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Dear Viswakutambam Devotees,

With divine blessings of his Holiness Bhagwan Sri Sri Sri Viswayogi Viswamji Maharaj, the

Seattle Guru Purnima Organizing Committee would like to extend a warm welcome to You, your

family and friends for joining us in the Guru Purnima 2011 prayers and celebrations. We're glad

that you are able come and hope that your stay in Seattle is both blissful and spiritually

rejuvenating.

We have a full agenda during the celebrations from 14th-16th July, so please take a few minutes

to read through the information in this packet. It includes program itinerary and other important

information.

We look forward to spending this time with you in Guru Purnima celebrations in the Divine

presence of our beloved Swamiji. If we can do anything to make your stay more pleasant, please

let us know. Thank you for joining Guru Purnima 2011 celebrations.

Sincerely,

Guru Purnima Celebrations-2011

Organizing Committee

Seattle

Sri Viswayogi Viswamjee Foundation

for Universal Integration & Peace Seattle Area

Welcomes all for the

GURU PURNIMA

CELEBRATIONS

In the Divine Presence of

HIS HOLINESS BHAGAWAN

SRI SRI SRI VISWAYOGI VISWAMJEE

MAHARAJ

July 14-16, 2011

Special instructions for ALL devotees visiting Seattle:

1. Please do not call East Shore Unitarian Church or VEDA-Sri Venkateswara Temple for

directions; they are not setup to answer calls on such requests. Please call Madhuri or

anyone of the Seattle Volunteers. Venue Address, directions & volunteer contact

information is included in this document for your convenience.

2. Lunch and dinner will be served on the day of the events @ the respective event locations

3. Anyone interested in volunteering/sponsoring for events can discuss your interests with

Madhuri Akula/Other Seattle Volunteers

4. Grocery store & Urgent care information near East Shore Unitarian Church is also

included here for any emergency needs

Contact Information

Madhu & Madhuri’s Home 1496 29th PL NE

Issaquah, WA – 98029 425-427-9996 (H)

425-922-4712 (Madhuri) 425-985-6397 (Madhu)

Volunteers Venue Emergency

Ram Gosala & Krutha Valluri 425-223-8183

14th & 15th July

East shore Unitarian Church 12700, SE 32nd Street, Bellevue, WA –98005

Phone: (425) 747 -3780 www.eastshoreunitarian.org

Hospital Overlake Hospital Medical

Center 1035 116th Avenue Northeast,

Bellevue, WA 98004 (425) 688-5000 ‎

www.overlakehospital.org

*call 911 if life threatening

Nagaraj & Gayathri Tanguturi

206-226-4260

Ramana & Prakash Pendyala 206-331-7178

16th July

Veda-Sri Venkateswara Temple 18109, NE 76th Street, Redmond, WA –98052 Phone: (425) 367- 4532 www.vedatemple.org

Grocery/Drug stores Factoria Mall SE

4055 Factoria Sq Mall SE # F1, Bellevue, WA 98006-1286

(425) 641-8282 ‎ www.factoriamall.com

Ravi & Madhuri Susarla

425-753-1405

Transportation Info: Airport shuttle: (206) 622-3400

Yellow cab: (206) 462-4452

http://www.eastshoreunitarian.org/

http://www.overlakehospital.org/

http://www.vedatemple.org/

http://www.factoriamall.com/

Tentative Program Schedule

Thursday, 14th July, 2011

Morning 10AM-12PM Guru Pada Puja

12PM Onwards Prasadam

Evening 6.00-6.15 PM Prayer/ Veda Chanting / National Anthem / Lighting the Lamp

6.15-8.00 PM Cultural Programs

8.00-9.00 PM Discourse by Swamiji

9.00 -10.00 PM Vote of Thanks/Dinner

Friday, 15th July, 2011

Morning 10AM-12PM Laksha Kumkum Lakshmi Puja

12PM Onwards Prasadam

Evening 5.30-6.30 PM Dinner/Socializing/Welcome Dignitaries

6.30-6.45 PM Prayer/ Veda Chanting / National Anthem / Lighting the Lamp

6.45-7.45 PM Cultural Programs

7.45-8.15 PM Dignitary Felicitations

8.15PM Onwards Divine Discourse by Swamiji

Saturday, 16th July, 2011

Morning 10AM-12PM Srinivasa Kalyanam

12 PM Onwards Prasadam

Hotels near East Shore Unitarian Church:

Hotels near VEDA:

Homestead Studio Suites Seattle - Bellevue 3700 132nd Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 865-8680 ‎

Hotel Sierra Bellevue 3244 139th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 747-2705 ‎

