Bhaktivedanta Manor: Srimati Vrinda Devi’s new home - Official opening of the new Tulasi greenhouses (Album of photos)
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Shashi Mukhi Dasi passed away.
Balabhadra Bhattacarya Dasa: As some of you may have heard, this wonderful devotee, Shashi Mukhi......

Many Mothers Many Fathers - Drama by HH Bhaktimarga Swami (44 min video)
From the 8th Canto of Srimad Bhagavatam....

Bhaktivedanta Academy has been featured in a major article in redefinEd, a publication dedicated to school choice and educational alternatives.
Livi Stanford: Alachua, Fla. – The art projects were distinct from most others. Students at Bhaktivedanta Academy had to use pieces of trash to create artwork weighing less than 50 pounds.
The project, Trashformations, was part of the 19th-annual student recycled art competition sponsored by the Alachua County Commission.
Students at the academy, which is rooted in the Hindu faith, worked tirel...

ISKCON Mayapur in the news about waste management on our property.
Clean Dham, clean your heart: ISKCON Mayapur’s waste management drive.
Timesofindia.indiatimes: KOLKATA. Mayapur being a holy Dham, global headquarter of ISKCON and an important tourist destination of India is visited by lakhs of pilgrims, tourists, devotees from across the world every year. Also a vibrant ISKCON community permanently stays here. This results in accumulation of huge quantities of garbage and waste material which poses a major threat for the environment.
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Harinama in Alto Palermo, Argentina (Album with photos)
Srila Prabhupada: “If one only chants, with some slight faith, the holy names of Lord Caitanya and Nityananda, then very quickly he is cleansed of all offenses. Thus as soon as he chants the Hare Krishna maha-mantra, he feels the ecstasy of love for God.”(Caitanya-caritamrta, Adi-lila, 8.31)
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Ratha Yatra Festival in Melbourne, Australia (Album of photos)
Anyone who sees the Deities of Lord Jagannatha, Baladeva and Su......

Yesterday’s Food.
Dhirasanta Das Goswami: Once there was a very rich merchant, doing well in business, whose wife had died long ago. He had one married son and his daughter-in-law was very wise and expert in household work. He was very proud of her.
Once he was having lunch at his verandah when a monk came to his door asking for some food. The merchant didn’t pay attention as he never used to give anything to these kind of people. The monk asked again and didn’t get any reply. As he was asking for the third time, the daughter-in-l...

Prince of Wales lauds faith leaders at gala event.
Kripamoya das, Guru Carana Padma dasi and Sita Ram das joined the Archbishop to Canterbury, the Chief Rabbi and leaders from across the private, public and voluntary sectors at a Gala event in London to commemorate Faith in Leadership’s 10th Anniversary.
Founded and led by Krish Raval, a congregational member of the Manor since his schooldays, Faith in Leadership is the UK’s main leadership programme for faith communities. HRH The Prince of Wales sent a video message in which he descri...

Venugopal Prabhu ACBSP has departed.
Prananatha Das: Dear Venugopal Prabhu. I don’t think you’re going back to Godhead. I think you’re already there. Like lightning and illumination, which happens simultaneously, the moment you left this mortal body, you appeared in the spiritual realm, to relish the mature fruit, of a life lived in loving devotion. We remember you with love and affection and await the day when we will reunite, under the eternal loving guidance and care, of Srila Prabhupada.

Karneval Harinam in Cologne, Germany (Album with photos)
Srila Prabhupada: Kali-kale nama-rupe krsna-avatara (Cc. Adi 17.22): I......

The film “Hare Krishna!” has come to Dnipro, Ukraine! (Album with photos)
There were a lot of people, everyone really liked it, as always people came out after the show with tears in their eyes. One new man came out and asked, “ how can I serve? What do you have to do?”
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Preaching program in Harinam Mandir, Prague, Czech Republic (Album with photos)
Srila Prabhupada: The performance of sankirtana......

Rathyatra in Melbourne today (Album of photos)
Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia.
Srila Prabhupada: Kirtanad eva krsnasya muk......

Harinama in Venice, Italy, during the Carnival (Album with photos)
Srila Prabhupada: At every step there is danger. Therefore, ......

Srimad Bhagavatam class 5.18.9, Speaker: HG Rukmini Devi Dasi in Mayapur, 09-02-2018 (video)
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Seth Rogen gets an ‘Elevation to Krsna Consciousness’ book. By A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (Album of photos)
Drumila Dasa: As I often do when I see people approaching me, I give them nicknames right away. To get the attention of the three people that were walking towards me (two of which were women), I said, “You two ladies and Seth Rogen come over here.” I said that because I thought he looked like Seth Rogen. Knowing that I was joking, all three came over. Right away, after hearing his voice, and his signature laughter...

200 Muslim students and a group of 20 Christians visit the Radha Kalachandji Iskcon Temple in Dallas, USA, and participate in the kirtan...

Iskcon New Govardhana: Harinama at Byron Bay - 04 February 2018 (Album of photos)
Srila Prabhupada: The Hare Krishna chant is ......

Wonderful Dharan, Nepal Mandir 2018 (Album of photos)
Beautiful Sri Sri Madhava Chandra, Gaura Nitai and Jagannath, Baladev, S......

Srimad Bhagavatam class in Mayapur, Speaker: HG Gauranga Das, 06-02-2018 (video)
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“Becoming a Slave of Krishna” (5 min video)
The aspiration of the pure devotee is to be a slave of Krishna and the aspiration of the materialist is to be master. As conditioned souls trying to be Krishna conscious we fall somewhere in the middle. Surrender is the sweetest position but due to conditioning in thinking, we may fear it see it as unpleasant or even be afraid of it.
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