A visit to the temple of Madan Mohan and the samadhi of Srila Sanatana Goswami (Album 193 photos)
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Indradyumna Swami: Yesterday our group walked a short distance down the Vrindavan parikrama path and climbed up a small hill to visit the temple of Madan Mohan and the samadhi of Srila Sanatana Goswami. We stayed for 5 hours chanting and discussing the pastimes of that holy place. As Kartika draws to a close we hold in our hearts many sweet memories to take home Read more ›

No pics or words can do justice to the beyond description new Houston Iskcon Temple! (Album 17 photos)
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I don’t think any pics would do this justice. The pujari room is beyond description! A room for parents with young children to listen to class and has a big window to look into the playground, and the marble, and the carved wood, and the paintings, and all the devotion. Read more ›

Radha’s Tears (Album 128 photos)
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Indradyumna Swami: The lake of Mansarovara was formed by the tears of Radharani when She was angry with Krsna for arriving late at the Rasa Dance. The natural scenic beauty of the spot was perfect for our bhajans and discussions on the pastime. We all enjoyed a surprise visit by Deena Bandhu prabhu who enlightened us with his deep knowledge of Sri Vrindavan Dhama. Read more ›

Back to the Streets: New York’s Hare Krishna Movement Grows! (5 min video)
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Lilah, a student at NYU, frequently walked past our chanting party at Union Square. Her mother remembered seeing the devotees chanting in the 1970s. Lilah decided to do a video story on the return of Hare Krishna chanting to the streets for a school project. Her friend Ronan was her cameraman. For hours she interviewed devotees involved in the harinama party and in the Brooklyn temple and produced this brief video Read more ›

A beautiful mountain………of cow dung!
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After being questioned by her friends, Srimate Radharani recommends that in the future, “those who are unable to circumambulate Giriraj directly, should build a a replica of Goverdhana hill out of cow dung. Decorate it with twigs, vines, leaves, rocks and flowers and perform circumambulation. Thus the worship of Giriraj will be complete” Read more ›

Seeing God and Helping the Blind – by Radhanath Swami (3 min video)
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Radhanath Swami offers heartfelt observations about the “eye camps” he organizes in the holy land of Varsana, India, where the impoverished are treated for various eye diseases. Doctors from all over the world who provide this service free of charge, amazingly, consider their acts as their own humble efforts to “see” God. Read more ›

Our great fortune to traverse the transcendental grounds – all the while begging for mercy! (Album 180 photos)
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Of all the holy places in the universe, Vrindavan is most sacred. Of all sacred places in Vrindavan, Govardhan Hill is supreme. The topmost places on Govardhan Hill are Radha kunda and Syama kunda. Our great fortune was to traverse such transcendental grounds – all the while begging for mercy. Read more ›

The waters of Prema-Sarovara are the combined tears of Radha and Krsna in feelings of intense separation (Album 162 photos)
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Indradyumna Swami: The waters of Prema-Sarovara are the combined tears of Radha and Krsna in feelings of intense separation from each other. Though such pastimes are far beyond our understanding, our parikrama party had kirtan, discussed the lilas and bathed in the sacred kunda. We left grateful for such an opportunity and felt purified in heart. Read more ›

2013 Govardhan Puja at ISKCON Atlanta, Georgia (Album 47 photos)
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Welcome to the Atlanta Hare Krishna Temple, a spiritual home cultivating and inspiring people of all religions, nationalities and cultures in devotion of God, Krishna. We have several programs focused on glorifying God through singing, dancing, worship of the lord(arati), discussing philosophy, and finally having vegetarian prasadam (sanctified food/food offered to the Lord) together. We believe in developing loving relationships, guiding, encouraging, and inspiring each other in spiritual practices and spreading the message of God. Read more ›