43rd Narasimha Caturdasi & Kirtan Simha
29th April - 03rd May 2026
Welcome to the most unique Narasimha Festival!
43 years after the installation ceremony in 1982, we celebrate Narasimhadeva in great opulence with Special-Darshans, unique and extensive Maha-Abhishek, powerful Narasimha-Yagnas, profound Katha, and of course devoted Kirtans and delicious Maha-Prasadam
Dear friends and devotees of Sri Sri Prahlada Lakshmi Narasimhadeva, dear community of Simhachalam from far and near,
We would now like to celebrate the 43rd Narasimha Caturdasi and Kirtan Simha here in Simhachalam with you!
We owe this milestone of the greatest festival of the year and the power of Sri Sri Prahlad Lakshmi Narasimhadeva to our long-time senior devotees and companions, all of whom have made their valuable contribution!
You are cordially invited to join us in celebrating the 43rd Narasimha Caturdasi!
We are very much looking forward to our time together!
HARE KRSNA
Your servants from Simhachalam
In order to optimally prepare for your visit, we kindly ask you to briefly register your participation here. You can also sign up for seva & accommodation directly through this registration!
Guests of Honor
For the pleasure of Sri Sri Prahlad Lakshmi Narasimhadeva, we await the guests of honour pictured here.
Updates follow constantly.
HH Mahavishnu Swami
Confirmed
HH Candramauli Swami
Confirmed
HH Sacinandana Swami
Confirmed
HG Jay Gour Prabhu
Confirmed
HG Agnidev Prabhu
Confirmed
HG Krishna Premarupa Prabhu
Confirmed
Kirtaniyas
For the pleasure of Sri Sri Prahlad Lakshmi Narasimhadeva, we await the following Kirtaniyas for Kirtan Simha!
Hari Kirtan Prabhu & Vrindavan Eshvari Mataji
Confirmed
Amala Harinam Prabhu
Confirmed
Prem Hara
Confirmed
Ojasvi Prabhu & Sudevi Vilasini Mataji
Confirmed
Gaura Krishna Prabhu
Confirmed
Kavicandra Prabhu & Kalindi Mataji
Confirmed
Sharad Bihari Prabhu
Confirmed
Smita Krishna Prabhu
Confirmed
Manu
Confirmed
Harinam Ruci
Confirmed
All details regarding sponsorship opportunities can be found at the bottom of the registration page, where you can also conveniently make your donation.
Thank you for your support!
Schedule
Everyday KATHA at 11 am and KIRTAN from 03:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Experience an unforgettable Narasimha Caturdasi & Kirtan Simha festival with numerous highlights across 5 major festival days!
⚠ Please note: The schedule provided here is preliminary and will be continuously updated.
28. April, Tuesday
– Adivas Ceremony
| 04:30 am | Mangala Arati – Kirtan |
| 05:15 am | Announcements & Japa |
| 07:15 am | Deity Greeting |
| 07:20am | Srila Prabhupada Guru Puja -Kirtana |
| 07:45 am | Srimad Bhagavatam SB 7.5.4 HG. Damodar Prabhu |
| 9:00 am | Breakfast – Prasadam |
| 10:22am | 1st Sankalpa, Vasudev punya-vacanam, Garuda Flag Arohanam – Garuda Parikrama – Bali Peetam Puja – Temple Parikrama |
| 13:00 pm | Rajbhoga Arati – Kirtana |
| 14:00 pm | Lunch Prasadam – Tent / Open air |
| 16:30 pm | Afternoon Arati |
| 18:30 pm | Gaura Arati – Kirtana |
| 18:55 pm | Narasimha Pranam – Bhajan & Lotus Feet |
| 19:00 pm | Prasadam – Evening Snack |
29. April, Wednesday
Sri Jayananada Prabhu Disappearance
– Pavitra Mala Puja –
| 04:30 am | Mangala Arati – Kirtan |
| 05:15 am | Announcements & Japa |
| 07:15 am | Deity Greeting – Green Silks |
| 07:20am | Srila Prabhuapada Guru Puja – Kirtana |
| 07:45 am | Srimad Bhagavatam Lecture SB 7.5.5 HG. Krishna Prema Prabhu (DACH – GBC Germany – Austria – Switzerland) |
| 9:00 am | Breakfast – Prasadam – Tent |
| 11:00am | Arrivals |
| 13:00 pm | Rajbhoga Arati – Kirtana |
| 14:00 pm | Lunch – Prasadam – Tent |
| 15:00 pm | KIRTAN SIMHA Slot 1 Adivas Kirtan |
| 16:30 pm | Afternoon Arati |
| 18:30 pm | Gaura Arati – Kirtana |
| 18:55 pm | Narasimha Pranam – Bhajan & Lotus Feet |
| 19:00 pm | 2. Sankalpa, Pavitra Mala Puja – Homa – Fitting Silk Garlands on Murti with 12 Offering |
| 19:00 pm | Prasadam – Evening Snack |
