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Happy Incorporation Day, ISKCON!
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Celebrate the event by watching this uplifting short film about ISKCON’s worldwide achievements, produced by the ISKCON Communications Ministry and Karuna Productions.
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Searching for Solace
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In Ujjain: “You choose to paint as the cover of the book a picture of your heart,” I almost asked him to confess. No words replied he only sighed a soft and thoughtful “yes.” * * * * A …
Food For Life Wales Receives Award From UK Prime Minister
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ISKCON Cardiff temple president and Food For Life Wales Director Tarakanatha Das has received a Points of Light award from the UK Prime Minister’s office, and has accepted it on behalf of the prasadam distribution organization. The Points of Ligh…
Bhakti Charu Swami Last Rites Held As Offerings of Love Continue From Around the World
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Since the passing of beloved ISKCON Guru and Governing Body Commission (GBC) member His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami on July 4th, more information has been released about his last rites in the U.S. and upcoming samadhi ceremony in Mayapur, West Bengal, …
Life out of Balance
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There is a great verse in the Bhagavad-gita that speaks to balance. “He who is regulated in his habits of eating, sleeping, recreation and work can mitigate all material pains by practicing the yoga system.” [Ch.6.17] And we know fro…
GBC Strategic Planning Team to Host Six Days of Facebook Live Events for ISKCON Incorporation Day
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Fifty-four years after Founder-Acarya A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada incorporated the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in New York City on July 13th, 1966, the society’s GBC Strategic Planning Team is set to host …
The You You Don’t Like – People As Products Of History And The Yogic Remedy
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“One should engage oneself in the practice of yoga with undeviating determination and faith. One should abandon, without exception, all material desires born of false ego and thus control all the senses on all sides by the mind.” (Bhagavad …
A Message to Disciples of Bhakti Charu Swami – by Sivarama Swami
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For over two weeks, devotees all over the world prayed very intensly for the recovery of Bhakti Charu Swami. He passed away on July 4th, 2020. How to carry on in one’s spirirual life when the Lord doesn’t seem to listen to one’s praye…
Warrior Saint: A Poem in Dedication to Bhakti Charu Swami
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It’s hard to fathom, That it could be so, But warriors do enter, And charge into battle, And may not return— A matter of death and dignity. Because of the love lost, It becomes a tearful time. With the voice of guidance now gone, An …
Je Anilo Prema Dhana – Remembering Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj
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Engaged Bhakti – Podcast with Yogesvara Dasa
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In the first podcast of the newly launched Engaged Bhakti series Krishna Kishor Das (Christopher Fici) talks to Yogesvara Dasa (Joshua M. Greene).
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The Last Class of Bhakti Charu Swami
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Second Gen Couple Organizes Online Kirtans to Bring Devotees Together
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Husband and wife Radhe Radhe Devi Dasi and Nandanandana Das, second generation devotees and disciples of Bir Krishna Goswami, are running a series of online kirtan festivals to bring devotees around the world together during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Sydney Devotees Construct Detailed Jagannath Puri Replica
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When devotees at the ISKCON temple in Sydney, Australia, couldn’t organize their regular full-fledged outdoor Rathayatra festival due to COVID-19 restrictions, they decided to bring the whole city of Puri and a new custom-built chariot into their…
Devotees Around The World Offer Their Appreciation and Affection for Bhakti Charu Swami
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From Madhu Sevita Das, GBC, Italy: “Where will I find that loving smile filled with care and affection that made you feel so important though you are worthless…., that caused you to remember Prabhupada in any circumstance……
In Memoriam of Srila Prabhupada – Memories by Bhakti Caru Swami
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A Tribute to HH Bhakti Caru Swami as he remembers Srila Prabhupada. A video by Siddhanta Das.
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Defeat Death & Conquer Old Age by Bhakti Charu Swami
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Beloved ISKCON Guru and GBC Member Bhakti Charu Swami Passes Away
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His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami, a beloved disciple of Srila Prabhupada, GBC member, ISKCON initiating spiritual master, and Gaudiya Vaishnava sannyasi, passed away the morning of July 4th due to complications related to COVID-19. He was 74 years old.&…
The GBC Executive Committee Reflects on the Passing of Bhakti Charu Swami
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On July 4th morning the ISKCON GBC Executive Committee has issued the following sad statement: “Dear Devotees, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. It is with overwhelming heartache that we anno…
ISKCON Mayapur to Open Its Gates for Visitors
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Each year, more than 7 million people from different parts of the world visit Mayapur, the birth place of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and headquarter of ISKCON. Over the years, Mayapur has evolved to be a significant tourist destination of not…
ISKCON New Zealand Returns to Normal As Country Lifts All Restrictions
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ISKCON temples in New Zealand have returned to their normal activities, with devotees going back to regular life after the government lifted all COVID-19 restrictions except for border control measures on June 8th. New Zealand has been widely pra…
Mother Krsnanandini: Homeschooling Ten Children
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This is the recording of a webinar that Krsnanandini dd was the guest presenter at, along with her son, Syama Vallabha das, for Vaishnava Academy on June 20th, 2020.
