By Nrsimha Krsna Das
We have welcomed HH Niranjana Swami in Istanbul for the 4th time just recently. Here is a just brief update about it. Maharaja was here in 2008 for the first time however we did not make any program that time. Maharaja then visited us again 2013, 2014 and this year from 31th Jul to 4 Aug. We organized 3 programs in our Goranga Yoga center. Turkish attendance was very good although it was very hot summer weekend.
In 3 programs we had total of 90 guests. Maharaja was first
Hare Krishna.
8th August, 2015. Gurgaon
Since yesterday morning I am down with a bad cough & fever, I took this opportunity to catch up reading Srila Prabhupada’s conversations with his disciples. They so nectarean and guide a neophyte like myself on how to preach. We see how so many times Srila Prabhupada’s young disciples will take the opposite side with the arguments put in by Karmis and Prabhupada will smash their arguments and teach them how to preach with full conviction in the science of
By Parijata Dasi
Sandstone is a material that will meet the required standards of strength and aesthetics for some of the TOVP construction. Decorative sandstone units will enclose the two base floors of the Temple.
Each unit in pink sandstone will be comprised of a framework, a jali, and an arch at the top flanked by two columns housing the windows on the Pujari floor. The surface of the arch which you see in the pictures are embellished with carvings in the Art Nouveau style. There will be
Hare Krishna,
PAMHO, AGTSP.
Dear Devotees. We have just completed our book called Godliness Love and Sexuality, the Bhakti Yoga Perspective.
This book is not for junior bramacharies, unless they want to get married. One of our intentions was to help grhasta's stay married, and also understand the natural Ksatriya needs for pleasure as per many sastra's and contains very unique quotations of Srila Prabhupad.
Writing this book was very helpful to myself, and there is knowlege i will like to tea
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।
लोकनाथ गोस्वामी नाम और प्रसिद्धि के विरुद्ध थे इसलिए उन्होंने कृष्ण दास कविराज गोस्वामी को चैतन्य चरितामृत में अपना नाम डालने से मना किया था ।
वे पूरी तरह से वृन्दावन धाम से आसक्त थे । दिव्य राधा विनोदजी उनके ह्रदय में लीला
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
Holy Name Tour in Croatia (Album with photos)
For the next two weeks this blissful crew will be touring the coast of
Croatia , spreading the nectar of the Holy names
See them here: https://goo.gl/leSDlB
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The Best Community You’ve Never Heard Of!
New Goloka Dham, featuring Their Lordships Sri-Sri Radha-Golokananda
Nestled in the wooded splendor of the third coolest small town in America
(http://www.cnn.com/ ;2015/03/06/travel/feat-budget-travel-america-coolest-small-towns-2015/)
, New Goloka Dham isfar from your usual ISKCON temple. It is a hidden gem that provides multifaceted options foreach and every community member’s spiritual and material growth. Wonder how both needs can poss
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Spiritual Retreat @ Gita Nagari 2015 with Radhanath Swami (Album with photos)
See them here: https://goo.gl/2j4xHo
Pupils try tasty alternative to white bread
A healthy alternative to “nasty” cheap white bread is on the menu for hundreds of Northland schoolkids thanks to a $10,000 donation all the way from Singapore. Food for Life founder Buddhi Wilcox had been wanting to make chapati - a thin pancake of unleavened wholemeal bread - for the students for years. Founded in 2012, the organisation provides free, nutritious vegetarian meals weekly to more than 1000 Whangarei schoolchildren. Unfortunately making
Pictures of Bhakti Charu Swami's program at Chickballapur on the evening of July 28, 2015.
Entire Photo album click here http://tinyurl.com/npy2gbj
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