Hotel Bellevue 11200 Southeast 6th Street, Bellevue, WA (425) 454-4424 ‎

Bellevue Hilton 300 112th Avenue, SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 455-1300 ‎

Silver Cloud Hotel-East gate 14632 Southeast East gate Way, Bellevue, WA (425) 957-9100

Embassy Suites Seattle - Bellevue 3225 158th Avenue S.E., Bellevue, WA (425) 644-2500 ‎

Residence Inn Seattle Bellevue/Downtown 605 114th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 637-8500

Days Inn Bellevue Seattle 3241 156th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 643-6644 ‎

Bellevue Club Hotel 11200 SE 6th St, Bellevue, WA (425) 454-4424

Coast Bellevue Hotel 625 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA (425) 455-9444

The Westin Bellevue 600 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA (425) 638-1000

Sheraton 100 112th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA (425) 455-3330

Homestead Studio Suites Seattle - Bellevue 3700 132nd Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 865-8680 ‎

Hotel Sierra Bellevue 3244 139th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 747-2705 ‎

Hotel Bellevue 11200 Southeast 6th Street, Bellevue, WA (425) 454-4424 ‎

Bellevue Hilton 300 112th Avenue, SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 455-1300 ‎

Silver Cloud Hotel-East gate 14632 Southeast East gate Way, Bellevue, WA (425) 957-9100

Embassy Suites Seattle - Bellevue 3225 158th Avenue S.E., Bellevue, WA (425) 644-2500 ‎

Residence Inn Seattle Bellevue/Downtown 605 114th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 637-8500

Days Inn Bellevue Seattle 3241 156th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA (425) 643-6644 ‎

Bellevue Club Hotel 11200 SE 6th St, Bellevue, WA (425) 454-4424

Coast Bellevue Hotel 625 116th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA (425) 455-9444

The Westin Bellevue 600 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA (425) 638-1000

Sheraton 100 112th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA (425) 455-3330

Redmond Inn 17601 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA (425) 883-4900

Redmond Marriott Town Center 7401 164th Ave NE, Redmond, WA (425) 498-4000

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle East/Redmond 7575 164th Ave NE, Redmond, WA (425) 497-9226

Homestead Studio Suites Seattle - Redmond 15805 NE 28th St, Bellevue, WA (425) 885-6675

Hotel Sierra Redmond 15785 Bear Creek Pkwy, Redmond, WA (425) 497-2000

Silver Cloud Inn Redmond 2122 152nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA (425) 746-8200

Sea-Tac airport to Madhu’s house - 25.2 mi 34 min

Start@ Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

1. Depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA 0.2 mi

2. Keep left onto road 1.5 mi

3. Take ramp right for SR-518 East toward Seattle / Tacoma 1.6 mi

4. Keep straight onto I-405 North 10.8 mi 11 min

5. At exit 11, take ramp right for I-90 toward Spokane 7.7 mi

6. At exit 18, take ramp right and follow signs for Highlands Dr 0.9 mi

7. Bear right onto Highlands Dr NE 0.7 mi

8. Turn right onto NE Federal Dr 0.1 mi

9. Turn right onto NE Park Dr 0.3 mi

10. Keep straight onto Park Dr NE 0.3 mi

11. Keep straight onto NE Park Dr 0.4 mi

12. Turn right onto 25th Ave NE 0.1 mi

13. Turn left onto NE Julep St 0.1 mi

14. Turn right onto 28th Ave NE 0.3 mi

15. Turn left onto NE Daphne St, and then immediately turn right onto NE Davis Loop 0.1 mi

16. Turn right onto 29th Pl NE 0.0 mi

17. Arrive at 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684 The last intersection is NE Davis Loop 0.0 mi

Arrive@ 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684

Madhu’s house to Sea-Tac airport - 25.2 mi 35 min

Start@ 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684

1. Depart 29th Pl NE 0.0 mi

2. Turn left onto NE Davis Loop, and then immediately turn right onto 30th Ave NE 0.5 mi

3. Turn left onto NE Park Dr 0.6 mi

4. Keep straight onto Park Dr NE 0.3 mi

5. Keep straight onto NE Park Dr 0.5 mi

6. Turn left onto 9th Ave NE 0.3 mi

7. Bear right onto Highlands Dr NE 0.6 mi

8. Take ramp right for I-90 toward Seattle 7.7 mi

9. At exit 10, take ramp right for I-405 South toward Renton / Tacoma 11.5 mi 12 min

10. Road name changes to SR-518 West 1.0 mi

11. Take ramp right toward Sea-Tac Airport 2.1 mi

Arrive @ Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Sea-Tac Airport to East Shore Unitarian Church: 15.4 mi, 21 min


