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Philadelphia Parade of Chariots 2008 , A Multicultural Family Festival, FREE ADMISSION / FREE VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FEAST, WEB: WWW.PHILLYRATHAYATRA.COM, EMAIL: [email protected], Date: September 13, 2008 (11 AM - 7 PM) The Parade of Chariots will begin at 12 noon near Love Park in Center City Philadelphia at 15th and JFK Boulevard. It will proceed from there down the Ben Franklin Parkway to Eakin's Oval in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Arts where the Festival of India will be held. Included in the parade will be a Large Garbha dance Ensemble, lila characters in costume, kirtan chanters and dancers, loving devotees pulling the huge chariot of Lord Jagannatha, Baladeva, Lady Subhadra and Srila Prabhupada. The Festival will begin at 1 PM at Eakin's Oval in front of the Philadelphia Art Museum. It will include a free vegan and vegetarian feast, devotional and contemporary musical performances, Indian classical dance performances, drama, booths recounting the philosophy of reincarnation, Bhagavad-Gita, Yoga, the Hare Krishna Movement, Indian clothing, Sumptuous Vegetarian Cuisine, cultural gifts, Children's activities, and overall family fun. It will last until 7:00 pm. Please join us for this event and become part of the huge procession accompanying the chariots providing music, tumultuous playing of drums, dancing and transcendental activities. For Further Info Please contact: ISKCON Philadelphia,41 W Allens Lane, Philadelphia PA 19119, Phone- 215 247 4825 / 215 247 4601, WEB: WWW.PHILLYRATHAYATRA.COM, [email protected]
