By Champakalata dasiIn 1988 when His Holiness Indradyumna Swami (as Temple President of the Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple of Understanding) decided to fulfill the instruction of Srila Prabhupada that the ancient Festival of Chariots be held on Durban’s beachfront, little did he and the rest of his team realize the challenges that they would be confronted with
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- 9 Apr 2010
By Yudhistir Krishna DasThe artists for decorating the pond were specially brought in from Vrindavan. We used 6 different kinds of flowers weighing nearly 200 lbs” said Vrindavan Vinod Das, Manager for ISKCON Delhi.
...- 8 Apr 2010
By Omkara Devi DasiRecently I started part time book distribution, several days a week. Please find some stories based on my distribution program. These have enlivened me ever so much. I hope to share with you….
...- 3 Apr 2010
By Ambarisa das"Now you all together make this Vedic Planetarium very nice, so that people will come and see. From the description in the Srimad- Bhagavatam you prepare this Vedic Planetarium. My idea is to attract people of the whole world to Mayapur" Srila Prabhupada 1976
...- 3 Apr 2010
By Folio WeeklyWe celebrated Ratha Yatra in St. Augustine, FL 2 weeks ago and this week the cover story in the Folio Weekly newspaper is all about it with 13 full color photos, really well done.
...- 1 Apr 2010
By Parijata devi dasiOn 24 March 2010, devotees and well-wishers at ISKCON Juhu celebrated Ramnavami. The appearance of Lord Rama is celebrated as Ramnavmi. Ramnavmi falls on the ninth day of waxing fortnight of the month of Chaitra.
...- 31 Mar 2010
By Caru DasNews Coverage, Blogs, Videos about the Holi festival in Utah's Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple
...- 31 Mar 2010
By Lakshman dasA very wonderful cultural program held in Vraja called "international friendship festival" devotees from India and Russia doing this presentation for the pleasure of Krishna and His devotees.
...- 30 Mar 2010
By Radha Mohan dasOn Sunday 28th March Bhaktivedanta Manor Krishna Temple near Watford held its annual Rama Navami celebration, which observes the birth of Lord Rama
...- 30 Mar 2010
By Indradyumna SwamiAfter my unsettling experiences in the San Diego and Vancouver airports, where I was interrogated by security officials, I again considered wearing non-devotional dress while traveling in the United States.
...- 29 Mar 2010
Doubtless Padmalocana Prabhu was not an ordinary soul, he was definitely not of this earth but had descended from a higher region to fulfill the tasks assigned to him by the Lord and finish up his worldly existence.
...- 29 Mar 2010
We set up a shop in the foyer with mainly books but other paraphenalia also. So we do home programs and some people buy books during the programs.
...- 29 Mar 2010
By the GBC SecretaryIskcon Governing Body Commission Society. Minutes Of The Annual General Meeting. Sri Mayapur Dham, February 6 – 17, 2010. GBC Officers and Members. Zonal Assignments for GBC Members. Sannyasa Waiting List. Reaffirmation of Ministries and Standing Committees. Categories of GBC Resolutions. Minimum Standards for Guru Approval. Reestablishment of the ISKCON Interfaith Commission.
...- 28 Mar 2010
By Niranjana SwamiGrahila Prabhu then went on to tell me that he could not possibly describe how fortunate he was in all respects. He said that his constant meditation and prayer to Srila Prabhupada and Krsna was that they would engage him in Their service eternally.
...- 28 Mar 2010
By Dhruva Maharaja dasaOne of the first books I came across in that process was Padmalocana's Cintamani-dhama. There weren't very many books in English, but "Padma" had learned to read and speak some Hindi, even back then, and we soon began traveling together throughout Vraja visiting places where Lord Krsna had performed His divine lilas
...- 28 Mar 2010
By Praghosa DasaEver since my experience a few years ago with Mahasrngha prabhu I had wanted to again go on a prasadam distribution excursion from Sri Dham Mayapur. I had known for quite some time that Shastra prabhu was more or less going out daily with his team on Harinam to the surrounding villages so I also wanted to experience a taste of that too.
...- 27 Mar 2010
By Praghosa dasaOn Sunday the 21st of March the new Chief Justice for West Bengal visited Sridham Mayapur. Mr Justice Mohit Shantilal Shah assumed his new role on Christmas day last so he is only in the role for 3 months but none the less was eager to visit ISKCON Mayapur. He arrived along with his wife around 11am and they left after lunch around 1.30pm.
...- 27 Mar 2010
This is a description of the 35 years of ISKCON Vrindavans Krishna-Balaram temple anniversary festival. There was a gorgeous Transcendental Sobha Yatra the day before Rama-Navami, the birthday of Lord Ramacandra
...- 27 Mar 2010
By Basu Ghosh DasOn the auspicious occasion of the appearance day of Lord Sri Ramachandra, Sri Ram Navami, Sriman Devamrita Prabhu, well known throughout ISKCON as the former temple president of ISKCON Vrindavan, entered the renounced order of life at the Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Mandir in South Bombay
...- 27 Mar 2010
Pusta Krishna das: Today, March 27, 2010, a great beacon of Krishna consciousness passed from this world in Kolkata, India. His samadhi is scheduled to be in Nabadwip at the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math later today. ...
- 27 Mar 2010
By Sanjay Krsna Candra dasOrganized by ISKCON New Gaya Dhaam, Tokyo, Japan. On 13-March-2010 (Saturday, 4:00 PM Onwards). At Koko-ku Bunka Center
...- 26 Mar 2010
By Girish ParikhISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) of Silicon Valley (ISV) was started in a suburb of San Jose by a small group of devotees who moved from Los Angeles to the Bay Area in 1998.
...- 26 Mar 2010
The BBT would like to showcase some of the best short story (fiction), creative nonfiction, and poetry writing in ISKCON. Devotees are invited to submit their work for consideration.
...- 25 Mar 2010
By Sankirtana dasaISKCON Solapur held its annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra on Tuesday, 16th March 2010 coinciding with the celebration of the first day of the Hindu New Year. Solapur is located in the state of Maharashtra, India, about 10 hours South-East from Mumbai by train
...- 23 Mar 2010