John Crowther: One of the memorable events each Springtime is the Hare Krishna Parade of the Elephants, the lead-in to a colorful festival along the oceanfront...
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- 18 Jul 2011
By Sthita-dhi-muni dasaWe have quite a variety of letters and documents from well established scientists, academics, and scientific institutions that reflect well on Richard L. Thompson as a practicing scientist
...- 18 Jul 2011
Nimai das: The 4 stages of life (for most people), this about sums it up!!...
- 17 Jul 2011
Krsnendu das: Funny India Photos... It's a good one but the best sign ever was "Anglish taught here"...
- 17 Jul 2011
By Krishna dasThis is the highest level of prominence an article can gain on this world's 7th most popular site, being highlighted on its main page that gets 4-5 million visitors a day
...- 16 Jul 2011
By Indradyumna SwamiI boarded an Aeroflot flight from Kiev to Moscow and quickly went to my seat. After the austerity of flying hundreds of times with Aeroflot throughout Russia, I had finally been upgraded to business class...
...- 15 Jul 2011
By Lakshman dasMany rathayatras are held in Bangladesh as well with pomp and glory to match with the tumultuous events at Puri, and they are usually organised by ISKCON temples. ISKCON has around 25 large and 150 small temples and scores of devotees visit them
...- 15 Jul 2011
By Gitagovinda dasOn 5th July 2011, an interesting exposition on the “Perfection of Yoga” took place with Her Grace Laxmimoni devi dasi as the speaker at the Harland Hall of the Emory University campus in Atlanta
...- 15 Jul 2011
The news below is a bit dated, but still it's inspiring. So I thought of forwarding it to you
...- 15 Jul 2011
By Hrimati dasiLast Thursday, Mayapur devotee, Prema Bhakti Mataji, from Spain, met with a severe "hit and run" Car accident in Mayapur. She is now admitted at a good hospital in Kolkata, where she is being treated for her severe head injuries and a broken knee
...- 15 Jul 2011
By Mayesvara DasaPlease accept my obeisance's. All Glories to Sri Guru & Sri Gauranga! Below is the article from the Ojai Valley News showing that we won 1st place again in the Float Category!
...- 15 Jul 2011
By Bhakti Raghava SwamiWomen are meant to form the pillars of a stable, happy and healthy society. In the Vedic culture, the concept of womanhood is intimately connected with that of respect, honor, chastity, home and family [the nucleus and foundation for a stable society], a loving and caring husband, planned progeny to create wanted, healthy and happy children
...- 12 Jul 2011
Let us suppose that a refined and cultured person wants to join us fulltime, and we encourage that, but a niggling doubt arises within us, because we wonder if this person will be looked after, according to the high expectations learned from Srila Prabhupada’s books? Should our temples and ashramas present a cultural shock, or a friendly homecoming?
...- 11 Jul 2011
By Parasuram dasThe mission this year was to cook a feast for 15,000 people. Titiksu Prabhu is the organiser of the London Rathayatra. An amazing event with 3 carts. It was ekadasi so all the preps were cooked without grains. This years menu was subji, mash potato, halava, srikand, and juice
...- 8 Jul 2011
By Parasuram dasCroyden (Located South of London) hosted the first Rathayatra festival in recorded history. I was expecting about 20 devotees to appear for this event - boy was I wrong! There was over 500 devotees
...- 8 Jul 2011
On my website you can listen to an audio sample of each of my recordings. Each play and musical is available on CD, which you can use as a soundtrack, if you're planning to perform in a big hall or marquee
...- 8 Jul 2011
Probably most of you are aware of the 5 July judgement by the Supreme Court in relation to the Bangalore Case. In case you have missed the same, please find below an update about the same
...- 7 Jul 2011
By Dharmasetu dasA Photographic Essay (2010) by Visakha dasi won the Bronze Medal in the 2011 Independent Publisher’s Book Awards for the best Spiritual/Inspirational title. Considering the competition this is no small achievement
...- 7 Jul 2011
By Premanjana dasBesides the holy name he was attached to Sri Sri Radha Syamasundara. He would do kirtans in front of Them and would also go on the altar to dress Them up day to day and every week
...- 7 Jul 2011
By Basu Ghosh DasOn Sunday, July 3, 2011, corresponding to "aashaadh shukla dvitiyaa" (the second day of the waxing fortnight of the month of aashaadh), ISKCON Baroda observed the thirtieth annual Jagannath Rathayatra mahotsav ("festival of the Chariot")
...- 7 Jul 2011
One of the persons, who assisted Madhu Pandit Dasa in his fraudulent attempt to manipulate accounts, was a Chartered Accountant Mr. V.L.Varadarajan
...- 7 Jul 2011
By Vrndavanlila Devi DasiThis fear like many other fears of say being branded a shudra or of a non-brahmana varna, or being permanently moved to not so luxurious or physically comfortable setting of a villages is one of the many primary reasons which have hamstrung the acceptability of varnasrama dharma even in devotee circles
...- 7 Jul 2011
This year we had the biggest crowd ever with about 1,200 devotees chanting and dancing for the 5 hour route through the city. We had many devotees engaged in book distribution and they sold 1,000 small books, 400 medium books and 126 Bhagavad Gitas
...- 5 Jul 2011
By Jaya Madhava dasAfter years of negotiating with the government and handling protests from conservative Orthodox Church groups, Hare Krishna devotees are finally completing design work on ISKCON Russia’s new mega-project, the Vedic temple Sri-Sri Radha Madhava Mandi
...- 5 Jul 2011