| 19:00 – 22:00 pm | KIRTAN SIMHA Slot 2 |
30. April, Thursday
NARASIMHA CATURDASI
– Sri Narasimhadeva Appearance –
| 04:20 am | NJNK Simhachalam – Suprabhatam, Waking up the lord with melodiousmantra recitation specially composed for this Temple in Germany. |
| 04:30 am | Mangala Arati – Kirtan I Darshan I |
| 05:15 am | Announcements & Japa |
| 06:00 am | Fragrant Oil Abishekam I Darshan 2 |
| 07:15 am | Narasimha Greeting I Sringar Darshan 3 |
| 07:20 am | Srila Prabhupada Guru Puja |
| 8:00 – 10:15 am |
Narasimha Bhagavat Katha – Tent HH Sacinandana Swami, |
| 10:15 am | Breakfast for Non-Fasters – Tent |
| 10:45 -15:30 pm | KIRTAN Simha Slot 3 |
| 11:00 am | Maha Abishekam I Darshan 4 |
| 15:00 pm | Special Vastra Vesha I Darshan 5 |
| 14:00 pm | Lunch for Non-Fasters – Tent |
| 14:30 pm | Afternoon Arati I Darshan 6 |
| 17:30 – 22:00 pm |
KIRTAN Simha Slot 4 |
| 19:24 pm | Sandhya – Arati I Maha Darshan 8 |
| 19:30 pm | Horse-Ashva-Vahana Procession I Darshan 7 |
| 20:00 pm | Break-fast-Mahaprasadam Feast – Tent |
| 20:01 pm | Brihat Cake & Caranamrita – Templeentrance |
| 20:02 pm | Purchase Special Mahaprasadam Offerings – Foyer |
01. May, Friday
– Sandesh Outfit
– Sri Sri Radha Ramana Devaji Appearance –
| 04:30 am | Mangala Arati – Kirtan |
| 05:15 am | Announcements & Japa |
| 07:15 am | Srila Prabhupada Guru Puja |
| 07:45 am | Srimad Bhagavatam Lecture SB 7.9.41 – Tent / Templeroom HH Sacinandana Swami |
| 9:00 am | Madhuram Sandesha-Vesha Sringara Darshan |
| 9:30 am | Breakfast – Prasadam – Tent |
| 11:00 am |
Nara Seminars 1a – Tent Passing the Tests on Our Spiritual Journey |
| 12:00 pm | Nara Seminars 1b – Templeroom Sri Radha Raman Appearence HG Krishna Prema rupa Prabhu (DACH – GBC Germany – Austria – Switzerland) |
| 14:00 pm | Lunch – Prasadam – Tent |
| 15:00 pm | KIRTAN SIMHA Slot 5 |
| 16:00-18:00pm | Kirtan Sesion Ojasvi & Sudevi Vilasini TENT |
| 16:30 pm | Afternoon Arati |
| 18:30 pm | Gaura Arati – Kirtana standing / New Darshan standing |
| 18:55 pm | Narasimha Pranam – Bhajan & Lotus Feet |
| 19:00 pm | Prasadam – Evening Snack |
| 19:00 – 22:00 pm |
KIRTAN SIMHA Slot 6 |
02. May, Saturday
– Narasimha Maha Homa
– Flower Outfit
| 04:30 am | Mangala Arati – Kirtan |
| 05:15 am | Announcements & Japa |
| 07:20 am | Srila Prabhupada Guru Puja – Kirtana |
| 07:40am | Flower – Sringara Darshana |
| 07:45 am | Srimad Bhagavatam Lecture SB 7.9.42 – Tent HH Candramauli Swami |
| 9:00 am | Breakfast – Prasadam – Tent |
| 11:00 am | Nara Seminars 2a – Templeroom Srila Prabhupada’s unfisnished business; Daivi Varnasrama HH Candramauli Swami |
| 12:00 am | Nara Seminars 2b – Tent devotee relationships HG Damodar Prabhu |
| 13:00 pm | Rajbhoga Arati – Kirtana |
| 14:00 pm | Lunch – Prasadam – Tent |
| 15:00 pm | KIRTAN SIMHA Slot 7 |
| 16:00 – 18:00pm |
Kirtan Session Prem Hara – TENT |
| 16:30 pm | Afternoon Arati |
| 17:00 pm | Cultural Program: Simha Sena Website launch Bharat Natyam, Carnatic Concert by Sri Uma Kumar Devi |
| 18:30 pm | Gaur Arati – Kirtana |
| 18:55 pm | Narasimha Pranam – Bhajan & Lotus Feet |
| 19:00 pm | Evening Prasadam – Tent |
| 19:15 pm | Narasimha Maha Homa |
| 18:30 – 22:00pm |
KIRTAN SIMHA Slot 8 |
03. May, Sunday
– Chakra Watter Shower
– Departure Day -Forest Darshan
| 04:30 am | Mangala Arati – Kirtan |
| 05:15 am | Announcements & Japa |
| 06:00 am |
Water Abhishek |
| 07:15 am | Forest Darshan – Sringara Darshan |
| 07:20 am | Srila Prabhupada Guru Puja |
| 07:45 am | Srimad Bhagavatam Lecture by HG Agnidev Prabhu |
| 9:00 am |
Tirtha Vari – Chakra Water shower Garuda Pataka Avarohanam + Bali Peetam Puja Conclusion of the festival |
| 9:30 am | Breakfast – Prasadam – Tent |
| 10:30 – 14:00 pm | Viraha Kirtan Slot 9 |
| 13:00 pm | Raja bhoga Arati – Kirtana |
| 14:00 pm | Lunch – Prasadam – Tent |
| 16:30 pm | Afternoon Arati |
| 17:30 pm | Bhagavad Gita Class HG Damodar Prabhu |
| 18:30 pm | Gaura Arati – Kirtana |
| 18:55 pm | Narasimha Pranam – Bhajan & Lotus Feet |
