He who knows in truth this glory and power of Mine engages in unalloyed devotional service; of this there is no doubt. Read More…(This post has been viewed 330 times so far)
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Recognising the mystic power of Krishna ( min. video)
NASN December 2020 – North American Sankirtan Newsletter
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By Mayapur Sasi dasa For the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this report contains the following North American results of book distribution for the month of December 2020. North American Totals, Monthly Temples, Monthly Weekend Warriors. Monthly Top 100 …
Synthesising Science and Spirituality – – My personal journey (video)
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Like most youth of my generation and many previous on the whole I was brought up to believe in the existence of God. But also like many others, by the time I reached about.Read More…(This post has been viewed 332 times so far)
ISKCON Leader to Offer Prayer at Official US Presidential Inauguration
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Washington, DC — Ever since the inauguration of President George Washington, the first American President, every four years the inauguration of the new, or re-elected, US President has been accompanied by an interfaith prayer service. This year’s serv…
Fortunate Soul: ‘My Uncle’
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By Radhika Krpa Devi Dasi There are some experiences in life that leave a deep impact on our consciousness. They are the life-changing instances that set an example for others. Here I am going to share the life story of an uncle of mine. Adorned with …
Searching partners to develop a safe, fun, instructive online destination for children
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Hanuman.org is intended to be the premier children’s website based on the adventures of the monkey hero Hanuman. The site offers stories, games, and community service projects, for children 6-12 years old.Read More…(This post has been viewed 156 time…
HH Lokanath Swami: Extremely delighted to present you: “Kirtan World”
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I am extremely delighted to present to you the very first edition of our monthly Kirtan Ministry Newsletter. In this newsletter, you will find activities that have taken place, upcoming events, inspirational moments, japa affirmation, interesting facts…
HH Lokanath Swami: Extremely delighted to present you: “Kirtan World”
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I am extremely delighted to present to you the very first edition of our monthly Kirtan Ministry Newsletter. In this newsletter, you will find activities that have taken place, upcoming events, inspirational moments, japa affirmation, interesting facts…
Churning the Bhagavatam- Dashavatara – Vamana (video)
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The Monk’s Podcast with Krishna Kshetra Maharaja. Krishna Kshetra Swami – teacher, writer, and traveler – is a disciple of His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (IS…
Churning the Bhagavatam- Dashavatara – Vamana (video)
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The Monk’s Podcast with Krishna Kshetra Maharaja. Krishna Kshetra Swami – teacher, writer, and traveler – is a disciple of His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (IS…
A Bond of Love Interview Series: Shrutirupa Devi Dasi (video)
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When I became of age, 18 years old, I joined the temple in Paris, France while traveling with my childhood friend, who also joined at the same time and she became Kanti & that was in 1973. Initiated by Srila Prabhupada in 1974 & brahmin initi…
Tips for Marriage – Boundaries with the Opposite Gender (video)
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Jagannatha Pandit dasa and Cintamani devi dasi discuss maintaining beneficial boundaries with the opposite gender.Read More…
[Interview] H.H. Atmanivedana Maharaja – Books are the Basis (video)
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“At every home, every family, you can sit down together at the end of their work and simply question about Krsna and try to understand the answers. The books are already there. Answers are already there. So this is our Krsna consciousness movement.” Sr…
Prayers request for Hamsavatar das ACBSP
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He is in the process of leaving this world. Those of you who have known him may want to offer prayers, good thoughts, or whatever you feel is appropriate.Read More…(This post has been viewed 335 times so far)
Huge 43th anniversary ceremony of Sri Sri Radha Rasabihari ji Mandir (Album of photos)
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14th Jan 2021 – ISKCON Juhu, Mumbai – 43th anniversary ceremony of Sri Sri Radha Rasabihari ji MandirRead More…(This post has been viewed 332 times so far)
How a tree-hugger met Srila Prabhupada (video)
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Jagannatha Kirtanananda Das is speaking to HG Ranchor Das on ‘Srila Prabhupada coming to London’.Read More…(This post has been viewed 571 times so far)
All the lonely people, where do they all come from? (video)
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By BodhakaThe Plight of Lonely Men. Today we discuss the silent pandemic of loneliness and its effects on us all. Srila Prabhupada brings to the West a salutary reminder that our highly activistic and one-sided culture is faced with a crisis that may e…
Disappearance day of Jiva Goswami and jagadisa Pandit (video)
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By Rohini Suta Das Anyone who is a bona fide preacher of the cult of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu must be respectful to the real devotees of Lord Caitanya; one should not be envious, considering one preacher to be very great and another to be very lowly. T…
Srila Jiva Gosvami’s Disappearance Day
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By Giriraj Swami Another story fabricated to defame Srila Jiva Gosvami states that when Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami showed him the newly-completed manuscript of Sri Caitanya-caritamrita, Jiva Gosvami thought that it would hamper his reputation as …
Srila Jiva Gosvami’s Disappearance (video)
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By Gour Govinda Swami“A Vaisnava does not take birth under the jurisdiction of karmic law. His birth and disappearance are transcendental. The wise have declared that the servants of Visnu are eternally engaged in the liberated service of the Lord and …
Temple Youth qualify as co-principals at Avanti Schools Trust
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By Radha Damodara dasa From its inception, Avanti’s ethos has been inspired by the Vaisnava teachings of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, creating a 21st century ecosystem that sustains the highest quality of education possible, integrated with unique, holist…
Thank you Liam for your kind donation of £40,000!
