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Iskcon to hold 3-day 3-day Janmashtami fest
Varanasi: Iskcon Varanasi is gearing up to celebrate three-day Janmashtami festival from Aug 15. Rasik Govind Prabhu on Wednesday said that the temple will be a vibrant spiritual hub filled with kirtan, devotion, cultural programmes, divine darshan, and prasadam distribution for three days.
The events include Krishna Lila Katha Pravachan, daily morning discourses by Bhakti Padma Saurabh Pracharak Swami Maharaj, kirtan, and cultural evenings. The kirtans will be presented by Visudhha Band of IIT BHU alumni.
There will be a devotional dance competition featuring leading schools of Varanasi. From midnight on Aug 16, a 24-hour Harinaam Sankirtan will be held while Grand Kalash Maha-Abhishek and Prasad distribution will be held on Aug 15 and 16.
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