Harinama in City Proddatur India on 13 February 2026 / Local Vaishnava Festival ISKCON Celebration скачать в хорошем качестве

Harinama in City Proddatur India on 13 February 2026 / Local Vaishnava Festival ISKCON Celebration

This Harinama took place on 13 February 2026, the day of Vijaysa Ekadashi. ISKCON devotees have made a local festival in Proddatur, India. This day is considered highly auspicious for spiritual purification and is believed to grant victory over material challenges and obstacles. Harinama refers to the chanting or singing of the holy names of Lord Vishnu or Krishna (specifically the Hare Krishna Mahamantra) to achieve spiritual purification, liberation, and love for God. It is considered a divine, non-different manifestation of the Lord Himself, particularly potent in the age of Kali-yuga. Proddatur is a city in the YSR Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Penna River. It is the second-largest town in the district and serves as the mandal headquarters of Proddatur mandal. The city is renowned as the "Second Bombay" due to its bustling gold and cotton trade, with thousands of jewelry and textile shops. It is also known as the "City of Gold" and celebrated for its grand Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) festivities, earning it the nickname "Second Mysore". ISKCON Temple Proddatur is a spiritual center located in YMR Colony, near the 3 Town Police Station, Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh 516360, India. It serves as a hub for devotees to engage in worship, meditation, and community activities centered around Lord Krishna.