
The worldwide outbreak of the Coronavirus has left the mass of people in much anxiety and uncertainty. With many countries still on lockdown mode, people are severely stressed out with all the restrictions imposed. Whenever, in the near or far future the pandemic weakens and fades out, surely the consequence will unfold a serious downturn on the global and local economy, this is especially true for Latin America.
...- 31 May 2020

Being a Gentleman (4 min. video)
By HH Sivarama Swami.
What really makes a gentleman?
A man of noble birth? A man of high social position? A man with wealth?
Let';s see what the Gita says.
- 31 May 2020

Agricultural scientist Dr. S.K. Mishra said that as the locusts will come from Rajasthan, Govardhan and Farah are likely to be attacked first, and hence should be converted into clusters for storing the insecticides.
...- 31 May 2020

The gift of Srila Prabhupada (video)
Srimad Bhagavatam class by HG Pancagauda Prabhu in ISKCON Vrindavan.
- 31 May 2020

‘Kevala ananda kanda’ The path to happiness.
Ananda Vrindavaneswari Devi Dasi: Unless we are on a total media fast, we have likely heard of the notion of tidying our home with the KonMari method of asking the question of our belongings - ‘does this spark joy for me?’. If not, we thank it for being in our life and bid it farewell.
- 30 May 2020

We offer our prayers for the well-being of all those affected by the pandemic. We pray for those souls who have passed away, and for their family members and friends. We also pray for those currently ill and their loved ones. And, we pray for those millions of people who suffer from the financial impact of the coronavirus and who worry for the safety of their families.
...- 30 May 2020

Living Wills and Advanced Directives: what you need to know (video)
What are Advance Directives?
Guidance on important issues - should I get intubated or not if I get COVID-19? If I don’t want to get intubated, what I need to do now, while healthy? And other legal aspects of this pandemic and serving in ISKCON in general.
A living will allows you to document your wishes concerning medical treatments at the end-of-life.
- 30 May 2020

Join us to know how the Strategic Planning Support unit - an initiative of the GBC Strategic Planning team - can help you put together a plan allowing room for strategic thinking, long term planning and prioritization of issues.
...- 30 May 2020

Project Grow - with Tarun Krishna Das
Project Grow is a new initiative from ISKCON London to inspire and encourage our community members to grow their own foods and flowers at home and to share them with the temple. This comes at a time when Srila Prabhupada’s instructions to become self-sufficient are especially relevant and provide a practical step for devotees to experience growing their own produce and offering it to Krishna.
- 30 May 2020

Video conference with HG Kurma Dasa May 23rd, 2020 ISKCON of New Jersey (Towaco Temple)
...- 30 May 2020

Male and female psychology (video)
Bhaktimarga Swami: I was asked to give the class from the Bhagavatam, Canto 8. I saw the opportunity to speak of the little bit I know of the male and female psychology. It was surrounding the story of Aditi and the sage, Kasyapa—wife and husband.
- 29 May 2020

Pioneer of Krishna consciousness in the western countries (Album of photos)
Gurudas first met His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on January 17, 1967, at the San Francisco airport. On April 7th of that same year, Gurudas and his wife Jamuna were initiated. As an instrument in Lord Krishna’s plan, Gurudas helped in beginning the San Francisco Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple.
- 29 May 2020

ISKCON VRINDAVAN Food For Life (video)
Let’s hear about the Food for Life efforts of ISKCON Vrindavan while the world is locked down due to the Corona crisis
Speakers:
Panchagauda das
Daivi Shakti Devi dasi
Deenabandhu das
Dharmatma das
- 29 May 2020

I have only one thing to say to those who think that it’s excessive to stay at home, to practice social distancing or to keep business closed: come and work next to me and see the hell the hospitals are in. Doctors going crazy, scarcity of resources, people dying before our eyes, colleagues getting sick, uncontrollable crying in the corridors.
...- 29 May 2020

The TOVP is ISKCON’s most important and historically significant project. In the short term the temple will provide the long-awaited new home for our beloved world Deities Sri Sri Radha Madhava, Sri Pancha Tattva and Sri Nrsimhadeva, and bring much attention and stature to ISKCON and the holy birthplace of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in Sridham Mayapur, the organization’s World Headquarters. In the long term the TOVP will become a world-class mecca for Krishna conscious enlightenment and education, and the spiritual center from which the yuga dharma manifests for hundreds of thousands of years into the future.
...- 28 May 2020

An ISKCON devotee who grew up in the Hare Krishna Movement, Gaura Mani devi dasi, and her group Vrajavadhus Kirtan, have become a kirtan phenomenon.
Reaching 30 million people a week with kirtan posts on Facebook, regularly chanting Hare Krishna to audiences of several hundred thousand at Rathayatras, and changing lives everywhere, they are proving the sheer power of the Holy Names and Srila Prabhupada’s message.
- 28 May 2020

ISKCON Desire Tree and Hare Krsna TV have an extensive global reach which is fueled further during this pandemic. Learn more about what they are doing during the Covid 19 crisis and what is the scope for ISKCON in the future.
- 28 May 2020

During the COVID pandemic, we’re spending much more time than ever before with our children and teens! Join the Children at Home Show every Sunday morning with Gopi Gita Schomaker, where you can hear helpful advice to navigate common parenting challenges. Gopi Gita dd, a Regional Secretary of the Ministry of Education, and Vice Principal at TKG Academy works with parents and educators regularly. Go to www.gopigita.com for more parent and teacher resources.
...- 28 May 2020

His Holiness Badrinarayan Swami, a disciple of Srila Prabhupada, serves as GBC for the Western United States, as initiating spiritual master, as a member of the GBC Organizational Development Committee, etc. He shares, among other things, on how the present situation affects his service and his zone.
- 28 May 2020

ISKCON Leadership Sanga, Sri Dham Mayapur. Gaurapurnima 2020, Day 6
HG Praghosa prabhu seminar: “Srila Prabhupada - No Ordinary Guru, No Ordinary Acharya” (video)
- 28 May 2020


By the way, people have been social distancing from God for a long time. It's now time to get close to our maker.
...- 27 May 2020

Time for another Sacred India Wisdom Tree message from HG Jagattarini Mataji.
This week’s message is entitled: Saving All The Starving People.
- 27 May 2020

Passing the lockdown: Vedavyasapriya Swami.
Since 13th February I have been locked down here in Kerala, near Kochi. I was the last arrival here. At the airport I was to be quarantined even though I arrived from South Africa via Mumbai where I was cleared and took a connecting flight to Kochi. My disciples conferred to put me in Kerala because I was visiting for health reasons at least twice a year for several years, I would be better off during lockdown. But at the airport I informed my disciples the situation to ...
- 27 May 2020