Arrive@ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317


1. Depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA - 1.7 mi

2. Take ramp right for WA-518 East toward Tacoma / Seattle - 1.6 mi

3. Keep straight onto I-405 North - 10.1 mi (10 min)

4. At exit 10, take ramp right for Coal Creek Pkwy toward Factoria Blvd SE 0.2 mi

5. Turn right onto Coal Creek Pkwy SE 0.4 mi

6. Turn left onto Factoria Blvd SE 1.2 mi

7. Road name changes to 129TH Pl SE < 0.1 mi

8. Turn left onto SE 32ND St (Shell on the corner) 0.2 mi

Arrive @ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317

(The last intersection is 128TH Ave SE, If you reach 125TH Ave SE, you've gone too far)

East Shore Unitarian Church to Sea-Tac Airport: 15.4 mi, 21 min

Start @ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317

Arrive @ Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Start@ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317

1. Depart SE 32ND St toward 128TH Ave SE- 0.1 mi

2. Turn right onto 129TH Pl SE - < 0.1 mi

3. Road name changes to Factoria Blvd SE / Richards Rd SE- 1.2 mi

4. Turn right onto Coal Creek Pkwy SE - 0.5 mi

5. Take ramp left for I-405 South toward Renton -10.2 mi 10 min

6. Road name changes to WA-518 West - 1.0 mi

7. Take ramp right toward Sea-Tac Airport- 2.2 mi

Arrive @ Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA on the right

(If you reach S 170TH St, you've gone too far)

East Shore Unitarian Church to Madhu’s Home: 11.1 mi, 21 min Start @ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317


Start @ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317

1. Depart SE 32ND St toward 128TH Ave SE - 0.1 mi

2. Turn right onto 129TH Pl SE, and then immediately turn left onto SE East gate Way - 1.4 mi

3. Turn right onto 150TH Ave SE (Dairy Queen on the corner) - 0.2 mi

4. Take ramp right for I-90 East toward Spokane - 6.0 mi

5. At exit 18, take ramp right for Highlands Dr toward Sammamish- 0.9 mi

6. Bear right onto Highlands Dr NE- 0.7 mi

7. Turn right onto NE Federal Dr -0.1 mi

8. Turn right onto NE Park Dr -0.3 mi

9. Keep straight onto Park Dr NE- 0.3 mi

10. Keep straight onto NE Park Dr- 0.4 mi

11. Turn right onto 25TH Ave NE < 0.1 mi

12. Turn left onto NE Julep St -0.1 mi

13. Turn right onto 28TH Ave NE -0.3 mi

14. Turn left onto NE Daphne St, and then immediately turn right onto NE Davis Loop < 0.1 mi

15. Turn right onto 29TH Pl NE < 0.1 mi

Arrive @ 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684 on the left

(The last intersection is NE Davis Loop)

Madhu’s Home to East Shore Unitarian Church: 11.0 mi, 21 min

Start @ 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684


Start @ 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684

1. Depart 29TH Pl NE toward NE Davis Loop < 0.1 mi

2. Turn left onto NE Davis Loop, and then immediately turn right onto 30TH Ave NE -0.5 mi

3. Turn left onto NE Park Dr -0.6 mi

4. Keep straight onto Park Dr NE -0.3 mi


6. Turn left onto 9TH Ave NE -0.3 mi

7. Bear right onto Highlands Dr NE- 0.6 mi

8. Take ramp right for I-90 West towards Seattle- 5.7 mi

9. At exit 11, take ramp right and follow signs for 156th Ave. SE. - 0.7 mi

10. Turn left onto SE East gate Way 1.5 mi

11. Turn right onto 129TH Pl SE, and then immediately turn left onto SE 32ND St (Shell on the

corner)- 0.2 mi


(The last intersection is 128TH Ave SE, if you reach 125TH Ave SE, you've gone too far)

Madhu’s Home to VEDA: 13.6 mi, 30 min


Arrive@ 18109 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA 98052-5022


1. Depart 29TH Pl NE toward NE Davis Loop < 0.1 mi

2. Turn left onto NE Davis Loop, and then immediately turn right onto 30TH Ave NE -0.5 mi

3. Turn left onto NE Park Dr- 0.6 mi

4. Keep straight onto Park Dr NE -0.3 mi


6. Turn right onto Highlands Dr NE -0.5 mi

7. Turn left onto SE Black Nugget Rd -0.1 mi

8. Turn left onto SE Issaquah-Fall City Rd- 0.7 mi

9. Turn right onto E Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE (Pass CITGO in 3.2 mi) - 5.6 mi

10. Road name changes to E Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE - 4.4 mi

11. Keep right onto 180TH Ave NE (Shell on the corner < 0.1 mi

12. Keep right to stay on 180TH Ave NE - 0.4 mi

13. Turn right onto NE 76TH St < 0.1 mi

Arrive @ 18109 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA 98052-5022 on the right

