Author Archives: Dandavats

Make your Place in history! My name is Dayal Mora das, I’m the Temple President of ISKCON London, Soho Street. We are on the edge of making history but some additional seva is required to complete the yajna. ISKCON London was established by Srila Prabh…

Srila Prabhupada traveled by steamship from Calcutta to New York City, arriving at the height of the youth counterculture wave of the 1960s. Living amid bohemians, beatniks, hippies, and self-proclaimed drug prophets, his aim was to plant the seeds of …

One might ask why Lord Krishna did not arrange for them to be killed by others. Therefore, it is stated in this verse. Because the Yadu dynasty was the Lord’s own family. No one within the universe was capable of killing them. Not even the demigo…

We’re thrilled to share some amazing news! Thanks to HH Sivarama Swami’s summer Swimathlon Challenge and your generous donations, the Bhagavad-gita is now available in Turkish language! A huge thank you to everyone who supported this project! We’re thr…

By Vrsabhanu das Paris is a very prominent city in Europe, visited by millions of people every year. Srila Prabhupada knew it was an important city for teaching bhakti yoga and he went there on several occasions. For years the devotees have been holdin…

By Radhika Kripa Mataji Gurugram, earlier known as Gur-goan, carries a sacred place in India’s ancient history. The name itself means “the village of the Guru”, referring to Guru Dronacharya, the revered teacher of the Pandavas and Kauravas in the Maha…

Hare Krishna Dear devotees, By the grace of Lord Krishna, His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada, and the loving prayers, yajnas, and well-wishes of Vaisnavas around the world, His Grace Mahatma Prabhu is recovering well. Considering the amount of trauma he…

Listen to a class given by HH Bhakti Prabhupada Vrata Damodara Mhj on text 30-31 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 3, chapter 20, entitled “Conversation Between Maitreya and Vidura” given on November 26, 2025 at the Hare Kr…

Listen to a class given by HH Bhakti Prabhupada Vrata Damodara Mhj on text 30-31 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 3, chapter 20, entitled “Conversation Between Maitreya and Vidura” given on November 26, 2025 at the Hare Kr…

I grew up in a very simple, rather poor uh family in rural Minnesota. My father was a small dairy farmer and um the family was not really religious, although the most of the kids and I did go to church whenever we could. My dad was so busy that he was …

I grew up in a very simple, rather poor uh family in rural Minnesota. My father was a small dairy farmer and um the family was not really religious, although the most of the kids and I did go to church whenever we could. My dad was so busy that he was …

By Jayadeva Das. Here’s a new video which with help of many of my friends we put together for the 56th anniversary of the installation of Śrī Śrī Radha London Isvara in Bury Place. What a great coincidence it is that the day Kavi Karnapura prabhu finis…

Wednesday 26th November 2025 Today is the 56th Installation Anniversary Celebration of Their Lordships Sri Sri Radha Londonisvara Prayers by HG Sakshi Gopal Das & Special Evening Class Given by HG Kripamoya DasRead More…

By Dayal Mora Das. ISKCON London has joyfully reacquired 7 Bury Place, the original site where Srila Prabhupada formally inaugurated the first Radha Krishna Temple in London in December 1969. This sacred building near the British Museum is where Srila …

All glories to the devotees in Nigeria! Sri Jaganath Rathayatra festival held in Warri Delta State (photos) Sri Jaganath Rathayatra festival held in Warri Delta State. Jai Jaganath Ananta Acharya Click on the image to read the complete postRead More…

All glories to the devotees in Nigeria! Sri Jaganath Rathayatra festival held in Warri Delta State (photos) Sri Jaganath Rathayatra festival held in Warri Delta State. Jai Jaganath Ananta Acharya Click on the image to read the complete postRead More…

Arjuna embodies the qualities of a complete mam harmonizing endeavour and earnestness. Arjuna also represents limitless knowledge and complete dependence on the divine. Arjuna’s story is one of human potential and limitation. It teaches us how to harmo…

Arjuna embodies the qualities of a complete mam harmonizing endeavour and earnestness. Arjuna also represents limitless knowledge and complete dependence on the divine. Arjuna’s story is one of human potential and limitation. It teaches us how to harmo…

By Praghosa dasa London, 25 November 2025: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is thrilled to announce that it has successfully acquired 7 Bury Place, the site of its original London temple in an auction held today. This landma…

Insights that empowered my theater… | by Sulalita Devi Dasi | Nov, 2025 Insights that empowered my theater performance and how they can empower our life too. Chaitanya Prabhu (on the right, playing the soul) & His wife Ilavati Mataji (on…