Contribution
To make this wonderful festival possible, we kindly ask each participant for a minimum financial contribution. Please understand that the amounts listed here may include unavoidable taxes and transaction fees. Thus, the final amount actually reaching the temple is always lower than your initial contribution. The organization and hosting of the festival involve significant expenses, and your kind support is essential and deeply appreciated!
For more details regarding prices, please visit the registration page directly.
Upon arrival, please pick up your wristbands at the registration desk.
Thank you for your understanding and generosity!
Festival Fee
Price per Day and Person
Children Under 12 – Free of Charge. Retirees with limited income may also participate free of charge.
| Festival Fee | Adults | Children (12-18yrs) |
| 1-Day Pass | 32,00 € | 18,00 € |
| 5-Day Pass (save ~10%) | 144,00 € | 81,00 € |
Accommodation Fee
Unfortunately, our guesthouse is completely booked out. We can offer the following options directly on site.
Camping Site or Camping Van
Bring your own tent and make yourself comfortable on our prepared campsite. Bathrooms are available in the barn or in the temple building.
Are you travelling by van? Please let us know as soon as possible, as we can only provide a limited amount of space for mobile homes.
Ashram & Festival Dormitory
In our mataji’s dormitory and prabhu’s ashrams, as well as in the festival dormitories in the barn, there is the possibility to stay overnight in a simple way. Please bring your own mats and sleeping bags!
Please note that places in the ashram and dormitories are limited, i.e. first come first serve system.
Price per Day and Person
| Accommodation Fee (inkl. %) | Adults | Children (12-18 yrs) |
| Ashram – Simple accommodation in shared dormitory + shared bathroom – Please bring your own sleeping bag + mats with you! | 10,00 € | 8,00 € |
| Camping Site / Tent – Accommodation in own tent on marked area + shared bathroom | 10,00 € | 8,00 € |
| Camping Van – Caravan or motor home on marked parking space, shared bathroom | 24,00 € per night / van |
Seva Opportunities
Do seva and save fees. This is the option for some of you who would like to avoid the monetary festival fee and are committed to Seva. Full-Time on festival days. Seva is 5-6 hours per day.
The main areas of work are: kitchen, cleanliness, serving prasadam etc. Please let us know exactly when you will be arriving and leaving (day and time).
Contact
The following devotees are available to answer your questions and concerns.
In addition, the temple can also be reached by phone daily between 10:00 am - 6:00 pm on +49 (0) 8583 316.
We are all at your service and look forward to an ecstatic festival together with you!
General questions about the festival, registration, seva and accommodation
Sponsoring of festival activities and Become a member
Questions about Deity worship or special donations for Narasimhadeva
Ramananda Gopal Das
Phone: +49 1757218041
Pick-Up Seva
We are doing our best to assist you with pick-up and drop-off services. However, please note that our capacity is limited. If we receive too many pick-up requests at the same time, we may not be able to accommodate everyone and will have to refer you to the local taxi service.
Additionally, we are not able to offer transport between external accommodations and the temple during the festival.
Please understand that we, the devotees on site, are doing everything we can with the resources and volunteers available to serve you all in the best possible way.
Sales Stall
You run your own devotee business (e.g. jewellery, bead bags, worship items) and would like to offer your products to our guests during the festival? Please contact Amrita Gopi to register and get details for stall fees etc.
Bhakta Bryan
Mail: info@simhachalam.de
Phone: +49 8583 316
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