(The last intersection is 180TH Ave NE, if you reach 185TH Ave NE, you've gone too far)

Entrance to the TEMPLE (Unit #108) is in the Back of the Complex

VEDA to Madhu’s Home:13.7 mi, 30 min

Start@ 18109 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA 98052-5022



1. Depart NE 76TH St toward 180TH Ave NE < 0.1 mi

2. Turn left onto 180TH Ave NE -0.4 mi

3. Keep right to stay on 180TH Ave NE < 0.1 mi

4. Keep right onto E Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE (Shell on the corner) - 4.4 mi

5. Road name changes to E Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE (Pass CITGO in 2.5 mi) - 5.6 mi

6. Turn left onto SE Issaquah-Fall City Rd (76 on the corner) - 0.7 mi

7. Turn right onto SE Black Nugget Rd -0.1 mi

8. Turn right onto Highlands Dr NE- 0.2 mi

9. Bear right onto 9TH Ave NE - 0.4 mi

10. Turn left onto NE Federal Dr - 0.2 mi

11. Turn right onto NE Park Dr - 0.3 mi

12. Keep straight onto Park Dr NE - 0.3 mi


14. Turn right onto 25TH Ave NE < 0.1 mi

15. Turn left onto NE Julep St -0.1 mi

16. Turn right onto 28TH Ave NE -0.3 mi

17. Turn left onto NE Daphne St, and then immediately turn right onto NE Davis Loop < 0.1 mi

18. Turn right onto 29TH Pl NE < 0.1 mi

Arrive @ 1496 29th Pl NE, Issaquah, WA 98029-3684 on the left

(The last intersection is NE Davis Loop)

East Shore Unitarian Church to VEDA: 11.0 mi, 16 min

12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317

18109 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA 98052-5022

Start@ 12700 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4317

1. Depart SE 32ND St toward 128TH Ave SE- 0.1 mi

2. Bear left onto Richards Rd SE -1.3 mi

3. Turn left onto Lake Hills Connector-0.6 mi

4. Bear left onto SE 8TH St -0.3 mi

5. Take ramp right for I-405 North toward Everett -1.6 mi

6. At exit 14, take ramp right for WA-520 East toward Redmond -6.6 mi

7. Turn right onto NE Union Hill Rd -0.1 mi

8. Turn right onto 178TH Pl NE -0.3 mi

9. Turn left onto NE 76TH St < 0.1 mi




VEDA to East Shore Unitarian Church: 11.0 mi, 16 min




1. Depart NE 76TH St toward 180TH Ave NE -0.5 mi

2. Take ramp left for WA-520 West toward Seattle -5.9 mi

3. Take ramp right for I-405 South toward Renton -2.1 mi

4. At exit 12, take ramp right (and follow signs for SE 8th St) -0.2 mi

5. Turn left onto SE 8TH St -0.4 mi

6. Turn right onto Lake Hills Connector- 0.5 mi

7. Keep right onto Richards Rd SE -1.3 mi

8. Bear right onto SE 32ND St -0.1 mi


(The last intersection is 128TH Ave SE, if you reach 125TH Ave SE, you've gone too far)

Sea-Tac Airport to VEDA: 24.9 mi, 29 min


Arrive@ 18109 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA 98052-5022


1. Depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA -1.7 mi

2. Take ramp right for WA-518 East toward Tacoma / Seattle -1.6 mi

3. Keep straight onto I-405 North -14.6 mi

4. At exit 14, take ramp right for WA-520 East toward Redmond -6.6 mi

5. Turn right onto NE Union Hill Rd- 0.1 mi

6. Turn right onto 178TH Pl NE- 0.3 mi

7. Turn left onto NE 76TH St < 0.1 mi




VEDA to Sea-Tac Airport: 24.6 mi, 30 min

18109 NE 76th St, Redmond, WA 98052-5022

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA


1. Depart NE 76TH St toward 180TH Ave NE - 0.5 mi

2. Take ramp left for WA-520 West toward Seattle -5.9 mi

3. Take ramp right for I-405 South toward Renton - 15.0 mi

4. Road name changes to WA-518 West -1.0 mi

5. Take ramp right toward Sea-Tac Airport -2.2 mi

Arrive @ Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA on the right

(If you reach S 170TH St, you've gone too far)

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