Summer festival 2023-08-08T12:54:00+00:00

Vaishnava Summer Festival 2024

Registration starts 2024 03 01!

Festival starts

July 21

(Sunday)
Festival ends

July 28

(Sunday)
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Make a celebration for soul – join the amazing, fun and awesome Festival!

Baltic Summer Vaishnava Festival invites all to get to know the Vaishnava culture, the ancient Vedic tradition. Lectures by deciples of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, lectures for beginners, vegetarian food, enchanting kirtans (musical meditation), sober people, exotic clothes, beautiful nature, morning meditation (from 5:00 AM!) and many other spiritual entertainment!

We invite to participate both advanced bhakti yogis and the curious one who want to explore this amazing culture!!

Special guests 2023

Confirmed
 Disciple of Srila Prabhupada, sannyasi, spiritual teacher, spiritual leader of the Baltic Vaishnava Festival. Author of books about holy places and spiritual practices, wonderful lecturer.
 
Not coming due to changed circumstances
Srila Prabhupada’s disciple, sannyasi, spiritual master, wonderful lecturer and kirtaniya. Author of books on meditation and spiritual practices. Practicing bhakti yoga for more than 50 years 
Confirmed
Srila Prabhupada’s disciple, sannyasi, spiritual master, lecturer and author of many children programs. Currently resides and preaches in Lithuania.
 
Confirmed
Sannyasi, founder and spiritual leader of Holy Name monastery in Lithuania, European harinam organizer, known for his deep spiritual preaching.
 
Confirmed
Initiated by Srila Prabhupada and preaching and singing in whole world, he is renowned for his melodious Gaudiya Vaishnava kirtans and bajans
 
Confirmed
Disciple of Srila Prabhupada, initiating spiritual teacher and scientist. She preaches bhakti yoga all over the world, writes books, teaches Bhakti Sastri, Bhakti Vaibhava and Bhaktivedanta courses at VIHE Vrndavana, India.
 
 
Confirmed
 
 
Not confirmed
Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami disciple, a wonderful storyteller of Krishna and Lord Chaitanya lila’s, lives in Jaganath Puri for many years.
 
 
CONFIRMED
A monk in vaishnava tradition, preacher, who has been practicing bhakti yoga for many years, teaches Bhakti Shastri course in Baltic countries.
Confirmed
Wonderful kirtanya, disciple of HH Sachinandana Swami,preacher of the Holy Name glories
Not coming due to changed circumstances
HH Sacinandana Maharaja asistent, wonderfull kirtanya
Confirmed
Kirtanya  from Ukraine, well known for his melodious kirtans and bhajans

