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Monday 17 September we will celebrate Radharani’s appearance day

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Radharani in Radhadesh

Come join us on this auspicious day to celebrate the advent of the Queen of Vraja. Among all the beautiful gopis Srimati Radharani is the best. She is the topmost devotee of Lord Krishna. Srimati Radharani is the Supreme Goddess and the Queen of Vrindavana.

Program in Radhadesh:
More information on the full day of festivities will be posted latest a month before the festival. Please make sure to come for this festival which is simply one of the most ecstatic events of the year here in Radhadesh! In the meantime here are some of Radharani’s limitless qualities: Srimati Radharani is expert in all the fine arts and Her transcendental form is like an ocean of nectar. Her splendid bodily luster is like the yellow pigment gorocana, molten gold, or stationary lightning. She wears wonderfully beautiful blue garments and She is decorated with various pearls and flowers. She is very beautiful and She has long nicely braided hair. She is decorated with a garland of flowers and a beautiful pearl necklace. Her splendid forehead is decorated with the red pigment sindura and with beautiful locks of curling hair. Decorated with blue bangles, Her arms have defeated Cupid’s staff with their beauty. Her nose is as beautiful as a sesame flower and it is nicely decorated with a pearl. She is anointed with various perfumes. She is splendidly beautiful.
Preliminary Schedule:
11:00 Abhishek Ceremony
12:00 Gift Ceremony
12:30 Raja Bhoga Arati
13:00 Lecture
13:30 Prasadam Feast
15:00 Parikrama with Deities, Swinging and Boat Festival
Write for more info to: Madhu.Gopal@radhadesh.com
 Join the Utsavah-seva for Radharani in the following ways:

1. Promote this festival in your own network.

2. Read the wonderful pastimes and qualities of Queen Radharani, especially on Her appearance day, to acquire the blessings of the great qualities She has.

3. Donate to support the festival in Radhadesh:

  • Flower decorations: 308 Euro
  • Free Vegetarian feast (prasadam) for all pilgrims: 1.008 Euro (already sponsored)
  • Arati whole day: 208 Euro
  • Raja bhoga arati: 65 Euro
  • Cake for the pleasure of Srimati Radharani: 308 Euro
  • Ingredients for +64 preparations: 408 Euro
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Radhadesh’s bank details

Belgium – Dexia, A/C 088–2061735–92 Swiftcode or BIC code: GKCCBEBB International Bank Account Number: IBAN BE12 0882 06173592  Cheques payable to: Radhadesh a.s.b.l. Petite Somme 5 6940 Septon-Durbuy Belgium Contact

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