॥ SRI GURUBHYO NAMAHA ॥ HARI SARVOTTAMA ॥ VAYU JEEVOTTAMA ॥
Community Newsletter · September 2026
SVKVS · Building Our Temple Together
Under the blessings of His Holiness Shri Sugunendra Theertha Swamiji · Shri Puthige Matha
SVKV continues to grow through the devotion, participation and generous support of our community. Over the past few weeks, we have come together for several meaningful spiritual, cultural and charitable initiatives. Tap any card below to read the full story.
Sri Venkata Krishna Vrundhavana Sydney conducted a grand celebration of the 355th Aradhana Mahotsava of Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy at SVT Helensburgh.
The occasion was marked with devotion, spiritual activities and enthusiastic participation from our community.
We were honoured to have Honourable Warren Kirby as the Chief Guest for this special occasion. His presence added great significance to the celebrations.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the devotees, volunteers and supporters whose dedication and efforts helped make this a truly memorable event.
May Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy bless everyone with peace, prosperity and spiritual strength. 🙏
SVKV celebrated Sri Krishna Janmashtami 2026 on Saturday, 5 September, coming together as a community to seek the divine blessings of Bhagavaan Sri Krishna.
The celebrations featured several cultural programs, devotional activities and community participation, creating a joyful and spiritually uplifting atmosphere for devotees of all ages.
It was wonderful to see our community come together to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna with devotion, enthusiasm and happiness.
A special thank you to all our volunteers, performers, organisers and devotees who contributed their time and effort to make the Janmashtami celebrations a great success.
Hare Krishna! 🙏🦚
As part of our ongoing efforts to support the SVKV Temple Construction Project, a special fundraising event featuring a Clay Ganesha Deity Making Workshop was conducted.
We are delighted by the wonderful response from our devotees, with many families and community members participating enthusiastically in this unique and meaningful initiative.
The event brought together devotion, creativity and community spirit, while also contributing towards our temple construction efforts.
Our sincere appreciation goes to everyone who participated, supported and contributed to this fundraising initiative.
Every contribution brings us one step closer to our vision of establishing a temple for generations to come. 🙏
Naga Panchami celebrations were conducted at the AHMA Cultural Centre, Marsden Park, in a grand manner.
The occasion witnessed the enthusiastic participation of several devotees, who came together to offer prayers and seek divine blessings on this auspicious occasion.
Our heartfelt thanks to all the devotees and volunteers who supported the celebrations and helped make the event spiritually enriching and memorable.
Upakarma was observed at AHMA with devotion and participation from our community.
We sincerely thank all the devotees and volunteers for their support and participation in this auspicious occasion.
SVKV is proud to support initiatives that make a positive difference beyond our immediate community.
We were especially encouraged by the overwhelming response to our Blood Donation Drive, with a large number of our devotees and volunteers coming forward to donate blood and support this noble cause.
As a not-for-profit organisation, we are deeply proud of our community members who generously gave their time and made a contribution that can have a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
We humbly thank all the donors, volunteers, organisers and supporters who helped make this initiative successful.
Your generosity can save lives. ❤️
Our vision for the SVKV Temple continues to move forward.
We are now approaching the final stages of design finalisation, with planning consultations currently underway. The Development Application (DA) lodgement process is also underway as we progress towards the next important stage of the project.
We sincerely appreciate the patience, support and continued faith of our devotees and well-wishers as we carefully work through the planning and approval processes.
Building a temple is a significant undertaking, and we are committed to ensuring that every stage is approached thoughtfully and responsibly.
We look forward to sharing further updates with our community as the project progresses.
Thank you for standing with us on this important journey. 🙏
