By Nitai Nimai DasPlease find below an interview in "The Nation" newspaper of Malawi, Central Africa. It was published on 5 January 2014. The questions were answered by Radhakanth Prabhu - Congregational Development Officer of ISKCON Blantyre
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- 10 Jan 2014
By Hari Narayana Das Denpasar, January 5, 2014, H.H.Subhag Swami Maharaja was invited to give a seminar by Mahendradatta University. The seminar started at 17.00 o’clock local time. There were 150 lectures and students attended the seminar.
...- 10 Jan 2014
Shambhu das: Sriman Stayabhava das prabhu (ACBSP) so much suffering to his body do to cancer at last yesterday January 7, 2014...
- 10 Jan 2014
By Devarsi Narada dasOn the 26th of November last a group of devotees from Croatia visited their President Ivo Josipovic. As per protocol 30 minutes was scheduled for the meeting, however, due to the pleasant atmosphere of the meeting that time was extended. After the exchange of information, gifts were presented to the President, two cakes from our vegetarian restaurant Vegehop for him and his associates, as well as a special gift from India - Rudra Veena.
...- 10 Jan 2014
By Manjulali Manjari Sevini Devi Dasi2013 was another successful year for Bhakti-vriksha around the world. The latest reports from the top places applying this program are presented here.
...- 8 Jan 2014
By Kripa Sindhu Krishna DasThe procession started at 4:30pm with arati and sweeping of road. It has been raining everyday for the past few days in Kuala Lumpur and it was a concern for all the devotees. And it was not different on Ratha Yatra day. Soon after Their Lordships started to move on the chariot rain also started . Nevertheless it did not spoil the enthusiasm of devotees. Everyone continued chanting and dancing in rain with bliss. The roads were being washed to welcome Their Lordships.
...- 7 Jan 2014
By Chaitanya Charan dasMany times we speak insensitively or act indiscreetly on the spur of the moment and later regret: “If only I had thought a bit before doing like that…” How can we avoid such rash impulsive behavior?
...- 6 Jan 2014
By ISKCON CSCDirector of Community Services, Kusha Devi Dasi said, “It is with great pleasure we announce the opening of our first Sunday school for the children of the ISKCON Vrindavan Community. We would like to thank the teachers, staff and Sangita dasi for the curriculum. Our goal is for our children to study our scriptures systematically and have fun at the same time.
...- 6 Jan 2014
By Bhakti Caitanya SwamiHis Grace Syamalal prabhu, a disciple of Srila Prabhupada from Navadvipa, but resident in South Africa, has just departed this world, this evening, January 5th, at around 5 or 6pm South African time
...- 5 Jan 2014
By KriyateAs the rising moon dispels darkness, spreading its soothing rays in all directions, so too did the Golden Avatar Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu appear in this world to bestow infinite light, hope, and love. Day by day, the worldwide bhakti revolution He ignited accelerates, as the background noise of doubt and fear is drowned by the vibration of sacred mantra. Entrance Into Eternity is a multi-part film series tracing this sankirtan movement back to its divine source, the epicenter of devotional ecstasy, the kirtan capital of the universe, Sridham Mayapur.
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By Divya Vrndavana Devi DasiKUALA LUMPUR - For many of us the New Year Eve is a day when everyone gets ready usher the new year, but it was different for five youngsters in Gokul Garden of Sri Jagannatha Mandir, Kuala Lumpur. For them it was a day they could proudly claim they have successfully completed their first years in Krishna consciousness in Gokul Garden. That's right, it was graduation day for Gokul Garden!
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By Iksvaku dasaThis year, ISKCON’s Congregational Development Ministry is commemorating the 100th anniversary of Srila Bhaktivinda Thakura's disappearance. The legacy left from his missionary work is still prevalent in our society due to his systematic preaching methods revolutionizing the preaching field in his days and setting a universal perspective in spreading Krishna Consciousness.
...- 5 Jan 2014
By Nitin BhattAFFCAP is NOT part of ISKCON. We are an independent trust formed in Jaipur, India and perform Ahimsa certifications to goshalas throughout India. Yet, we are proud to declare that our philosophical underpinnings are solely focused on the teachings of Srila Prabhupada.
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By Hari Narayana DasOne of the places in Bali in which many people gather in the New Year Eve is Bajra Sandi Monument in Denpasar. On New Year eve 2014 (31 December 2013) people gathered in Bajra Sandi Monument. They came with their family, friend, or colleague. They came by motorcycle or car. The monument is full of mass of people.
...- 5 Jan 2014
By SJMKL Editorial Team To mark the occasion, Gokul Garden children recited verses from The Bhagavad Gita As It Is and were duly rewarded with medals for their effort by The Regional Secretary, HG Simheswara Prabu.
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Purushottam KumarSuppose that we invest our hard earned money in a company’s share which promises to give a very high return at the end of the year. But we find that throughout the year the market value of the share keeps depreciating and at the end of the year we have lost all our money. Next year the same company again launches a new scheme and asks us to purchase its share. How many of us would ever think of buying the share from the same company again? Probably no one because the company would have lost its goodwill, credibility and our trust.
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Ravinjay KuckrejaOn the 21st and 22nd of December 2013, 45 youth from all over Bali, Indonesia gathered for the Nava Yauvana Sanga 2013. The 20 committee members, also consisting of unmarried youth from the ages of 15-30, wanted to have this camp to encourage friendship amongst the 7 asramas/temple-communities all over the island
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Jai Sita Rani Devi DasiWhile most of us were relaxing at home on New Year's Day, we heard a very shocking news that our Ratha Yatra stalwart had a heart attack. Although we live in a muslim country, we have the good fortune to have Ratha Yatras without a problem. And not only that we have almost 40 Ratha Yatras in a year and definitely the most in the Iskcon world.
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Sri Jagannath Mandir WebteamOur Bhagavat Katha Program had started on the 19th of December and ended on the 25th, Over 1000 Visitors had taken part in our program and many plates of prasadam were distributed.
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By Uddhavabandhu DasaWe are very pleased to announce January 14th, 2014 as the launching date for the latest updated version of Vrindavan.tv - This will be the official live website of ISKCON Vrindavan and is its latest version in our four years of operation . This new site will be more technologically advanced and user-friendly. We are confident you will find the layout of this new edition to be not only very beautifully done but also a great opportunity for you to share in the seva and devotional activities in Vrindavan from anywhere in the world.
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Devaki Devi DasiThe year 2013 has been a very troubled year for the population of Bangladesh. Almost every single week there have been several days of strike which doesn't allow any mode of transportation to operate
...- 2 Jan 2014
By Radhanathswami.comSpeaking on the Culture of Wealth at the Artha Forum. The Artha Forum is an independent not-for-profit initiative dedicated to connecting spirited entrepreneurs, professionals and family offices and bringing to them the relevance of ancient wisdom and literature in contemporary business.
...- 1 Jan 2014
By Iskcon Russia staffThe saddest thing is that people explain or justify terrorism in the name of God. From time immemorial, people did just that - used God to justify the most heinous acts.
...- 1 Jan 2014
By Hari Narayana DasLocated to the north of Sumatra Island, Batam is one of the largest islands in the Riau Archipelago of Indonesia. Because of its strategic location close to Malaysia and Singapore, Batam is one of the favorite tourist destinations among others in Indonesia.The native people of Batam are Malay in origin, but the population can be said to be multi-cultural and multi-ethnic comprising of people from different parts of Indonesia
...- 31 Dec 2013