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. ...
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- 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
By Ekendra dasaThis year, we'll be broadcasting live, streaming video from the celebrations in Alachua, Florida and London, England. This is a new feature we'd like to increase next year to include many more temples, including Vrindavan.
...- 23 Aug 2008
By Prayag Narayan MisraFor the third year in a row, Bhaktin Janet (Napolitano)- as His Holiness Ganapati Swami Maharaja says- the Governor of Arizona, U S A - issued another Proclamation for Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Saturday August 23, 2008.
...- 22 Aug 2008
By Bhakti Raghava SwamiGLOVESCO (Global Varnasrama Educational, Social, and Cultural Organization), pioneering the global varnasrama mission, is pleased to announce its first varnasrama course, entitled "Land, Cows, and Krsna-Part I: Applied Varnasrama Practices."
...- 22 Aug 2008
By Raga Marga devi dasiRecently we started to discover also new places. One day we went to Navadvipa, but instead of going on our standard way ā to Parama-tala, Dhamesvara Mahaprabhuās temple, Jagannatha Babajiās Samadhi or some street around, we turned left and walked along many new streets.
...- 22 Aug 2008
By Tattvavit Dasa and Janaki Ram Dasa Giriraja Swami wrote to us: "I too have heard many devotees express dissatisfaction with the present design, and I encourage the GBC to reconsider the plan."
...- 22 Aug 2008
By Citraka dasaHere you can see a panoramic picture of the Temple of Montreal in which you can navigate with your mouse and see everything as if you were there!
...- 21 Aug 2008
By Jagabandhu DasaVaishnavas can also worship all these demigods (Brahma, Shiva, Durga, Ganesh and Surya), but only on the principles of Brahma-samhita, which is recommended by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
...- 21 Aug 2008
By Shastra dasaIn Ghana, one Reverend Minister of the Catholic Church made a comment when we took the students of Lord Krishnaās Academy for harinam that ended in a beach picnic. He told me, āI have heard your members singing and dancing many times but the way the children sing is more penetrating and touchy to the heart.ā
...- 20 Aug 2008
By Gaura Krishna dasHare Krishna dear devotees. Here you can see the schedule for the 2008 Vraja Mandala Parikrama. If you have any further questions you can contact me
...- 20 Aug 2008
By Chitrangada Devi DasiThese deities are so exquisite and Their faces are so expressive and sweet. Hundreds of people would come into the Temple hall to swing Them. It was almost like They were enjoying the festivity of the occasion.
...- 20 Aug 2008
By Indradyumna SwamiO all-auspicious Krishna! May You be victorious! You perform all kinds of sweet pastimes. Let my name also be there when You count Sri Radha's associates. This is my prayer. Although I am covered by material consciousness I can still aspire for this. O Lord, may my prayer be fulfilled
...- 19 Aug 2008
By Radha Mohan DasaThe kitchens of the Temple will be working 24 hours to prepare free vegetarian meals of everyone who comes the festival. From organic to vegan, from 'happy cow milk' to self-sufficiency, the festival will appeal to the whole family.
...- 18 Aug 2008
By Jagabandhu dasaThere are some souls who are similarly mistaken to consider that simply by uttering a semblance of Sri Nam Prabhu He, is automatically at their disposal, beck and call. Never mind that they consider the Holy Name as a tool for personal commerce. There are many true branches of Mahaprabhu'a Tree. But there are also false ones.
...- 18 Aug 2008
By Dina Dayala dasaIn this edition you can read: - Sixth Academic Year Ends Successfully - Lampeter Representative Attends the Graduation Ceremony - It Takes More Commitment To Be a Master - An interview with Yugala-kisora Dasa, one of the ļ¬rst six graduates of Bhaktivedanta College and his wife - First Elected Student Representative - Applied Education: Preaching in The Hague - Laxmimoni Dasi, the Dean of Students
...- 15 Aug 2008
By Mayapur Sasi dasaFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this file contains the following North American results for the month of July: North American Totals, Monthly Temples, Monthly Weekend Warriors etc., Monthly Top 100 Individuals, Monthly Top 5, Cumulative Countries, Cumulative Temples, Cumulative Top 100 Individuals, Cumulative Top 5
...- 15 Aug 2008
By a DasaI have received several letters expressing an entirely predictable ISKCON concern: āI love the new book but I wonder about āmilk touched by the lips of a serpent.ā I refer, of course, to the non-ISKCON people represented in your book.
...- 15 Aug 2008
By Antardwip dasThe historic Three Chariot Rathayatra in Leicester went well -the BBC did a very upbeat report and interview. Click to see it
...- 13 Aug 2008
By Citraka dasaRecently I was approached by a friend who was lamenting his having missed an ekadasi fast due to being out of base and somehow not being informed on time about this important vaishnava occurrence. Fortunately now we may get some extra help for remaining always update by making use of some tools that the web is offering. So do you want to receive Ekadasi ( and most important Vaishnava Festivities ) alerts right to your Instant Messenger program like MSN, Skype or Gtalk or even on your mobile phone?
...- 13 Aug 2008
By Caru DasBelow are the comments and feedback. The next full retreat is scheduled for the weekend of October 3 - 5th. There may be a "Karma Yoga" retreat the weekend of Festival of India, Sept. 13 - 15, for those who would like to be a working part of this great spiritual event. Details TBA
...- 13 Aug 2008
By Anuttama dasaReligious movements are historical, sociological, philosophical, and hopefully, divine phenomenon. They are also the sum total of the contributions, influence and sacrifices of many men and women, both big and small.
...- 12 Aug 2008