Dear Devotees,
With the blessings of His Holiness Shri 1008 Shri Sugunendra Thirtha Swamiji, Venkatakrushna Vrundavana UK is pleased to inform you that the 353rd Shri Raghavendra Swamy Aradhane will be performed on Saturday, 24th August 2024 at Hindu Cultural Society (HCS Bhavan), 3 Lyndhurst Avenue, London N12 0LX.
Program Details:
Ganapathi Pooje: 9.00am
Maha Sankalpa: 9:30am
Panchagavya – Punyaha
Abhisheka: 10:00am
Ashtothara Seve: 10:30am
Ashtaavadhaana Seve: 10:45am
Maha Pooje & Mangalarathi: 11.30am
Sangeeta, Nrutya Seve: 11:45am
Maha Prasada (Udupi style traditional lunch on banana leaves): 12.00 noon
The Aradhana Program will start by 09.00am and all devotees are required to be present at the venue by this time.
Devotees offering Seve, may please note that you need to arrive at the venue before 09.00am in order to perform the Sankalpa.
Please RSVP by completing the registration form asap, but not later than 18th August 2024 which will help us greatly in planning the arrangements for the event.
Note: For any further details regarding this event, please contact our priest Shri Ganesh Ravindra Acharya on 07424 342 419.
Dear Devotees,
Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year 2024. We wish and pray for everyone’s well-being and sincerely hope 2024 will be better for everyone.
We have some good news. The much awaited VenkataKrushna Vrundavana 2024 Panchanga/Calendar is now available for all in a PDF format. Please fill the form below and download the panchanga. The Panchanga/Calendar is based on “Driksiddhantha/ Drigganitha” and is customised for UK latitude, Sunrise timings etc, we all have experienced the first-hand benefits of having VKV Panchanga/Calendar whilst performing rituals, festivals, Ekadashi, Dwadashi, Amavasye, Pournime etc.,
Devotees will definitely appreciate that a lot of hard work, effort and time has been clocked on this project. It was only possible with the great efforts, Seva and generous contribution from devotees across the world. Many devotees have contributed to the 2024 Panchanga/Calendar in a number of ways and we thank them all whole-heartedly.
We are pleased to inform you that Venkatakrushna Vrundavana is a UK registered charity with registration number 1182268.
In view of the above, all devotees who are eligible UK taxpayers can claim relief under the “Gift aid Scheme” on the donations you make to the mutt. Therefore, we request you all to declare your generous donation to the mutt under “Just giving/ Gift aid Scheme” and avail the additional benefit/tax relief due to the above.
For more information regarding how to claim the same, please click on the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/donating-to-charity/gift-aid
Our Bank Details are as below
Sort Code – 60-01-59
Account No.: 96257130
Account Name: Venkatakrushna Vrundavana
Bank: SBI, London
Best Regards
Hare Srinivasa!
Venkatakrushna Vrundavan
Dear Devotees,
By the grace of Shri Krushna, Shri Rayaru and with the blessings of His Holiness Shri 1008 Shri Sugunendra Thirtha Swamiji, Ekadasha Rudrabhisheka & Ranga Pooje was organised at Leeds Hindu Mandir on Saturday, November 4, 2023.
Some of the pictures of the event are shared below:
Hare Shreenivasa!!
Namaskara Devotees,
With the blessings of our beloved Sri Sugunendra Teertha Swamiji, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended Raghavendra Swamigala Aradhana event ON Saturday, 2nd September, 2023 at Hindu Cultural Society (HCS Bhavan) 3 Lyndhurst Avenue, London N12 0LX. Your attendance brought immense joy and spiritual fervor to the occasion.
We are thrilled to announce the resounding success of the event, with an astonishing turnout of over 350 people!!
Your enthusiastic participation contributed significantly to the event’s triumph, making it a memorable and spiritually enriching experience for all.
A heartfelt thanks to our dedicated volunteers especially Ashok Rao, Mukesh Rao, Raja Rao. Your selfless contributions are invaluable, making our mission possible. We deeply appreciate your hard work and commitment.
Gratitude to our incredible music and dance artists, Akhila Rao(Bharatanatya), Sanjeeth Nayak(Flute), Deepa Vijayaraghavan (Carnatic classic vocalist). Your talent and passion added a mesmerising dimension to our event, touching hearts and elevating the experience.
Sincere thanks to Venkatesh and his family for securing Parimala prasada, Mantraakshata from Mantralaya. Your effort brought divine blessings to our event.
Once again, thank you for your unwavering support, devotion, and for being an integral part of this auspicious celebration. Your presence made it truly special, and we look forward to seeing you at future events as we continue to foster spiritual growth and unity in our community.
–> A Snippet of the event is available to watch below. Click here to watch more videos.
Hare Shreenivasa!!
Ganesh Bhat,VKV Wembley.
VKV Manchester with ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಂಘ North UK and KAHO organised Sampoorna Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Parayana and Quiz, Durga Namaskara Pooje, Ranga Pooje on 17 June 2023 at Jain Community Centre, 667/669 Stockport Road, Manchester M12 4QE
Dear Devotees,
With the blessings of Bhagwan Shri Krishna, His Holiness Shri Shri Sugunendra Teertha Swamiji graced us with his presence from 22 – 26th of April 2023 few months ahead of ascending “Sarvajna Peetha for his 4th Paryaya at Shri Krishna Matha Udupi as per tradition”. Devotees in UK sought his blessings through Pada Pooja, Bhiksha and other offerings at matha premises and at their residences. Some of the pictures and videos shared by devotees are below:
By the grace of Shri Krishna and His Holiness Shri Swamiji, Ashlesha Bali (Nagaradhane) Pooja was held at Leeds Hindu Mandir on 10 December 2022, pooja performed by Shri Raveendra Ganesh Bhat. See the photo gallery below.
By the grace of Shri Krishna and His Holiness Shri Swamiji, Mahaa Ganapathi Homa was performed at Shri Venkata Krishna Vrundavana, Wembley. After the homa, Devotees were further guided by Shri Ganesh Acharya to perform Shri Ganesha Pooja at their homes with their family via zoom. See the photo gallery below.