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Teaching visitors at Balinese Vishnu temple on the mountain to…
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Teaching visitors at Balinese Vishnu temple on the mountain to chant the maha-mantra (Album of photos and videos
Srila Prabhupada: “Although Kali-yuga is full of faults, there is still one good quality about this age. It is that simply by chantin…

A Meditation: Beautiful Krishna
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Kripamoya Das: Krishna is the Original Soul. If they were able, all souls could trace their ultimate origin to Krishna, the origin of everyone and everything. Just as the body has a soul within, so the soul also has a soul. The Soul of the soul is kn…

HELP FROM KRISHNA!
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HELP FROM KRISHNA!
Sacinandana Swami: On Sunday I took my bicycle and cycled to one of my favourite benches at the lake. I felt exhausted and brain tired after a whole week of intensive writing. Any inspiration was highly welcome. Two swans saw the lo…

SRI KSETRA PARIKRAMA CONCLUDES THREE-DAY PURI EVENT
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From 6am to 9 am the devotees gathered at the Gopinath Hotel and from there went for darsana of Gambhira, Siddha Bakul, Sveta Ganga and Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya’s house. Puri is of the utmost importance for our sampradaya. Here Caitanya Mahaprab…

Gita Mela in Mayapur (5 min video)
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Gita Mela in Mayapur (5 min video)
This a special festival held every year during the Christmas and New Year holidays here in Mayapur. We have been doing it now for the last 5 years. It is 11 days nonstop from 11 am till 9pm of dance, bhajan, talks by…

Rathyatra Festival 2019 in Whangarei (Album of photos) Giving…
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Rathyatra Festival 2019 in Whangarei (Album of photos)
Giving out the mercy!!
Jai Jagannath, Baladev, Subhadra, ki Jai.
Today in the northernmost city in New Zealand’s Whangarei city with a population of around 60 thousand.
We had our annual Rat…

How I came to Krishna Consciousness (23 min video)
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How I came to Krishna Consciousness (23 min video)
HG Gauranga Simha Das (poet and singer from Mayapur) narrates how he became devotee by reading Srila Prabhupada’s books.
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TOVP: A giant clay murti of Jaya and Vijay (1 min video)
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TOVP: A giant clay murti of Jaya&Vijay (1 min video)
Ambarisa Das: Please take a look at the work that the art department is developing with this giant clay murti of Jaya&Vijay at the temple entrance full-scale size. We shot this video with th…

A photo from 1970. Gauracandra Das: That’s Shymsundar in…
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A photo from 1970.
Gauracandra Das: That’s Shymsundar in front and Guru Das (names misspelled in the photo blurb) behind him. They won awards for the very first Apple Records release: ‘Radha Krishna Temple Album London’. Their awards …

A devotee of Lord Krishna runs for the US presidency. (CNN) Rep….
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A devotee of Lord Krishna runs for the US presidency.
(CNN) Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said Friday she will run for president in 2020.
“I have decided to run and will be making a formal announcement within the next week,” the Hawaii Democrat told C…

A visit to the beautiful Iskcon Temple of Juhu Beach (Album of…
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A visit to the beautiful Iskcon Temple of Juhu Beach (Album of photos)
Indradyumna Swami: Yesterday, on my way to ISKCON’s Eco-Village, just north of Mumbai, I made a short stop at our temple near Juhu beach. I sought the blessings Sri Sri Radha …

Bhagavad Gita gifted to the Zonal Head Of The State Branches of the Bank, Jalandhar, India
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Bhagavad Gita gifted to the Zonal Head Of The State Branches of the Bank, Jalandhar, India (2 min video)
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Sri Sri Radha Londonishvaras’ 40th Anniversary (video)
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Smara Hari and Karanodaksayi Visnu – Sri Sri Radha Londonishvaras’ 40th Anniversary (video)
Srila Prabhupada: There is a need of a clue as to how humanity can become one in peace, friendship and prosperity with a common cause. Srimad-Bhagavatam …

Devotees Circumambulate Deities by Boat During Mauritius Boat…
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Devotees Circumambulate Deities by Boat During Mauritius Boat Festival.
ISKCON Mauritius’ 11thannual Rathayatra at Mahebourg, in the south-east of the island nation, featured a unique offering that truly befits the tropical setting – a boa…

Interview with Small Boys from Gurukula (6 min…
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Interview with Small Boys from Gurukula (6 min video)
Bhaktivedanta Academy, established in 1984, is an educational institution based in Śrīdhāma Māyāpur, India, which provides education for boys and adult students on the prin…

Harinama and Books Distribution in Negara, Bali – Indonesia…
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Harinama and Books Distribution in Negara, Bali – Indonesia (Album of photos)
Harinama Sankirtana and Srila Prabhupada Books Distribution by ISKCON Devotees. Celebrating the New Year 2019 in Hindu public Market, Negara, a village of Bali, Indonesia. N…

Srila Jagadisa Pandita – Disappearance
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“Sri Jagadisa Pandita is the savior of the world. He distributes the nectar of love of Krsna just like a dense mass of dark clouds in the sky distributes rainfall.” [C.C. Adi 11.30]. Sri Jagadisa Bhatta took his birth in the region of Gau…

Srila Jiva Goswami Disappearance Jiva Goswami (1513–1598) was…
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Srila Jiva Goswami Disappearance
Jiva Goswami (1513–1598) was the nephew of Rupa Goswami and Sanatana Goswami. He received initiation from Rupa Goswami and became the acharya (spiritual master) after Rupa and Sanatana. Jiva Goswami was a Sanskrit…

HG Shaunaka Rishi prabhu addressed India Foundation’s Conference on Soft Power (15 min video)
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India Foundation’s Conference on Soft Power took place in New Delhi on December 17 – 19, 2018
Distinguished guests from the world over were invited to speak on a number of contemporary issues focussing on India. Shaunaka Rishi Das, our Oxf…

I want a new drug!
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I want a new drug!
Vaisesika Dasa: In the 1960s and 70s, young people all over America experimented with various drugs – LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, Marijuana, and others – hoping to taste something sublime.
White Rabbit, and songwriter, J…