Mail from Iskcon group:

Hare Krishna Dear All,
Please accept our most humble obeisance’s. All glories to Srila
Prabhupada.

We are very pleased to inform you that we would soon reach the final
milestone of ISKCON New Gaya Japan Temple Project.
We all have been longing for this memorable & historic day since
years.

Deities of Sri Sri Radha-Govindji, which were specially made in Jaipur
arrived last month. Their Lordships are now being made ready
for the final installation (“Praan Pratishttha”). Fire sacrifice would
be held to invoke auspiciousness. This grand event is
scheduled on July 2nd & 3rd 2011 (Saturday & Sunday), 11:00 AM ~ 1:00
PM & 5:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM.

Such auspicious events would also boost the morale of people that has
been hampered by natural disaster. It will also enthuse and
empower us all to extend ourselves more to take care of people around
us. Spirituality has immense potency to positively impact
individual & collective consciousness.

We request and invite well wishers, volunteers and donors to kindly
come forward and be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime event.
Even a small help in this cause will benefit this endeavor and reap
unlimited benefits.

HOW CAN I PARTICPATE:
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1. VOLUNTEER SEVA:
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Volunteers are invited for various services which include publishing,
altar making, designing, decorating, co-ordinartion, etc.
Interested may contact on any of numbers below or emails.
A weekly Skype internet conference will be held to communicate on
planning of this event which volunteers may join.

2. CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SUPPORTING THE EVENT:
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There is no minimum amount to donate. Any sacrifice made is
appreciated by the Supreme Lord.
However, below are some specific amounts for dedicated purpose.
# Yagya : 101,000 JPY
# Maha-Abhishek : 101,000 JPY
# Maha-Aarti : 51,000 JPY
# Diety Dress : 75,000 JPY
# Pushpa Seva (Flower) : 75,000 JPY
# Shri Radha-Krishna Altar : 501,000 JPY
# Shri Gaur-Nitai Altar : 501,000 JPY
# Prasad Seva : 201,000 JPY

Note: Part or multiple sponsorships are also welcome.

3. ADVERTISEMENT IN THE SOUVENIR BOOKLET:
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2000 copies of temple opening souvenir booklet would be printed.
These would be distributed during installation, Janmashtmi, Namaste
India & other festivals throughout the year.
(Advertisement charges: Full page – 100,000 JPY; 3/4th page – 75,000
JPY; Half page – 50,000 JPY; Quarter page – 25,000 JPY)

4. TEMPLE PILLAR PROGRAM:
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Supporting Temple with regular monthly contribution.

http://iskconjapan.com/temple-pillar-program.html

PS: All donations collected from above would be used to arrange
marvelous Altar for Their Lordships, Installation Ceremony &
Repayment of Temple loan of ~103 million JPY.

WHERE CAN I SEND:
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1. BANK: Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ, Nakano-ekimae Branch, Account
no.: 1580108
A/c Type: Futsu (Ordinary), Kurishuna Ishiki Kokusai Kyokai
Tokorozawa Jiin
2. POST OFFICE: Account Number: 00120-1-119592, Account Name: Govinda
Mail Service
3. ONLINE DONATIONS:http://iskconjapan.com/online-donation.html
4. Cash Donations may be delivered at ISKCON Temple in Funabori.

Program Details
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DATE/TIME: 2nd & 3rd July 2011 (Saturday & Sunday), 11:00AM ~ 1:00 PM
& 5:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM.
VENUE: Hare Krishna Temple (ISKCON New Gaya Japan), 2-23-4 Funabori,
Edogawa-ku, Tokyo – 134-0091.
DIRECTION: 2 mins. walk from Funabori stn. (South exit) on Toei-
Shinjuku line.
WEBPAGE: www.iskconjapan.com www.krishna.jp
E-MAIL: iskcon.japan@pamho.net iskcon.new.gaya.japan@gmail.com

Phone : 03-3877-3000
Mobile(Gujarati) : 090-1469-6129(Shrikant Shah)
Mobile(Tamil) : 090-5803-8971(Hari Ganesan)
Mobile(Telugu) : 080-3499-2624(Raghu Rapelli)
Mobile(Hindi/English): 080-3753-5097(Alkesh Jyoti),
090-3243-8021(Anup Agarwal),
090-7004-6831(Atul Goyal), 090-6539-8757
(Rohan Agarwal),
080-3008-6909(Sandeep Choudhary),
090-8053-6321(Sanjiv Keswani),
080-5412-2528(Sanjay Karanji)
Mobile(Marathi) : 080-3216-3642(Avinash Wagh),
080-3466-4588(Narayan Gawas),

Mobile(Japanese) : 090-2915-9613(Koji Kawamura san),
080-5405-8977 (Daisuke Murata )
090-1454-2460(Yoshimichi Tarumi San),
090-4181-1080(Junsaku Nakamura San)
090-1856-1444(Shinjiro Akiba San),
090-1407-3133(Tapaswini San),

THANK YOU:
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-To all the devotees who have extended their support that we are
witnessing this great day.
-To all who have been supporting “Food for Life” activities in
Earthquake/Tsunami affected areas for past 2 months.
-To Govinda’s Team for always standing hand-in-hand to distribute
Prasad whether it is Food for Life activity or Temple celebrations.
Yours in service,
ISKCON New Gaya Japan team
E-mail :iskcon.new.gaya.japan@gmail.com
Web : http://iskconjapan.com
Facebook : Iskcon NewGaya
Twitter : iskcon_new_gaya

Our Affiliates:
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http://govindas-tokyo.com

http://ffl.org

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BHAGAVAD GITA 18.5

yajna-dana-tapah-karma
na tyajyam karyam eva tat
yajno danam tapas caiva
pavanani manishinam

TRANSLATION: Acts of sacrifice, charity and penance are not to be
given up; they must be performed. Indeed, sacrifice, charity and
penance purify even the great souls.

http://vedabase.net/bg/18/5/en