
Many devotee parents are often wondering how to meaningfully engage their home-bound children in devotional activities, which is especially relevant during the weeks of school closures. A great remedy could be a book series by Aruddha Dasi, entitled as Srimad Bhagavatam: A Comprehensive Guide for Young Readers.
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- 7 Jun 2020


Jagannath, Baldev and Subhadra went to 15 houses to give darshan to Their devotees in the car. The Rathyatra team had made a list of local devotees where Lordships could visit. The devotees were sent a WhatsApp message asking confirmation and their address. The time slot was given to everyone in which Lordships will come to their home.
...- 7 Jun 2020

KOLKATA: Ratha Yatra, conducted by the Kolkata International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon), has been cancelled this year. The authorities took the decision on Thursday to prevent the gathering of thousands of people on the road to pull the chariots, thereby increasing the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus.
...- 6 Jun 2020
- 6 Jun 2020

HG Brahma Tirtha Prabhu talks about Srila Prabhupada and his experiences in Krishna consciousness. Brilliant!
...- 6 Jun 2020

Sri Syamananda Disappearance.
Syamananda Prabhu, a disciple of Hrdaya Caitanya, established the temple of Sri Radha-Syamasundara in Vrndavana.
- 6 Jun 2020


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...- 5 Jun 2020

Shaunaka Rishi Das recently contracted the coronavirus and continues to suffer with post covid symptoms. Shaunaka Rishi Das (born 18 February 1961 as Timothy Kiernan) is the Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies (OCHS), a position he has held since the Centre's foundation in 1997. He is a lecturer, a broadcaster, and Hindu Chaplain to Oxford University. His interests include education, comparative theology, communication, and leadership. He is a member of The Commission on Religion and Belief in British Public Life, convened in 2013 by the Woolf Institute, Cambridge. In 2013 the Indian government app...
- 5 Jun 2020
- 5 Jun 2020


Parividha das: From the late 1970s Krishnananda das served at Bhaktivedanta Manor and for the whole of UK in the area of Public Relations / Communications.
...- 5 Jun 2020


Krsnanandini devi dasi needs no introduction within the ISKCON family. Although she has recently gone into the stage of hospice care at home after a painful battle with cancer, her service spirit remains undaunted. She will be the guest presenter at a webinar hosted by Vaishnava Academy, ISKCON Chicago’s homeschool cooperative, on Saturday, June 20th from 11 am to 1 pm CST, on the topic, "Homeschooling Ten Children".
...- 5 Jun 2020


Hear from Sruti Sagar Das, the Temple President of Krishna House in Gainesville, Florida and Kalakantha Das, the inspiration behind the project. Learn what they do, how they do it and how you can too!
...- 5 Jun 2020


The difference between the ecliptic and equatorial planes, the Northern versus the Southern Constellations, vertical distance, and the nature and forms of humanoid life 'up' and 'down' the universe.
...- 4 Jun 2020

Organized by ISKCON of New Jersey’s Towaco temple in the USA, the program has delivered talks by some of the most illustrious speakers in the Hare Krishna Movement eight times a week online, providing the kind of experience that would have been hard to find even before the pandemic began.
...- 4 Jun 2020


Just launched - an unprecedented Online Maha Mantra Campaign! Chant now and make 1,000,000 people fortunate! ✨ Watch this 3 min video and discover a unique way to play your part at this pivotal point in the history of humanity
...- 3 Jun 2020

Sri Krishna Kathamrita Bindu, the free e-magazine from ISKCON Gopaljiu Publications which was started in 2001 as a humble attempt to serve Srila Prabhupada and the preachers of the mission of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Sri Krishna Kathamrita Bindu is especially meant for devotees who were interested in going deep into the tradition and literature of Gaudiya Vaishnavism
...- 2 Jun 2020

The Citizens Should Feel Safe!
Today I heard Srila Prabhupada’s talk on Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.7.34–35 (September 28, 1976, Vrindavan), and in the wake of George Floyd’s recent death, caused by the police, and the subsequent riots, the following excerpt seemed especially relevant and poignant:
- 2 Jun 2020

The Story of Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi. Once Bhimasena, the younger brother of Maharaja Yudhisthira, asked the great sage Shrila Vyasadeva, the grandfather of the Pandavas, if it is possible to return to the spiritual world without having observed all the rules and regulations of the Ekadasi fasts.
- 2 Jun 2020

Vrindavan during lockdown (Album of photos)
Indradyumna Swami: After 11 weeks on strict lockdown here in Vrindavan, India I finally got the chance to go out in a car and drive through some villages in the countryside for several hours. All the photos here were shot from a moving vehicle, so they might not be the best. But it’s Vrindavan nonetheless - the love of our life!
- 2 Jun 2020

HG Prajapati das - Memories of Srila Prabhupada (2 min. video)
On that first morning walk, Prabhupada asked us a question. He said, “What if the mind wanted the eyes to see?” It wasn’t until years later that I understood that question. We can’t see without the help of the sun or some form of electricity - our eyes are completely dependent. Inwardly also the light of consciousness and the Supersoul allow our eyes to see, and in that sense, we are totally dependent on Krishna. Prabhupada...
- 2 Jun 2020

HG Prajapati Prabhu, a dear to all disciple of Srila Prabhupada passed away unexpectedly at home in Fairfield, Iowa, over the weekend. He was integral in the early Vaikuntha Players and loved doing plays about Krsna’s pastimes. In the photo, he is the one holding the bead bag next to His Divine Grace.
- 1 Jun 2020


Hear from DC front line health care heroes Caitanya Kishor and his wife Shara what it is like to work in the health care industry during the pandemic. Shara and Caitanya Kishor dasa reside in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. with their four boys, ages 9 months to 18 years. They both work for one of the largest hospital systems on the east coast. She’s a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and he works in healthcare IT.
...- 1 Jun 2020


If you simply chant your rounds daily as prescribed and stick strictly to the rules and regulations, all these questions will automatically be answered by Krsna as Supersoul. You may refer in this connection to Bhagavad gita, (10:10), "To those who are constantly devoted and worship Me with love, I give the understanding by which they can come to Me." and (10:11), "Out of ...
- 1 Jun 2020

How to navigate common parenting challenges faced by bhakti practitioners. This week, Sri Prahlad Das, one of ISKCON’s early Gurukula students and avid traveler and preacher joined us! He was educated in ashram schools in Australia and India, and today shares bhakti across the globe. He is based in London UK, where he works as a university professor. He will share childhood experiences that propelled him to be the bhakti leader he is today.
...- 1 Jun 2020


