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Statement from the Executive Committee of the ISKCON Governing Body Commission August 11, 2024 Dear ISKCON Devotees, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. We write regarding the current situation in Bangladesh. Most of you are aware of the current political and social unrest in Bangladesh. The Prime Minister has resigned and […]
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Earlier this summer, Harvard Divinity School held its annual Multireligious Commencement Service for its 2024 graduates. In addition to faculty speakers, members of the graduating class selected readings, prayers, music, and poetry to represent the students’ various religious and spiritual traditions. Among the offerings was a kirtan led by three graduates of HDS. This year’s […]
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The ISKCON Ministry of Education is delighted to announce this year’s “Books Are The Basis” week. This global celebration will be held from September 18th to 24th to commemorate the significance of Srila Prabhupada’s arrival in America. In the spring of 2020, the GBC Body passed a resolution encouraging all ISKCON centres to emphasize the […]
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The Srila Prabhupada International Heritage Museum, under the guidance of TOVP Chairman Ambarisa Das and Svaha Dasi, will be constructed in three phases. The first phase will cover 1,000 square feet and will open on February 18, 2025, during the International Leadership Sanga (ILS). The second phase will expand to 6,000 square feet, and the […]
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Many years ago, our function in the Gianyar region of Bali was held in Pradhyumna Prabhu’s house. A downstairs room served as the temple and we were graced with small Gaura Nitai deities. It was a remote location in the middle of crop fields and in the rainy season all of us had to hike up our dhotis to get through the mud.
By the mercy of Their Lordships, the current temple, which is nearby the original, is a sizable acreage. It has a grand temple building, asrama, guest house, plus small goshala. The devotees own houses around the temple complex. Their Lordships, Sri Sri Radha Madhava, Lalita, Visakha, and Gaura Nitai have a beautiful altar and are served enthusiastically.
The Prabhupada Network Team, under the leadership of Janmastami Dasa, successfully organized three Srila Prabhupada Connect Day events from July 27-28, 2024 in Sri Mayapur Dham. The events were designed to commemorate the 58th anniversary of ISKCON’s incorporation, highlight ISKCON’s transcendentally conceived seven purposes, and strengthen the community’s connection with Srila Prabhupada as our Founder-Acarya. […]
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Destructive and deadly landslides and widespread flooding from torrential rains have killed hundreds and left thousands homeless in southern India’s Kerala state. ISKCON Trivandrum immediately began taking action to supply both essentials items and packed prasadam to those affected by the devastations. Jagat Sakshi Dasa from ISKCON Trivandrum released the following statement on August 7, […]
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Residents of Gurugram, the IT capital of India, recently had a unique opportunity to experience and immerse themselves in devotional culture. From July 6th to 15th, eleven Rathayatras were organized in different parts of Gurugram. Scores of people from all age groups and different strata of society participated in the festival. Gurugram is considered the […]
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