By Hari-sauri dasaFor the last few days his body has continued to function at a low level with his blood pressure maintaining at about 66. The doctor feels that he has perhaps 3-4 days more if he continues as he is. If his blood pressure drops to 50 then it will be the end.
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- 1 Nov 2007
By Janmastami dasaThe Mayapur Institute for Higher Education and Training still has a few seats and scholarships available for the upcoming VTE Bhakti-sastri and Bhaktivaibhava Courses. Over the years many devotees have found these courses to be a tremendous source of strength, inspiration, and empowerment
...- 1 Nov 2007
By Madhava Gosh dasAs more and more devotees are writing for devotee websites, blogging, or on the verge of blogging, the following is a collection of quotes that may pertain, even with the more relaxed standards of blogging.
...- 1 Nov 2007
By Sastra DanaHere we are with Madhu Mangala Prabhu who just returned from Qualcomm stadium, one of the biggest places for refugees who ran away from the fires of the wild fires afflicted San Diego area.
...- 31 Oct 2007
By Joshua HammerRakesh Jaiswal tells me that after all the years of small achievements and large setbacks, he finds it difficult to remain optimistic. "My friends tell me I've made a difference, but the river looks worse today than when I started," he says. In 2002, the Ford Foundation gave him enough money to hire 15 employees.
...- 31 Oct 2007
By Pandava vijaya dasa and Srutadeva dasaOne of the best devotees ever-left his body last night 10/24/07- Radhanath dasa of San Diego. We called him sick Radhanath. My first service was in taking Radhanath out to distribute books and flowers in his wheelchair.
...- 27 Oct 2007
By Adikarta dasWe have the perfect lifestyle people need to see, as outlined by His Divine Grace."This is the movement, that you come here, live with us, and produce your food, produce your milk, be happy, healthy, and chant Hare Krishna."
...- 26 Oct 2007
By P. Suresh KumarDr. T. D. Singh, by the instruction and guidance of Srila A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada envisioned a unique university, which aims at bringing the education of the science of peace and harmony to people around the world. He has named it as "University of Bhagavat Culture."
...- 26 Oct 2007
By Kavicandra Swami and Srutadeva dasSo tonight (24-10-07) the San Diego devotees will be going to his bedside to have kirtan and the life support machines will be unplugged. We humbly request all devotees around the world to chant the Holy Names on his behalf tonight starting at 8pm, California USA time.
...- 24 Oct 2007
By Krishna Balarama devoteesSrila Prabhupada said, "this chanting should go on. Instead of meetings, resolutions, dissolutions, revolutions, and then no solutions, there should be chanting."
...- 23 Oct 2007
By Yogesvara dasaHow many times in recent years have I met up with old friends who seem to have “lost heart,” whose enthusiasm for devotional life has waned? Too often. For those of us who began our lives in Krishna consciousness thirty years ago or more, keeping the fires burning can be a real challenge.
...- 23 Oct 2007
By Radha devi dasiWhile visiting a “Correctional Institution” (Prison) for a preaching program in Johannesburg, I noticed that attached “ABUSE OF POWER” poster on the wall. It is directed at domestic violence, but the principles apply to anyone in a position of authority. We have witnessed temple commanders, sankirtana leaders, husbands, fathers, teachers, TPs, sannyasis, and even gurus fall victim to pride and misuse their position of authority.
...- 22 Oct 2007
By Kadamba Kanana SwamiAfter a short journey through the streets the chariot, carrying five of Iskcon's leading spiritual masters arrived at Mofolo Park, where guests were treated to a free lunch and an afternoon of singing and dancing.
...- 22 Oct 2007
By Vijaya DasFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of September: World Totals, Monthly Congregation and Weekend Warriors...
...- 21 Oct 2007
By Badrinarayan dasaThe health of Radhanatha Prabhu, the Srila Prabhupada disciple who joined on the east coast of the USA (in Philadelphia I believe) and who served on the Radha-Damodar party and remains a book distributor even though in a wheel chair for years, has taken a turn for the worse.
...- 20 Oct 2007
By Paramatma dasFor the first time a donation of Srila Prabhupada's Srimad Bhagavatam set and other smaller books were donated by devotees of ISKCON Guyana to the only University in the country.
...- 20 Oct 2007
By Deena Bandhu dasaA couple of days ago, while I was studying for giving Bhagavatam Class, one of the members of the Vrindavan Municipality called me. He informed me that there were 25,000 people from all over India walking by foot from Gwalior to New Delhi.
...- 20 Oct 2007
By Candra dasMaharaja was requested to visit Oregon's largest prison on the invite from the devotees of the Sri Sri Radha Bankebihari Temple in Boise, Idaho. The Boise Temple, in its fortune, has been the host and sponsor of Maharaja's trips to Boise and prison preaching programs.
...- 19 Oct 2007
By Bhakti - vedanta CollegeOn October fourteenth, a warm and sunny day, devotees at Bhaktivedanta College and Radhadesh celebrated a cornerstone-laying ceremony at the construction site of the College’s first residential building. Guiding them in this auspicious and elaborate ceremony was Sadya Sresta Dasa, a disciple of Srila Prabhupada’s from Spain, who was the head pujari at Radhadesh in the early 1980s.
...- 19 Oct 2007
By Deenanath dasaWe would be very grateful if, when you visit Vrindavan, you could bring us some good picture books and storybooks. Perhaps your own children have books that they have out-grown.
...- 19 Oct 2007
By Ragatmika devi dasiBy Krsna's grace, we have good news for you. The results of the tests were negative for any cancer! Everything was benign!
...- 18 Oct 2007
By Sushen DasHH BS Damodara Swami Sripada Maharaja launched a prestigious project of Sri Sri Radha Krishnachandra Manimandir in 1991 to satisfy his spiritual master, Srila Prabhupada's desire to make Manipur to be an ideal and a scientific Vaishnava state.
...- 17 Oct 2007
By Indradyumna SwamiDear Nirguna prabhu, Please accept my most humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. I am following the news of your departure from this world due to cancer through the Dandavats website, as well as through devotees who are coming to Vrindavan from Mayapura Dhama. The website has a telephone number and an invitation to call you and say farewell.
...- 15 Oct 2007
By Sastra DanaThe Sastra Dana program is an excellent way to participate in book distribution. Between contributing to the nice devotees who are regularly distributing books and getting books yourself to distribute…it is a really great program.
...- 14 Oct 2007