Duress and Accepting the GBC as the Ultimate Managerial Authority
By Sita Rama das Duress is caused when there is a need to make a decision that has undesirable elements- in order to avoid a decision that has greater undesirable elements. It is a moral dilemma. Read...
View ArticleWhy in Vedic culture do Women Wear Rings on the Left Hand and Men on the Right?
By Shyamasundara DasaThus the left half of the body is more feminine, the right side more masculine. Generally if there is twitching on right side of male body it bodes good luck but if on left bad...
View ArticleKolkata Dham Darshan
Ananda Vardhan Das: you will be glad to know that recently from ISKCON Kolkata side we have started the service of Kolkata Dham Darshan where we assist devotees in visiting places of Srila Prabhupada’s...
View ArticleCelebrating Vyasa Puja
By Bhaktin JessicaI was looking forward to an afternoon of celebrating and expressing gratitude towards a spiritual teacher who I have come to hold very dear and seek to serve. I was not disappointed....
View ArticleRasa Parayana Prabhu ACBSP left his body
Maha Varaha Das: As I was ending the diary here, I received a call from Adya Prabhu again. I sensed the call, and I was right, "HG Rasa Parayana Prabhu has left his body." Said Adya Prabhu.Read More...
View ArticleNASN November 2014 – North American Sankirtan Newsletter
By Mayapur Sasi dasaFor the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada this report contains the following North American results of book distribution for the month of November. North American Totals, Monthly...
View ArticleThe unveiling of the “Om Sri Surabhi Campaign” logo at Detroit
By Subhavilasa DasaBhakti Raghava Swami unveiled the “Om Sri Surabhi Campaign” logo. It is geared towards invoking global auspiciousness centering around the Surabhi Cow, our universal mother. He...
View ArticleJagannath Rathayatra festival at Grand Bay Mauritius
By Basu Ghosh DasThe Rathayatra procession began at Pointe aux Cannoniers, on the Western side of the bay, and moved gradually Eastward – the entire procession went for more than three hours, from 4 PM...
View ArticleCampaign of Compassion for Mother Cow
By Gour Gopal DasOur present ‘development’ has removed our mother and father from our lives- the biological parents lie in Old age homes, while shastric parents – Mother cow & Father Bull, are sent...
View ArticleDeity Worship Ministry – 2014: A Year In Review
By ISKCON CommunicationsWhat originated thousands of years ago as one of the world’s most civilized cultures in the world, is still flourishing today in all corners of the globe. The Vedic civilization...
View ArticleNew Year Eve Celebration At Sri Jagannath Mandir Kuala Lumpur
By Sri Jagannath Mandir staffWhat could be better than welcoming a brand new year with our feet on the temple grounds of Supreme Lord Krsna? Nothing for sure! Devotees and many new comers were slowly...
View ArticleHG Acyutananda prabhu’s new book – Blazing Sadhus
Acyutananda Prabhu takes us through life in the 60s and 70s with the biggest spiritual revolutionary of the 20th century.Read More...
View ArticleSwamiji now available as ebook
Advaita Candra das: We are happy to announce that Swamiji is now available as ebook for immediate delivery.Read More...
View ArticleArjuna’s Moral Dilemma
Mayesvara Dasa: Then next gathering of the American Vedic Association will be held on January 6th, 2015Read More...
View ArticleNew Campus for BGIS Vrindavan, India
Srila Prabhupada: If children are given practical guidance on the transcendental platform, they will develop into perfect citizens—moral, honest, hard-working, law-abiding, clean, faithful to home and...
View ArticleOpportunity for Govinda’s Restaurant in Nottingham
Gomati devi dasi: We are ideally looking for a competent, self-motivated couple, to continue the running of Govinda’s Restaurant in Nottingham city centre.Read More...
View ArticleSant Chintan Betak (“brainstorming” with saints) at Ahmedabad
By Basu Ghosh DasRashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (the Hindu nationalist "national volunteer organization. The now "ruling" BJP political party is the "political wing" of the RSS) organized a meeting of...
View ArticleKirtan Mela Malaysia 2014
By SJMKL Youth Team While it’s well known to devotees that the potency of His holy name is the only means for deliverance, this celebration was carefully crafted with much effort to see that devotees...
View ArticleHoly Name Retreat at Ekachakra
Devaki Devi Dasi: This retreat will be open for one and all, men as well as ladies. 7th to 11th of February 2015Read More...
View ArticleAn Appointment with Mr. Death
By Vraja Vihari DasaFor the one appointment no one can cancel, it pays to be prepared. Recently a college friend of mine was diagnosed with an incurable cancer; his doctors told him he would live for...
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