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Brasilian Devotee Accepts Important Inter-Religious Dialogue Role in Rio
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On September 26th, ISKCON devotee Kunti Devi Dasi, representative of ISKCON Rio de Janeiro to the inter-religious movement since 2020, took a public oath as a counselor of COMPIR-RIO (the Municipal Council for the Promotion of Religious Freedom of the …

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 29, 2023Posted inNews

“Krishna’s Cuisine” Hits Milestone with the Rare Silver Play Button Award
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YouTube has recently bestowed Bhuvanasundari Radha Devi Dasi with the coveted Silver Button Award for her channel, “Krishna’s Cuisine,” which she began in May 2020. The social media honor is for YouTube creators who have reached the m…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 28, 2023Posted inNews

“Books Are The Basis” Week’s Exciting Schedule Released
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ISKCON’s Ministry of Education has released its exciting schedule of speakers for the upcoming “Books are the Basis Week 2023” Festival. The topic this year is Shastra Caksu, that is, seeing the world through the eyes of Srila Prabhup…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 28, 2023Posted inNews

“Sanskrit Sense” Sharing the Ancient Art of Chanting Shlokas & Mantras
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Nityananda Dasa (Artyom Hvans) offers exceptional courses on the art of chanting shlokas and mantras through his online learning platform, “Sanskrit Sense.” He has tutored more than 3,000 students from 90 countries and has also created a sp…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 27, 2023Posted inUncategorized

Ground-breaking HARE KRISHNA! Film Continues to Reach an Audience Through Online Platforms
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The popular film “HARE KRISHNA! The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami Who Started It All” continues to reach a growing audience worldwide through multiple online platforms. The ground-breaking documentary was released in 2017 and garnered …

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 27, 2023Posted inNews

40 years of ISKCON in Croatia Celebrated with 9th Ratha Yatra in Zagreb
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About 1,000 devotees and visitors pulled the chariot.  This September, ISKCON Croatia celebrated its 40th anniversary with the Zagreb Ratha Yatra and the Maha-Abhisheka of Srila Prabhupada as the closing ceremonies. In 1983, ISKCON was registered in Za…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 26, 2023Posted inNews

MVT’s 2023 Kirtan Mela Dates Announced for Rishikesh & Vrindavan
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The Mayapur Vrindavan Trust (MVT) has officially announced the dates of the 2023 Kirtan Mela festivals, to be held at their ashrams in Rishikesh and Vrindavan. Devotees worldwide are invited to attend. The festival dates are as follows: MVT Rishikesh &…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 25, 2023Posted inKirtan, News

Remembering Mukhara Devi Dasi: The Legacy of an Early South African Devotee
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In the annals of South African Krishna consciousness, few names shine as brightly as that of Mukhara Devi Dasi. Her life story is a testament to unwavering dedication, selfless service, and an unshakable commitment to spreading the teachings of Srila P…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 25, 2023Posted inUncategorized

It’s Raining Retreats at New Mayapur
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Mahavishnu Swami with brahmacharis from Mahamantra Institute in Lyon during Jhulan Yatra. New Mayapur hosted a series of retreats this spring and summer with stalwart devotees such as Ananda Vardhana Swami, Bhakti Raghava Swami, Bhakti Vigyana Swami, B…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 24, 2023Posted inNews

Soweto Ratha Yatra Continues Legacy of HH Kadamba Kanana Swami
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In a remarkable tribute to the spiritual legacy of His Holiness Kadamba Kanana Swami, Soweto Ratha Yatra 2023 on September 30, 2023, is set to be an unparalleled event of devotion and transcendence. This year’s festival holds profound significanc…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 22, 2023Posted inNews

The Bhaktivedanta Institute for Higher Studies Releases Two New Books
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The Bhaktivedanta Institute for Higher Studies (BIHS) is pleased to announce the release of two new publications as it prepares for its upcoming November conference, “Cosmology of the Bhagavata Purana: Current Research on History, Philosophy, and…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 22, 2023Posted inNews

Announcing “Get the 34!” Learn the Essence of Srimad-Bhagavatam
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For devotees around the world who wish to deepen their relationship with Srimad-Bhagavatam, the BBT is excited to announce “Get the 34!”, devotees everywhere reading and memorizing Srimad-Bhagavatam’s Divinity and Divine Service, Canto 1 ch…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 21, 2023Posted inNews

50th Anniversary of Sri-Sri Radha-Parisisvara to be Celebrated in France
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Radha-Parisisvara Deities installed by Srila Prabhupada. On September 22nd-24th, 2023, the community of Radha-Parisisvara temple will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the installation of Sri-Sri Radha-Parisisvara on the most auspicious day of Rad…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 21, 2023Posted inNews

