FOX4News.com Staff: The "Festival of Joy" is coming to Klyde Warren Park on Saturday. A group of dancers who will be part of the entertainment joined Good Day for a preview. The festival is said to be the world's oldest street festival going back three thousand years in India. It's now celebrated in cities around the world including New York, Los Angeles and London....
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- 27 Mar 2019
Pada Yatra by Iskcon Trinidad and Tobago 2019 (Album of photos)
Every year we have to good fortune of hosting a visit by His Holiness Bhaktimarga Swami. Maharaj is famously known as the “Walking Monk” and has walked across Canada several times takes time to walk as much as he can in countries he visits.
One festival celebrated by ISKCON worldwide is called Panda Yatra - The Walking Festival where devotees take deities of Gaura Nitai on procession accompanied with Kirtan and distribution of prasadam and transcendental literature.
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- 26 Mar 2019
Bhaktivedanta Players: some photos from last week’s Gaura Purnima play in the main tent of the Manor: “The Golden Avatar”
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- 26 Mar 2019
His Holiness Sivarama Swami speaks briefly about the importance of the TOVP and participating in this brief 10 day opportunity to make a donation to the project...
- 26 Mar 2019
Sri Gaura Purnima Cultural program in Iskcon Delhi, 21-03-2019 (Album of photos)
Srila Prabhupada: You have manifested the ho......
- 25 Mar 2019
Celebration of Gaura Purnima in Kiev, Ukraine (Album of photos)
Srila Prabhupada: When loud chanting of the Hare Krishna mant......
- 25 Mar 2019
Book Distribution week ending March 22, 2019 (Album of photos)
Mohanasini Devi Dasi: From the Nectar of Book Distribution, “In summary, book distribution is an urgent need. Srila Prabhupada stressed it, and the perilous situation of the world demands it. So we should recognize the importance of book distribution now. And now means today without delay. Why procrastinate? Why wait? The world won’t improve by itself. At every moment people die and miss the chance of getting a book. What is their fate?
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- 25 Mar 2019
Hare Krishna Goshala in Salem, Tamil Nadu (4 min. video)
30 cows and 6 bulls are taken care of by devotees. These are pure Gir......
- 25 Mar 2019
Roots of Kirtan Festival 2019 (Album of photos)
Bhakti Center New York: This year’s Roots of Kirtan festival was dynamic, creative and overflowing with devotion. The highlight of the festivities was an original drama, written and directed by Gaura Vani, entitled “A Mango Tree in the Courtyard”. The drama was followed by kirtan and an incredible vegan feast for all. Photography by Joana Cardozo.
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- 25 Mar 2019
Industrial revolution in Krishna Valley - threshing Amaranth by oxen (4 min. video)
Antardhi Prabhu and his team, from New Vr......
- 24 Mar 2019
A Lifetime in Preparation (From Free Write Journal #31)
The printer suggested that Prabhupada not go on printing Back to Godhead, since he couldn’t pay for it. But Prabhupada insisted on producing the magazine. The man said he remembered Prabhupada coming to his printing shop early in the morning, wearing a worn chadar and not having eaten breakfast. The man would share a breakfast with Prabhupada, and they would go over the galleys of the latest Back to Godhead. It was a long walk for Prabhupada to get to the printer’s, but he did it becau...
- 24 Mar 2019
By the mercy of Guru and Gauranga, on March 8-10 the ISKCON Nandurbar centre devotees successfully completed their first three-day padayatra, walking from Nandurbar, in the northwest corner of Maharashtra, to Vikharan village, a distance of about 60km....
- 24 Mar 2019
Goloka Vrndavana ~ Namrock (7 min. video)
Namrock band performing the song “Goloka Vrndavana” at the 2019 Gaurapurnima festival in Mayapur India. Bass guitar: Gopinatha, Drums: Eivind Morland, Sax and Flute: Steve Torrence, Guitar and Ld vocal: Titiksava Karunika.
