By Devaki devi dasiAround one thousand enthusiastic devotees gathered for four days at the holy place of Rupa Sanatan Smrithi Tirtha situated in the Jessore District of Bangladesh in order to celebrate the first annual Hare Krishna convention.
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- 6 Apr 2009
By Bharat Chandra DasaThe course was offered at Sahyadri Sri Krishna Balarama Ksetra near the town of Hebri, at the foothills of the famed Sahyadri mountain range which is recognized as one of the few ābio-diversity hotspotsā in the world.
...- 5 Apr 2009
A short documentary of The Festival of Colors at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, UT on March 28th, 2009. Contains footage of the event and interviews with attendees. Also, an explanation of the meaning behind the festivities by me.
...- 4 Apr 2009
Tears fill my eyes just now out of simple love for him. Not sad tears, but tears of gratitude that we got to serve such a great soul. I'm sure many devotees can relate to these feelings we have for Dadu.
...- 2 Apr 2009
By Dr Amir Farid IsahakI RECENTLY spent nearly two weeks as a vegan, interfaith explorer and peace-pilgrim at the world headquarters of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness, more popularly known as the Hare Krishna movement) at Sri Mayapur, West Bengal, India
...- 2 Apr 2009
By Deena Bandhu dasaHe always used to tell us some amusing Bengali stories, some of which were a little strange, but always amusing. Eventually Daivishakti Mataji, published a small book, called "Dadu Tells a Story" even though he was adamant in his own humble way that his name not come on the book
...- 2 Apr 2009
By Madhavendu das" DADU" The most loved and respected devotee in the whole of Vraja. Dadu does not have a single enemy. He loved everybody and everybody loved him, from the sweepers to Sanyasis.
...- 1 Apr 2009
By Caru dasHuge list of media and internet coverage links, blogs and short youtube videos about the Holi festival in Spanish Fork
...- 31 Mar 2009
By Ananda Tirtha dasISKCON devotees shall instruct new members to take shelter of Srila Prabhupada and to receive guidance, training and assistance from those who are practically and directly instructing them in Krishna consciousness. They must focus their attention on Srila Prabhupada as the Founder-Acarya and as their preeminent siksa guru.
...- 30 Mar 2009
By Drdha Vrata dasI remember Harish being so helpful to us western boys, showing us how to wash our clothes, keep clean and maintain sadhana. Physically strong as a bull, he would be often do the toughest of the chores, with a challenging smile on his face.
...- 30 Mar 2009
By Ananda Tirtha dasSix devotees--Jagat-caksur Das, Yadunandana Das, Sarvaisvarya Das, Brhat Mrdanga Das, Jaya Govinda Das, and Vasudeva Das--are to take sannyasa this year.
...- 29 Mar 2009
For the 300 plus peace pilgrims, representing cooperation circles from over 80 countries, the journey to the United Religions Initiative Global Assembly in Mayapur, India, proved no less profound than the destination.
...- 29 Mar 2009
March 21 marked the first anniversary of Vanipedia, the multifaceted and ambitious web-based encyclopedia dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.
...- 29 Mar 2009
By Amrta Gaurangi Devi DasiCongregational Development Ministry hopes to serve the worldwide community of ISKCON devotees through consultancy, education and networking in the aspects of community development.
...- 29 Mar 2009
Coming up: Madhava live from Switzerland, then Sri Prahlad from New Zealand, Gaura Vani from Washington DC, Lokanatha Swami live from Bangladesh... 7 more hours, but some of the best is yet to come
...- 28 Mar 2009
We are happy to announce that ISKCON Mayapur has produced full HD DVD of the most spectacular Maha Abhisheka of Sri Pancha Tattva 2009 with enlivening kirtans of HH Radhanath Swami, HH Loknath Swami and HH BB Govinda Swami.
...- 28 Mar 2009
By Dvijapriya dasiThe Atlanta Temple, his family and friends will be coordinating the funeral service of Harish das. With the passing of our dear friend Hari Kirtan das aka Harish, we stop to pray to the lord for his safe journey home.
...- 28 Mar 2009
Krishna by His practical example taught us to give protection to the cows, and Srila Prabhupada spoke often with great force and feeling on the need to protect cows. As time progresses and as more and more of us live in urban environments, cow protection seems as if it could slip through our fingers and disappear.
...- 23 Mar 2009
It is with sadness and heavy hearts that we bring this horrible news that our dear friend Hari Kirtan aka Harish, age 24, is no long with us on this planet. Harish is from Mayapur gurukula and a disciple of his Holiness Bhakti Tirtha Swami.
...- 23 Mar 2009
In celebration of the Indian Holi Festival, also known as the Festival of Colors, the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork opens its doors to celebrants of all types -- from full-blooded Indians with an understanding of Holi, to ne'er-do-wells who simply get a kick out of chucking dyed flour at strangers.
...- 22 Mar 2009
By Deena Bandhu dasaEveryone kept coming to us and profusely thanking us for this wonderful festival and asking why we didn't do it before. We told them it was Radha Shyamsundar's desire, they were tired of seeing Their devotees pushed and shoved in a crowded temple room and They wanted to come to the Yamuna where everyone could peacefully participate.
...- 22 Mar 2009
The cost of the medical treatment so far has been upwards of $20,000 and Jahnu is not out of there yet. So it could be as much as $30,000 by the end. Many of you have enquired as to how you may offer some financial assistance for the medical expenses.
...- 22 Mar 2009
By Romapada SwamiI'd like to personally invite you to attend an important conference called "Building Bridges" This conference focuses on the question: How can we best share the timeless wisdom of Krishna consciousness with increasingly diverse audiences?
...- 20 Mar 2009