Updated: 2012-02-03 00:43:51
By Saurav Sarmah Veda means knowledge. The word Veda is related to the Sanskrit root ‘vid’ meaning ‘to know’. So, it encompasses the entire corpus of knowledge, both phenomenal and numinous. Actually, knowledge is established through three primary epistemological premises, viz., sense perception, logical-mathematical inference and reliable testimony
Updated: 2012-02-02 15:10:07
By Anuradha dasi The ISKCON Leadership Sanga (ILS), in Sridham Mayapur, is scheduled from February 10th to 17th. The ILS will provide an opportunity for GBC members to share with ISKCON's initiating gurus, sannyasis, temple presidents, project leaders, and congregational leaders the process of strategic planning they have undergone and the progress they have achieved. In turn, the GBC hope that those devotees who are attending will provide the GBC body with the invaluable feedback it needs. The hope is that it leads to a better strategic plan - one that everyone is enthusiastic to implement in their areas of responsibility
Updated: 2012-02-02 15:01:27
By Sri Giridhari Dasa 30 January, 2012, Monday: All India Sivaji Fine Arts Club Society and Murumalarchi Arts Academy of Chennai jointly presented an award giving ceremony for outstanding personalities in various walks of life at the prestigious Kamarajar Arangam, Chennai
Updated: 2012-01-29 13:54:54
By Gopijana vallabha das Vasanta Pancami marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated in a great splendor. Many types of bright yellow flowers were offered to the Sri Sri Radha-Madhava. Following in the footsteps of the Vrajvasis, Krsna’s lotusform was painted with special designs and a special arati was performed for the Lorsdships. Srimati Radharani & Astasakhis appeared as blossoming flowers wearing glowing yellow garments and bright yellow flowers
Updated: 2012-01-28 16:57:47
Sacinandana Swami: All of us have experienced how environment and atmosphere can influence our chanting significantly. In a strong devotional atmosphere we feel uplifted and empowered and in a non-devotional atmosphere often disturbed. This year we will learn to chant in an Vrindavan atmosphere
Updated: 2012-01-28 16:54:11
Parasuram das: We has space for 3 devotees on the next boat trip. We will be travelling from Varnasi to Patna, starting on the 19th of March 2012 and finishing around the 31st of March 2012 in Patna, Bihar. HH Mahavishnu Swami is the captain, and for those devotees who want to come be prepared for an adventure of a life time
Updated: 2012-01-28 16:52:15
Raseswari dd: Sri Mayapur International School teaching positions for academic year 2012 English First language and English Literature and Math (from grade 7 to grade 12), Biology (A level), math (A level)/thinking skills (A level)
Updated: 2012-01-24 21:46:53
Paramananda das: I was very happy to recently visit ISKCON Sweden again after many years, and stayed at Almvik for around a week, for my wife this simple rural devotee life was a bit much, but for me it gave me much peace
Updated: 2012-01-22 00:04:28
By Baldev das For around a Month, this 25 Brahmacharis of Iskcon Chowpatty went out in 3 sankirtan buses to distribute Srila Prabhupad books in december all around India. By the mercy of Srila Prabhupad they were able to distribute this december around 100 thousand (1 Lakh) literatures of which 28,800 are mahabig books
Updated: 2012-01-21 21:18:12
Mukunda das: The following is our Shastra Dana report for the month of November - December. I am humbly asking for your blessings so that we may develop this book distribution program more and more!
Updated: 2012-01-21 00:35:55
Jnana-caksusa dasa: I am selling a set of Back to Godheads and also first printing books by Iskcon Press/Books and the BBT. I have been arranging this collection for about 10 years and now I am wanting to utilize the proceeds of these sales in supporting a Hare Krihsna center in Eugene Oregon
Updated: 2012-01-19 13:42:34
By Gopijana Vallabha das As the Gaura Purnima Festivities are approaching, this means more and more devotees will be making Mayapur their destination. As we all know, the mode of transportation that many people prefer to take to reach Mayapur from Kolkata is a car. So devotees may be wondering where is the best place that they can book their transportation
Updated: 2012-01-18 17:49:21
By Israeli Yatra The kitchen clean up took place after a prasadam feast hosted by ISKCON devotees in Israel on Saturday night, January 14, 2012. The program presented Krishna consciousness to prominent members of the Druze community at a banquet hall on Mt. Carmel, Israel
Updated: 2012-01-17 14:45:08
Parasuram das: Dear devotees, these are two movies from New Year's eve Harinam in central London. The singers are bhakta Ruben and Giridhari prabhu and a short movie from last weeks harinam in central London. The lead singer is Ratnavali d.d.
Updated: 2012-01-17 00:40:32
By Lilasakti Devi Dasi The BBT would like to sincerely thank everyone who responded to our invitation to give us your thoughts on the proposed third edition of Teachings of Lord Caitanya. We received about thirty-five comments and some good advice on how to handle presenting the third edition. The majority of devotees who wrote support the third edition, while others offered some cautions
Updated: 2012-01-17 00:31:24
By Abhaya Mudra Dasi What is the best way to relate to other people? What is the secret to success? How can we make others do whatever we wish them to do? This may sound like advertising for some success book, the kind which never really answer our question but only promote the sales of its author. But in this exposé we are going to give it all out to the reader. Those who know the secret of love can be successful preachers. They can have successful relationships with one another and can know the pleasure of being liked