50th Anniversary of Sri-Sri Radha-Parisisvara to be Celebrated in France
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Radha-Parisisvara Deities installed by Srila Prabhupada. On September 22nd-24th, 2023, the community of Radha-Parisisvara temple will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the installation of Sri-Sri Radha-Parisisvara on the most auspicious day of Rad…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 21, 2023Posted inNews

Bhakti Bloom Offers a Garden of Devotion in Germany
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Driven to share the Holy Name, the Bhakti Bloom team has planted the seeds of unity and spiritual awakening at their inaugural Kirtan mela, a two-day extravaganza spanning July 29th and 30th, 2023, near Berlin, Germany. This transformative event drew s…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 20, 2023Posted inKirtan, News

Devotee Care South Africa’s End-Of-Life Seminar Offers Valuable Insights
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Jayananda Dasa, Smarahari Dasa, Sukanti Radha Dasi, and Vaishnava Pran Dąsa. Devotee Care South Africa (DCSA), an integral part of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in South Africa, recently hosted a highly relevant End-of-Li…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 19, 2023Posted inNews

Spaces Still Available for 2023 MAN-tra Retreat at New Vrinbavan, WV.
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The 6th annual MAN-tra Men’s Retreat is returning in just a few weeks to New Vrindaban, West Virginia, USA. Space is still available for the gathering which runs from Friday, September 29th thru Sunday, October 1st. With an aim to empower devotee…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 18, 2023Posted inNews

12th European Farm Conference Focuses on Regenerative Farming and Ox Power, Online Participation Available
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After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, ISKCON’s 12th European Farm Conference is back and poised to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture. The event is organized by the GBC Ministry of Cow Protection and Agriculture and w…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 18, 2023Posted inNews

New York Senator Honors ISKCON NYC for its Exemplary Service
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Hansarupa Dasa, ISKCON NYC Temple President accepting New York State Senate Citation from Senator Roxanne Persaud. During the September 6th Krishna Janmashtami festivities at ISKCON NYC, special guest New York State Senator Roxanne Persaud presented an…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 18, 2023Posted inNews

Radhastami and the TOVP
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The glories of Sridhama Mayapur are unlimited and inconceivable, as it is the abode of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and His associates wherein “the concluding portions of the pastimes of Gokula exist eternally as the pastimes of Navadvipa.” (Brahma-samhita …

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 17, 2023Posted inNews

Joyful ISKCON Festivals Continue Around the Globe This Weekend
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Ratha Yatra in Bloomington, IL. Photo by Anuttama Dasa. This weekend, ISKCON communities are hosting festivals worldwide, from Color Festivals in Columbus, Ohio, and Moundsville, West Virginia, to Ratha Yatra processions in Bulgaria, Brighton, and Bloo…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 16, 2023Posted inNews

Srimad Bhagavatam Reaches 7th and Final Continent of Antarctica
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A recent short documentary released by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust (BBT) explores the unlikely and inspiring journey of the Srimad Bhagavatam to Antarctica, the most remote continent on Earth. Antarctica, the Earth’s southernmost continent, is p…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 16, 2023Posted inNews

Govardhan Skill Centre is Filling Massive Gaps in Local Workforce 
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Founded in 2016, the Govardhan Skill Centre, an initiative of Govardhan EcoVillage (GEV), is filling a massive gap among rural and tribal residents by providing educational and employment opportunities. The institution was conceived by HH Radhanath Swa…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 14, 2023Posted inNews

6-Hour Online Vyasa Puja Hosted from Historic Matchless Gifts
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On September 7th, devotees participated in an online Vyasa Puja broadcast from the Matchless Gifts storefront to celebrate His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda. The year’s event was hosted by Candrasekhara Swami with the help of a team …

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 13, 2023Posted inNews

Mayapur Institute has Released its Winter Semester Course Schedule
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The Mayapur Institute has recently released its Winter Semester courses (October 2023-February 2024) that will be available onsite in Sridham Mayapur or online. Since the time of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Mayapur has been a place for learning Gaudiya Vaisn…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 12, 2023Posted inNews

Award-winning Author Celebrates 10th Anniversary of His Mahabharata Masterpiece
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Amidst the rich revelations of spiritual literature, some works possess a transcendental charm that captivates both the heart and mind, leaving an indelible mark on those who encounter them. The Mahabharata is one such text, and Sankirtana Das (Andy Fr…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 11, 2023Posted inUncategorized

Bhaktivedanta Manor Celebrates Milestone with 50th Annual Janmashtami Festival
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ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor, the spiritual sanctuary donated by the Beatle George Harrison in 1973, celebrated a historic milestone this week after hosting the Temple’s 50th annual Janmashtami festival. The festival featured live music, performanc…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 10, 2023Posted inNews

