{"id":4534,"date":"2017-12-21T10:48:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T05:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/?p=4534"},"modified":"2017-12-21T10:48:13","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T05:18:13","slug":"andhra-pradeshtelangana-padayatra-celebrated-5th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/padayatra-new\/andhra-pradeshtelangana-padayatra-celebrated-5th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"THE ANDHRA PRADESH\/TELANGANA PADAYATRA CELEBRATED THEIR 5th ANNIVERSARY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Visnu Swami Dasa<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In December 2012 I started padayatra without any experience at all. I thought that it might go on for a few days or even a month but by the grace of Krishna\u00a0 and \u00a0the mercy of the vaisnavas we have been on the road for 5 years. I don\u2019t know how it happened, it was like a dream.<\/p>\n<p>At the moment we are walking in the Hyderabad urban area. Recently Bhakti Raghava Maharaj\u00a0 and Anandamaya Prabhu, in charge of the Hyderabad BBT visited us. On December 6<sup>th<\/sup>,\u00a0 to celebrate the 5<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of our padayatra we distributed Bhagavad-gitas to the youth in the town of\u00a0 Chowtuppal in the Bhonagiri district.<\/p>\n<p>So far in 2017 we traveled to 180 villages and towns and walked 1200 kms. We distributed 14 sets of Srimad-Bhagavatam, 2,200 big books, 1,500 medium books and 25,000 small books. On December 5<sup>th<\/sup> our Gita distribution was sponsored by a local devotee which, helped us give many Bhagavad-gitas away for free.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4534 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/padayatra-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Anandamaya-Prabhu.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/padayatra-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Anandamaya-Prabhu-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4535\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4535'>\n\t\t\t\tAnandamaya Prabhu\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/padayatra-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Bhakti-Raghava-Swami.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/padayatra-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Bhakti-Raghava-Swami-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4536\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4536'>\n\t\t\t\tBhakti Raghava Swami\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-video-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"618\"\n\t\t height=\"348\"\t><\/video>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/www.padayatra.com\/padayatra-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/VID_20171206_141406.mp4'>VID_20171206_141406<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"video\",\"tracklist\":true,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":true,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.padayatra.com\\\/padayatra-new\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/12\\\/VID_20171206_141406.mp4\",\"type\":\"video\\\/mp4\",\"title\":\"VID_20171206_141406\",\"caption\":\"Telangana Padayatra \",\"description\":\"\",\"meta\":{\"length_formatted\":\"0:36\"},\"dimensions\":{\"original\":{\"width\":1280,\"height\":720},\"resized\":{\"width\":618,\"height\":348}},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.padayatra.com\\\/padayatra-new\\\/wp-includes\\\/images\\\/media\\\/video.png\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.padayatra.com\\\/padayatra-new\\\/wp-includes\\\/images\\\/media\\\/video.png\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64}}]}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Visnu Swami Dasa &nbsp; In December 2012 I started padayatra without any experience at all. I thought that it might go on for a few days or even a month but by the grace of Krishna\u00a0 and \u00a0the mercy of the vaisnavas we have been on the road for 5 years. 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