Sri Hapaniya Dham Festival
Friday, 17 March 2017
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At about 8 a.m. the devotees gather at the Centenary Museum.
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His Divine Grace personally takes care and makes sure everybody got into the cars.
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Sripat Hapaniya Dham is about 20-30 minute drive from our temple in Sri Nabadwip Dham.
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As soon as His Divine Grace arrives, he starts the sankirtan.
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At the small nat mandir besides a temple of Lord Siva.
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Srila Guru Maharaj worshipped this Deity of Lord Siva in his youth:
he would walk to the Ganges every day and bring a lotus flower for Lord
Siva.
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Circumabulating the room of Sri Sri Guru Radha Gopinath.
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The parikrama continues to the places near the temple. Pictures: Sri Santi Sarovar.
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Tulasi mancha where the body of Sri Upendra Chandra Prabhu, the father of Srila B.R. Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj, was brought upon demise and before taking it to the cremation ghat.
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After the parikrama, His Divine Grace, followed by Sripad Shanta Maharaj and Sripad Muni Maharaj, gives a class.
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Sripad Sroti Maharaj, the manager and sevak of the temple.
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Bhoga arati.
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Devotees and villagers settling to honour prasad.
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Kamalendu Prabhu getting ready to distribute prasad.
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Tarok Prabhu, Rana Krishna Prabhu distributing prasad.
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After honouring prasad, devotees return to the temple in Nabadwip.
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