By Kesava Krsna DasaThe ticking time bombs of Srila Prabhupada’s books sit patiently on bookshelves, in hiding places and attics, free from universal time – Vaikuntha time – to await timely detonation, and reveal sound truths into the hearts of fortunate victims, and expose the whole sham of nasty rebellious workings of the world.
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- 6 Sep 2007
By Radhikakrpa devi dasiAmong many civilisations in the world the most venerating regard for the ' women ' has been found in the 'Vedic Culture'. The Vedic tradition has held a high regard for the qualities of women and has retained greatest respect within its culture.
...- 6 Sep 2007
By Caitanya Charan dasKrishna as God is a mesmerizing blend of greatness and sweetness. For the demoniac, Krishna’s sweetness gives way to his greatness… But for the devotees, Krishna’s greatness gives way to his sweetness.
...- 6 Sep 2007
By Janananda Gosvami How fortunate we are – there is absolutely no shortage of opportunities to engage in Harinama Sankirtan. For many years we have been hearing about the woes of the French yatra. Requests to help in various ways have spread far and near.
...- 4 Sep 2007
By Hindustan TimesTraditional Indian Rath Yatra, a Hindu wedding and a life size temple of Lord Jagannath are among the major highlights of this year's annual Burning Man festival in Nevada desert.
...- 4 Sep 2007
By Eklavya DasaThat World Holy Name Day is made an annual program for all ISKCON centers. Different countries or continents may modify the name to suit their needs.
...- 2 Sep 2007
By Panca Pandava DasaI have read with interest the articles concerning ecology and environmental issues in the Dham, particularly in Vraja. I have spent the last six years in Vrindavan, not so long, but long enough to see the growth of the environmental problems. These are caused partly by the development in Vraja but also by the local people, including ourselves as members of ISKCON.
...- 2 Sep 2007
By the BBT staffIn order to increase our inspiration and enthusiasm for this very auspicious day, the BBT is pleased to announce that this year's Vyasa-puja book is now available for devotees to view online at Krishna.com.
...- 2 Sep 2007
By Caru DasThe guest of honor was Shabana Azmi, five times Indian Best Actress Award recipient, and noted social activist.
...- 2 Sep 2007
By Caru DasThe Krishna Temple at 8628 S Main St. in Spanish Fork has planned a transcendental birthday party for Sunday September 2nd. to celebrate The Appearance Day of Shree Krishna. From 8 pm there will be Indian dance, drama, musical concerts, hot meals, exhibits, and gifts available to all.
...- 2 Sep 2007
By Friends of the BBTOn February 2, 1966, before he founded ISKCON or initiated any Western disciples, Srila Prabhupada purchased a reel-to-reel tape recorder and brought it back to his apartment on New York’s West 72nd street.
...- 2 Sep 2007
By JOHN CARTERThe 7,800-km cross-Canada walk aids in his personal spiritual growth and helps him face physical challenges, he said. "It gives you a lot of reflective time to explore who you really are," he said. "There is a lot of solitude time."
...- 1 Sep 2007
By Lal Krishna dasaThe Conference is a direct development from the groundbreaking ISKCON Communications Meetings (ICELT), which began in 1993 and are responsible for fostering initiatives including the Bhaktivedanta College at Radhadesh, the ISKCON Communications Journal, and ISKCON's Child Protection Office.
...- 31 Aug 2007
By Yugala kisora dasaWhen I read a story, I relive the moment from which it sprang. A scene burned itself into me, a building magnetized me, a mood or season of Nature’s penetrated me, history suddenly appeared to me in some tiny act, or a face had begun to haunt me before I glanced at it...
...- 31 Aug 2007
By Urmila Devi DasiEach person can make a big difference without action from government or any other organisation. It may take a year or more before merchants respond to visitors refusing plastic—patience and persistence will please the Lord and give us all the blessings of the holy places.
...- 31 Aug 2007
By Indradyumna SwamiI grew up in the United States in the 1960s and 70s. As with many other young Americans of my generation, my world view was significantly influenced by the music of Bob Marley. His songs about revolution, social change, world peace, and racial equality inspired me.
...- 30 Aug 2007
By Nitesh Dhawan"KULI - MELA" ... hmmm.... a strange name, one I never came across before, while living all along in India. What is it ...? In north India, the name Kuli (written Coolie) is used for porters who help carry your luggage on train stations for small money.
...- 27 Aug 2007
By Ananda Tirtha dasThe major part of the day was then spent in “Vaisnava Sanga” sessions, where the attendees broke into groups and had the opportunity to spend quality personal time with the leaders. As the Caitanya-caritamrta states, even a moment's association with a sadhu can bring about all spiritual success, what then to speak of hours with several of the senior most Vaisnavas on the planet!
...- 27 Aug 2007
By Shyama gopika devi dasiFor the divine pleasure of Sri Sri Radha-Madhava to enjoy Their sweet swinging pastimes, Mayapur Vaisnava Youth had set up a gorgeous swing adorned with flowers, extensive decorations and lightings.
...- 26 Aug 2007
By Vijaya DasFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of July 2007: World Totals, Monthly Congregation and Weekend Warriors...
...- 25 Aug 2007
By Sastra Dana I am in such maya that for me to go out by my self is a little bit tough or to try to go out and sell books is a little bit tough. The Sastra Dana program where you can go distribute books freely, through the rack program where you stick a bunch of books in somebody’s store and then come back and there is a hundred books distributed without even doing anything….this is fantastic!
...- 25 Aug 2007
Submitted by Bhakta Rod Today we heard the news that our godbrother and friend Vrsa dasa had passed away in Perth, Australia. Vrsa is survived in Perth by his wife, his 14-year old son and 19-year old daughter, his 25-year old son and 28-year old daughter, his mother and father, his younger sister, and his eldest daughter, who gave birth to a son 5 hours before Vrsa's death.
...- 22 Aug 2007
By Praghosa Das NYCI offer this in response to the recent articles on "education" submitted by both HG Urmila Dasi and HG Karuna Purna Dasi.
...- 22 Aug 2007
By Eklavya DasaThese are the new ISKCON World Holy Name Day Posters designed by the World Holy Name Day International team deputed by the GBC. You can download and print these FREE high resolution versions at A3 size.
...- 22 Aug 2007