By Romapada DasPresident of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee praised Srila Prabhupada’s vision to propagate spiritual knowledge to society to achieve real unity and peace, at the inauguration of ISKCON’s New Vedic Cultural Centre in Pune on 24th February
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- 24 Feb 2013
By Mayapur Sasi dasaFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this file contains the following North American results for the month of January
...- 21 Feb 2013
By Divesh MaharajHundreds of children from the local communities and schools were invited to the Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple of Understanding in Durban, South Africa to participate in a Kids Eco Awareness Morning
...- 21 Feb 2013
By Krsnamitra Nitai dasFor the pleasure of their Lordships Sri Jagannath, Baladeva and Subadra, Sri Sri Radha Krishna Chandra, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha, Gaura-Nitai, Srila Prabhupada and the devotees we hereby make this offering of the Results from the Monthly Sankirtana Festival of “Srila Prabhupada Book Marathon – 2012” that took off in October 2012 and concluded today (9-02-2013)
...- 21 Feb 2013
By Gunacuda DasiThe students and teachers of Sri Mayapur International School held their 4th annual 24 hour kirtan on the auspicious day of Vasanta Panchami. The event was well supported by parents and members of the Mayapur community. The students were particularly enlivened by a surprise visit from over 100 Russian and Chinese devotees in the afternoon
...- 21 Feb 2013
By BBTA Sastra Dana teamIn the month of January 2013, a total of 128 sets of Srila Prabhuapada’s books were delivered to the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) in South Africa. The DCS manages the various rehabilitation programs for the 190,000 prisoners in South Africa
...- 21 Feb 2013
By Parasuram dasOn the 16th of February 2013 the kirtan attracts London's youth at Picadilly Circus. Govinda prabhu leads the ecstatic kirtan. Enjoy the movie!
...- 20 Feb 2013
By Praghosa DasaThe 5 million or so vegetarians residing in the UK must be feeling relieved at their dietary choice given the grotesque, unprecedented, bizarre and unacceptable horse meat controversy that shows no sign of abating in Europe. For the other 55 million or so non-vegetarians in the UK they have been thrown into considerable turmoil; one commented: "If horse meat were okay then our butchers would sell it"
...- 20 Feb 2013
By Madhavendu dasDue to heavy rains, thunderstorm& winds our Pandal (where we were supposed to have cultural programs) got fully damaged, therefore stage, chairs and sound system were moved to our new temple construction area and in the evening we had nice cultural program with bhajan and dance by HG Nilutpal Krishna Prabhu and team from Guwahati
...- 19 Feb 2013
By Anuradha Devi DasiA video interview about the upcoming important event, Sanga for GBCs, Guru's and Sannyasis (SGGS) in Mayapur
...- 15 Feb 2013
By Premi Krishna Das"Suddenly all devotees shouted "Narshima Bhagwan"s name together. We could not think of any other thing except chanting His name. The moment we took Bhagwaan's name, the bus miraculously turned towards the non-danger end of the hill and we all were saved
...- 15 Feb 2013
By Vaishnava DasPrabhupāda: If you have got water filled up in that tank, we can water so many lands. We shall spend for that. We shall... Pipe line, pumping. Here is so much land we can produce gur. But you have no brain. Produce gur, get money and spend it for Kṛṣṇa. This is wanted. Not simply planning and talking. The world is suffering for want of right planning
...- 15 Feb 2013
By Kesava Krsna DasaA perception exists that our gurus and devotees usually function on the kanistha/madhyama level of spiritual advancement, and that whoever joins Iskcon and takes initiation will only advance as much as they, not more. Is this true?
...- 15 Feb 2013
By Parasuram dasaOn Saturday the 9th of February 2013 in London City we had a Harinama in honour of his grace Jiva Pati prabhu, who recently left his body. His glories have been retold in other articles and an attempt from me would likely not improve on those
...- 13 Feb 2013
By Akruranatha DasA senior disciple of Srila Prabhupada who prefers to remain anonymous has requested ISKCON of Silicon Valley to auction some of his possessions. He needs to raise money for a medical procedure, and has offered to donate any sales proceeds above the stated minimum bids to ISKCON of Silicon Valley’s “New Temple” project
...- 13 Feb 2013
By Brijabasi dasI thought that many devotees would be interested in the following information on the times of different lilas and corresponding ages of Lord Krishna during His stay in Vraja. It is entirely taken from Srila Jiva Gosvami's commentary to SB 10.45.3
...- 13 Feb 2013
By Basu Ghosh dasThis morning I scanned a couple of news websites, i.e. Times of India, The Hindu, but strangely found nothing on the Kumbha Mela! They did cover the stampede at the Railway station here. However, the following article on the BBC website was well written
...- 12 Feb 2013
- 10 Feb 2013
By Radha Mohan DasJiva Pati Prabhu was born John Boehnen in 1944, Milwaukee, USA and became an initiated disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in January, 1977. He came to Bhaktivedanta Manor from Chicago in 1979 and was immediately engaged in serving Sri Sri Radha Gokulananda. He remained Their diligent and faithful servant for the rest of his life
...- 10 Feb 2013
By Visakha Priya dasiOur acaryas are very merciful. Because in this age kalau sudra sambhavah—we are all born sudras—and because we are mandah sumanda-matayo—unlucky and always disturbed, they keep giving us clear instructions for us to follow according to our times, places, and circumstances. Today, by chance—or the will of the Lord—I came across Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s Sri Caitanya-siksamrta
...- 9 Feb 2013
By Jayadev DasI must have completely driven dear Krsna nuts with my incessant prayers beseeching Him to allow me the last precious moments with her, where I could ensure she was either chanting the Lords' Names or at least hearing Them
...- 9 Feb 2013
By the GBC Community Relations OfficeThis year a second Sanga will be held in Mayapur from February 26–March 2, 2013. This time those serving in ISKCON as GBC members, gurus, and sannyasis will come together. The primary aim of this historic, first-time gathering is dialogue
...- 9 Feb 2013
By Radha Mohan DasJiva Pati Dasa Brahmacari passed away peacefully at 10.22 am 0n February 8th in Watford Hospital. He was surrounded by devotees
...- 9 Feb 2013
By ISKCON NewsSecond generation ISKCON devotee Goura Prema Riggan moved judges and an audience of 35 million on Season 4 of the talent show India’s Got Talent late last year, depicting Queen Draupadi’s surrender to Lord Krishna in one performance
...- 8 Feb 2013