By Candra dasThe combination of the two Yoga classes was a rare and unique experience. The students in their respective Yoga traditions were able to experience Gaura Arati (evening worship) and put Bhakti Yoga in practice.
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- 8 Sep 2008
By Tattvavit DasaWe all respect the positions you have taken and find much that, from your perspective, is understandable. We hope that you will read our point-by-point reply in the same spirit as that in which it was written.
...- 7 Sep 2008
By Hari DasaUnder extreme wind and rain (and tornado threats) our community which is only one hr away from New Orleans, devotees came together and took shelter of the Lord.
...- 4 Sep 2008
By Vijaya DasFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of July : World Totals, Monthly Congregation and Weekend Warriors...
...- 3 Sep 2008
By Hari-sauri dasaIts clear that there are some strong feelings amongst some devotees that the US Capitol building-based design is not going to serve our purposes, and that is natural. There is hardly a building of significance in the world that does not have its detractors.
...- 3 Sep 2008
By Sahadeva dasaThis is the time to tune in, drop everything else to watch in awe as the exuberant young bodies run, jump, lift and dive and as the news of medal tally pours in. The Olympics stir emotions like no other sporting event as some athletes are heartbroken while others are overjoyed.
...- 2 Sep 2008
By Indradyumna SwamiWe enjoyed perfect weather the first two days of the next festival, in Rewal. On the third and final day, we began preparing early in the morning for a Vedic wedding of two couples, expecting a big crowd. But Mother Nature had other plans, and just before noon it began pouring rain.
...- 2 Sep 2008
By Kurma Rupa DasIn this edition of 24 pages (2 MB) we present: 1. How the unseasonal three-month monsoon affected us and what we did about it. 2. A report on an accident at Davanala Kund. 3. CFC is starting to make house calls in Sundrakh and Raman Puri. 4. A report on three new arrivals. 5. And more...
...- 1 Sep 2008
By Giriraj SwamiWhen Srila Prabhupada’s puspa-samadhi opened in Mayapur, a godbrother commented to me that it was not in the Bengali style and suggested that it should have been built in the original, authentic, local style, to fit with the architecture of the other temples in the area.
...- 1 Sep 2008
By Deena Bandhu dasaThis year for the first time, the devotees organized a wonderful Vyasa Puja Celebration in the evening, inviting may leading citizens of Vrindavan to come and offer their homage to Srila Prabhupada on his appearance day.
...- 1 Sep 2008
By Deena Bandhu dasaAfter greeting the the devotees with garlands, headed by our Prison Preaching incharge, Jankinath, the prisoners escorted the devotees with their own kirtan party to the stage set up in the large field in the middle of the jail.
...- 1 Sep 2008
By Adipurusa dasThe VTE consists of a team of professional devotees mandated by the ISKCON Ministry of Education to develop systematic training courses for the members of the Society with the aim to create and support Krsna conscious leaders for the Sankirtan Movement.
...- 29 Aug 2008
By Karunika dasiReports of Krishna Janmashtami celebrations across the world bear witness to the undeniable fact that ISKCON programmes are rapidly growing in popularity. Mauritius is no exception and on Janmashtami night, the ISKCON temples are the place to be!
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Champakalata dasiA month long of preparation culminated in the biggest ever Sri Krishna Janmastami festival celebrated at the Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple, in Chatsworth (west of Durban), South Africa when over 20 000 guests thronged to the temple to perform their worship on this most auspicious occasion.
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Sri Nanda - nandana dasThe Lord does not forget the fallen souls who have forgotten Him, and Your Divine Grace descended to save them all. You represent your Lord Caitanya, maha-vadanyaya, the most merciful, therefore deserving the title Srila Prabhupada. So simple, why they shouldn’t know and accept it?
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Giriraj SwamiYesterday I visited Dandavats. com to see the discussion about the design of the TVP, and I saw Tattvavit Prabhu’s letter, which included a sentence from a letter from me to him, which was featured by the editors of the Web site on the front page. And so I thought to clarify my position.
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Radha Mohan DasaThe highlight was the flowered walk-way though the forest and lake. It lit up at night and depicted the stories of Lord Krishna. "The design and construction was planned so that visitors can feel and be close to nature and be spiritually uplifted," said Ajay Kumar, the concept originator of the project.
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Indradyumna SwamiIn Srimad-Bhagavatam, Prahlad Maharaja says that a devotee should see his advanced Godbrothers on an equal footing with his spiritual master. Just as we need the help of our spiritual master to understand the Supreme Lord, we also need the help of our Godbrothers to appreciate and serve our beloved spiritual master.
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Sivarama SwamiI am writing in response to the article on Dandavats.com entitled “Nine Reasons to Change the Design of the TVP.” I will not answer the nine reasons point by point because Ambarisa Prabhu has already done that. Instead, I would like to give one reason that may ring a bell with devotees concerned about the topic. Please bear with me.
...- 28 Aug 2008
By Shyamagopika devi dasiOn the occasion of his 112th appearance day, many of his disciples and Mayapur community gathered to praise his unlimited mercy, compassion and other wonderful qualities. 304 pages Vyasa Puja Offering book was submitted at the lotus feet of Srila Prabhupada.
...- 28 Aug 2008
Nikunjavasini dasi: Our dear friend Bimala devi dasi departed this world on the auspicious day of Pavitraropana Ekadasi, the first day of Jhulan Yatra, at 6:28 AM just after hearing a recitation of the twenty-five qualities of Srimati Radharani. Bimala was surrounded by her loving Godsisters and her husband Will. ...
- 26 Aug 2008
By Parijata devi dasiThis year the Supreme Lord adorned outfits designed by none other than fashion icon and designer Manish Malhotra. Manish is reputed as the King of Indian Fashion.
...- 26 Aug 2008
By Ambarisa dasLet me preface my response to specific points below by saying that of course the GBC can decide to do what it wants in this matter. We are a small, but dedicated group of disciples and grand disciples who have given ourselves over the last two years or so, to getting something done in Mayapur.
...- 24 Aug 2008
By Adi-purusha dasWe are happy to invite all the Vaisnavas to come and deepen their spiritual life and recharge their inspiration to preach through experiencing the higher taste of five most potent forms of bhakti.
...- 24 Aug 2008