Lecture on Bhagavad Gita Class (10.12.13) by Atmanivedana Swami on 19 April 2015 at Bhaktivedanta Manor
(His Holiness Atmanivedana Swami preaches mostly in UK and Indonesia. Maharaja was born in Mozambique, of Gujarati origin.)
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On December 2014 the branch of Bhaktivedanta National School was inaugurated in Ananda Bazar, a very remote village in Assam.In the 40’s Missionaries introduced Christianity to the villages and converted most of the people in the area. Along with churches and chapels they opened Christian schools, so the children of devotees have been attending them due to lack of any other alternative. Later it was discovered that there was a need for a Vedic school not only by the devotees, but al
Dear devotees, Hare Krishna!
Please accept our most humble obeisances.
All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
We are most happy and enthusiastic to invite you to participate on the 13th Ratha Yatra festival in Rijeka, Croatia. Festival will be held on 6th of June at 5 pm.
Ratha-yatra procession will start at 5 pm from Jelacic Square, then proceed through Korzo street to Jadranski trg and back to Korzo. There will be a program on stage between 7 pm and 9 pm.
Special guests of the festival are HH Candr
Hare Krishna,
Please accept our humble obeisances.
All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
We're happy to announce that the French ebook edition of "Beyond Birth and Death" by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada is now available at bbtmedia.com.
Is there life after death? Follow the soul's journey through this universe and beyond. The past decade has seen an increase in the number of people who believe in reincarnation. This small but powerful book answers questions like:
• Who am I?
Hare Krishna
Todas las Glorias Sean Para Srila Prabhupada!
PAMHO!
Me complace comunicarte sobre la apertura de las reservas de plaza para el Festival del Santo
Nombre, The Holy Name Festival, en Nueva Vrajamandala, los días 21, 22 y 23 de Agosto.
La apertura de registros se efectuó el pasado día 10 de Mayo. Y ya estamos recibiendo multitud
de solicitudes.
Para aquellos devotos/as que no estén conectados a la red de Facebook, y no se si será tu caso,
te hago llegar este e-mail con la informaci
Check the link below:--
TEXT 31
yaya dharmam adharmam ca
karyam cakaryam eva ca
ayathavat prajanati
buddhih sa partha rajasi
SYNONYMS
yaya--by which; dharmam--principles of religion; adharmam--and irreligion; ca--and; karyam--work; ca--also; akaryam--what ought not to be done; eva--certainly; ca--also; ayatha-vat--not perfectly;prajanati--knows; buddhih--intelligence; sa--that; partha--O son of Prtha; rajasi--in the mode of passion.
TRANSLATION
And that understanding which cannot distinguish between the religious way of lif
On the Auspicious Occasion of Aprara Ekadasi i.e. 14th May 2015 at Haridwar on the banks of holy river Ganga, HG Gaur Krishna Das got Sanyasa Initiation by HH Radha Govind Swami Maharaj and his New Sanyasa Name is His Holiness Gaur Krishna Das Goswami Maharaj. Various senior vaishnavas along with 1000 devotees from all over India were present to grace the occasion. HH Radha Raman Maharaj, HG Radhe Shyam Prabhu (ISKCON Pune), HG Braja Bhumi Prabhu (ISKCON Jhansi), HG Bhadra Charu Prabhu (ISKCON M
TOVP Daily Tour Day 47 – Arrival in San Jose, ISKCON Silicon Valley (ISV), and home program at Hansa Priya Mataji’s Home
The San Jose Temple (ISV) is home to some of the biggest book distribution scores in North America. This dedicated team of grhastha devotees living outside the temple, under the inspiration and guidance of His Grace Vaisesika prabhu, distributes almost as many books as some of North America’s full-time book distributors.
On the weekend before our arrival they had distributed 1
The day following Portland, Sunday, April 26th, we caught an early flight to nearby Boise, Idaho where another growing congregation of devotees is developing under the leadership of Anantarupa das.
However, while going through the airport security Lord Nityananda decided to give his darshan to a security officer who opened the Lord’s carrying case and thoroughly inspected His shoes and crown, touching, lifting and otherwise handling Them with great care and attention. The mid-day program was att
On Saturday, April 25th we left Vancouver on a short flight to Portland, Oregon, to bless a small, budding community of devotees under the guidance and care of Jaisacinandana Das with the mercy of Lord Nityananda.
75 devotees attended the TOVP program presented by Radha Jivan and Jananivas prabhus, along with kirtan and darshan of thee Padukas and Sitari. Jaisacinandana prabhu led the way and set an example by pledging a Gold Gratitude Coin for $108,000, and the room of enthusiastic devotees all
Lord Krishna manifests His grace in extraordinary ways.
Today on this auspicious day of Apara Ekadashi, received blessings of His Holiness Loknath Swami, when he gave his darshan to us today morning .
Maharaj congratulated me for pioneering the E-Counseling Outreach Initiative and was extremely happy to see the overwhelming response we are garnering from all over the world.
His merciful words, "From this one place you are reaching out to so many needy souls around the globe. You are doing really wo
On Friday, April 24th we had a chance to relax from our hectic schedule after 6 weeks and take a breather:
Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare
Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare
TEXT 30
pravrttim ca nivrttim ca
karyakarye bhayabhaye
bandham moksam ca ya vetti
buddhih sa partha sattviki
SYNONYMS
pravrttim--deserving; ca--also; nivrttim--not deserving; ca--and;karya--work; akarye--reaction; bhaya--fearful; abhaye--fearlessness;bandham--obligation; moksam ca--and liberation; ya--that which;vetti--knows; buddhih--understanding; sa--that; partha--O son of Prtha; sattviki--in the mode of goodness.
TRANSLATION
O son of Prtha, that understanding by which one knows what ought to be d
Hare Krishna All glories to Srila Prabhupada.
Though I was on Ekadashi Fast, but due to mistake I had taken a biscuit in the office today. I have made a blunder. Can any devotee may kindly help me how Krishna may forgive me for doing this blunder.
Hare Krishna!
On Thursday, April 22nd we visited the home of Chaitanya Hari, one of the temple managers, for prasadam.
In the evening he had arranged for a second fundraiser for the TOVP at the temple, and after Radha Jivana prabhu’s and Jananivas prabhu’s talks another $150,000 was pledged by the attending devotees bringing the Vancouver pledge total to $415,000.
Hare Krishna.
14th May, 2015. Gurgaon.
A very Krishna conscious ekadasi to everyone!
Yesterday I read a wonderful verse and its purport where Srila Prabhupada explains what is the real meaning of the word sadhu. I am copying the same for the pleasure of all the devotees.
Should a person seeking a spiritual path practice only detachment ? If No, then whom should one be attached to ?
prasaṅg
Our advancement in Krishna Consciousness is made possible in two ways, by Knowledge and renunciation, jnana and tyaga or tapasya. The more we become renounced from this material world, the more we advance in Krishna Consciousness. But we are only able to make such sacrifices and perform tapasya if we have got knowledge. So first thing is to become knowledgeable in Krishna Consciousness, then the tapasya or voluntary life of austerity will result automatically. So I am requesting all of my stude
OUR FIRST MOHAMONTRO IS HARE KRISHNA NAME.BUT WHEN I WENT TO A KRISHNA TAMPLE.THEN I HEARD A KRISHNA NANE BUT I DO NOT UNDERSTOOD.BECAUSE THEY MIXED DIFFERENT MUSIC.
PLEASE TELL ME .HOW WE SHOULD SONG KRISHNA NAME.
