eternal obeisance to my Gurudev, the best of Acharyas, Srila Bhakti Nirmal Acharya Maharaj. He is the ever vigilant, stalwart guardian of the current of pure devotion whose highest form flows from our most worshippable Sri Rupanuga Guru-varga in their exclusive dedication to Mahabhava, Srimati Radharani.”
prerakam prachya paschatya
sisyanam bhakti-vartmani
bhakti-nirmalam-acharyya-
swaminam pranamamy aham
(Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj)
“I offer my respectful obeisances to Swami Bhakti Nirmal Acharya, who is energetically inspiring all of Eastern and Western disciples on the path of pure devotion.”
If you would like to learn more about Srila Acharya Maharaj you can read his pranam mantrams and a brief biography here.
Also, please note the following upcoming dates:
• October 25, 2012 – Ekadasi
• November 8, 2012 – Appearance of Srila B.R. Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj
• November 9, 2012 – Ekadasi
Yours in the Lord’s service,
Sushila devi dasi