BAPS Satsang Mandal in Portugal celebrated the 2008 Annakut festival in Espaço Municipal Falmenga on Sunday 2 November. Almost 350 devotees and visitors arrived to behold the beautiful offering of 325 food items.
The programme included chanting and singing by children, an insightful speech by a sadhu about the religious significance of the festival, and a video presentation of Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s New Year’s message.
Among the guests and dignitaries were representatives of the Radha Krishna Mandir, Shiv Mandir and Swadhyaya Parivar, a member of the Religious Committee in Government, the former President of the Hindu Community, and others from the Young Hindu Association. |