Program 2023

14:00- 22:00 Arriving  and service to the festival (voluntary seva).
15:00 – 20:00 Prasadam for arrivals
18:30 Gaura arati
19:00 HH Bhakti Caitanya Swami – Krishna katha and kirtan
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (4.12.43) – Vrajarenu prabhu
Free time
14:00 Lunch prasadam
15:00 Initiation ceremony
16:00 Festival opening. Yajna. Kirtan
17:00 Interactive theatrical performance on the cooperation topic
18:00 Gaura arati. Bhakti Caitanya Swami
18:45 Kirtan evening. Lalita Govinda Prabhu
19:30 Kirtan evening. Ojasvi Prabhu and Sudevi Vilasini Mataji
19:30 Prasadam – Hot milk & cake
20:30 Kirtan evening. Agnidev Prabhu
21:30 Kirtan evening. Mahabhagavat Prabhu 
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (3.22.5) HH Bhakti Caitanya Svami
09:00 Prasadam
10:30 „Prayers of Prahlada to Lord Nrsimhadeva“ HG Narayani Mataji
12:15 Srila Bhaktisiddhanta on establishing
madhyama sangas“ HG Madhavananda Prabhu
14:00 Prasadam
16:30 „Cooperation in vaishnava communities“ Malika mala mataji
16:30 Jagannatha Hall: „Prajalpa – it will destroy this movement“ Devaki mataji
18:00 Gaura-arati.  Devadharma Prabhu
18:45 Kirtan evening. Mahabhagavat Prabhu
19:30 Kirtan evening. Shishtakrit Prabhu
19:30 Prasadam – Hot milk & cake
20:00 Kirtan evening. Agnidev Prabhu
21:00 Kirtan evening. Ojasvi Prabhu and Sudevi Vilasini Mataji
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja.
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (5.11.17) HH Dhirasanta das Gosvami
09:00 Prasadam
10:30 „Srila Bhaktisidhanta on establishing madhyama sangas“ Madhavananda prabhu
12:15  “The Inner Life of a devotee.” online lecture HH Sacinandana Svami 
14:00 Prasadam
16:30 „Prayers of Prahlada to Lord Nrsimhadeva“ HG Narayani mataji
16:30 Jagannatha Hall: „Envy – our main obstacle within relationships“ Devaki Mataji
18:00 Gaura-arati. Agnideva Prabhu
19:00 Kirtan evening. HH Ananda Vardhana Swami
19:30 Kirtan evening. Harivyasadeva Prabhu
19:30 Prasadam – Hot milk & cake
20:00 Kirtan evening. Devadharma Prabhu
21:00
– 22:00
 Kirtan evening. Shishtakrit Prabhu
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja.
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (4.29.55) Madhavananda prabhu
09:00 Prasadam
10:30 „On Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati“ HH Bhakti Caitanya Svami
12:15 HG Vrajarenu Prabhu
14:00 Prasadam
16:30 „Vedic Arts and Practices“ HH Dhirasanta das Gosvami
18:00 Gaura-arati. Ananda Vardhana Swami + Harinam Mandir
18:45 Kirtan evening. Agnidev Prabhu
19:30 Prasadam – Hot milk & cake
20:00 Kirtan evening. Harivyasadeva Prabhu
20:45 Kirtan evening. Sistakrit Prabhu
21:30-
22:15
Kirtan evening. Devadharma Prabhu
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja.
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (6.3.25) Vishvavasu Prabhu
09:00 Prasadam
10:30 „Prayers of Prahlada to Lord Nrsimhadeva“ HG Narayani mataji
12:15 „Krishna-katha“ HH Ananda Vardhana Svami
14:00 Prasadam
16:30 „Srila Bhaktisiddhanta on establishing madhyama sangas“ Madhavananda prabhu
18:00 Gaura-arati. Doyal Govinda Prabhu
18:45 Kirtan evening. The Hasmaduta group inspired by Ananda Vardhana Svami.  Directed by bh Jevgenijus
19:45 Kirtan evening. Sadhumayi Mataji
19:30-
20:30
Prasadam – Hot milk & cake
20:15 Kirtan evening. Hariyvasadeva Prabhu
21:00-
22:00
Kirtan evening. Ojasvi prabhu and Sudevi Vilasini
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja.
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (4.28.33) HG Narayani mataji
09:00 Prasadam
10:30 „On Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati“ HH Bhakti Caitanya Svami
12:15 „Krishna-katha“ HH Ananda Vardhana Svami
14:00 Prasadam
16:30 „Vedic Arts and Practices“ HH Dhirasanta das Gosvami
16:30 Jagannatha Hall: slide show „The Origins of Worship of the Deity of Mahaprabhu“ Madhavananda prabhu
18:00 Gaura-arati. Bhakti Caitanya Swami
18:45 Kirtan evening, bhajans. Dhirashanta das Goswami
19:30-
20:30
Prasadam – Hot milk & cake
19:45 Kirtan evening. Mathura Lilapriya Mataji
20:15 Kirtan evening. Devadharma Prabhu
21:00-
22:00
Kirtan evening. Ojasvi Prabhu and Sudevi Vilasini Mataji
04:30 Mangala Arati
07:15 Deity greeting. Guru puja.
08:00 „Srimad-Bhagavatam“ (4.12.33) HH Ananda Vardhana Svami
09:00 Prasadam
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