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Appearance Day of Lord Balaram

2514976149?profile=originalLecture on Appearance Day of Lord Balaram by Hari Sauri Prabhu oN 19 Aug 2005 at ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor

(Hari Sauri was born in England on November 17th 1950. In May 1971, he emigrated to Australia where, on the second day of his arrival, he met the members of the newly emerging Krishna Consciousness movement.)

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Bhajans related to Lord Jagannath

Jai Jagannath

Jaya Jaya Jagannath - click here

Jagannath Tatva - click here

Prayers to Lord Jagannath - Kadacit Kalindi Tata Vipina - click here

Jai Jai Jagannath - click here

Jagannathashtakam song with dazzling Jagannath wallpapers - click here

Aerial View of Jaganath temple Puri - click here

Explanation of verse by verse from Jagatnathashtakam Prayers by HG Gauranga Prabhu - click here

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Disappearance Day of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura

 

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Read more about Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura on www.gaudiyahistory.com
Listen Bhajans by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura on www.vaishnavsongs.com 
Audio Lectures on Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura on www.audio.iskcondesiretree.info  
Bhajans by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura in Video Format www.iskcondesiretree.net

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 Sri Gadadhara Pandita - Disappearance

 

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Read more about Sri Gadadhara Pandita on www.gaudiyahistory.com 
Audio Lectures on Gadadhara Pandita on www.audio.iskcondesiretree.info 
View coloring book for kids on www.iskcondesiretree.net

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Bhagavad-gita As It Is - Bg. 11.6

TEXT 6

pasyadityan vasun rudran
asvinau marutas tatha
bahuny adrsta-purvani
pasyascaryani bharata

 

SYNONYMS

pasya--see; adityan--the twelve sons of Aditi; vasun--the eight Vasus; rudran--the eleven forms of Rudra; asvinau--the two Asvinis; marutah--the forty-nine Maruts (demigods of the wind); tatha--also; bahuni--many; adrsta--that you have not head or seen; purvani--before; pasya--there see; ascaryani--all the wonderful; bharata--O best of the Bharatas.

 

TRANSLATION

O best of the Bharatas, see here

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p>Hare Krishna.

23rd June, 2014. Gurgaon

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Since last many days I am reading 23rd chapter of Madhya Lila CC. This chapter ends with verses from Bhagavad Gita (12.12-20). These verses get quoted after Mahāprabhu explains what is proper renunciation to Sanatana Goswami, which I copied in my last blog.

At first I was surprised to see so many verses from Bhagavad Gita together as, in whatever little chapters I have read in CC, the reference verses are generally quoted from Srimad Bhagavatam. I read these

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Showing Love No Matter What

From time to time I will go visit a city and stay at their ashram for a few days either giving a donation or if low on funds I will do service.  Usually I will do both.  Sometimes I need to get away from my everyday life, so it is good to go to a place where there is usually peace and quiet for meditation, reflection and worship.

Not long ago while visiting a city in the southern USA, I stay at their Hare Krishna ashram for a couple weeks doing service and retreating from the world.  It was peace

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2514975561?profile=originalLecture on The Difference between Intellectual Understanding and Actual Realization by HG Radhe Shyam Prabhu on 10 June 2013 

(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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2514975786?profile=originalLecture on Appearance Day of Srila Tamal Krishna Goswami Maharaja by Giriraj Swami on 14 June 2014 at Carpinteria

(Giriraj Swami has also taught at the Vrindavan Institute for Higher Education and continues to lecture and to give presentations at japa retreats and workshops around the world.)

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Panihati Cida Dahi Festival

2514975492?profile=originalLecture on Panihati Cida Dahi Festival by HH Gopal Krishna Goswami on 10 June 2014 at ISKCON Mira Road

(Gopal Krishna Goswami has served extensively in BBT (as chairman and trustee) in India, arranging for translation of Srila Prabhupada’s books into various regional languages and their distribution far and wide. He continues to encourage BBT book distribution in his zones, especially in India.)

