Guest guest Posted September 18, 2006 Report Share Posted September 18, 2006 Ratha Yatra Parade & Festival Of India An Event for the Entire Family Saturday, September 23, 2006 (12 Noon - 7:30 PM) Philadelphia PA FREE VEGETARIAN FEAST FREE ADMISSION Pyramid Yoga Center Spanish Corner Books On Yoga & Meditation Questions & Answers Folk Dance & Live Music Spiritual Fashions The Science of Self Realization Children's Theater Gift Shop The parade will begin at 12 noon near Love Park in Center City Philadelphia at 15th and JFK Boulevard. It will proceed from there down the Ben Franklin Parkway to Eakin's Oval in front of the Philadelphia Art Museum where the Festival of India will be held. Included in the parade will be a Large Garbha dance Ensemble, mounted horsemen and women, lila characters in costume, kirtan chanters and dancers, loving devotees pulling the huge chariot of Lord Jagannatha, Baladeva, Lady Subhadra and Srila Prabhupada. There will also be a children's chariot. The festival of India will begin at 1 PM at Eakings Oval in front of the Art Museum. It will include a free vegetarian feast, devotional and contemporary musical performances, Bharat Natyam dance perfomances, drama, booths recounting the philosophy of reincarnation, Bhagavad-Gita, Yoga, the Hare Krishna Movement, Indian clothing, food, and cultural gifts. It will last until 7:30 pm. Please join us for this most celebrated event and become part of the huge procession accompanying the chariots providing music, tumultuous playing of drums, dancing and transcendental activities. Toll Free: 1-800-381-8466 WWW.PHILLYRATHAYATRA.COM <http://www.phillyrathayatra.com/> ************ ********* ********* *** Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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