By A.C. Bhaktivedanta SwamiVaisesika Dasa, Vijaya Dasa, Navina Nirada Dasa: Dear faithful follower of Srila Prabhupada, Please accept our obeisances and best wishes. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.Here for your thoughtful attention is a letter from Srila Prabhupada, dated 14 March 1974, in which His Divine Grace expresses his clear directions regarding the publishing of his books. Srila Prabhupada sent this letter to all ISKCON centers throughout the world
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- 26 Jul 2013
By Sri Nandanandana dasaYears ago, many of our Iskcon temples would have a Bhakta Handbook, mostly with the songs that outline our morning program and a few other explanations about how we do things and why. But these were mostly for those who joined the ashrama and would then be trained by the Bhakta Leader or senior devotees in everything else
...- 26 Jul 2013
By Muralidhar DasSrila Prabhupada once said that Gujaratis are natural devotees of Lord Krishna. Jamnagarians especially have a natural affection to Lord Dwarkadhish hence people of this city enthusiastically participate in the festival every year
...- 26 Jul 2013
By Sri Nandanandana dasaThis is the video that gives highlights of the grand Rathayatra festival of Detroit Iskcon, July, 2013, held in Novi, Michigan. Several thousand guests attended throughout the day, from 11 AM to past 6:30 PM, making it the biggest and longest festival held here so far
...- 26 Jul 2013
By Jagatguru Gauranga dasaRatha Yatra Festival of Lord Jagannath is one of the largest festivals of ISKCON, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Ratha Yatra Festival-2013 of Lord Jagannath was organized by ISKCON, Dhaka at temple premises for nine days, starting from 10th July through 18 July June,2013
...- 24 Jul 2013
By Bakta Vinay ShankarISKCON Seshadripuram held the Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Baladeva and Devi Subhadra combined with the Panihati Festival of Sri Sri Nitai Caitanya at Dodda Gosai Ghat in Srirangapatnam on the banks of Cauvery River where more than 1200 devotees gathered for the festival
...- 22 Jul 2013
By Visnu Murti dasUpdate on Vanipediaâs Multi-language Subtitle Project. His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada desired to have his books translated in all languages, and left ongoing instructions for this translation to continue perpetually.
...- 21 Jul 2013
By Paramatma dasRatha-yatra has now become a yearly celebration for the past seven years in all three counties in Guyana, where many visitors from overseas, local Government Officials, the business community and the general public will attend
...- 21 Jul 2013
By Gunacuda DasiDevotees of ISKCON Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Mandir, Bhubaneswar hold the annual Rathayatra festival on the same day as the Jagannath temple in Puri. ISKCON Bhubaneswar Rathayatra has the second largest attendance ,after the Puri rathayatra
...- 21 Jul 2013
By Harinam MandirNow in the year 2013 our Harinam Sankirtan bus program is growing even more and we have already been chanting every day on the streets of Europe since the month of May
...- 21 Jul 2013
By Madhava DasToday, 16.july 2013. bhn Lea was at the palace of the President of Croatia and she gave the President of Croatia, dr. Ivo JosipoviÄ, Srila Prabhupada's Bhagavad Gita As it is! Mr. President was very thankful and He said that He is very interested in such subject matter. Althought she was known to the President as croatain court judge advisor, she said openly that she is Hare Krishna devotee
...- 20 Jul 2013
By Prema Nama Dasa The USA Iskcon Prison Ministry has created over 500 inmate devotees! Ex-criminals, many of whom were on âdeath rowâ, have now become initiated devotees; following the four regulative principles, chanting a minimum of 16 rounds every day and even holding regular Bhagavad Gita preaching programs for their fellow inmates!
...- 20 Jul 2013
By Mayapur Sasi dasaFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this file contains the following North American results for the month of June
...- 19 Jul 2013
By Hari Narayana DasAs annual festival and public festival in Bali, The jagannath ratha yatra festival, this year observed in Tabanan regency. Tabanan regency is located in the southwestern part of Bali. This regency is well known of the fertile area
...- 19 Jul 2013
By Parasuram dasFrom my childhood I was very much fond of Radha-Krsna, and now my good disciples are helping me to open so many Radha-Krsna temples all over the world
...- 19 Jul 2013
By Shyamasundara dasAlthough Lord Caitanya stated that varnasrama is external to bhakti (CC Madhya 8.59), all Vaisnava acaryas have recognized the importance of varnasrama in regulating society, and that it should be followed by devotees at least until they reach the perfectional stage
...- 19 Jul 2013
By Madhusudan dasSrila Prabhupadaâs oldest living devotee, Vraja Vadhu devi dasi aged 99, is now in hospice and will be leaving us soon. We would like the world wide community of devotees to pray for her safe journey to the Lotus Feet of Sri Sri Radha Giridhari
...- 18 Jul 2013
By Radha Sundari devi dasiThe ISKCON GBC is searching for a capable and enthusiastic candidate to serve as the Minister of Agriculture and Cow Protection. This is an essential service for our society and of the utmost importance in carrying out the Srila Prabhupada's desire for our communities
...- 18 Jul 2013
By Malini Devi DasiWe thank all participating devotees, donors and our Sankirtana leaders who contributed to this MSF. The enthusiasm of the devotees was contagious. We thank our Sakirtan leader Sri Krishna Purusottama Prabhu for continued payers and support even from India. We express our deepest gratitude to our beloved leader HG Vaisesika Prabhu for encouraging and guiding us on how to please Bhakti Vinod Thakur
...- 17 Jul 2013
By Krishna Kishora DasaWe got the green light for going to a nearby Amish farm so we can learn about their lifestyle and see their farm animals. When we arrived we were greeted by the father of the family and he welcomed all of us into his home, and invited us to ask him anything we liked. The kids surprised me with their questions and how they asked them, very respectful and in a thoughtful manner
...- 17 Jul 2013
By Basu Ghosh DasOn aashaadh shukla dvitiya, known in Gujarat as âaashaadh sud bijâ, Wednesday July 10, 2013, ISKCON Baroda once again organized a highly successful Jagannath Rathayatra festival that was seen by approximately two lakhs (200,000) local residents
...- 15 Jul 2013
By Brijabasi dasThere is some confusion regarding the book âDevadÄsaâ, which is ascribed to ĆrÄ«la Bhaktivinoda áčŹhÄkura. I'm writing this keeping in mind ĆrÄ«la PrabhupÄda's definition of truth: âAlthough sometimes the truth is unpalatable, one should not refrain from speaking it. Truthfulness demands that the facts be presented as they are for the benefit of others. That is the definition of truth.â
...- 14 Jul 2013
By Mayapur.comThe possibility of rain didnât prove to be a threat to the enthusiasm of Lord Jagannathâs devotees. Around noon, the day showed signs that it may be a rainy, rainy Festival. Undeterred, the devotees made their way to Rajapur to glorify and celebrate their Lordâs Festival. Remarkably, it didnât rain for the rest of the procession
...- 13 Jul 2013
By William Mathew14th July 2013, is the third Tirobhava Mahostsava (disappearance anniversary) of Sripad Anidra Prabhuâs departure to the spiritual world. On this day we would like to present this request made by Aindra Prabhu collected from this talks
...- 13 Jul 2013