“Give More Than You Take”
By Indradyumna SwamiSamskaras are Vedic purificatory ceremonies for advancing in spiritual life. One of them is vivaha-samskara, the wedding rite. Our spiritual master said that in this material world...
View ArticleEndless Festivities in Bali & Gita Nagari Baru, Indonesia
By Akincana Krishna DasA group of disciples and well-wishers of HH RP Bhakti Raghava Swami along with His Holiness are currently on a short yatra to Indonesia, visiting temples and farm communities in...
View ArticleAppeal to ISKCON Centres to flag-off local 50th anniversary celebrations with...
By ISKCON 50 Global OfficeThe ISKCON 50 Global Office has appealed to ISKCON centres around the world to consider flagging off their local 50th anniversary celebrations by holding a commemoration event...
View ArticleMassive earthquake in Nepal on 25th April 2015: The Aftermath
By Iskcon Nepal Due to the massive earthquake in Nepal on 25th April 2015 Many devotees in Nepal lost their houses in the earthquake and they are living under the tents. Monsoon is approaching very...
View ArticleFestival of Chariots celebrated in Endlciffe Park
By sheffieldlive.orgThe Rathayatra Festival was celebrated in Sheffield for the second year running. The Festival original believed to be 5,000 years old, has the deities, Lord Jagannatha and his...
View ArticleHealth Report of H.H. Jayapataka Swami
By Ekanatha Gaura dasCurrently he is receiving medical attention for his ongoing liver condition and the pneumonia, which caused trouble with his breathing in the first place. As per this morning,...
View ArticleThe Out of Africa Theory Verses the Vedic View
By Sri Nandanandana dasaMany geneticists view that modern man developed and came out of Africa where they migrated across lands to settle in ancient India. From there they spread out in all directions,...
View ArticleNASN April 2015 – 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 April. North American Totals, Monthly Temples,...
View ArticleSpiritual Revolution in Turkey
By Nrsimha Krsna das In Turkey, we do not have chance to preach in public. We have a yoga center here and we do hatha yoga classes as well as bhakti yoga programs. Yoga is getting popular in Turkey and...
View ArticleMaking Krishna’s Joy Our Joy
By ShaunaMany people ask why would an enemy of God get such a reward? And this leads to the main point of this essay- hatred and deep love are rewarded by God because they are emotions that cause the...
View ArticleThe Five levels of Consciousness
By Gour Govinda SwamiLecture by Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami. “After many, many births and deaths one achieves the rare human form of life, which, although temporary, affords one the opportunity to...
View ArticleTOVP Tour Daily Diary: Day 49-59, Programs in Silicon Valley, New Dwarka, Las...
By Sunanda dasNew Dwaraka is the North American ISKCON Headquarters and home to Sri Sri Rukmini Dwarakadisha. It is also one of the original temples opened during Srila Prabhupada’s presence and the...
View ArticleThoughts on Book Distribution
By Krishna Kumara dasa My Supreme Personality of Mindhead said: "Oh no, don't approach that one- he looks intimidating, just like a demigod descended from heaven." "Oh, DEFINITELY not her, she looks...
View ArticleThe Seige on the Kingdom of Puranjana
By Jayadvaita Swami King Puranjana had a very beautiful wife, who was the center of his enjoyment, and of his very existence, Captivated by his wife's attractive features, the King became preoccupied...
View ArticleIdeal Family Life
By Narada Muni My dear King, those who stay at home as householders must act to earn their livelihood, and instead of trying to enjoy the results of their work themselves, they should offer these...
View ArticleA Lesson from an Old Cleaning Man
By Indradyumna SwamiThen I visited the public restroom near the festival grounds, and I complimented the old cleaning woman. “This is the cleanest public toilet I have ever seen in Poland,” I said....
View ArticleSrimad Bhagavata Anusthan
Nityam Bhagvata-sevaya Team: Nityam Bhagavata-sevaya: A Fortnighly e-magazine to serve Srimad BhagavatamRead More...
View ArticleRemember God? Coming Back to My Eternal Friend
By Bhakti-lata Devi DasiI felt disillusioned by the whole show of this world. Nothing seemed attractive. I didn’t care much for anything anymore. I started reading some semi-spiritual books that served...
View ArticleTime, the Winkless God
By Mathuresha Dasa Time does not have characteristics the way earth and the other elements do and is not interdependent as the other elements are. Many commentators hold forth on this point of...
View ArticleThe Official ISKCON Identity System
By the GBCA Manual Concerning Graphic Standards and Proper Implementation as developed and established by the COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT of the INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS....
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