Web Content Display 24th July 2012 Celebrations - TransportTransportTo facilitate the transport of abhyasis participating in Rev. Master’s birthday celebrations at Tiruppur, pickup and drop-off arrangements are being arranged between the Tiruppur train station / Coimbatore airport and the venue from 21st of July to 26th of July. Celebration Venue: Diamond Jubilee Park Planning your travel to Tiruppur: Special Bus Service: Special bus services are being planned from Chennai Manapakkam ashram to Tiruppur Utsav venue as well as from Bangalore Banashankari ashram to Tiruppur Utsav venue. Abhyasis who are notable to arrange for their own transportation directly to Tiruppur but can come to Chennai or Bangalore may make use of this facility. Please note that there will be a cost associated with using this bus service, and they will need to be reserved in advance latest by 15th July Onward Journey: Depending on the number of requests we receive, the buses are being planned for the 21st and 22nd morning Return Journey: On 25th July after the morning satsangh, the buses will leave from the Tiruppur venue back to Chennai and Bangalore. In order to know more details about this service, please contact the following coordinators: Chennai to Tiruppur: Please contact Br. Madheswaran at mad_yes_god@yahoo.co.in, or +91 98407 30529 Bangalore to Tiruppur: Please contact Sis. Geetha Thiyagarajan at geethathiyagarajan@gmail.com or +91 97410 08477 By Train: Many abhyasis are finding it difficult to get direct train reservations to Tiruppur. However, if they may plan their train travel from their centers to Chennai or Bangalore, they may make use of the Special Bus Service that we have mentioned above. Overseas delegates may kindly note that train tickets within India can be booked online at https://www.irctc.co.in. Payment can be made online with international credit cards as well. It has been observed in the past that the Tiruppur station gets crowded on the 25th of July. As an alternative, additional drop-off services are being organized to the Coimbatore train station on the 25th of July. Abhyasis interested in this option are requested to book their return tickets from Coimbatore. Booking your travel from the venue to the Coimbatore station can be done at the venue on23rd and 24th of July. By Air: Coimbatore is the airport closest to the venue. Pickup and drop services are being organized between the Coimbatore airport and the venue between the 21st and the 26th of July. Pre-paid, fixed price taxis will also be available at the Coimbatore airport for hire. Other services: Delegates travelling by bus / public transport should reach Revathy Rice Mills bus stop at Dharapuram road. Shuttle services between Revathy Rice Mills bus stop and the venue will be available. For local commute, taxis will be available at the venue for hire either on a full-day basis or on trip basis. Group transport requests for abhyasis travelling in batches of fifteen or more may be sent through email to 24july.transport@srcm.org. The transport team will provide information, support, and guidance on such requests, where feasible. More information on celebration arrangements is available at http://www.sahajmarg.org/july-24-celebrations/2012. Queries regarding transport may be directed to 24july.transport@srcm.org WeatherThe weather in Tiruppur will be warm especially during daytime during the period of the celebration. There may be brief rain showers. |