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By Dandavats Staff WriterHH BB Bhagavat Swami: Shivaratri. Mayapur Kirtan Mela 2025 Day – 3. Srila Prabhupada pastimes. Mayapur Kirtan Mela 2025 Day 2 (photos). Prabhupada Legacy Museum Tour with His Grace Gauranga Prabhu. The Mind Steals Our Identity…

By Dandavats Staff WriterMayapur Kirtan Mela 2025 Day -2. The Religion Beyond All Religions. Lord Caitanya’s Mercy. Srila Prabhupada discusses the early days of Back to Godhead Magazine in the US. The four social orders. Measuring Maya, Missing Bloop …

By Dandavats Staff WriterExperience Mayapur, a Lifetime Opportunity! The source of the three perfections. Disappearance Day Of Srila Ishvara Puri by H. G. Deena Bandhu Prabhu .The Mystic Power of God is All Around Us. Sri Isvara Puri – Disappearance. …

By Dandavats Staff WriterSrila Prabhupada Lilamrita – H. G. Kusha Mataji – Vrindavan. Srila Prabhupada: The Solution to Food Shortages. The Out of Africa Theory Versus the Vedic View. When Does Food Become Prasadam? Remembering Krishna at death. Preach…

Devotee can have opposing opinions on current political issues. But they should be in line with indisputable Vedic Truths. We should always be aware of the nature of existence. Material activities are motivated by nothing other than the jivas desire to…

By Dandavats Staff WriterChallenges in the Path of Bhakti – HH Bhakti Chaitanya Swami. Sri Sri Gaura-Nitai have traveled for over 40 years with Padayatris. Vasudeva’s To-Do List: Sacrifices, Debts & Devotion! Rishikesh Kirtan Fest 2025 is up and r…

Keynote talk at the “Evolution in the 21st Century” conference, Bhaktivedanta Institute, Gainesville, Florida, January 17, 2025 Hridayananda Goswami begins by setting the historical context in which Darwin published On the Origin of Species…

Hare Krishna dear devotees, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! With hearts full of gratitude and devotion, we warmly invite you to a very special occasion—the Inauguration of the Memorial Monument for His Holiness Bha…

By Dandavats Staff WriterHare Krishna Temples in North America, New Vrindaban, ISKCON Philadelphia. Almighty Krishna’s wonderful power. Does One Man’s Mistake Make Many Culprits? Nedzad and his amazing Sankirtana experiences. Essential Technologies For…

By Dandavats Staff WriterISKCON’s First University with Hema Malini & Gauranga Prabhu as Chief Guests. Stimulation for Ecstatic Love Part 114 – Krsna’s Hairstyles. The role of leadership in spiritual life. Devotion, Muscles & Halwa: A Pujari’…

By Dandavats Staff WriterWriting Our History to Prepare ISKCON’s Future. The Best and Worst of Japa. Energies of Lord Krishna. Leaders Like Salt. HH BVV Narasimha Swami: Srila Prabhupada’s success. H. G. Kripa Nidhi Prabhu: Fortunately, you have come t…

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By Dandavats Staff WriterSankirtan Yajna – HG Devakinandan Prabhu. When The Lord Gets A Fever. Grand Opening of Prabhupada Legacy Museum. Health Update of HH Jayapataka Swami. The historical location of Govardhan Eco Village. Radhadesh Mellows Expands …

(Based on a recent lecture of HH Banu Swami in Mayapur: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0eJwIsinJ4) Introduction The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has grown exponentially since its founding by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhu…

By Dandavats Staff WriterGuruship in Iskcon – H. H Bhanu Swami. HARE KRISHNA! Movie (Short Version Release on YouTube). You Bet Your Life – By Arcana Siddhi Devi Dasi. What is Essential Anyway? – By Niscala Dasi. ABC of Sattva-Guna – By Muniraja Dasa. …

Dear Devotees, Dandavats! Jaya Srila Prabhupada! The movie HARE KRISHNA!, is now FREE on YouTube in a short version of 47 minutes instead of the full 90 minutes. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAXmpRpkhy4e4H03cVer7pLt1-QQyIrKs It is meant espec…

By Dandavats Staff WriterMayapur – Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Thakur Kathaby HG Vaisesika Prabhu. Dharma Endowment Fund – Nurturing Dharmic Culture for Future Generations Worldwide. Srila Prabhupada Lilamrita. Breaking Caste Barriers with Ink and…

Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura’s Transformative Contributions to Lord Chaitanya’s Movement Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura (1874–1937) stands as a monumental figure in the revitalization of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, the devotion…

(More photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZDPF2oqL021aV1SwkR4T8oM-4M5gohFZ )   On February 10th 2025, ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Gita Academy (BGA) Kolkata hosted the World’s Largest Indoor Nityananda Trayodashi Celebrations at the prestigio…

Hare Krishna, Please accept my obeisances, all glories to Srila Prabhupada. I hope this message finds you well. My name is Khushi, and I’m reaching out as a representative of the Dharma Endowment Fund (DEF). Whilst DEF is a global initiative, it was fo…

