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All glories to Shri Jaganath, Shri Balaram and Mother Subhadra. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.

Jagganath Rath Yatra commences on the 2nd day of the bright fortnight in the month of Asadha (June/July).

On the very same day ie on 13^th July, ISKCON Ujjain is also celebrating its 4^th annual Rathya Yatra festival.

The event has been growing in popularity over the last three years and this year temple plan to hold it on an even larger scale. The event will be inaugurated by a VVIP of the state of Madhy

GURUVAKYA

People in general, especially in this Age of Kali, are enamored by the external energy of Krishna, and they wrongly think that by advancement of material comforts every man will be happy. They have no knowledge that the material or external nature is very strong, for everyone is strongly bound by the stringent laws of material nature.

The Highest perfection of life

A living entity is happily the part and parcel of the Lord, and thus his natural function is to render immediate service to the Lord.

A verse from the ethics of the famous Indian political scholar Chanakya Pandita mentions four kinds of enemies:

runa karta pita shatru (a father who passes on debt to his children)
mata cha vyabhicharini (a mother who is not faithful to her husband)
bharya rupavati shatru (a wife who is very beautiful)
putra shatrur apanditah (a son who is not well-versed in Vedic knowledge)

The first item refers to a father who incurs debt that he then passes on to his descendants, instead of repaying it himself. Th

Deity & Devotee Dresses

Hare Krishna!
Please accept our humble obeisances
All Glories to Nitai Gaursunder !
All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!

We have started a service from New Delhi,India for providing/supplying Deity and Devotee dresses and paraphernalia.
We make available all these items for all countries at very reasonable prices,with a guarantee of maintaining high quality standards.
This service is being offered to you by ISKCON devotees who have professional experience in textile designing and me

A Krishna conscious person does not sit down idly. He knows that Krishna consciousness is such an important philosophy that it should be distributed. Therefore the members of this Krishna consciousness society are not just sitting in the temple but are going out on sankirtanaparties, preaching and distributing this supreme philosophy. That isthe mission of Shri Krishna Caitanya Mahaprabhu and His disciples. Otheryogis may be satisfied with their own elevation and sit in secludedplaces practicing

Devotee: The question was when we take initiation from you, we understand that we become your eternal servitors.

Srila Prabhupada: Yes, but if you remain eternally in the instruction. If you fall from the instruction, how can you remain eternal? You have to stay on the platform, then eternally you are safe. If you fall down fromthe platform, then it is your fault. Just like we all in Vaikuntha.Now, we wanted to enjoy this material world, and we fell down, just likeJaya and Vijaya. Now we are tryi

"patram puspam phalam toyam yo me bhaktya prayacchati

tad aham bhakty-upahtam asnami prayatatmana"

If one offers ME with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water , I will accept it.

For the intelligent person , it is essential to be in Krsna consciousness, engaged in the transcendental loving service of the Lord , in order to achieve a permanent , blissful abode for eternal happiness.

The process of achieving such a marvelous result is very easy and can be attempted even by the poorest o

Hare Krsna!

Cow dung cakes has multifarious uses. The most important being cow dung cakes used as fuel. Again Indian government is spending crores of Rupees in form of subsidies on cooking gas. Instead of that if few crores are spent on maintaining pasturing grounds and raising thepedigree of cows then very cheap and most eco friendly fuel will beavailable to all the fortunate people who stay in village and also tothose unfortunate ones in cities. If one old bull is slaughtered it cangive earning