By Bhakti-lata DasiAs year 2012 is coming to a close, I am reflecting on all the service rendered to Lord Krsna by the prison ministry, and I feel very grateful to all who have been involved in pleasing the Lord in this way
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- 23 Nov 2012
By Mayapur Sasi dasaNorth American book distribution results offering to Srila Prabhupada
...- 22 Nov 2012
Deepak Chandani: "The most dear servant of Krishna" and "The Voice of ISV" His Grace Rasika-sekhara Prabhu (formerly known as Dr Raxit Jariwalla Prabhu) left his body on Monday, 19 Nov while fully immersed in performing numerous devotional services for the Lordships he use to perform...
- 22 Nov 2012
By Radha Mohan dasOn Sunday last, November 18, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP and the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [DCLG] the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP visited Bhaktivedanta Manor for the Diwali festival
...- 21 Nov 2012
By Sri Radharamana dasaOver a centum of London’s wealthy gathered for an exclusive Executive Event at the ornate Grand Room in St James’s, London. Organised to mark the forthcoming festival of Diwali, over 120 High Net Worth individuals congregated to hear discourses on ‘the culture of wealth’ and explore financial lessons from the festival epic
...- 21 Nov 2012
By Giriraj SwamiAnyone familiar with Indian politics knows Bal Thackeray and his Shiv Sena. But very few people know how he intervened when Sri Sri Radha-Rasabihari’s temple in Juhu was being violently attacked
...- 20 Nov 2012
By Prahladananda SwamiI am writing to invite senior devotees such as sannyasis, initiating gurus and Srila Prabhupada's direct disciples, to participate in ISKCON's "Spiritual Leadership: Being a Guru in ISKCON" this upcoming February 17-20, 2013 in Mayapura. Others who would like to participate can do so if they send a letter of recommendation from a senior devotee
...- 19 Nov 2012
By Lakshman dasIn the land of Madhupuri, Mathura the Vraja Mandala Parikrama (VMP) pandal was already teeming with devotees as the Mangala Arotik conch was blown over the PA system. The reverbating sound of the conch sent chills of joy in the consciousness of the devotees signaling the beginning of the day's spiritual festivities
...- 18 Nov 2012
By Indradyumna SwamiYou told me personally: "Preach boldly and have faith in the holy names." That one instruction gave birth to all the good fortune in my life and will continue to maintain me until my final breath.
...- 18 Nov 2012
By Indradyumna SwamiTherefore the preaching of Krsna consciousness must be done very carefully by the members of the Krsna consciousness movement, especially the sannyasis. This will create an auspicious atmosphere
...- 14 Nov 2012
By Nrisimhananda dasaIf you were to have one minute alone with the Prime Minister, the President, the King/Queen, the Dictator or Whomever is leading a nation, what would you say to him/her? Would you know what you wanted to tell them? Would you have to think about it?
...- 14 Nov 2012
By Praghosa DasaOn Saturday the 10th of November a rather unspectacular but noteworthy event took place in the UK National in Radlett, London. The signing of a lease agreement between the original ISKCON charity of 1969 and the relatively new ISKCON London charity
...- 13 Nov 2012
By Vinata"Where is your tilak?“ Candramauli Swami asked us as we gathered in front of Karlovac vege restaurant club, managed by local devotees, preparing to go for a preaching progam in a nearby prison
...- 13 Nov 2012
By Lakshman DasLoknath Swami explained that "go" means cows, senses and the Earth, while "vardhana" means, to increase, thus Goverdhana means one who nourishes the cows and makes them healthier and healthier, nourishes everyone's spiritual senses, and expandes the glory of Earth
...- 12 Nov 2012
By Brajraj SharanThe Supreme Court on 9th November has now granted three weeks time for experts to come up with a plan to close all the drains falling into the river in Delhi
...- 11 Nov 2012
By Tulasi devi dasiBand member and album producer Ryan Nugent states, "Our goal is simple: to become aspiring servants of the Holy Names and to humbly assist the mission of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Srila Prabhupada"
...- 10 Nov 2012
By Mahadevi dasiThis Saturday, November 10th at 10 pm, India's Got Talent will show this performance LIVE on the Colors TV Channel. We have been given the opportunity to make the finals… IF you will VOTE FOR us
...- 10 Nov 2012
By Ivor LyonsMany thanks to the many hundreds of people who responded to our survey about the concept of developing Govindas across Europe. The results show massive support for the project
...- 8 Nov 2012
Anatasimha Das (Dr.Avnish Pandey): When I recollect my past memories I come to the conclusion that Krishna was always there listening to my prayers and he has planned everything so beautifully for her & pulled her to vrindavan dham just at the right moment...
- 8 Nov 2012
By Lakshman DasThe joyful band of VMP devotees under the able commandership of HG Istadeva prabhu sang and danced and proceeded towards Mathura
...- 8 Nov 2012
By Indradyumna Swami"A thief accused Alexander the Great that, 'What is the difference between you and me? I am a small thief and you are a big thief. That's all. Why you are punishing me? You are a big thief. You are doing same thing."
...- 7 Nov 2012
By GBC Community Relations OfficeThese are the reports from the 2012 GBC and Strategic Planning midterm meetings for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) that were held from October 21–26 in Tirupati, India. At gbc.iskcon.org there have been posted also audio reports from GBC members regarding the meetings and committee work, overall impressions, and experiences in Tirupati
...- 6 Nov 2012
By Visnu Murti dasOn the 5th of November 2012 Vaniquotes.org - the thematic online rendering of Srila Prabhupda's teachings - reached 100,000 pages. This is worthy of celebrating, and it is interesting to look back at how this amazing achievement has come about
...- 6 Nov 2012
By Bhakti Raghava Swami“Guru Tattva” or “truth/understanding about the spiritual master” is a major theme that is dealt with extensively in the Vedic literatures
...- 6 Nov 2012