Today 20th April 2013 ISKCON Vrindavan, Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Temple anniversary and Rama Navami festivals are enthusiastically celebrated. To get the blessings of Their Lordships, today’s Mangal Aratik was fully packed up and the very sweet melodious Vibhavari sesa and Hare Krishna Mahamantra kirtan accompanied by the sweet smiles of Their Lordships went deep into the hearts of everyone. Everyone was enthusiastic in Chanting, dancing and meditating on Lord Rama. Simultaneously everyone was
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If one has got sincere desire to serve Krsna in any position, in any body, in any circumstance, he is jivan-mukta. That is paramahamsa. Jivan-mukta means although he's living in this body, he's paramahamsa. He has nothing to do with this body. He has everything to do with Krsna.
By H.D.G. Srila Prabhupada
Hare Krishna ,
All Glories To Srila Prabhupada
All Glories To Chaitanya Charan Das,
The Bollywood movie Oh My God! fittingly exposed the arrogance and hypocrisy of godmen. It also made several important points about specific religious practices as well as the generic role of religion in society.
Oh My God! QA blog will respond to those points by answering all the popping questions daily like,
• Do we need middlemen to approach God?
• Does God help atheists and oppose godmen?
• Is religion made by

Navina Nirada Dasa
ONCE IN San Diego a devotee was distributing small books in a parking lot. As he approached one car he saw a young man sitting in the driver's seat. When the devotee knocked on the window, the man shouted, "Look, just leave me alone! Get outta here!"
The devotee went on his way, but then he thought, "This guy's pretty bad off. He needs a book." So the devotee returned and stuck a small book under the windshield wiper.
Later the young man showed up at the San Diego temple and told
Hare Krishna!
Please accept our humble obeisances.
All glories to Srila Prabhupada.
On this auspicious day of Sri Ram Navami, we are happy to inform you about the latest website released by
ISKCON desire tree. This new website is about Srimad Bhagavatam classes.
Srila Prabhupada emphasized about daily morning Srimad Bhagavatam class as a basic necessity for our spiritual life. Thus at all ISKCON temples, there are Srimad Bhagavatam classes every morning.
This website has been developed in order
In this way we are wandering throughout the universe, because unless we become Krsna conscious, unless we have taken fully shelter at the lotus feet of Krsna, there is no stoppage of this repetition of birth and death, neither there is any peace or happiness. We must know this from all angles of vision and stick to Krsna consciousness very rigidly. Then we shall be happy. Therefore Prahlada Maharaja requests Lord Nrsimhadeva that "I have tried life after life to get peace and become happy and fr
Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 08 Chapter 06 Text 21 - 28 by HH Candramauli Swami on 10 April 2013 at Bhaktivedanta Manor
(In 1986, Candramauli Swami accepted the sannyasa order and began preaching in Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio. In the early 1990's he became involved with the ISKCON Prison Ministries in America, and began visiting inmates, holding programs, along with writing letters to inmates and sending in Srila Prabhupada's books. )
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ISKCON Mayapur Kirtan Mela 2013 held on 11 to 15 March 2013
(Ecstatic kirtan done by various Singers like HH Loknath Swami, HH Sachinandana Swami, HH Indradyumna Swami, HH Radhanath Swami, HH Bhakti Bringa Govinda Swami, HH Niranjana Swami, HG Madhava Prabhu, HG Bada Hari Prabhu, HG Janhavi Mataji, HG Bhakti Lata Mataji, HG Rupa Manjiri Mataji and more...)
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Ramanujacarya Katha with Hindi Translation by His Holiness Bhakti Rasamrita Swami
(His Holiness Bhakti Rasamrita Swami has preached the message of Bhagavad gita very widely, especially to the student community. He served as temple president in Mumbai, Belgaum and Vrindavan- which is the spiritual hub of world wide ISKCON temples.)
