By Press Trust Of IndiaLondon will host the 39th 'Ratha-yatra Carnival of Chariots' on July 29. The annual Hare Krishna festival will be a colourful display of Indian culture and spirituality in the city.
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- 12 Jul 2007
By Shastra dasaPlease just abandon all varieties of services, take a break from your busy schedule and come join the Mayapur Nagara sankirtan and bathe in the blissful kirtan of Lord Nityananda and Mahaprabhu.
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Nrsimha - nanda dasI was quoted as a Krishna conscious spiritual authority regarding the question of the nagging homeless problem prevalent in the US. The author of the article, veteran writer Sam Slovik, said that Nrsimhananda's comments changed the entire way in which he viewed the problem.
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Bhurijana dasaWheat is a food which has always abundantly grown in the rich soil of Vraja. Krsna Himself was fond of the preparations cooked from Braja wheat, especially because they were soaked in the devotional love unique to Vrindavana.
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Radhikakrpa devi dasiThis summer I plunged to go across the ocean and to a neighbouring country to spread the word of Lord Chaitanya.To share my experience with you all and to instill the feeling to serve the vaishnavas is my motive.
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Kesava Krsna dasaIn the field of devotional service smallness is as glorious as bigness. The impossible determination of the small mother sparrow to reclaim her eggs taken by the ocean, earned her the favor of Sri Garuda.
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Kesihanta dasaBhagavad-gita on YouTube, creatively presented. "Postmodern Times," Pop Goes the Gita Productions' first in a series of stories from the Bhagavad-gita told with a dose of humor. Who says philosophy has to be dry and without comedy?
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Aniruddha dasThe north american GBC and spiritual strategic planning initiative are actively seeking qualified secong generation man and women to fill an array of important leadership positions within our Iskcon movement.
...- 10 Jul 2007
By Urukrama dasFor the pleasure of all devotees we submit this video from a speech of Bhakti Tirtha Swami
...- 7 Jul 2007
By the GBC ECIn response to some devotees' concerns regarding his book "Sanatorium", Satsvarupa Maharaja has given the following comment and has also decided to withdraw from circulation any remaining copies of the book.
...- 7 Jul 2007
By Badrinarayan dasaOur committee deals with the situation we often find in ISKCON where there are two lines of authority in ISKCON: the initiating spiritual masters and GBC body/GBC member/Temple President system created by Srila Prabhupada. Our goal is help craft a shared, supportive, and shastrically sound system for guiding devotees in ISKCON. Rather than sometimes working at cross purposes, the aim is to have a system that respects, guides, and nutures the devotees in general, as well as all those senior devotees who give siksha and diksa in ISKCON.
- 7 Jul 2007
By Caru dasIn This Issue: Mormon Hospitality. Gita verse. Donation Opportunities. Himlayan fest Wrap Up. Wedding Serivces
...- 5 Jul 2007
By Akruranatha dasaWant to increase the enthusiasm and spirit of your congregation and catapult book distribution scores to new highs? Success is guaranteed with the Monthly Sankirtan Festival program pioneered by the intrepid, ever blissful book distributor Vaisesika Dasa
...- 5 Jul 2007
By Bhakti Charu SwamiThe first thing is that when a guest comes home, his feet should be washed. In ISKCON, we have that culture but somehow that has become exclusive for only gurus and sannyasis, but in Vedic culture that is for every guest who comes home.
...- 5 Jul 2007
By Radhanath SwamiArjuna was fighting it for Krsna, not for sense gratification. Prabhupada explains devotees have to cultivate being free from envy, from pride, and a devotee should be everyone's well-wisher, not trying to defeat others and be better than others but to serve others, that is Vaisnava.
...- 5 Jul 2007
By Bir Krishna das GoswamiThe authority figure (or institution) should not implicitly or explicitly promise to fulfill all the needs of the person. Better to assume a position of facilitator; that is to help one understand how to fulfill his own needs by being an autonomous human being.
...- 5 Jul 2007
By Radha Mohan DasaOn Wednesday 4th July outside the Victoria and Albert Museum opposite the Kazakhstan Embassy, there was singing and dancing but behind this was anger at the continued persecution of devotees in Kazakhstan.
...- 5 Jul 2007
By Caitanya Caran DasMost people decide what they eat based mainly on taste, cost, habit, nutrition and convenience. But for those who are a little more thoughtful, here are some other points worth considering.
...- 3 Jul 2007
By Shyamagopika Devi DasiOne thousand Namahatta devotees, over seventy five Mayapur community devotees along with the devotees from 24 parganas and Kolkata happily engaged themselves in preparing Cida-Dadhi using 1010 kgs of Cida or flat rice, 400 kgs of mangoes, 100 big jack fruits, 280 kgs of jaggery, 100 kgs of sugar, 85 litres of milk, 410 kgs of Dahi or yogurt, dryfruits and nuts.
...- 3 Jul 2007
By Gopinatha DasYou can see and download several photos from the recent New Vrindavana GBC meetings
...- 1 Jul 2007
By Rasasthali Devi Dasi In June 2007 we experienced that the dreams of many come true: the Mahabharata, the most famous Indian epic, is being performed on a theatre stage. The result? A fantastic blend of singing, ecstatic dance, music and theatre.
...- 1 Jul 2007
By Bhakti Vijnana Swami We recognize the need for consistent succession policies in the society. The first generation of Srila Prabhupada's disciples are aging. We now read regularly of a senior devoteeās passing away. We need to ensure that the mood, teachings, energy, and ideas of Srila Prabhupada are properly preserved and transmitted. Generation after generation. We wish to identify and empower devotees with leadership potential to ensure the proper succession. This is our long term need.
...- 1 Jul 2007
By Tribhanga - nanda dasYou may be surprised to know that she never really lost her sense of humour, and naturally became more introspective and reconciled with the world in general and the people in it in particular.
...- 1 Jul 2007
By Kripamoya DasaIn this brief blog I would like to take the opportunity of introducing you to three Vaishnavas who are doing an excellent job in getting some of our messages out to a broader public. In some cases that means thought-provoking pieces on foundational dharmic principles, in other cases it means specific teachings on the practise of bhakti.
...- 1 Jul 2007