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- 23 Mar 2019
On 21st March 2019 Gaura Purinam day at the ISKCON New Delhi Temple hall, on behalf of HH Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaja I received a certificate from the World Book Record London UK from Dr.Sonia Rawat President WBR New Delhi....
- 23 Mar 2019
Photos of ISKCON-London’s Gaura Purnima 2019 celebrations.
Please find below photos from Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s Appearance Day at ISKCON-London.
The Radha Krishna Temple was joined by devotees from Bhaktivedanta Manor for maha harinama sankirtan along London’s famous Oxford Street.
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- 23 Mar 2019
Radha Sakhi Dasi: Who is a hero? In simple words, a person of distinguished courage or ability admired for his/her deeds and noble qualities. Then who is a legend? A Legend is a person who is extremely famous in his/her field whose glories and valour are celebrated through traditional stories coming down through time. Touchstone Media’s ‘Pauranic Caritavali’ celebrates the glories of the true legendary heroes from the Puranas....
- 23 Mar 2019
Mayapur Communication Office: The Shantipur festival was first celebrated in the 15th century by the great saint Sri Advaita Acharya. The festival took place at his home in Shantipur on the occasion of the disappearance day of his spiritual master, Madhavendra Puri. On that day he fed all the devotees who came to his home prasadam, or sanctified food offered to the Lord. ...
- 23 Mar 2019
A Perfect Day In A Perfect Place (Album of photos)
Indradyumna Swami: There was a myriad of activities on Gaura Purnima in May......
- 23 Mar 2019
Gaura Purnima 2019 celebration at Jagannatha Temple Berlin Iskcon (Album of photos)
Srila Prabhupada: In the Age of Kali, there is no religious principle except chanting Krishna’s name. It has been ascertained from all the scriptures that Krishna’s holy name is the essence of all mantras. (Renunciation Through Wisdom, 5.1 Purport)
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- 23 Mar 2019
Installation of Anantasesa at New ISKCON IVCC TEMPLE LAND (Album of photos)
Lokanath Swami: While constructing the temple, the foundation is laid and the Deity of Ananta Sesa is first installed. The idea of this ceremony, which is recommended in the Agama shastras (part of the Vedic literatures), is that the entire temple building of Lord Krishna will be resting on the hoods of Anantasesa. the auspicious day of “Gaura Purnima" 2019 was choosen to perform this important ceremony in Nagpur at the New ISKCON IVCC temple land.
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- 22 Mar 2019
Gaur Purnima at ISKCON Gaya (Album of photos and videos)
On 21st March afternoon ISKCON Gaya celebrated Lord Chaitanya Appearance day. Festival started with vaishnav bhajan and kirtan followed by abhishek. More than 108 bhogas offered to Lord Chaitanya. Jagdish Shyam Das (General Manager, ISKCON Gaya) addressed the audience about the past times of Lord Chaitanya and special gift of Lord Chaitanya to all the living entities. After gaur arati Prasadam distributed. On 24th March ISKCON Gaya will celebrate Flower holi…
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- 22 Mar 2019
Nadia, originally from Argentina, happily accepted a set of books. I told her about the vegetarian recipes in Higher Taste and the ......
- 22 Mar 2019
Can’t beat Hare Krishna FREE food! (Album of photos)
Organizers in Auckland NewZealand. invited our Food for life program to be part of tonight’s vigil, as thousands took the opportunity to farewell the 50 Muslims gun down in their Mosque while in prayer last Friday.
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- 22 Mar 2019
Iskcon Mayapur: March 21st, 2019 - On the auspicious birthday of Lord Caitanya, Gaura Purnima, in the ISKCON Sri Mayapur Candrodaya Mandir in Sridhama Mayapur, four qualified candidates accepted sannyasa from His Holiness Jayapataka Swami in order to further spread the mission of Mahaprabhu. ...
- 22 Mar 2019