By Caru DasEverybody had a memorable time and felt great respect for the Los Angeles crew including Ratna Bhusana, Bhagavat Akinchana, Divya Drsti, Svavasa, Mayapur, Rabindranath, Krishna Pada, and others who work so hard to mount this impressive spectacle.
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- 9 Aug 2007
By Citraka dasaSynergy lets you easily share a single mouse and keyboard between multiple computers with different operating systems, each with its own display, without special hardware. It's intended for users with multiple computers on their desk since each system uses its own monitor(s).
...- 9 Aug 2007
By Janananda GosvamiDon't forget World Holy Name Day. Chanting the holy names is the Yuga Dharma and the purpose of all our activities. This year the GBC resolved as follows: "That World Holy Name Day is made an annual program for all ISKCON centers."
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Thakurani Devi Dasi At present there are 2 people here in the process of Their departure from this material existence, receiving benefits of this program. Now Devotee's can come to Vrindavana when it is time to leave Their bodies and receive the care that they need at this most important time in Their lives.
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Devakinandan DasDue to legal and governmental constraints, we are not allowed to bring the Lord to the streets. However, by the Lordās mercy, devotees gather every year in a peaceful cow farm (Vishnu Dairy Farm) in Singapore. This year was no different and no less ecstatic.
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Kurma Rupa dasaOur August 2007 Care for Cows Newsletter has been posted. Please review it at your earliest convenience.
...- 7 Aug 2007
By Karuna Purna dasiMy solutions to remedy the ISKCON education system are mainly twofold. First, it is of crucial importance that teachers be appropriately qualified. Second, teaching should be inherently focused on challenging and stimulating children and stretching abilities.
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Sankirtana DasMark Twain once said, 'I've been cautioned to talk but to be careful not to say anything. I do not consider this a difficult task.' It's not about getting people to stop talking. The trick is to begin to redirect talking and hearing to something about Krishna.
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Janmastami dasaThere are now over 1900 ISKCON devotees throughout the world who have Bhakti-sastri degrees. This is undoubtedly very pleasing to Srila Prabhupada, who vigorously encouraged his leaders to establish the sastric degree program.
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Bhurijana dasaO friend, Vrndavana is spreading the glory of the earth, having obtained the treasure of the lotus feet of Krsna, the son of Devaki. The peacocks dance madly when they hear Govinda's flute, and when other creatures see them from the hilltops, they all become stunned
...- 6 Aug 2007
By Tattvavit dasThe after-dinner speech, by Krsna Ksetra Prabhu, at the ISKCON Studies Conference at Prabhupada-desh, in Italy (held from July 27th - 30th), summed up the spirit of the conference, entitled "ISKCON and Interpretation: Context, History, Theory, and Practice."
...- 3 Aug 2007
By Laurel MyersBhaktimarga Swami is putting his heart and soles into an inspirational trek across Canada, walking for spiritual and personal growth, to inspire and be inspired. A journey that recently took him down the Mile of Gold.
...- 2 Aug 2007
By Navadvipa Chandra dasJhulan Yatra is an important Vaishnava festival. It is one of the eternal Astaka lila pastimes that Radha Madhava and Their associates perform daily in Goloka Vrindaban. As recommended by Parasara muni in the Parasara Samhita, one should observe this festival every day, or at least from the day of ekadasi to Balaram purnima.
...- 2 Aug 2007
By Vijaya DasFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this page contains the following results for the month of June 2007: World Totals, Monthly Congregation and Weekend Warriors...
...- 31 Jul 2007
By Dvaipayana DasaThe children of New Goloka community in Hillsborough, North Carolina organized and lead the annual Ratha Yatra festival on Saturday 21 July. This is the only childrens Ratha Yatra festival that is held in the state of North Carolina for the past 3 years.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Sankirtana DasSeveral months back the Times ran an ad for a DVD of the book The Secret. The Secret is newest sensation and darling of the New Agers. It's beyond the New Age. I'm sure the Neocons are reading it behind closed doors. It's a hot seller with the Walmart crowd. Oprah, on her show, made a big deal about it.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Janananda GosvamiWorld Holy Name Day is fast approaching ā September the 17th. āJust 2 months away. Itās a Monday so it may not be practical for most devotees who are working etc. thatās okay ā we can celebrate the day on the 15th or 16th or someday close to the actual date.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Ameyatma dasI first heard the Vrndaban Varnashram Morning Walk tapes of 1974 when they first arrived from India. I was working with Krsna Kanti prabhu at the time in the Golden Avatar studios, and when the tapes arrived I had the service of opening them, placing them on the tape deck and making a master copy duplicate.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Iskcon BangladeshDuring the 9 days' pragram, 500 thousands plates of Prasadam have been distributed. On July 16, more than 100 thousand people attended the Ratha. It was a very colorful festival and the streets of Dhaka came to a stand still when the Rathas were passing.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Caitanya Caran dasStatistical surveys have shown that the religiously committed are less likely to succumb to seeking perverted pleasures. Adopting religious principles rigorously also sometimes helps addicts to free themselves.
...- 30 Jul 2007
By Indradyumna SwamiWe'll just have to show the Supreme Lord that our desire to distribute His mercy is stronger than the impious deeds of those who've caused the excessive rain to fall. Surely, if all of our devotees pray together the sunshine of His mercy will prevail.
...- 28 Jul 2007
By Tapahpunja dasaMy feeling is that you cannot have the physical aspects of sustainability without the social, they have to be married. Srila Prabhupada said that you cannot have brahminical culture (living in goodness and Godliness) without cow protection and agriculture-they have to go together.
...- 27 Jul 2007
By Kaunteya dasaThe growing need to address multiple ISKCON projects in the same city/geographical area. Until now, there have been questions as to whether to encourage multiple projects and how they will fit into the authority system ISKCON has established. We felt strongly that by encouraging devotees to develop new initiatives based on their inspiration, we will increase the movement dramatically. This principle was accepted universally in our committee and also there was a consensus amongst the GBC body when we reported our discussions to them.
- 27 Jul 2007
By Govinda Datta DasWe never know what plan Lord Caitanya has in store for us. But we always know He inspires the service in many ecstatic ways. This time there were a group of hatha yogis that just decided to join us right in the middle of the outdoor 3rd Street Santa Monica Prominade mall.
...- 23 Jul 2007