By Jai Sita Rani Devi DasiWhile most of us were relaxing at home on New Year's Day, we heard a very shocking news that our Ratha Yatra stalwart had a heart attack. Although we live in a muslim country, we have the good fortune to have Ratha Yatras without a problem. And not only that we have almost 40 Ratha Yatras in a year and definitely the most in the Iskcon world.
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- 2 Jan 2014
By Sri Jagannath Mandir WebteamOur Bhagavat Katha Program had started on the 19th of December and ended on the 25th, Over 1000 Visitors had taken part in our program and many plates of prasadam were distributed.
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Uddhavabandhu DasaWe are very pleased to announce January 14th, 2014 as the launching date for the latest updated version of Vrindavan.tv - This will be the official live website of ISKCON Vrindavan and is its latest version in our four years of operation . This new site will be more technologically advanced and user-friendly. We are confident you will find the layout of this new edition to be not only very beautifully done but also a great opportunity for you to share in the seva and devotional activities in Vrindavan from anywhere in the world.
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Devaki Devi DasiThe year 2013 has been a very troubled year for the population of Bangladesh. Almost every single week there have been several days of strike which doesn't allow any mode of transportation to operate
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Radhanathswami.comSpeaking on the Culture of Wealth at the Artha Forum. The Artha Forum is an independent not-for-profit initiative dedicated to connecting spirited entrepreneurs, professionals and family offices and bringing to them the relevance of ancient wisdom and literature in contemporary business.
...- 1 Jan 2014
By Iskcon Russia staffThe saddest thing is that people explain or justify terrorism in the name of God. From time immemorial, people did just that - used God to justify the most heinous acts.
...- 1 Jan 2014
By Hari Narayana DasLocated to the north of Sumatra Island, Batam is one of the largest islands in the Riau Archipelago of Indonesia. Because of its strategic location close to Malaysia and Singapore, Batam is one of the favorite tourist destinations among others in Indonesia.The native people of Batam are Malay in origin, but the population can be said to be multi-cultural and multi-ethnic comprising of people from different parts of Indonesia
...- 31 Dec 2013
By Iskcon MumbaiOn December 28th, devotees from Juhu Beach drove to the Kalyam Prison northeast of Mumbai, where they spoke to almost two hundred inmates. These men were receptive to the chanting and responded in kirtan
...- 30 Dec 2013
By Mayapur Sasi dasaFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of November 2013
...- 29 Dec 2013
By Martanda DasaSome say that Hare Krishna Kirtan is the integral part of the Hare Krishna Movement – WRONG!!!! The Hare Krishna Kirtan is the Hare Krishna Movement. Kirtana is our first duty!
...- 28 Dec 2013
By Madhurika dasiIf you are coming to Mayapur in the next few months and have some empty space in your luggage there is an opportunity to serve the children of Sri Mayapur International School. We need non-fiction books (with photos and illustrations) about topics such as plants, animals, the earth, the weather, countries of the world, ancient civilizations etc. for use in the primary classrooms
...- 28 Dec 2013
By Vrndavana Vinodini Devi Dasi A valuable member of the Strategic Planning Initiatives, he is a part of the Succession Committee. Hear what HH Devamrita Swami has to say about how the strategic planning meetings are "making an impact"
...- 28 Dec 2013
By Janananda GoswamiI am pleased to say that His Holiness Bhakti Vrajendranananda Maharaja has made a remarkable recovery and has just been discharged from the hospital. He is still of course in a state of more than sensitive health. This is the third time the doctors were almost helpless as to what to do and that he was practically gone
...- 26 Dec 2013
By Karunika dasiTo encourage the youths of Mauritius to study Bhagavad-gita “As It Is”, ISKCON Mauritius organizes an annual national Gita essay competition and elocution contest, open to youths under the age of 25. The competition also aims at getting the students to understand how applying the teachings of Bhagavad-gita to their own life and to the world around them is beneficial to all
...- 25 Dec 2013
By Karunika dasiIn Mauritius, December is hot and sunny and in the south of the island, at Mahebourg, is a beautiful esplanade by the sea where a cool breeze blows. A perfect place and a perfect time of year for a festival!
...- 25 Dec 2013
By Nitya Krishna DasLet it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Not to worry for the faithfully strong, Lord Krishna’s Bhagavad Gita is much too attractive to let a little (actually a lot) snow and dangerous roads get in the way of Detroit ISKCON’s grand plans for a Gita Jayanti celebration
...- 24 Dec 2013
By Vrndavana Vinodini Devi Dasi A valuable member of the Strategic Planning Initiatives, he is a part of the Lines of Authority Committee. Hear what HG Badrinarayan Prabhu has to say about how members of the strategic planning network are "using their intelligence" to plan and organize for a better ISKCON of today and the future
...- 24 Dec 2013
By Vishaka Lila Mataji While most of us are making preparations to merrily celebrate the holiday season, there are many people out there who are struggling to meet their ends and to find hope and peace in their lives. Over the decades, there have been a rampant increase in violence, teen suicides, child abuse, drug addiction, school shootings and so many different kinds of destructive incidents which is making the world a dangerous and unsafe place to live.
...- 24 Dec 2013
By Damodarashtak dasWe are heartily inviting all the serious students to the transformational VIHE Bhakti-sastri course. The Bhakti-sastri course is a systematic study of Srila Prabhupada's books. Srila Prabhupada wanted all of us to deeply study his books, so that we could be better preachers, teachers and, very importantly, achieve a clear understanding and application of the beautiful science of devotional service
...- 23 Dec 2013
By Chaitanya Charan dasUnmanaged sexual energy has always been a threat to humanity throughout the ages. Many wars have had at their root unmanaged sexual energy in political leaders, often in the form of a depraved craze to conquer the opposite sex or the deprived rage at failure in such a conquest.
...- 22 Dec 2013
By Harinama TeamOn 15th December Sri Jagannatha Mandir congregational preaching team under the direction of HG Kripa Sindhu Krishna Das and HG Krsna Candra prabhu organized a festival of Harinama Sakirtana , Palanquin procession , Book distribution ,prasadam distribution in Jalan Teratai 10 section BB 11, Bukit Beruntung , Selangor , Malaysia
...- 22 Dec 2013
By Mayapur Sasi dasaFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this file contains the following North American results for the month of November
...- 22 Dec 2013
By Pradyumna DasaThe book accepts offerings from everyone directly initiated by Srila Prabhupada, regardless of their personal history, present circumstances, personal views, or institutional affiliation
...- 21 Dec 2013
By Vrndavana Vinodini Devi Dasi Dina Sharana Devi Dasi has been a member of ISKCON’s Governing Body Commission (GBC) since 2010. She joined ISKCON in 1974, and was initiated by Srila Prabhupada the same year at the Schloss Rettershof Castle temple, the headquarters of ISKCON Germany at the time. Her focus is on training and engaging qualified persons to assist in communications, succession as well as education and training. She is also committed to increasing BBT book distribution
...- 20 Dec 2013