A few devotees, eager to learn whether Srila Prabhupada's arrival press conference or interview had received any publicity, waited outside the local newsagency to purchase all the morning papers.
The previous night's Herald had already published a frivolously-worded article. Entitled "Even the Divine get Blueys" -- referring to the parking ticket slapped onto the car's windscreen by a zealous parking officer -- the reporters made a point of mentioning their disapproval of Srila
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The early morning air was crisp as the Alitalia jet touched down on the airport tarmac. The sight of the plane sent the devotees crowded on the observation deck into a frenzy. They raced back to the International terminal and started chanting ecstatically to receive His Divine Grace. Since Prabhupada had chosen to visit only Melbourne this time, virtually every devotee in the entire Australasian zone had converged there. Madhudvisa, remembering the many bungle
A new course offered by Bhaktivedanta College at the ISKCON community in Radhadesh, Belgium, promises to open up a host of career opportunities for ISKCON devotees.
Bhaktivedanta College already offers a substantial list of scriptural study course such as Bhakti Sastri and Bhakti Vaibhava, as well as seminars and workshops on japa, kirtan, and other facets of devotional life. But so far, it has only offered one full degree course a B.A. in Theology and Religious Studies validated by the Universit
Is the grandson of Vasista Muni and father of Vyasadeva. He is the son of Maharshi Shakti and his mother’s name was Adrisyanti. He was in the womb of his mother when she was only twelve years old. And from within the womb of his mother he learnt the Vedas. His father was killed by a demon Kalmaspada and to revenge this he wanted to annihilate the whole world when he heard the death news of his father by his mother. He was however restrained by his grand father Vasista. He then performed a Raksha
What is that pure devotional service? Anyabhilasita-sunyam [BRS 1.1.11]. No material desire. Because desire is the cause. If I think... I am brahmacari, but I am thinking of always sex or woman... They have been described in the Bhagavad-gita as cheater. Therefore we have to think of Krsna always.
By H.D.G. Srila Prabhupada
http://krishnasharanam.blogspot.com/2011/10/list-of-titles-and-names-of-krishna-108.html
"Radhika Krpa Devi Dasi has thoroughly researched these teachings and brought to light the similarities of Sikhism vis-a-vis - Viasnvavism, thus establishing a common cord between the two paths. This book will also help the devotees preaching to Sikh community, as no they will get a better understanding of the teachings of Sikhism."
From foreword
BY: H. H. Gopal Krishna Goswami
This is a Gift for Urdu Reader on a occasion of Gita Jyanti Festival by ISKCON, Paksitan.
HK PAMHO
During Arati several articles are offered to the Deity while ringing a bell: incense, ghee lamp, water, cloth, flowers, yak-tail fan and peacock fan.
The articles used in Arati represent the material elements in their pure form and correspond to the sense objects. In other words, the Aratiarticles are satisfying to the senses and represent our offering all the elements in the Lord’s creation back to the Lord for His satisfaction.
The conch shell blown at the beginning and end of each Arati
A great sage and one of the sons of Bhrigu Muni. He was born premature when his pregnant mother was kidnapped. Chyavan is one of the six sons of his father.
Haribol,
Please accept my humble obeisances. Jaya Srila Prabhupada. There are lots of things going on in Indiana now. The spread of devotees is greater than ever. For this we thank our dear Lord Krishna,gurus, and devotee friends and families. In Bloomington Indiana there are programs at the public library almost every other Tuesday. We are working on our outreach program here. Please checkout the meetings calendar for more information. http://events.monroe.lib.in.us/evanced/lib0/eventcalendar.as
From Gour Govinda Maharajs Book – Suddha Nama Bhajana
When you say that this is the taraka-brahma-nama in the Kali-yuga, then people will ask, “What is the taraka-brahma-nama in the Satya-yuga? What is the taraka-brahma-nama in the Treta-yuga and what is the taraka-brahma-nama in the Dvapara-yuga?” If you do not know this, you will look like a fool and therefore you should not preach. The people will not listen, therefore if you can quote what is the taraka-brahma-nama in each age — and that this
With the participation of ISKCON devotees and local musicians, two concerts were held in Liverpool on the 29th November to mark ten years since the passing of George Harrison. Photos by Hannah Crick.
ISKCON devotees on stage with local musicians
Indian music performance at the George Harrison tribute concert
The Cavern Club in Liverpool when the Beatles started its music and performing career
An ISKCON devotee plays the drum at Liverpool`s Cavern Club
