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By Chaitanya Charan das

Sankirtan Prabhu, who departed on the auspicious day of Janmashtami after a sustained battle against cancer, was a frontline fighter in Lord Chaitanya’s army. He was on the frontline in striving to share bhakti wisdom in China, despite the many restrictions and obstacles there. While that service is glorious, I, as an author, appreciated most his frontline outreach through writing.

I first had his association in a student-teacher relationship when he was one of my Bhakti-

By Romapada das

Madhudesh Yatra, celebrated the 50th anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s visit to the country with a programme in a port city in the country on 3rd September 2015.

After Srila Prabhupada departed Kolkata in August 1965 on board the Jaladuta, the ship docked in Colombo, Cochin and a port city in Madhudesha on 3rd September, before arriving in Boston.

“The special program was celebrated in a factory on the banks of an international canal,” explained Govardhandhari Das. “Several

From left to Right: Dorit, Tali

By Visakha Priya dasi

The Hebrew word kibbutz (kibbutzim in the plural) refers to a voluntary democratic community based on the principles of communal ownership of property, social justice, and equality. Kibbutzim started around one hundred years ago, when a group of idealistic young Zionists, many of them from wealthy landed families in various parts of the world, traveled back to their ancestral land, the biblical land of Palestine, with the idea of building a

Krishna adherent will provide the keynote address for area faithful

By Allan Turner

September 7, 2015

If not for bad timing, Alfred Ford might not have been booted from the family home.

But the young great-grandson of auto magnate Henry Ford chose to announce his conversion to the Hare Krishna movement just as Detroit newspapers trumpeted the Hindu spiritual awakening of Elizabeth Reuther, daughter of United Auto Workers Union president Walter Reuther. Fords and Reuthers mixed as well as motor

Haribol !!..

By Eklavya Das

September 5, 2015  Janmastami

 Dear well wishers, God-brothers, God-sisters, and friends,

 Please accept my most humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada.  All glories to Sri Sri Guru and Gauranga.

As we all know, Janmastami is a wonderful festival in which we celebrate the descent of Lord Krishna into this world.  Lord Krishna performs His lilas, and mercifully blesses all of us with his causeless mercy.

On such a joyous occasion, I am reluctant to convey, with a h

Historical facts in Bhagvat Purana & comparision between Dharmic & Abrahamic history

                                                   Veerendra Ekbote

          SrimadBhagvatam is known as spotless Purana and is hence called as ‘Amala Purana’. It is the golden ripen fruit of all Vedic literatures. It is God Krishna himself who after ascending to his own Goloka Vrindavandham in Vaikuntha after completing his earthly pastimes on earth once again appeared on earth in the form of SrimadBhagvatam in

श्रील प्रभुपाद ने एक बार नक़ल करके बताया कि जब हमारा जप करने का मन न हो रहा हो तो, कैसे हम ध्यान, एकाग्रता और उचित उच्चारण के बिना जप करते हैं । यह कुछ ऐसा होता है, निश निश, राम राम, निश निश, राम राम । इस से हमारी इस मनःस्थिति का पता चलता है, "मुझे कुछ और करना था परन्तु अभी जप करना है ।" और मन में हम सोच रहे होते हैं की किसी तरह यह जप खत्म हो । हम सभी यह करते हैं और यह बद से बदतर हो सकता है । मैं ऐसे भक्तों को जानता हूँ जो टीवी पर मैच देखते हुए भी जप करते हैं ।

श्रील प्रभुपाद समझाते हैं कि इस तरह

By Mrs.suganthi Lakshminarayanan

HARE KRISHNA HARE KRISHNA KRISHNA KRISHNA HARE HARE
HARE RAMA HARE RAMA RAMA RAMA HARE HARE

INFINITE HUMBLE PRANAMS TO LORDSHIPS, GURU MAHARAJS, SRILA PRABUPAD

Honestly the devotion and dedication by the Devotees of ISKCON is too exemplary and beyond any words to describe.

Please accept my infinite humble pranams to one and all GURU MAHARAJS, and the Devotees who are serving and who have WISELY carrying out their life to SRI SRI RADHE KRISHNA,in the SriDham,

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