On the 20^th October 1975, during a short but spiritually vigorous trip to SA, Srila Prabhupada spoke to a packed audience at the famous Great Hall at WITS University. In honour of His 40^thanniversary in SA, ISKCON Sandton together with the Srila Prabhupada 40^th anniversary committee are commemorating this magnum opus event.

12:00 – 14:00

• ·         Museum of Srila Prabhupada & the History of ISKCON SA – Never seen before pictures and stories!
• ·         A Display of Srila Prabhupada Achievements by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
• ·         A variety of snacks and drinks by Govinda’s Sandton

14:00 – 15:00 Kirtan by the Krsna Balarama Youth Group

15:00 – 15:10 Welcome

15:10 – 15:45 Video clip on Srila Prabhupada

15:45 – 16:45 Short Speeches by:

• ·         The State President of South Africa – Honourable Mr Jacob Zuma
• ·         The Honourable Mayor of Johannesburg – Mr Parks Tau
• ·         Her Excellency, The High Commissioner of India – Mrs Ruci Ghanashyam
• ·         The Consulate General of India – Mr Randhir Jaiswal
• ·         Head of Gauteng Maha Sabha – Ms Pauline Naidoo
• ·         HH Bhakti Chaitanya Swami, Leading Guru in ISKCON
• ·         HG Medhavi Das, Initiating Guru
• ·         HG Nanda Kumar Das, President at ISKCON Sandton
• ·         HG Brajavasi Das, National Education and Training Co-ordinator

16:45 – 17:00 Dance by Kishori Radhe and the Radhe Krishna Dance Theatre

17:00 Prasadam Feast

We kindly request everyone to be seated at 2:00pm to sufficiently welcome our guests and dignitaries 

For further information contact, Jayananda Das | 0828992973 | jchurran@mweb.co.za