Hearing and chanting Krishna’s name, instruction, and pastimes is the mainstay of devotional service. Please join us here for spiritual rejuvenation. ISKCON of Silicon Valley Krishna Katha | H.G. Vaisesika Dasa | 2025-11-23 | ISVRe…

Special Sunday Feast Talk by HG Chaitanya Charan Das Srila Prabhupada’s Gift to London: Sri Sri Radha Londonisvara | Sunday Feast Talk – 23.11.2025 Special Sunday Feast Talk by HG Chaitanya Charan Das Srila Prabhupada’s Gift to L…

Join us for today’s Srimad Bhagavatam / Sri Caitanya-caritāmṛta class on CC Madhya-līlā 10.62–73, delivered by H.G. Navin Nirad Prabhu from ISKCON Govardhan Eco Village. Dive deep into the timeless teachings of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and enrich your…

A Concert: Chandigarh, India. Homeland Global Park, Chandigarh, a night event in Chandigarh, India. An epic tour. Ever-epic mantras. In one word, the India tour so far: EPIC! An epic night. An epic tour. Ever-epic mantras. In one word, the India tour s…

So we are continuing with our minieries on stimulation for ecstatic love and this will be part 153 in which we will continue to discuss the various disguises that Radha and Krishna use in their pastimes. In this episode, Krishna very cleverly disguises…

This is a powerful true story from Hawaii, where police unexpectedly raided a Hare Krishna center. What happened next surprised everyone. Dr. Sahadeva Dasa narrates this inspiring incident, revealing how devotees remained calm, peaceful, and spirituall…

HH Radhanath Swami inaugurating the new elder-care residential facility at Govardhan Ecovillage. A new initiative of Govardhan Ecovillage for cartaking of elder Vishnavas who have dedicated their lives in devotional service to Srila Prabhupada’s …

It was a 5.5 magnitude, located in Narsingdi, Bangladesh, about 300kms away from Mayapur. Three dead, several injured, tremors felt across West Bengal. Preliminary reports suggest that the earthquake was felt between 10.08 to 10.10 am for a few seconds…

By Loka Saranga dasa I often ask myself what victory is for us, whether on a societal scale or in our personal lives. Surely, as society shapes or evolves, there is a certain predictable concept of success, given the direction and preferences chosen. A…

Listen to a class given by Anuttama dasa for the Sunday Feast Lecture given on November 16, 2025. at the Hare Krishna Temple in Alachua, Florida, brought to you by Krishna. comRead More…

Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī explains Bahulāśva’s inner thoughts as follows: Bahulāśva glorifies Lord Kṛṣṇa as the inspiring Soul of all life and consciousness, thinking that even an inert dullard like himself could be awakened to devotional awareness b…

The entire social structure of varṇa and āśrama is a cooperative system meant to uplift all to the highest platform of spiritual realization. The brāhmaṇas are intended to be protected by the kṣatriyas, and the kṣatriyas also are intended to be enlight…

The procedure is expected to take approximately 2-2.5 hours. This will not be open-heart surgery. Therefore, no general anesthesia will be given to Guru Maharaja. He will be given local anesthesia, will be able to watch and speak to the doctors, and wi…

Dramas are a true meditation on the leelas of the Lord. They give us a wonderful opportunity to enter these divine pastimes and, in some way, relive them. It is truly a magical experience to witness these performances as part of the IBC community. We a…

The purpose of the Vedas is to propagate the transcendental knowledge of the Absolute Truth. The brāhmaṇas were created from the mouth of the Supreme Person, and therefore they are meant to spread the knowledge of the Vedas in order to spread the glori…

Lord Caitana brings our attention to the fact that Krishna has invested His full potencies into each single individual holy name. What are these types of potencies? In the Hari Bhakti Vilas these potencies and activities are mentioned. The verse speaks…

This video offers a glimpse into the ongoing work on the original windows of Srila Prabhupada’s private quarters at New Mayapur, including his room and sleeping area. The project aims to preserve the authentic look and sacred atmosphere of these histor…

By Sri Nandanandana dasa (Stephen Knapp) Not long ago I was giving a lecture to a general audience of Indians, with many Krishna devotees in the crowd. In the lecture, I raised the principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, or how “the whole world is one fami…

Dear Godbrothers, Godsisters, and well-wishers of HH Niranjana Swami, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Two days ago, Maharaja had an angiography performed in Kolkata to determine the extent of blockage in his arterie…

Witness the latest progress of the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium as TOVP presents the November 2025 Construction Update of the Main Wing. In this video H.G. Braja Vilasa prabhu, TOVP Vice Chairman, will give you a detailed look at the ongoing develop…