Mar 24, 2024, 4:00 PM. ISKCON of New Jersey, 100 Jacksonville Rd, Towaco, NJ 07082, USA Check: Make check payable to ISKCON of New Jersey and mail to ISKCON, 100 Jacksonville Road, Towaco, NJ 07082 Gaura Purnima Festival. Thu, Mar 13. More info ISKCON of Central New Jersey (ICNJ) has been serving the central NJ community since 2004, sharing the message of the Bhakti Yoga tradition (Gaudiya-Vaishnava sampradāya based on the Sanskrit texts Bhagavad-gītā and Srimad Bhagavatam) with the community of Central New Jersey. The two main Indian festivals I always looked forward to as a kid were Holi and Diwali. This year, Holi falls on Monday, March 25, 2024 and there are many ways to celebrate Holi in New Jersey with kids and teens. Whether you celebrate at home, in your community, or across New Jersey you’ll find there are many Holi activities you can do. Get Ready for the Ultimate Bollywood Neon Holi Celebration in New Jersey! SAT, 9:30 PM to SUN, 1:30 AM Inchin’s Bamboo Garden, South Plainfield, NJ #Holi Holi by the Lake, billed as the biggest Holi festival in the state, will take place on Saturday, March 15, from Noon to 5 p.m. at Lake Chateau Banquets in Woodbridge Township. Buy tickets for Holi Celebration & Festival Events 2025 in New Jersey Area, You are invited to celebrate the festival of colors, Book holi events, party and celebration in and near your city and get more details on Sulekha Events. Sulekha Wishes you a happy Holi 2025. Celebration of festivals glorifying the Lord and His devotees gives immense pleasure – a quick glimpse of a few festivals we celebrate in a grand manner are listed below: Sri Krishna Janmastami – Celebrating the appearance of Sri Krishna Bhagavan. Sri Radhastami – Celebrating the appearance of Srimati Radharani. ISKCON of Central New Jersey will celebrate the grand opening of its new 18,000 square foot temple in Plainfield – a converted church — with a three-day weekend festival from August 28 th to 30 th. Close to 10,000 people, including devotees, members of the Indian community, and other locals are expected to attend at the height of the ISKCON of Central New Jersey has been serving the central NJ community since 2004. It shares the message of Srila Prabhupada and the Bhakti Yoga tradition with the community of Central New Jersey.It conducts regular community programs and festivals, youth development programs (including at Rutgers University), systematic presentation and application of Bhagavad-Gita in personal life, and many ISKCON Holi: इस्कॉन द्वारका मंदिर में होली का त्योहार विशेष धूमधाम से मनाया जा रहा है. 13 और 14 मार्च को गौर पूर्णिमा महोत्सव होगा, जिसमें लड्डूमार, लट्ठमार और Experience the vibrant and spiritual Braj Holi festival in Vrindavan and Mathura. Discover unique events like Lathmar Holi, Phool Wali Holi, and Laddu Mar Holi, along with ancient traditions and joyful celebrations that bring the tales of Lord Krishna to life. Immerse yourself in the cultural and spiritual heart of India with this unforgettable Holi extravaganza. Holi in Braj is a vibrant and month-long celebration that begins in February and ends in March. Braj Holi is the vibrant soul of India's most enchanting festive celebration in the sacred land where Lord Krishna's playful spirit still dances through narrow lanes and ancient temples. The festival also symbolizes a time for spiritual renewal by lighting a lamp within our own hearts for spiritual enlightenment and by welcoming the Lord into our lives. The festival is often celebrated with elaborate firework displays, lighting Diwali lamps and feasting. Holi- Festival of Colors. Traditionally, Holi announces the arrival of spring. The Dwarka ISKCON Temple in Delhi is known for its spiritual and devotional Holi celebrations. Devotees immerse themselves in kirtans and bhajans while singing and dancing with dedication. The temple promotes an organic Holi where people use natural colours and flowers to maintain purity. On Sunday, February 2nd, ISKCON Auckland hosted its annual Krishna Holi celebration at its lively 88-acre farm, New Varsana, drawing a record-breaking crowd of 15,000 visitors. With clear skies and warm sunshine marking the final month of summer, visitors were eager to sing, dance, relish Krishna prasadam, and, of course, partake in the traditional throwing of coloured dyes. The Heart of Hinduism text book is produced by ISKCON Educational Services, UK. ISKCON, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, belongs to the Vaisnava tradition of Hinduism. The Heart of Hinduism, in the spirit of the tradition, aims to be non-sectarian, even-handed, and respectful in its description of all the Hindu traditions. ISKCON Nepal successfully organized the largest Vaisnava festival, Gaura Purnima, to celebrate the 537th birth anniversary of Lord Chaitanya. Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu is Krsna Himself who appeared in this age of Kali as a Golden Yuga avatar to teach the principle of devotional services The event was held at Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu Temple, and was attended by over 5000 devotees. Every year the Hare Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, USA puts on the biggest Holi celebration in the Western Hemisphere. In 2011 the Spanish Fork Police department estimated that over 40,000 people attended in the first day alone of the two-day festival, starting on the 27th of March. Organizers carefully rationed their stash of [] Holi as a festival can be understood at various levels. I will try to explain as many aspects of the festival as I have understood over the years. First, in India we celebrate at the change of each season - Diwali, sankrant/ pongal, holi It signifies the change of season from winter to summer. Second, it is the festival of colours.
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