We are pleased to present the 13 November and 27 November 2024 GBC Meeting Highlights Report. This combined report presents the highlights of two consecutive GBC meetings: the 13 November online meeting and the 27 November 2024 online meeting. This rep…
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GBC Meeting Highlights Report 13 November and 27 November 2024
The Leader who showed us the Bhagavata Path
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By Jaganmohini dd Today, many intellectual Indians are leading the Hare Krishna preaching movement in India and around the world. Thus, Maharaj’s achievement as the leader of Srila Prabhupada’s scientific mission cannot be quantified. The prestige he b…
WSN October 2024 – World Sankirtan Newsletter
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By Vijaya Das Among Large Temples Mumbai-Chowpatty, famous as the simple temple, netted 39,002 book points and had the largest increase in that category with 287%. Among Medium Temples, London-Soho had a 30% increase for 7,782 book points. The London t…
Go Away, Dasa!
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Madhumati Pushkarini devi dasi The lines of the poet William Davies who wrote in the early 20th century, “A poor life this is if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare”, resonate with us now more than ever. People are getting busier than eve…
Don’t live in a box!
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Blissful Rathayatra in Santiago, Chile
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Madhurya Kadambini – Houston
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May the uncontrollable, extremely sweet bank of clouds of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s mercy which bestows rapture to all the rivers of the universe, which brings life to the grains of devotional service newly planted in the field of the heart…
Remembering HG Vaikuṇṭha Nātha Prabhu
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Remembering HG Vaikuṇṭha Nātha Prabhu & Special Prayers | HG Vaiśeṣika Dāsa | ISV | 24 Nov 2024Read More…
Morning Class by HG Pancharatna Prabhu (ACBSP) || Srimad Bhagavatam 7.2.1
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Srimad Bhagavatam 7.2.1 discusses the tyranny of King Hiranyakashipu and the resulting distress of the demigods. This verse sets the stage for a broader narrative exploring the clash between materialism and devotion to the Supreme Personality of Godhea…
Divine Love: Exploring Krishna’s Eternal Pastimes
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The podcast by Kripamoya Prabhu revolves around teachings from the *Chaitanya Charitamrita*, a sacred text chronicling the life and teachings of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. The discussion is both devotional and reflective, combining scriptural readings …
Bhaktivedanta Manor | Book Marahon Lead Up
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Full Live Stream – Mayapur Mellows – 24th November 2024 – SEASON OPENING!!!
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Full Live Stream – Mayapur Mellows – 24th November 2024 – SEASON OPENING!!!Read More…
Vishaka devi dasi – Jay Govinda Jay Gopal | Mantra Live
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Vishaka devi dasi – Jay Govinda Jay Gopal | Mantra Live
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Krishna Kids – Tulasi
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6 Hour Kirtan – Nov 23, 2024 – ISKCON Alachua Hare Krishna Temple
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6 Hour Kirtan – Nov 23, 2024 – ISKCON Alachua Hare Krishna TempleRead More…
1840 positive Reviews for Govinda’s Restaurant in Crossways, Australia
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If you want a kick out of life read the Crossways Google Business reviews. Inspiring. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Crossways+Vegetarian+and+Vegan+Restaurant/@-37.8135948,144.9650086,21z/data=!4m8!3m7!1s0x6ad642b5c2e30b25:0xeca75e4eeae819e4!8m2!3d-…
Take a look around. Every single devotee is valuable. Let’s remind ourselves about that
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Ananda Vrindavan Devi Dasi, Temple President of ISKCON of DC, gave class. She urged the devotees to take care of themselves to develop lasting friendships and warned her audience against burning out. In her concluding remarks, she asked the assembly, “…
Embracing Servant Leadership in Krishna Consciousness
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In a recent gathering, Kalakantha Prabhu addressed the importance of servant leadership within the context of spreading Krishna consciousness in North America. He began by expressing gratitude to the RGB North American leaders for their hard work in or…
An animated video about a boy who loved cartoons and comics
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Sanjay loves cartoons and comics, while his father tries to draw him into his Hindu traditions. Reluctance turns into awe-inspiring adventure as the boy embarks on an amazing journey, returning with a new perspective they can both embrace.Read More…
17 monks and staff of a monastery visited and appreciated the life in Krisna Valley
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Yesterday we were very pleased when the monks and staff of the Bakonybél Bench monastery visited us in the Krisna Valley. In total, seventeen arrived to get to know our community and share our culture and traditions with each other. 🏞️ D…
GBC Proposals, AGM 2025
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Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. The Annual General Meeting of the ISKCON GBC Society will begin in February 2024. Following the ISKCON GBC Society’s Rules of Order, the GBC Secreta…
The Glorious Annual Report from the North European BBT
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By Kaisori dasi The North European BBT is alive and well in its service to book distributors around Europe. Here’s our May 2022-May 2023 Annual Report. Read More…
Mahatma Prabhu Speaking at Prabhupada Disappearance Day (2024)
