This Teaching Training Course has been professionally developed by the UK-based VTE (Vaisnava Training and Education) to help fulfill ISKCON's educational purposes

Have you ever thought? "I want to have access to lots of Prabhupada's spoken words on the web, all in one place"

On the occasion of the auspicious celebration of Rama Navami, the documentary film entitled Nature's I.Q. - Smart Animals Challenge Darwin has been released for download and for online streaming worldwide

Srila Prabhupada wanted His Gurukula schools to make first class students. Krishna consciousness begins with the teachers and the campus environment being first class

Please omit all diacritics on words that can be found in the VedaBase. It’s easier for us to put them in. If you quote a verse from outside the VedaBase or compose original Sanskrit, please include diacritics

To expand ISKCON’s preaching mission Srila Prabhupada created sannyasis. Thus the Ministry for Sannyasa Service has established a website to provide information about potential sannyasis to the ISKCON community and to get feedback in order to help in the candidate's training

The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust India announces the release of several new titles this month.

To inspire devotees to increase their desire to distribute more books and thereby make this world Krishna conscious, we have launched our website iskconbookdistribution.com -- a site that has hundreds of inspirational book distribution stories from around the world

Right now, in Mayapur, there are devotees from 38 different countries present to celebrate the annual Gaura Purnima festival.

Would you like to perform during the Mayapur Gaura-Purnima Festival? Now is the time to contact us

A senior disciple of Srila Prabhupada who prefers to remain anonymous has requested ISKCON of Silicon Valley to auction some of his possessions. He needs to raise money for a medical procedure, and has offered to donate any sales proceeds above the stated minimum bids to ISKCON of Silicon Valley’s “New Temple” project

This year a second Sanga will be held in Mayapur from February 26–March 2, 2013. This time those serving in ISKCON as GBC members, gurus, and sannyasis will come together. The primary aim of this historic, first-time gathering is dialogue

Next month marks the most auspicious 10th Anniversary of Vrinda Kunda Temple opening! To celebrate we are organizing special parikramas to the Holy Places of Braja, culminating with our famous Kalash Yatra, an ecstatic Sankirtan procession with the ladies carrying water pots with coconuts on their heads. Programs will be going on from 25 Feb to 7th Mar!

An incredible two hundred thousand people are expected to flood in to ISKCON Pune’s New Vedic Cultural Centre complex for its opening on February 24th

This year, as always, we request you to submit your homages to Srila Prabhupada for his Vyasa-puja book by April 15

We just wanted to let you know about our new community in Kentucky named Cintamani Dham. The property has mountains, springs, fertile bottom land by a fresh green/blue mountain spring fed creek, and very awesome views

Krishna Valley was started in 1993 on 150 hectares of barren land and pastures. Since then this has been increased to 270 hectares, where residents have constructed 53 buildings for residential purposes, a central cultural building, etc.

Nanda Mataji’s recent passing away here in Vrindavan gifted those of us surrounding her and living in India with a certain practical realization. We understood the need to get out legal documents in order authorizing our bodies to be cremated and dealt with according to our last wishes

During the reign of Lord Ramacandra every citizen could personally consult the King in his palace at a designated time. Inspired by the Lord's example, the UK National Council will again this year offer a similar opportunity to all ISKCON UK devotees by scheduling an Open Door session

I am writing to invite senior devotees such as sannyasis, initiating gurus and Srila Prabhupada's direct disciples, to participate in ISKCON's "Spiritual Leadership: Being a Guru in ISKCON" this upcoming February 17-20, 2013 in Mayapura. Others who would like to participate can do so if they send a letter of recommendation from a senior devotee

The Annual General Meeting of the ISKCON GBC Society will begin on February 26, 2013. Following the ISKCON GBC Society's Rules of Order, the GBC Secretariat requests proposals, duly sponsored by a GBC member, to be submitted by December 15, 2012

On behalf of ISKCON Vraja Manadala Parikrama, we would like to invite all the devotees to participate in parikrama 2012 and get the divine experience

It is because of the value of Govindas to ISKCON that we are exploring ways in which we might expand their influence. This includes looking at the viability of opening Govindas in towns all over Europe

Kartika is glorified in the Puranas as very special for making spiritual advancement and the best place to be in Kartika is Sri Braja Dham. In fact this month is known as Damodar, since in the middle of this month, the Lord performed His very enchanting Damodar Lila

We're organizing our 5th Annual Krsna Kidz camp in Detroit and would like to invite all devotees to join us on the Thanksgiving holiday for a wonderful event. This article provides some history on our camp and our plans for the upcoming year