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Liam’s kind donation of £40,000 will cover the basic costs of 80,000 plates of Prasad going out to homeless and isolated people in London.Read More…(This post has been viewed 340 times so far)
TOVP Chairman 2020 Review and 2021 Message
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By Ambarisa Das 2021 celebrates the 125th Appearance Anniversary of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, our eternal master and savior. As mentioned above, in October we will be installing the new, worshiping-pose murti of Srila Prabhu…
Information Bulletin – Scriptural Examinations
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“All of the leaders should study my books very carefully, since now everyone will have to appear for the examination.”
Srila Prabhupada letter to Jayatirtha, Mayapur,22nd January, 1976Read More…(This post has been viewed 331 times so far)
Good news from Iskcon Alachua – Weekly Temple Newsletter
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Hare Krishna! In this week’s temple newsletter, Akuti Devi Dasi writes about progress at the Eco Teaching Farm. We share documents listing the Pfizer vaccine ingredients, how it works, the latest guidelines to keep our families safe, and remind devotee…
HG Sesa Das about the COVID-19 Vaccination
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Bioethicists often refer to the four basic principles of health care ethics when evaluating the merits and difficulties of medical procedures. Ideally, for a medical practice to be considered “ethical”, it must respect all four of these principles: au…
Public Accounts Committee of Indian Parliament Visits Sridhama Mayapur (4 min. video)
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We are happy to inform you of the first ever visit of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament to Sridham Mayapur on January 10.
The Public Accounts Committee is the oldest among all committees and is considered the most influential sinc…
I’ll Build You a Temple: The Juhu Story
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By Nanda Kishor das In August 1965, a few weeks before Srila Prabhupada left for America, on his way to see Srimati Sumati Morarji, the shipping magnate who secured him passage to the US, he passed a neglected four-acre plot of land near her residence …
The Nature of Envy (video)
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Chapter 18: Conclusion-The Perfection of Renunciation – TEXT 67. This confidential knowledge may not be explained to those who are not austere, or devoted, or engaged in devotional service, nor to one who is envious of MeRead More…(This post has been…
Colbert Asks Celebrities “What Happens After We Die?” (7 min. video)
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Colbert poses that question to the best, brightest, and most beloved stars on the planet, (George Clooney, Tom Hanks, & Meryl Streep), who really don’t know, and proceed to just joke or speculate about it. Then, in a separate clip, Srila Prabhupad…
ISKCON NYC – Temple Updates (3 min. video)
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Update by NYC Temple President HG Hansarupa Das. All glories to Radha Govinda and Srila Prabhupada!Read More…(This post has been viewed 333 times so far)
Krsna-centered Education is Graceful
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By Yogendra dasa Maybe you are one of the millions of people who question whether education should be student-centered or teacher-centered. Perhaps, you have gone a step further, and are among the thousands who promote the idea that education should b…
Yamuna Devi: A Study of Seva Puja
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“If one protects the tender creeper of devotional service nicely, then gradually it will produce the fruit of unalloyed love for God. Unalloyed love for God means love that is not tinged by desire for material benefit, for mere philosophical understand…
Swami Productions presents: Rolling the Dice (video)
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A film depicting the pastime of King Yudhisthira’s gambling mishap from the Mahabharata, set in the present day. Lessons that are still relevant Read More…(This post has been viewed 337 times so far)
Weekly Inspiration – Books are the Basis (09/01/21) (video)
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“Please always follow the four regulative principles and chant minimum sixteen rounds per day. Study my books very carefully and prepare yourself fully for going back to home, back to Godhead.” Srila Prabhupada Letter to Arjuna – Dallas, 20 May 1973Rea…
ISKCON Communications Director about Chaos and Crisis in Washington DC
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The chaos and crisis that exploded in America’s capital yesterday was not the result of one man, or a few thousand crazed vigilantes. It was the result of years of vitriol, of planting seeds of divisiveness and hate, of reveling in the unfair and unlaw…
CNN article about cow protection in India features image of ISKCON devotees
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(CNN)India has introduced a nationwide “cow science” exam to “infuse curiosity” about the bovine, according to officials, in the latest promotional push by the country’s Hindu-nationalist government that critics say politicizes the sacred animal.Read M…
There is no place like home! (38 min. video)
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New Year Bhajans for 2021 (with Varuni)Read More…(This post has been viewed 337 times so far)
Final call for Homages for Srila Prabhupada’s 2021 Vyasa Puja Book
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By Dravida dasa Dear follower of Srila Prabhupada, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! This is our final reminder to kindly submit your homage to Srila Prabhupada for his Vyasa-puja book by April 7. In addition, if y…
Grand opening of Hare Krsna Book Shop at Mumbai Central Railway Station Platform 1 & 2 (Album of photos)
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ISKCON Juhu is proud to announce the inauguration of a new permanent store ‘Hare Krsna Books’ for distribution of spiritual books at Mumbai Central Railway Station on Platform No 1 & 2.
The stall was inaugurated on 07/Jan/2021 at hands of Srimat…