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In this heartfelt talk on Prabhupada’s Disappearance Day, Mahatma Prabhu reflects on the profound impact of Srila Prabhupada’s passing on the devotees and the movement. He shares that the intense sense of loss in 1977 left many feeling trau…
WSN September 2024 – World Sankirtan Newsletter
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By Vijaya Das So far, September turned out to be one of the most successful months of the year. Ten temples reported over a 999% increase–amazing! ISV was the #1 temple in the world–incredible! Mayapur is so huge nobody was even getting close to the…
Achievements and activities of ISKCON Russian speaking Yatra for the month of October
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Hare Krishna! I hope this report finds you well. We are pleased to share the highlights and achievements of the ISKCON Russian-speaking Yatra in London the month of October, filled with spiritually uplifting events and dedicated devotional activities: …
Radhanath Swami and Braj Vilas Prabhu join Gauranga Prabhu in cooking during Mayapur Kartik Yatra
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Final cooking by Maharaj and Braj Vilas Prabhu during Last day of Yatra | Mayapur Kartik Yatra 2024#mayapurkartikyatra2024 #kartikyatra2024 #radhanathswami Final cooking by Maharaj and Braj Vilas Prabhu during Last day of Yatra | Mayapur Kart…
Snake Drama – Kartik Inspirations 2024 / Day 21
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**Snake Drama – Lessons from Nature** *By HH Sacinandana Swami* — Welcome to today’s inspiration. I’m excited to share a recent encounter that illuminated for me some profound lessons about life’s journey and how our inner transformation unfolds …
Stanford University Public Worship – a church service with Vaishnava prayers and songs
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Kripamoya Prabhu: Some of you may find this video interesting. Its a church service with Vaishnava prayers and songs, verses from the Rig Veda sung by the church choir, and an address by Gopi Kallayil, head AI promoter at Google. Jahnavi sings bhajans …
The Forest Of Austerities (photos)
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HH Indradyumna Swami: A visit to Tapovan, a sacred forest steeped in spiritual significance. A Journey Through the Sacred Forest of Tapovan In the heart of India, where spirituality intertwines with nature, lies the sacred forest of Tapov…
Yadi Prabhupada Na Hoite Written By HH Jayapataka Swami – Madhavas Rock Band
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**What If Srila Prabhupada Had Not Come?** *By HH Jayapataka Swami* If Srila Prabhupada had not come, what would have happened? How would we have passed our lives? This question stirs something deep within my heart as I consider the unparalleled impact…
HH Prahladananda Swami – How to become eternally happy , ISKCON Ljubljana
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### How to Become Eternally Happy *By His Holiness Prahladananda Swami, ISKCON Ljubljana* In the Srimad Bhagavatam (1.5.7), we find timeless guidance on achieving true, eternal happiness. This text, along with the teachings of the spiritual masters, of…
“Full Renunciation” With HG Kalakantha Prabhu
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**Full Renunciation: Reflections on Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 1.6.11-13** *By HG Kalakantha Prabhu* In today’s Śrīmad Bhāgavatam discussion, we focused on verses 1.6.11-13, which continue the story of Nārada Muni’s early life, exploring his spiritual journey a…
Śrimad Bhāgavatam Reflections and the Journey of Art in Devotion | HG Hansarupa Dasa
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**Śrimad Bhāgavatam Reflections and the Journey of Art in Devotion** By HG Hansarupa Prabhu The devotional journey often manifests in surprising ways, connecting the mundane with the divine and transforming simple acts into profound expressions of spir…
ISKCON Prison Ministry (IPM) Newsletter – Sept.2024
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Click below to start the player A treasure to share —Cooperating for Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Pleasure By Bhakti-lata Dasi ISKCON Prison Ministry (IPM) exists only because we have something valuable to share. If Śrīla Prabhupāda hadn’t s…
Simple, Sincere and Purposeful Bhakti, Nothing Extra Needed | HG Vaiśeṣika Dāsa
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**Simple, Sincere, and Purposeful Bhakti: Nothing Extra Needed** *By HG Vaiśeṣika Dāsa* In our lives, we are driven by the need for meaning, a pursuit of what we perceive as valuable. Worship, an expression of this search for value, originates from …
The Sacred Miracle Plant – Kartik Inspirations 2024 / Day 18
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**The Sacred Miracle Plant** *By HH Sacinandana Swami* — Every morning, as I open the two swinging doors to my bhajan kutir, I am greeted by the presence of a sacred tulasi plant. Positioned on a pedestal right outside my kutir, she allows me to …
ISKCON Chowpatty Kartik Yatra 2024 | Sri Mayapur Dham | Day 01
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This video covers the first day of ISKCON Chowpatty’s Kartik Yatra 2024, held in the holy land of Sri Mayapur Dham. The event is filled with ecstatic kirtans, dancing, and the spiritual teachings of HH Radhanath Swami, who reflects on the life an…
Bhakti Center in the CBS news for tonight’s Diwali
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Bhakti Center in the news for tonight’s Diwali celebration (at the beginning and end of this 2.5 min video). Radha… Posted by Yasoda-dulal Das on Friday, November 1, 2024Read More…
Parenting Challenges Since Time Immemorial – Akuti devi dasi
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This is a lecture about parenting, Krishna consciousness, and social issues, given by HG Akuti Devi Dasi, a Hare Krishna teacher. The lecture draws on stories from the Bhagavad Gita and other Hindu scriptures to discuss the challenges and rewards of ra…