A Swami’s Dream Comes to Life: Prabhupada’s First Visit to New Vrindaban
By Madhava SmullenNew Vrindaban, May 20th, 1969 – A small cluster of devotees waited at the entrance to the rural West Virginia property, hearts beating with anticipation. As the Lincoln town car...
View ArticleWith teary eyes parents allow their child to become food of the crocodile
By Purushottam Kumar Pleasure can turn into pain and celebration can turn into tragedy within no time. Srimad Bhagavatam narrates the story of Gajendra, a gigantic elephant, who was happily wandering...
View ArticleDevotees of ISKCON MONTREAL attend Symposium on Women’s contribution to World...
Gargi Roy Choudhury: The Ahmadiya Women's Association invited the devotees of ISKCON MONTREAL to participate in the above mentioned symposium. We were introduced as ISKCON, the Hare Krishna people....
View ArticleCall for homages for Srila Prabhupada’s 2015 Vyasa Puja Book
By Dravida Dasa Dear follower of Srila Prabhupada, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Kindly submit your homage to Srila Prabhupada for his Vyasa-puja book by April...
View ArticleBhaktivedanta Manor’s Book Distribution Breaks Records!
By Radha Mohan das An impressive 51,710 books went out altogether, which made it the most successful Marathon at the Manor for over 15 years! The highestscoring male devotee was once again Ananda...
View ArticleHare Krishna and Blasphemy
By Kripamoya dasNot everyone likes religion, and even when they do they like the one they know, not a foreign brand. And something as alien-looking as Hare Krishna with its strange-smelling incense,...
View ArticleTerror, And The Pen
By Kesava Krsna DasaIn former times, codes of warfare ensured combat on battlefields. When Asvattama killed the five sons of the Pandavas and Draupadi outside of a battlefield and then released an...
View ArticleNew book – “10 Leadership Sutras from Bhagavad Gita”
By Chaitanya Charan dasIn today’s stress-filled environment, corporate leaders are increasingly turning towards the world’s time-honored traditions for relief and insight. While they usually seek...
View ArticleMayapur apartment for sale
Omkara Das: We have a wonderfully cozy, fully furnished, walk-in-and-live apartment for sale just a 20 minute walk away from the temple.Read More...
View ArticleHasyagrami prabhu ACBSP left his body
Balabhadra Bhattacarya Dasa: My dear god brother and musical partner (Murari Band) for more than 35 years, Hasyagrami prabhu ACBSP, left his body in Mayapur.Read More...
View Article‘Dhruv 2015’ – The Goal Setting Workshop for Krishna Conscious Kids
By Amogh Gauranga DasWe often hear Dhruv Maharaja Story. In fact we hear, get inspired and after the lecture is over we probably forget it. But we never saw the Dhruv Maharaja story as a perfect...
View ArticleGokul Dham
By Arjuna Krsna DasIf anyone wants to really experience ‘Simple living and high thinking’, then Gokuldham is a must to experience a life of bliss through austerity. We can also come to realize how much...
View ArticleHare Krishna Burrito Nagara Sankirtan Takes Over Seattle
By ISKCON Seattle Communications OfficeEvery Saturday, ISKCON Seattle devotees under the leadership of HG Harivilas Prabhu (ACBSP) perform Sankirtana in the University District, Seattle. A dedicated...
View ArticleSecret of Delhi’s Book Distribution Success
By Jaya Govinda Dasa Book distribution is their focus and main priority. Apart from the huge banners all over the temple complex promoting book distribution, every Bhagavatam class focuses on book...
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 ArticleWhat Is Knowledge?
By Bhakta Griffin When we look at the major theistic religions of the world we can see that they all emphasize approaching this supreme consciousness through prayer and supplication, with the highest...
View ArticleHow ISKCON took Hinduism to the US heartland
By Amanda LuciaUnlike other versions of Hinduism that gurus have presented to Americans, ISKCON is unique in that it has never attempted to universalise or dilute Hindu beliefs and practices in order...
View ArticleGita Nagari: Prabhupada’s Vision for an Ideal Life
By Satyaraja DasaFollowing the success of New Vrindavan in West Virginia, founded in 1968, Prabhupada's disciples bought a 350-acre farm in Port Royal, Pennsylvania in 1974 and named it Gita Nagari....
View ArticleMock Altar in ToVP
By Muralidhara-priya DasHere’s a temporary mock-up showing how the Deities and Altars will appear at the TOVP. As can be seen from the photographs, the Guru-Paramapara up to the six Gosvamis are placed...
View ArticleFirst Ever Puerto Rico Ratha-yatra
By Krishna-kripa Das “The story started with Caitanya Jivan being brought in by Jaya Sita devi. Although she met the devotees elsewhere, she is from Puerto Rico. Prabhupada wanted the locals to do the...
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