Bhaktivedanta Manor Celebrates Milestone with 50th Annual Janmashtami Festival
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ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor, the spiritual sanctuary donated by the Beatle George Harrison in 1973, celebrated a historic milestone this week after hosting the Temple’s 50th annual Janmashtami festival. The festival featured live music, performanc…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 10, 2023Posted inNews

Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold Named One of 40 Most Beautiful Places in US
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Insider Travel, with over 8 million followers on Facebook, published their 2023 roundup of the 40 most beautiful places to visit in the US, and Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold is on this prestigious list. Their recommendations are selected, in part, …

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 10, 2023Posted inNews

ISKCON Mourns and Pays Tribute to His Excellency Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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It is with gratitude and deep sadness that ISKCON extends their heartfelt condolences to the Family of Prince Buthelezi, the Zulu Nation, and followers of Prince Buthelezi, Founder and President Emeritus of the Inkatha Freedom Party. ISKCON’s rel…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 9, 2023Posted inNews

Batam Indonesia Ratha Yatra Promotes Unity and Spreads Joy in Community
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On September 2nd, in a remarkable display of devotion and cultural unity, residents of Batam, Indonesia, witnessed the Jagannath Ratha Yatra festival. As part of the esteemed Indonesian Cultural Week, known as “Pekan Budaya Indonesia,” this…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 9, 2023Posted inNews

Batam Indonesia Ratha Yatra Promotes Unity and Spreads Joy in Community
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On September 2nd, in a remarkable display of devotion and cultural unity, residents of Batam, Indonesia, witnessed the Jagannath Ratha Yatra festival. As part of the esteemed Indonesian Cultural Week, known as “Pekan Budaya Indonesia,” this…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 9, 2023Posted inNews

HG Nand Maharaj Prabhu Departs in Chandigarh on September 6th
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On Wednesday, September 8th, at 10 am, in Chandigarh, under the shelter of Sri Sri Radha Madhav, HG Nand Maharaj Prabhu departed from this material realm. A very senior disciple of HH Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj, who had been serving Sri Sri Radha Ma…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 8, 2023Posted inUncategorized

NY State Assembly Proclamation Honors NYC’s Harinam Sankirtan Devotees
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During the September 6th Krishna Janmashtami festivities at ISKCON NYC, Jenifer Rajkumar, a member of the New York Assembly, 38th District, presented an official proclamation that honored the NYC’s Harinam Sankirtan devotees for their many years …

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 8, 2023Posted inNews

BBC Radio Episode Celebrates the Bold Mission of Srila Prabhupada
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On September 6th, BBC Radio 2’s Pause for Thought episode was entitled “My Spiritual Inspiration” and presented by devotee Nimai Devi Dasi (Nima Suchak). Her reflection, an homage to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Srila Prabhupad…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 7, 2023Posted inNews

The Meaning of Vyāsa-pūjā and The Śrīla Prabhupāda Kṛpāṣṭaka Poem
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Understanding the meaning of Vyāsa-pūjā begins with understanding the full import of the well- known verse Śrīla Prabhupāda chose to begin his Introduction to Bhagavad-gītā As It Is: oṁ ajñāna-timirāndhasya jñānāñjana-śalākayā cakṣur unmīlitaṁ yena tas…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 7, 2023Posted inNews

Janmashtami Celebrations Beginning Worldwide
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4000+ devotees gathered in Radhadesh, Belgium. From Vrindavan to Vancouver, Belgium to Bangkok, New York to New Delhi, hundreds of thousands of Krishna devotees are beginning to gather at ISKCON temples and centers worldwide to celebrate Sri Krishna Ja…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 6, 2023Posted inFestival, News

Share Your Care Foundation Continues Crucial Aid in Ukraine
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HH Niranjana Swami visiting devotees in Izky village, Ukraine, June 2023. The Share Your Care Foundation (SYCF) has released its most recent newsletter, outlining the extraordinary service it has been offering in Ukraine over the last six months (Febru…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 5, 2023Posted inNews

ISKCON NYC’s New Doors Open New Horizons for Outreach
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ISKCON NYC Sri Sri Radha Govinda Mandir is undergoing extensive renovations as part of its Transform Campaign. The ambitious initiative is restoring, in part, some of the original features of the Brooklyn building while creating a more welcoming facade…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 4, 2023Posted inNews

Ministry of Education Announces 2023 Books Are The Basis Week
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The ISKCON Ministry of Education has announced the 2023 “Books Are The Basis” week.  This global event will take place September 29th-October 5th, and the topic this year is Shastra Caksu, that is, seeing the world through the eyes of Srila…

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Posted byThomas HaribolSeptember 3, 2023Posted inNews

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