Bhadra Purnima Update Thank you all for making this a fantastic and successful service for Sri Radha Govinda! Bhadra Purnima has officially ended for 2020 on September 17th! Here is the donor list: https://iskconnyc.com/about/bhadra-purnima-donors/ But do not let this stop you from continuing to distribute or sponsor books this year!
The NYC Harinam Team is BACK! We would like to welcome the NYC Harinam party, led by Rama Raya Das, back to the city! They are presently serving and residing in the ISKCON New York temple and
continuing with daily harinam and book distribution. We invite you all to join! www.facebook.com/nycharinam
Bhagavat Saptaḥ Reading from the Srimad Bhagavatam
Please join us for a seven-day reading of Srimad Bhagavatam with HG Nikunja Bihari Das.
“O nectar from the ocean of all scriptures, singular fruit of all the Vedas, rich mine of the precious gems of all conclusive truths, You are the only giver of sight to all the worlds. O life air of all the
Supreme Lords devotees, O master, Srimad Bhagavatam! You are the sun risen in the darkness of Kali. You are the exact image of Sri Krsna. I bow down to You, who are supremely blissful to read. Your every syllable
pours down a flood of prema.” -Srila Santana Goswami, Sri Krsna-lila-stava
Dates: Saturday, October 3 – Friday, October 9, 2020 5-7pm ET* *please see detailed schedule below
Schedule: Saturday, October 3 5:00-5:15pm Shobha Yatra (Procession) 5:15-5:30pm Kirtan 5:30-6:00pm Opening remarks by HG Hansarupa Das, Temple President 6:00-6:15pm Srimad Bhagavat
Purana Pujan Archan 6:15-6:30pm Sankalpa (Resolution) to read from Srimad Bhagavatam for seven days 6:30-8:00pm Importance of Srimad Bhagavatam by HG Nikunja Bihari Das
October 4-8 5:00-5:15pm Kirtan 5:15-7:00pm Reading from Srimad Bhagavatam
Friday, October 9: 5:00-5:15pm Kirtan 5:15-5:30pm Closing remarks by HG Hansarupa Das 5:30-6:15pm Concluding reading from Srimad Bhagavatam 6:15-7:00pm Purnahuti Havan, offering & arati
Congratulations to ISKCON NYC for Being a Covid Hero!
We would like to recognize the ISKCON NYC team, lead by Temple President Hansarupa Das, for providing food (prasadam) relief to the city during the Covid-19 crisis! The Brooklyn Borough Office of the President has
honored ISKCON NYC along with 80 others with a ceremony on September 22nd at the Brooklyn Borough Hall. News article on the event: https://patch.com/new-york/bed-stuy/see-brooklyn-honors-80-covid-heroes-borough-hall-ceremony
Participants of the recognition day gathered at the Brooklyn Borough Hall. Bhakta Vatsala Das (top right of the second photo) was there to represent ISKCON NYC. After the event, members of the President’s Office came to Govinda’s Lunch for a meal to celebrate.
Pathways to Perfection: A ten-part seminar series! Please register at tinyurl.com/p2perfection if you’d like to receive a Zoom link.
Mantrabreak.com During these difficult times, when people face sadness, frustrations, and anxieties, you can encourage people you know to visit this one-page website. It offers gentle, mellow kirtana and a simple message: This Hare Krishna mantra is a transcendental sound that can bring peace and fearlessness even in times of turmoil. Simply listen to the mantra as often as you can, whenever you have a chance, and feel a calming, positive influence enter your mind and life.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness Founder-Acharya His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
