By iskcon czechThe procession went through the streets to embassy of Kazakhstan. The organisators there tried to give the protest letter to the embassador but he didnt come out of building. People in the embassy just watched everithing from windows. During the demonstration the radio Free Europe broadcasted the direct entry from the demonstration.
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- 8 Dec 2006
By Adiguru dasMoral: We should always carry books with us. This way we can be an effective instrument of Lord Caitanya. If we are prepared for receiving mercy then only we will receive mercy. So please add books in your items of daily grooming.
...- 8 Dec 2006
By Bhurijana dasaHare Krsna. Years ago I published a book of memories of my association with Srila Prabhupada. It was entitled, "My Glorious Master". Within that book was a section describing a devotee named Ugrasrava dasa and his offering of a carry case to Srila Prabhupada in Melbourne in 1974.
...- 8 Dec 2006
By Radha Mohan DasaPerhaps in the near future we will never know for sure, but it is logical to suggest that at some time in the future we will. If the truth is indeed different to how NASA has been portraying it, ISKCON is in a primal position to say “I told you so!”
...- 8 Dec 2006
By Braja Sevaki Devi DasiSo one might ask what the upshot of all these meetings is: the answer is to get as much support across the board as possible, from all sections of Parliament — government, ministers, opposition, other parties — so that they support it in discussion when it’s raised.
...- 7 Dec 2006
By Praghosa Das ACBSPSrila Prabhupada once said "What your 10 minute lecture will do? But if they read one line of these books - even they only touch the book - they will receive great benefit!"
...- 6 Dec 2006
By Madhava - nanda DasWhen Priyavrata’s father, Svayambhuva Manu, requested him to accept the responsibility of ruling over the world, he did not welcome the suggestion. This is the symptom of a great, liberated devotee. Even though engaged in worldly affairs, he does not take pleasure in them, but remains always absorbed in the Lord’s service.
...- 6 Dec 2006
Submitted by Braja Sevaki Devi DasiThe U.S. Embassy is concerned that Karasai district authorities are continuing their aggressive campaign against the Hare Krishna commune outside of Almaty. On November 21, Karasai district authorities demolished several homes at the commune. Homeowners were left in the cold, and many of their possessions were destroyed.
...- 6 Dec 2006
By Braja Sevaki DasiGovinda Maharaja knows Lalooji, and last year attended the wedding of one of Lalooji’s 9 daughters. It was a fast meeting, but very effective. Lalooji’s first words, on watching the video of the demolition, were, “They are finished. That they have done this to them (the women in the video) when they are calling out for Krishna means they are finished.”
...- 6 Dec 2006
By BBCA Hindu organisation has condemned what it says is the harassment of its members in Kazakhstan by the authorities. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness has said its homes were demolished. Natalia Antelava reports from Almaty.
...- 6 Dec 2006
Submitted by BB Govinda SwamiWashington, D.C., and Budapest, Hungary -- The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) should reject Kazakhstan's bid to chair the institution in 2009, Freedom House said today. Kazakhstan has consistently rated among the poorest performers in Freedom House analysis in virtually every institutional respect.
...- 6 Dec 2006
By Braja Sevaki Devi Dasi The first meeting this morning was with Mr. Rajnath Singh, President of the BJP party. A lot of the people we meet or will have contact with are from the BJP. We then met with Dr. A. Mallick, Deputy Dean of the Jamia Millia Islamia University.
...- 5 Dec 2006
Q&A by Romapada SwamiI live in a devotee community and often feel that I don’t know how to associate with others. I love them and try to serve them but all too often I just don’t feel emotionally safe in their association. I don’t feel free to be open in case they hurt me and thus I am wasting my life constantly holding back (defending like a kicked dog).
...- 4 Dec 2006
By Ananda Vrindavane - svari Devi DasiSometimes good ideas come but don't go anywhere. But this idea of having all 130 students in the primary school section of Bhaktivedanta Gurukula and International School hand write the complete Bhagavad-gita stayed and worked.
...- 4 Dec 2006
By Praghosa dasaOn a flight to the UK on Sunday morning I found myself sitting beside the former President of Ireland Mrs Mary Robinson. After she completed her term as President she became the UN Commissioner for Refugees. Ironicaly it was 16 years to the day on Sunday that she was sworn in as president.
...- 4 Dec 2006
Please spend 2 minutes of your valuable time in reading the little message at the below link, & if you feel the cause is worthy, kindly sign the petition which is aimed at helping our fellow brothers & sisters who, like all of us, just want to live a peaceful life along with their families.
...- 4 Dec 2006
By Braja Sevaki Devi DasiMr. Kulkarni turned out to be the ‘dynamite’ that this campaign has been awaiting. He encouraged us to contact all religious leaders, particularly Muslim leaders, and as many influential politicians as possible. He said he would speak to the Prime Minister, and encouraged us to pursue a meeting with him.
...- 4 Dec 2006
By Citraka dasaMost people use Google in a very inefficient and often ineffective manner. If all you do is enter a few keywords and click the search button, you're one of those users who don't get as much out of Google as you could. In this article, Google expert Michael Miller shows you how to search smarter — and more effectively.
...- 3 Dec 2006
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...- 3 Dec 2006
By USCIRFWASHINGTON: The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a bipartisan, independent federal agency, is concerned about actions taken by authorities in Kazakhstan that fail to live up to international standards of religious freedom.
...- 3 Dec 2006
By Braja Sevaki Devi DasiGovinda Maharaja told Mr. Padmanabhais, “The US Panel of Human Rights issued a condemnation of the Kaz government’s actions; Britain is also objecting. Now we want our motherland, India, to help.” Mr. Padmanabhais accepted this and seemed to appreciate very much Govinda Maharaja’s delivery.
...- 3 Dec 2006
By John Kinahan and Felix CorleyAs well as demolishing part of a Hare Krishna commune before the conclusions of a state Commission supposedly appointed to resolve the state's dispute with Hare Krishna devotees were announced, Kazakhstan has reopened five legal cases it had previously withdrawn against devotees, Forum 18 News Service has learnt
...- 2 Dec 2006
By Braja Sevaki Devi DasiWe met with the Indian Opposition Leader this morning, Mr L K Advani. The meeting was a great success. Govinda Maharaja spoke clearly and convincingly about the situation, and Rati Manjari made clear the real legal predicament the devotees are facing.
...- 2 Dec 2006
By Caru DasWould Vaibhavi have to lie on her back on a high scaffold for years, like Michaelangelo, painting by hand the vast surface?
...- 1 Dec 2006
