ISKCON to celebrate Janmashtami on Aug 16

Visakhapatnam, Aug 14 (UNI) The Visakhapatnam unit of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) would celebrate Janmashtami on August 16.

Talking to newspersons here today, Iskcon's Centre President Samba Das said thousands of devotees were expected to participate in the programme. About 700 children were likely to participate in the competitions meant for them.

Mr Das said the first phase of the temple building project was expected to be to be completed by January 2007.

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