Community news, views, events, services, products and ideas.
Please join us August 4 for our annual Saranagati Ratha-Yatra taking place in our beautiful scenic valley and lake. Help pull Lord Jagannath's cart at the Ratha Yatra parade
COW PROTECTION ~ PRESERVING SACRED BREEDS ~ DEITY SEVA ~ GOBER PRODUCTS
PASSING ON COW WORSHIP FROM ONE GENERATION TO THE NEXT
This is the first time in the history of the western world that grandparents are teaching the children how to honor mother cow.
Your support insures that daily pujas will continue
IN THIS UNIVERSE THERE IS NO ACT AS AUSPICIOUS AS PROTECTING AND WORSHIPING LORD KRISHNA'S COWS
Krishna could have appeared anywhere. He chose to live among the cowherders.
In all of western Canada there
We hold festivals and events that feature Kirtan, Books, Japa meditation, Bhagavad Gita Workshop and Prasad distribution. Village guests can have garden tours and feast on vegan/vegetarian meals. Our events feature local foods and products like soap, incense, cow products and art. Saranagati Village has a naturally beautiful and peaceful environment ideal for yoga, meditation, walks along the lake and ecstatic kirtan.
Upcoming events at Saranagati Village include Saranagati Rathayatra
TRU Vegetarian Lunch
Campus
Saranagati Village community is located 4 hours north east of Vancouver in Venables Valley. Today we have about 25 families who make Saranagati their home.
We have accommodations in the form of guest rooms in the homes of residents. In the summer months we have simple cabins available.
Our community is managed by SARANAGATI VILLAGE HOLDINGS INC, (SVHI), a British Columbia company that provides a community environment which supports and promotes the practice of Krishna Consciousness.
With a population in British Columbia of over 4,700,000 (and counting), the volunteers at “Kirtan BC” definitely have their work cut out for them; but nevertheless, they love it! Kirtan BC has so far reached Ashcroft and Kamloops.
Bhakti (loving connection with God, Krishna) through Kirtan (chanting the names and glories of the Supreme Lord). "Kirtan" is the life of all transcendental knowledge. It increases the ocean of transcendental bliss, and enables us to fully taste the nectar for which we are always