Remember Krishna
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“We can remember Krishna in every moment. We can remember Krishna while taking a glass of water because the taste of water is Krishna. We can remember Krishna as soon as we see the sunlight in the morning, because the sunlight is a reflection of Krishna’s Bodily Effulgence. Similarly, as soon as we see moonlight
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One who knows
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We were going to Kumbha Mela on rikshas and trying to reach ISKCON’s tents. Our riksha driver thought that many of the tents were the ISKCON tents, so he was driving us all around. It was already after midnight but we could not find the ISKCON tents. Since we were tired and sleepy, we stopped
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Words of Gratitude from a Ukrainian Refugee
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By Yuliia Mudrak

My name is Yuliia Mudrak, I am 25 years old, and I am from Ukraine. Before the war, I lived in Kyiv and worked as a certified preschool-teacher. Unfortunately many devotees had to leave their normal life in Ukraine due to the war. But at the same time, we’ve been able to see wonderful examples of devotees in other countries, who show great concern for us Ukrainian devotees. Continue reading "Words of Gratitude from a Ukrainian Refugee
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The original seed of all existences
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Shri Krishna said: “O son of Pṛthā, know that I am the original seed of all existences, the intelligence of the intelligent, and the prowess of all powerful men.”~Bhagavad Gita as it is 7.10 “Intelligent persons who are endeavoring for liberation from old age and death take refuge in Me in devotional service. They are
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Hariyali Teej (Album of photos)
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Deena Bandhu Das: Today is the third day of the bright half of the Month of Sravan, the first month of the rainy season. This day is called Hariyali Teej, because now the rain has started and everything is very green, hariyali means greenery. Please relish the amazing darshan in Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir!!
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What a coincidence!
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On a Monday afternoon, in the recent mid-year marathon, Bal Gopal, my husband, and I were trying a little book distribution along the busy Lambton quay in Wellington. Nobody was showing much interest at all. We were on our way home from serving Krsna Food and had to stop at the bank to deposit the
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Atheist take Prabhupada’s books
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I approached a couple in downtown Denver and offered them books. Immediately the man said, “Not interested — we’re atheists.” I responded, “You know, with all of the advancement in science, none of the scientists have a clue what consciousness is. They speculate about it, and that’s it. There is no agreement among them what
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