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About Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura

2514975512?profile=originalLecture on About Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami on 18 May 2014 at ISKCON Silicon Valley

(His Holiness Bhakti Vikasa Swami appeared in this world in 1957 in England. He joined the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in London in 1975 and was initiated in that year with the name Ilapati dasa by ISKCON's founder-acarya, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.)

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Is ISKCON an American organization that sends temple donations from India to America? June 18, 2014

Answer Summary:

1. ISKCON is not an American organization, but an international organization.

2. ISKCON has a standard policy of each center being financially self-sustaining. So normally donations from one temple are not sent to another temple even in the same country, what to speak of outside the country.

3. As special holy places in India like Vrindavan and Mayapur are sacred for ISKCON devote

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Jagannath Rathayatra Festival celebrated at Navsari, Gujarat 2014 on 21 June 2014

On Saturday, June 21, 2014, ISKCON organized the first time ever Jagannath Rathayatra festival at Navsari.

Navsari, (pronounced "nuvsaari") located 37 kilometers (23 miles) South of Surat, in South Gujarat, is an old town located nearby the Purna River.

It's an ancient place, with a history going back two thousand years.

Here is just a glimpse of it's hoary past:

"Navsari, one of the oldest cities of Gujarat, has an inspiring history of over 2000 years. According to the Greek historical writing

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Gopal Krishna Goswami

HH Gopal Krishna Goswami met the honourable President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee on 12th June, 2014 at the President’s official residence in New Delhi and presented him the BBT’s deluxe edition of the Bhagavad Gita As It Is along with the maha-prasad of Their Lordships Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi.

Maharaj thanked the President for inaugurating ISKCON’s Pune center last year and invited him to inaugurate ISKCON upcoming center in Kanpur later this year, and presented him with a brochure of t

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Gopal Krishna Goswami

HH Gopal Krishna Goswami met the honourable President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee on 12th June, 2014 at the President’s official residence in New Delhi and presented him the BBT’s deluxe edition of the Bhagavad Gita As It Is along with the maha-prasad of Their Lordships Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi.

Maharaj thanked the President for inaugurating ISKCON’s Pune center last year and invited him to inaugurate ISKCON upcoming center in Kanpur later this year, and presented him with a brochure of t

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Srimad Bhagavatam Set
 
Dear Devotees,
Please accept our respectful obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
 
In January of this year, ISKCON leaders from North America set a goal to work together to sell at least 1,500 Srimad-Bhagavatam sets and 500 Sri Caitanya-caritamrita before the end of 2014.
 
We set this goal especially to please Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura, who not only vigorously preached the message of Srimad-Bhagavatam, but who also sent out books to all parts of the world to spread the message of Sr
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Hare Krsna,

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada & Srila Gopal Krishna Maharaj.

भगवान कृष्ण की प्रेमाभक्ति पाने की श्रेष्ठ विधि :

भगवान कृष्ण ने उद्धव को अपनी प्रेमाभक्ति प्राप्त करने की श्रेष्ठ विधि का स्वयं इस प्रकार वर्णन किया (S.B.11.19.19-24):

  • मेरी लीलाओं की आनन्दमयी कथाओं में अगाध श्रद्धा
  • मेरी महिमा का निरन्तर कीर्तन
  • मेरी नियमित पूजा में गहन आसक्ति
  • सुन्दर स्तुतियोँ से मेरी प्रशंसा करना
  • साष्टांग नमस्कार
  • मेरी भक्तों की उत्तम पूजा
  • सारे जीवों में मेरी चेतना का ज्ञान
  • सामान्य
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Ratha Yatra

Dear Devotees,
Please accept our respectful obeisances. All Glories to Srila Prabhupada.

We are pleased to inform you that ISKCON Visakhapatnam will be celebrating 6th Annual Ratha Yatra of Their Lordships Jagannath Baladeva and Subhadra Devi in Visakhapatnam city on Sunday 29th June 2014 starting from Vuda park at 4.00pm.

The Ratha yatra procession will include different kirtan Mandali's, Shennai Party, kolatam dance, procession of different Characters from Ramayana,Mahabharath etc.and will be

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