The Hare Krishna Movement celebrated Sri Gaura Purnima, the divine appearance day of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu on Mar.25. The deities of Sri Gaura Nitai were taken on a pallaki procession with the accompaniment of Nama Sankirtanam.
Residents of Valmiki Nagar came out and offered fruits and flowers. This was followed by a special abhishekam for the deities, Sri Gaura Nitai accompanied by ecstatic kirtana and a special video show on the life of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Dinner prasadam was served to all the devotees at the end of the festival.
On Mar.24, ‘Sri Caitanya Rasotsava’ – a special dance drama depicting the different pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in different mellows was performed by the devotees of Hare Krishna Movement Chennai, both children and adults. For further details, contact Mukunda Madhava Dasa at 97890 57103.
