SRI JAGANNATHA RATHA YATRA: SATURDAY 6 JANUARY 2018

Hare Krishna. Please accept my respectful greetings and best wishes.

Sri Jagannatha Mandir Kuala Lumpur invites you to the Annual Jagannatha Ratha Yatra on Saturday, 6 January 2018.
Their Lordships Lord Jagannatha, Lord Baladeva, Subhadra Devi and Sudarshan will go on a chariot procession beginning at 5.00PM from Elephant Fountain,Little India Brickfields, 
Kuala Lumpur. Procession will end at Little India, Brickfields at 7.10PM where devotees will 
be treated with sumptuous vegetarian prasadam, spiritual discourse and stage concert.

It is explained in the Brahmanda Purana that those who watch the Ratha Yatra procession, those who stand up to welcome the chariot with reverence and those who pull the Lord’s Ratha are 
freed from all sinful reactions and they attain the kingdom of God.

To give benefit to the people of the world, The Founder Acarya of ISKCON, His Divine Grace, A.C 
Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada, started Ratha Yatra festival in 1967, Following that of 
the Grand Festival Celebrated in Jagannath Puri (Orissa), since time immemorial. This has 
become a Major Festival celebrated in many parts of the world.

So please participate and experience a festival of spiritual joy and happiness with your family members and friends.

Programme details:
5:00pm: Chariot precession starts
7:10pm: Welcome address by Temple President
7:15pm: Address by His Grace Simheswara Prabhu, Regional Secretary, ISKCON Malaysia
7:30pm: Spiritual discourse by His Holiness Bhakti Mukunda swami, ISKCON Malaysia 
Vice President
8:00pm: Address by Guest of Honour YB Senator Dato Dr.Loga Bala Mohan Jagannathan, 
Deputy Minister of Federal Territories and ISKCON Malaysia President
8:15pm: Stage concert and Feast

Below is the list of sponsorships available for Ratha Yatra Festival: You may choose to sponsor any item Below is the list of sponsorships available for Ratha Yatra Festival: You may choose to sponsor any item (either fully or partially) that Lord Jagannatha inspires you. 

1 Garlands: RM 600.00

2 Bhoga offering for Jagannatha: RM 400.00

3 Chariot Decoration: RM 2000.00

4 Jagannatha, Baladev Subhadra Car decoration: RM 300.00

5 Rela services: RM 800.00

6 Tenting,Tables,chairs: RM 5000.00

7 Banana trees and thoranam: RM 200.00

8 Flyers and Banners: RM 300.00

9 Prasadam feast (Annadanam): RM 10000.00

Bank Account details if you would like to do online  transfer of your kind donation:

Bank: Hong Leong BankAccount

Number: 00300093243

Account name:  THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS MALAYSIA SECTION ( ISKCON)

For further information please contact temple office 03 7980 7355/ 7971 7729 .

Thank you again and see you at the festival.

Yours in service of Sri Guru and Lord Jagannatha,
Kripa Sindhu Krishna Dasa
Temple President
Sri Jagannath Mandir, ISKCON Malaysia National HQ

Source:http://www.iskconmalaysia.com/profiles/blogs/welcome-2018-with-lord-jagannatha-chariot-festival-6-january

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