By Dandavats Staff WriterIskcon, Our Vaikuntha Airplane – HG Govardhan Prabhu. IC Newsletter – February 2025. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati – Appearance Day. Please Maintain My Japa. Quantum Physics, Maya, and Krishna Walk Into a Class. My Visit to T…

By Dandavats Staff WriterBali Maharaja – HG Bhakta Prabhu. 25 Years of Spiritual Legacy – Mayapur Institute Celebrations. What exactly happens at the moment of death. Kirtan Love Fest. Sri Purusottama Thakur. Free Write Journal. Spiritual Energy: Now …

By Dandavats Staff WriterStimulation for Ecstatic Love – Locks Of Dark Blue Hair. Sanskrit, Latin And Greek: is there a relation between them? Meaning of the Mahamantra. Who is qualified to hear the transcendental pastimes of the Lord. Spirituality &…

By Dandavats Staff WriterBe Always Respecrful! HH Bhakti Chaitanya Swami – ISKCON New Town, Kolkata Surrender to Krishna-No More Maya Drama! (by HG Arcita Prabhu). Lead Like Prabhupada (by HG Mahatma Prabhu) Quotes from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati…

By Dandavats Staff WriterWhere is my attention right now? HG Kalakantha Prabhu. Yadus, Gulab Jamuns, and Bhakti Blunders! Holi Surprise: NZ Prime Minister Turns Technicolor Hero! Devotion and Delight: Tales of the Godly. Brahmanas? Nope! Just Ksatriyas…

By Dandavats Staff WriterThe mood of humility. From Caṇḍāla to Celestial: Tales of Heavenly Upgrades! Krishna: The Ultimate Judge-No Bribes Accepted! Free Bliss! Just Chant and Collect Your Grace! Chant, Breathe, Repeat-Yogi Life Ain’t Easy! Guru: The …

By Dandavats Staff WriterSri Nityananda Trayodashi – Class. Dhule Dhule Gaur Chand – Madhavas. Krsna’s Waiting-But Is Your Attention Missing? Catholic Granny vs. Krsna: Plot Twist of the Century! From Foxholes to Hare Krishna: Grandpa’s Final Voyage. …

By Dandavats Staff WriterFor those with equal vision. The Lord is all-powerful! The supreme enjoyer of all sacrifices accepted the incarnation of a boar. Surrender Now! (Terms and Conditions Apply). Desires? Let Krishna Handle Your Wish List! Varaha Bh…

The video discusses the lifestyle of a Sadhu, emphasizing discipline, spiritual practice, and detachment from material desires. It explains the cycle of ignorance, passion, and goodness, contrasting devotees with non-devotees in their approach to desir…

SB 1.3.7, Translation and Purport: The supreme enjoyer of all sacrifices accepted the incarnation of a boar (the second incarnation), and for the welfare of the earth He lifted the earth from the nether regions of the universe. The indication is that f…

Translation The sage Maitreya said: The Lord, being thus worshiped by all the great sages and transcendentalists, touched the earth with His hooves and placed it on the water. Purport The earth was placed on the water by His inconceivable potency. The …

By Dandavats Staff WriterPrasadam distribution at Mahakumbh. What is illicit sex by HH Gour Govinda Swami. Grand Opening of the Srila Prabhupada Legacy Museum in the TOVP. Nityananda Trayodasi. Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu. Free Write Journal. H…

1. The role of the past in shaping one’s life and one’s choices. 2. Bhumi Devi and role of protecting the earthRead More…

By Dandavats Staff WriterThe Flowing Hair Of Lord Krishna. Walk through fire. The King who had four wives… The Highest Compassion. Yudhisthira Maharaja. Our lives with Krishna in the center! 7th Annual Bhagavad-gita Sloka Recitation Competition. The …

Translation O Supreme Lord, undoubtedly we are inhabitants of the most pious planets — the Jana, Tapas and Satya lokas — but still we have been purified by the drops of water sprinkled from Your shoulder hairs by the shaking of Your body. Purport Ordin…

Translation After defeating many kings with their prowess, these heroic brothers brought back abundant wealth for Yudhiṣṭhira Mahārāja, who was intent on performing the sacrifice, O King. Purport Śrīla Prabhupāda writes: “It may be noted that by dispat…

By Dandavats Staff WriterCooking for Krishna at ISKCON Salem. Bhakti vs. Illusion: Finding Lasting Happiness. Awakening Faith: The Power of Devotion. When the King is a pure devotee of the Lord. Remember Krishna Always: The Key to Liberation. Inhabitan…

Drutakarma Prabhu discusses Srimad Bhagavatam 3.28.36, explaining how the mind, purified through yoga and devotion, transcends material happiness and distress. He emphasizes that both are illusions caused by false ego. True happiness comes from realizi…

Translation O Supreme Lord, undoubtedly we are inhabitants of the most pious planets — the Jana, Tapas and Satya lokas — but still we have been purified by the drops of water sprinkled from Your shoulder hairs by the shaking of Your body. Purport Ordin…

Urmila Devi Dasi discusses Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.83.17-19, where Krishna’s queens recount their marriages to Him. She explores commentaries by Vaiṣṇava ācāryas, highlighting Lakṣmaṇā’s devotion and unique swayamvara. The talk delves into scriptural pres…