By Sankirtana DasIn the Science Section of the New York Times of April 24 an article appeared entitled Treating The Awkward Years, describing a slew of physical and emotional issues which may beset kids during their adolescent years, ranging generally from ages 10 to 19.
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- 12 Aug 2007
By SEAN CHASESeeking refuge from a sweltering 33 degrees celsius heat wave, Bhaktimarga Swami, a devote Hare Krishna monk making his third pilgrimage across Canada, rested his weary feet under a patch of shade.
...- 11 Aug 2007
By Indradyumna Swami"All the other events along the coast pale in comparison to yours," said the woman reporter. "Your event is so big, so well-organized, and so entertaining that besides including it in our report we're planning a documentary on your festivals."
...- 11 Aug 2007
By Krsna - Balarama Deity KitchenDue to recent tests proving much of the ghee in India is contaminated, we are requesting devotees from around the world to bring pure ghee with them when they come on pilgrimage to Vrndavana.
...- 10 Aug 2007
By Janananda GosvamiOf the many ways to glorify Lord Krsna, chanting His holy name is the first, because it has the power to give the great wealth of pure love for Him, it is considered the best. Who can describe the peerless glory of Lord Krsna's holy name? The name appears like waves of nectar delighting the heart, and is always lovingly tasted by the tongue
...- 10 Aug 2007
By Sankirtan DiaryThe devotees who had attended him, headed by Ananda Vardhana Prabhu and Dr. Avinish, and indeed all who came to visit him in the days before his departure, were inspired by his clear consciousness, sobriety, and firm faith in the mercy and protection of Srila Prabhupada, Lord Krsna, and the Vaisnavas.
...- 9 Aug 2007
By Sivarama SwamiYou don't need to say, "Oh welll, I'm a Hare Krishna, I've offered it to Krishna, and therefore I'm free from the reaction." It is questionable if you're free from the reaction. Why? Srila Prabhupada has made it clear that our duty is cow protection.
...- 9 Aug 2007
By Caru DasEverybody had a memorable time and felt great respect for the Los Angeles crew including Ratna Bhusana, Bhagavat Akinchana, Divya Drsti, Svavasa, Mayapur, Rabindranath, Krishna Pada, and others who work so hard to mount this impressive spectacle.
...- 9 Aug 2007
By Citraka dasaSynergy lets you easily share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating systems, each with its own display, without special hardware. It's intended for users with multiple computers on their desk since each system uses its own monitor(s).
...- 9 Aug 2007
By Janananda GosvamiDon't forget World Holy Name Day. Chanting the holy names is the Yuga Dharma and the purpose of all our activities. This year the GBC resolved as follows: "That World Holy Name Day is made an annual program for all ISKCON centers."
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Thakurani Devi Dasi At present there are 2 people here in the process of Their departure from this material existence, receiving benefits of this program. Now Devotee's can come to Vrindavana when it is time to leave Their bodies and receive the care that they need at this most important time in Their lives.
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Devakinandan DasDue to legal and governmental constraints, we are not allowed to bring the Lord to the streets. However, by the Lord’s mercy, devotees gather every year in a peaceful cow farm (Vishnu Dairy Farm) in Singapore. This year was no different and no less ecstatic.
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Kurma Rupa dasaOur August 2007 Care for Cows Newsletter has been posted. Please review it at your earliest convenience.
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Karuna Purna dasiMy solutions to remedy the ISKCON education system are mainly twofold. First, it is of crucial importance that teachers be appropriately qualified. Second, teaching should be inherently focused on challenging and stimulating children and stretching abilities.
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Sankirtana DasMark Twain once said, 'I've been cautioned to talk but to be careful not to say anything. I do not consider this a difficult task.' It's not about getting people to stop talking. The trick is to begin to redirect talking and hearing to something about Krishna.
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Janmastami dasaThere are now over 1900 ISKCON devotees throughout the world who have Bhakti-sastri degrees. This is undoubtedly very pleasing to Srila Prabhupada, who vigorously encouraged his leaders to establish the sastric degree program.
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Bhurijana dasaO friend, Vrndavana is spreading the glory of the earth, having obtained the treasure of the lotus feet of Krsna, the son of Devaki. The peacocks dance madly when they hear Govinda's flute, and when other creatures see them from the hilltops, they all become stunned
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Tattvavit dasThe after-dinner speech, by Krsna Ksetra Prabhu, at the ISKCON Studies Conference at Prabhupada-desh, in Italy (held from July 27th - 30th), summed up the spirit of the conference, entitled "ISKCON and Interpretation: Context, History, Theory, and Practice."
...- 3 Aug 2007
By Laurel MyersBhaktimarga Swami is putting his heart and soles into an inspirational trek across Canada, walking for spiritual and personal growth, to inspire and be inspired. A journey that recently took him down the Mile of Gold.
...- 2 Aug 2007
By Navadvipa Chandra dasJhulan Yatra is an important Vaishnava festival. It is one of the eternal Astaka lila pastimes that Radha Madhava and Their associates perform daily in Goloka Vrindaban. As recommended by Parasara muni in the Parasara Samhita, one should observe this festival every day, or at least from the day of ekadasi to Balaram purnima.
...- 2 Aug 2007
By Vijaya DasFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of June 2007: World Totals, Monthly Congregation and Weekend Warriors...
...- 31 Jul 2007
By Dvaipayana DasaThe children of New Goloka community in Hillsborough, North Carolina organized and lead the annual Ratha Yatra festival on Saturday 21 July. This is the only childrens Ratha Yatra festival that is held in the state of North Carolina for the past 3 years.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Sankirtana DasSeveral months back the Times ran an ad for a DVD of the book The Secret. The Secret is newest sensation and darling of the New Agers. It's beyond the New Age. I'm sure the Neocons are reading it behind closed doors. It's a hot seller with the Walmart crowd. Oprah, on her show, made a big deal about it.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Janananda GosvamiWorld Holy Name Day is fast approaching – September the 17th. –Just 2 months away. It’s a Monday so it may not be practical for most devotees who are working etc. that’s okay – we can celebrate the day on the 15th or 16th or someday close to the actual date.
...- 30 Jul 2007