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We invite you all to join us for this year’s Jhulan Yatra festival.for the pleasure Sri Sri Radha Madhava and Radha Govinda. This monsoon festival is most dear to Radha and Krsna.

Preparations are underway for this year’s Jhulan Yatra Festival. Due to flooding in Mayapur, we need your support more than ever this year, to make this festival happen. We are appealing to the devotees worldwide to assist us in raising the funds for this year’s festival as our regular channels of donations are immobil

Lecture on Prabhupada Loitering in the Street by HH Sivarama Swami on 25 Oct 2014 at India

(Sivarama Swami was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1949. His family immigrated to Canada where some years later in 1970 he first came in contact with Srila Prabhupada's teachings, via his transcendental books. He became an initiated disciple of His Divine Grace in 1973 and accepted the renounced order of life in 1979.)

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Lecture on Disappearance Day of Srila Gopala Bhatta Goswami by Krishnananda Prabhu 04 Aug 2015 at ISKCON Chowpatty

(His Grace Krishnananda Prabhu is a disciple of H.H. Radhanath Swami, from Radha-Gopinath Mandir in Mumbai. He travels around India mostly, preaching the glories of the Lord.)

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Lecture on Standing out from the Crowd  by HG Charu Prabhu on Aug 2015 

(Caru Das was initiated by Srila Prabhupada in 1970. He has been President, variously, of the Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Berkeley (USA) temples. He served on the BBT library party in 1976, received Bhakti Shastra in 1979, and was Life Membership Director in Los Angeles for 10 years in the 1980's.)

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Lecture on Vaishnava Sammelan-Anannya Bhakti 01 by HG Radhe Shyam Prabhu on 29 Nov 2014

(President of the Pune branch of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) that has over 600 centres worldwide Director of Vedic Oasis for Inspiration, Culture & Education (VOICE) Holds an M.Tech from IIT-Bombay)

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श्री लोकनाथ गोस्वामी का जन्म अद्वैत आचार्य के शिष्य श्री पद्मनाभ भट्टाचार्य एवं सीता देवी के पुत्र के रूप में बांग्लादेश के जेस्सोर प्रान्त के तालखरी गाँव में हुआ था ।

गौरांग महाप्रभु के निकटतम भक्त शुद्ध भक्ति में लीन थें। उनमे से लोकनाथ गोस्वामी सभी गोस्वामियों में वरिष्ठ थे।

End of June we conducted our second Holy Name Retreat in Odessa/Ukraine. Like last year we rented the same holiday camp in Illichovsk, a small town on the shore of the Black Sea. Around 70 devotees assembled here for four days to deepen their relationship with the holy name. Some had come from a long distance – as far as Simferopol in Crimea, which has now become part of Russia. The devotees had to accept the austerity of sitting for twelve hours on the bus, crossing the border to Ukraine at

Pictures of Bhakti Charu Swami's program at Chickballapur on the evening of July 28, 2015.

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By Nityananda Chandra Das

The North American Temple Presidents and GBC, in conjunction with The Sanga Initiative (TSI: The Iskcon youth organization of North America)

Humbly invite you and your loved ones to:



ISKCON 50 FESTIVAL

AT THE HARE KRSNA TEMPLE, HOUSTON TEXAS

SEPTEMBER 11, 12 AND 13

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s arrival in America, fulfilling his Guru Maharaja’s instruction and the 50th anniversary next year of the incorporation of the International Societ

By James Cooper

If while journeying throughout India, a Greek guy was to knock on everyones door and ask them to explain the above picture, every Hindu and his mother would say the same thing. Imagine their surprise to be told this was actually a Greek God named Harpocrates.

It seems that this was originally taken by the Greeks as a symbol of the Egyptian child God Horus ( Hari ) and the Greeks, being the Greeks, turned it into something else. A Hindu will point out to this inquisitive e

This is the 2,600 year old Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon (Myanmar capital) which is believed to hold eight hairs of Buddha.

By Parijata Dasi

Teak wood is a naturally grown wood from Myanmar (previously Burma). This wood is known for its superb stability, good strength, easy workability, resistance to bugs – and most of all, its outstanding resistance to decay. It basically will last forever.

Burmese teak wood is exported all over the world for its quality.

Sadbhuja Prabhu personally travelled to M

By Madhava Smullen

This year’s Janmastami festival at New Vrindaban, West Virginia on September 5th is expected to be packed with inspiring spiritual activities and sweet exchanges between residents and guests alike.

“Under the steady leadership of our community president Jaya Krishna Prabhu, the quality of the festival has been improving every year,” says one of the festival’s organizers Gaura Nataraj Das.

Around three thousand people, including ISKCON devotees from around the country, membe

By Parijata Dasi

This past week Vilasini, Head Architect for the TOVP, and Parvata Muni visited the fabrication plant of McCoy Industries. A full size mock-up of a section of the Kalash was to be shown.

This mock-up is made from polished stainless steel coated with titanium nitride, and from this we will determine which fabrication methods will be used. This coating is a ceramic gold like substance that is very resistant to weathering.

A skeletal structure behind the sheeting holds ever