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English Kamada Ekadashi Mahatmya with Music
English Kamada Ekadashi Mahatmya without Music
Hindi Kamada Ekadashi Mahatmya with Music
Hindi Kamada Ekadashi Mahatmya without Music
English Narration: Bhakta Neeraj Kapoor
Hindi Narration: Madhava Das (BVKS)
Recording, Editing, Music mixing : Madhava Das (BVKS) at Gopal's Studio (ISKCON Desire Tree)
How to conquer this all-devouring sinful enemy - Lust? There is a method ... and it is a sure 100% method; and the Supreme Lord showed us this method in a wonderful way. He sent to this world, lust personified Ravana. Ravana was the most striking emblem of lust in the history of all creation.
Sita Devi is the wife of Rama. Sita is none other than an expansion of Lakshmi Devi, the goddess of fortune.
All the fortune of the world is the energy of Sita. What is fortune? Fortune does not simply mea
So people have fallen so much. But we should not be like that. Those who have taken to Krsna consciousness... Of course, a Krsna conscious person is never afraid of any species of life -- provided there is Krsna consciousness continuing. That's all. That is wanted. We are not afraid of becoming a dog, provided I can remember Krsna. This is our position. Just like Bhaktivinoda Thakura says, kita janmaobi, iccha yadi tora. Bhaktivinoda Thakura said, "I don't mind if I am born as a kita, or an inse
“G u r u m u k h a p a d m a v a k y a"
100% sure method to conquer lust.......................Nectarean Mellows
How to conquer this all-devouring sinful enemy - Lust? There is a method ... and it a sure 100% method; and the Supreme Lord showed us this method in a wonderful way. He sent to this world, lust personified Ravana. Ravana was the most striking emblem of lust in the history of all creation.
Sita Devi is the wife of Ram. Sita is none other than an expansion of Lakshmi Devi, the g
Hare Krishna -
Please accept my humble obeisances.
All glories to Krishna and to all of his pure devotees and aspiring devotees.
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Nityänanda däsa: How should a Vaisnava behave towards the followers of other religions?
Bäbäji: The instruction of Srimad-Bhägavatam (1.2.26) is:
näräyana-kaläh säntäh bhajanti hy anasüyavah
"Those who are free from the propensity to slander others and who are fully peaceful worship Sri Näräyana and His plenary portions."
There is no dharma othe
Among the sacred cities of the world, Vrindavana is probably the least well known. Yet this small town in northern India ranks with Rome, Jerusalem, and Mecca as a center of worship. It was in Vrindavana that the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Krishna, displayed His transcendental pastimes during His appearance on this planet some five thousand years ago. Over the course of centuries, the places of Krishna’s pastimes were lost to human memory, until they were rediscovered in the sixteent
Attendance of Srila Prabhupada,s Disciples :
HH BB Madhava Swami, HG Deena Bandhu Prabhu, HG Yasomatinandan Prabhu, HG Bhima Prabhu, HG Sarbhabhuma Prabhu.
The Narada Purana (uttara kanda 52.12) describes the conversation between Lord Narayana and Lakshmi devi about Purushottama kshetra (Jagannath Puri),
pratimam tatra tam drstva svayam devena nirmitam
anayasena vai yanti bhavanam me tato narau
“A person who sees the Deities there built by the Lord Himself will easily find the path to reac
Seminar on Bhakti Sadachar by HG Chaitanya Charan Prabhu
(Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 05)
(His Grace Caitanya Charan Prabhu is a editor of Back to Godhead, which is the official international magazine of the Hare Krishna movement. Presently he conducts seminars at various reputed educational institutes all over India including IITs and NITs as well as leading MNCs like Tech Mahindra.)
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Japa Kirtan Retreat 2012 by His Holiness Sachinanadana Swami
(His Holiness Sachinanadana Swami was born in 1954 in Hamburg, Germany, At a young age, he began searching for answers anywhere they could be found from the esoteric teachings of the old world spiritual traditions to the modern theories of psychology and parapsychology. )
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Sri Rama Katha with Hindi Translation by His Holiness Bhakti Madhurya Govinda Swami
(His Holiness Bhakti Madhurya Govinda Swami was initiated by His Divine Grace Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in October 1968, about two months before HH Jayapataka Swami, awarding him the name “Makhanlal das”.)
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