I'd like you to see and download my PowerPoint presentation (in pdf format) about Srila Prabhupada. I find it very helpful in my missionary activities, especially as an introduction to new people

Attached are four adverts for colouring books that my daughter has made. She is looking for a sponsor to get three of them printed.. one is already in print

On the most auspicious day of Srila Bhaktivinoda's appearance, we are very delighted to introduce you to ISKCON Mayapur's new website on its annual Navadvipa Mandala Parikrama

After a blissful celebration of Sri Radhashtami, there is yet another big opportunity coming up to please Srimati Radharani and Srila Prabhupada; World Holy Name Week (WHNW) 2012 - September 28th to October 7th

As he began to fade from this world he was calling out to Srila Bhaktivinode Thakur. He said, "Bhaktivinode... I'm ready to go..." I whispered in his ear "Please go... you have completed your service here... Srila Prabhupada and Krsna are waiting for you somewhere...

In light of this, and the many words of appreciation for Mother Isa devi dasi which devotees have communicated, we would like to extend an opportunity for those who would like to share their memories and appreciations for her

We would like to call nominations for the fourth ISKCON Europe Excellence Awards (IEEA) for the year 2012. IEEA are meant to recognize the sincere devotees and projects who have dedicated their lives to the mission of Srila Prabhupada in Europe

Srila Prabhupada placed writing and publishing books as his highest priority knowing his followers would thus derive the greatest benefits

While serving in Bangladesh for the last twelve years and observing the power and beauty of its still intact Vaisnava culture, we meditated upon and developed this course to empower ISKCON Vaisnavis' entrance into this culture regardless of where they live in world

We have just come out with the latest updated TOVP Newsletter. For further query: http://www.tovp.org/

This year 2012 marks 45 years since Srila Prabhupada founded ISKCON and literally inaugurated the worldwide sankirtan movement by chanting in Tompkins Square Park. From those humble beginnings the movement spread and somehow or other we are here getting the opportunity to go "Back to Godhead"

Are you an unmarried student or young professional? Are you looking for an affordable room with freshly cooked vegetarian meals? Are you interested in living with spiritually-minded people?

The cost of food has been increasing significantly over the last couple of years. I hope this suggestion will help you, your family, and your community both with your day-to-day finances as well as with a longer-term risk management strategy

The 2012 edition of “Srila Prabhupada Tributes”—the “open Vyasa-puja book”—is now available for downloading as a PDF file

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) wishes to express our condolences to the victims and families of the attack at the Sikh Temple of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, and to our friends in the Sikh community in the USA and around the world

Dear Devotees of Iskcon, The release date of "Hey Krishna," the stereoscopic 3-D animated film from Reliance Entertainment and based on Srila Prabhupada's Krishna book is only a few days away

THE DEVOTEES, community and management of New Govardhana are excited to be hosting Australasia’s first ever “Holy Name Retreat”, this October 4-7

Please find below an official statement from the NA GBC Officers, as well as a public letter written by Gandharvika dasi, of Philadelphia, regarding an incident between Ravindra Svarupa das and Gandharvika dasi last April. Recent internet attention to this situation has made it important for us to update you on the positive resolution of this matter through a mediation with ISKCONResolve, to the mutual satisfaction of both parties

In our continued commitment to make all the recorded material of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada available, the Bhaktivedanta Archives is presenting the Bhaktivedanta VedaBase® 2012.1 update and original audio for 1977 (387 files, 237 hours).

Our group of brahmacaris from Sri Harinam Mandir in Tallinn, Estonia departed on the 15th of May 2012 on two vans to a whole summer long European Harinam Sankirtan tour. And traveling with us are the wonderful Deities of Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra

In early July 2008, I emerged from a hike through a densely wooded patch of a Toronto city park to see a poster taped to a street corner lamppost. The poster’s image consisted mainly of a face that I had learned about in an undergraduate course just a few weeks prior

Strategic planning is a vital part of any organization wanting to effectively reach its long-term objectives. Every world-class organization therefore employs a strategic planner to guide it past obstacles and inefficiencies and help it achieve its overall mission and goals. Large or small, organizations employ these professionals to provide themselves with valuable strategies for current and future growth.

Lesmahagow, a quiet village founded by monks in the 12th Century is again home to monks but of a different order. In 1987 Hare Krishna monks moved into a humble property in Lesmahagow not far from Glasgow. With the motto ‘simple living, high thinking’, they began to develop an ambitious program and turned the site into a state-of-the-art Eco Farm