The festival consisted of kirtans, Srimad Bhagavatam lectures, and specific topical seminars presented by various senior ISKCON devotees

An interesting set of articles caught my eye this past week which I thought I would share with the devotee community. I believe that a sober analysis can be made, drawing upon economic, political, religious, and historical data, that would suggest increased turbulence in the world leading ultimately to war

Last Monday, September 24, 2012 was the 36th anniversary of the day I first met Ramakeli Prabhu. I vividly recall it, because it was the day I surrendered to Srila Prabhupada

This a story of an old lady who told how Shri Banke Bihari ji helped her. Old lady would offer cold water to devotees in Vrindavan Parikrama. She was often seen crying and singing songs of Krishna

Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Maharaja states in his commmentary (CB Adi 7.96) regarding who Sri Visvarupa is: “Sri Visvarupa Prabhu is Sankarsana and is therefore nondifferent from Sri Nityananda Svarupa

Victory! Victory! Victory! I behold something wonderful: all the inauspiciousness of the living entities is destroyed, no one is going to hell, Yamaraja has no more work to do and the effects of Kali-yuga have ceased to exist. This is because all over the world an increasing number of Lord Visnu’s devotees are singing His names while dancing and playing musical instruments

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

The day before elections we set a book stall in Laksmi Narayana Temple in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. All of a sudden the crowd became excited seeing famous athletic Olympic medallist and ex. world record holder in running Mrs. Susanthika Jayasingha entering the Temple

For the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of August 2012

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...

The Monthly Sankirtana Festival (MSF) of Improving Devotional Skills, which took off soon after Janmastami and was officially conducted during the first two weeks of September, was concluded today on Radhastami and the final results offered on this auspicious day to Srila Prabhupada and their Lordships at the ISV temple in San Jose

New film and latest article from the Save the Yamuna campaign

When devotees look at their obstacles to advancement in Krsna consciousness, they sometimes doubt whether they will ever be able to overcome all of them. It is easy to become discouraged and thus feel it may not even be worth praying to overcome obstacles

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

Despite differences in these two philosophies, Objectivists and Vaishnavas do share much in common. Engaging in dialogue and opening up a channel of communication will only help these two schools of thought to mutually benefit from each other and thus provide their respective practitioners with greater understanding so that they can pursue and realize the fulfillment of their self-interest

23rd September, is the glorious celebration of a special event, although it occurs annually. Every year it fills the hearts of the devotees with effervescent joy – The build up to another year of pomp and festivity, and of course, the unparalleled flow of unalloyed compassion that just drowns everyone in an ocean of bliss! What is this? It is the glorious festival of Radhastami

The positive feedback from the seminar attendees is very encouraging, knowing that concerted efforts will be undertaken by these devotees to assist preventing abuse as well as appropriately attending to disclosures of acts of abuse

There were over 1,080 people who came through. This resulted in large, exuberant crowds of happy, dancing, singing, color-throwing participants

A Documentary Film about Faith was shown at the annual British Association for the Study of Religions (BASR) conference, which was held at Winchester University on Thursday evening 6th September

I met the most interesting person in the office on Monday morning. His name is Bhaktimarga Swami and he is a Hare Krishna Monk from a monastery in Toronto who is walking across Canada

For the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this file contains the following North American results for the month of August

With some of the ecstatic devotional experiences in this past one month devotees are in upbeat mood and continuing their devotional service. We all pray that each year we serve the Lord in the similar way

A pure devotee always defies Mayavada and refrains from association of Mayavadis, not only because it harms spiritual lives of masses but also he hates Mayavada from the core of his heart

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

Here in London we are kept busy this summer with the Queen's Jubilee, then the Olympics and now we have the Para Olympics, OH I meant to write paralympics...

After creating such an event, our plan is to bring the Kirtan Mela to Sridham Mayapur and help make Sridham Mayapur the “International Kirtan Capital”

It is a small farm community, complete with flower and vegetable gardens, a couple of small greenhouses, a beautiful goshala right across the road from the temple, and then a larger goshalla down the road