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Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath 2020 from Puri
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Live streaming recording by Doordarshan National.
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ISKCON UK Devotees Participate in Online Glastonbury Festival
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Last weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the iconic Glastonbury Music Festival – a renowned feature of the UK cultural scene. This massive event attracts over 250,000 people, hosting live stage performances from the most famous international a…
New Short Film: Avelo Roy – A Spiritual Millionaire’s Journey from Victim to Victor
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Avelo (Ajita Das), a shy, often bullied, introvert boy from Kolkata, India, moves to Chicago, USA, at age 19, and convinces major corporate CEOs to invest in his startup. He makes his first million dollar at 22, and now, ten plus years later is heading…
Lockdown Extended! – A German Family in Mayapur
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A video by I love Mayapur.
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From Victim to Victor: A New Inspirational Short Film About a Spiritual Entrepreneur
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Avelo Roy (Ajita Das) is an entrepreneur having built eight businesses in the US with multi-million dollars worth of products and services ranging from consumer electronics, Artificial Intelligence systems, healthcare process automation, food sc…
50 Million Meals Distributed by ISKCON Food-Relief in India and Worldwide
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Since the beginning of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has been doing its part to help, worldwide. The major donor of this food has been ISKCON in India, that has served more than 50 …
Women of Bhakti: A Documentary
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“Women of Bhakti is a tribute to the unsung heroines of Bhakti.” Producer Jahnava Hausner and award-winning filmmaker Hilary Tapper take viewers on an extraordinary journey into the lives of historical and modern devotees of bhakt…
Color – A Poem
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I look in the mirrorAnd I see this bodyWith this colorThat I am supposedTo give up identifying withBut somehow,I can’t seem to seeBeyond the brown. BrownLike the dust of vrajaPerhaps you willPlace Your lotus feetWithin my heartAnd make your homeW…
21 African Countries Are Joining Together to Build a 4,750-mile Wall of Trees
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Nearly two dozen African nations are now committed to build and maintain the “Great Green Wall,” a chain of forests and woodlands spreading across the entire continent at the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, in the region known as the Sa…
BBT Revisions Review Panel to Examine Changes In Prabhupada’s Books
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Many ISKCON members are aware of the formation of the Revisions Review Panel (RRP), but they may not be informed of how it came about and exactly what its task is. This article I hope serves to communicate more of these details. In Februar…
North American Teams See Book Distribution Increase During COVID-19 Marathon
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“When the lockdown started, nobody thought we could distribute books, and everybody was worried about what would happen,” says Shyama Mohini Dasi, co-sankirtan leader at ISKCON Toronto, Canada. “But Vaisesika Prabhu encouraged us to t…
Rituals Vs Spiritual | Principles of Life Hacks Given By Our Creator
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A video by Avelo Roy (Ajita Das).
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‘Vande Krishna – Sweetheart of the Gopis’ by Jahnavi Harrison MantraFest Live
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Over 1,000 people attended Mantra Fest in Moscow, Russia on September 1st, 2019 at the Green Concert Club.
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New Album ‘A Surge of Bhakti to the Heart’ Delivers On Title’s Promise
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Evoking a deeply affecting mixture of regret and hope, Gopagana Dasa’s new album “A Surge of Bhakti to the Heart” might be the perfect soundtrack to these difficult times for humanity. Recorded in Vrindavana, India in early 2020…
If The Pandemic Was A College What Could It Possibly Teach Us?
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Every reversal can teach us something. Every adversity has hidden lessons. If only we are willing to listen! The times are changing. The world is changing. Question is are we going to change? This 200 years old industrial civilization is e…
The Bhagavad Gita and the Path to Justice
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As I write this article there are pictures on the news of hundreds on people lying on the ground simulating the unjust death of George Floyd, a black man, by an officer of the law. People on the streets all over the country are demanding action, …
New Rules of Visiting Bhaktivedanta Manor from June 29th 2020
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The video has been made to energise, enthuse and share important information through the medium of comedy and entertainment, you might see the uncanny resemblance to a British Airways safety video. All characters are fictitious and no offence is intend…