By: ISKCON News Staff for ISKCON News on March 7, 2020

In celebration of the auspicious day of Gaura Purnima, now, 'The Joy of Devotion' film, produced by ISKCON Communications Ministry, has been released on YouTube, and available worldwide for everyone...Read More

By: Madhava Smullen on March 7, 2020

At least 1,200 children in North America are enrolled in official ISKCON Sunday Schools every week. Sunday School educators are set to gather for a Sunday School and...Read More

By: Graham M. Schweig for ISKCON News on March 6, 2020

Thirteen scholars from the US and UK came together at the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) in Berkeley, California during the weekend of February 21st through the 23rd for a historic...Read More

By: Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on March 6, 2020

“For me, the mridanga has always been a special companion,” says Thakura. “So I like to share with students that they’re starting this new relationship they’re going to have...Read More

By: Correspondent for BBC.com on March 6, 2020

The Bhaktivedanta Manor temple, UK, has been has been closed after a member of the congregation tested positive for coronavirus...Read More

By: Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on March 5, 2020

ISKCON India Communications Director Yudhistir Govinda Das and Vakreshvar Pran Das developed the idea, while Mohan Rupa Das, Temple President of ISKCON New Delhi’s East of Kailash temple, saw the...Read More

By: Madhava Smullen for ISKCON News on March 2, 2020

A new ISKCON temple is set to open in the historic town of Velletri in the Castelli Romani hills, Italy, about an hour south of Rome city center...Read More

By: Urmi Chanda-Vaz for Live Mint on March 2, 2020

Our scriptures give us a simple solution to fight the real cause of climate change—our greed and propensity to exploit others (including nature). ...Read More

By: Aishwarya Madaan on Feb. 29, 2020

My sister—nineteen-year old, wheelchair-bound, muscular-dystrophic Madana-mohana-mohini dasi from Pune, India—really wanted to participate in book distribution during the marathon month, in December 2019, because it is so dear to Srila Prabhupada...Read More

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By HH Giriraj Swami

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu appeared on the full-moon day of the month of Phalguna in Sri Navadvipa-dhama in western Bengal. He manifested His pastimes on earth for forty-eight years. For the first twenty-four years, in Navadvipa, He played the role of a child, then of a youth, and then of a married man; for the next six years He traveled throughout India and preached; and for the final eighteen years He resided in Jagannatha Puri. Every year at the time of caturmasya, the four months of the rainy season, devotees from Bengal used to come to Puri to associate...Read More

By HG Mahatmaa Prabhu

The reality is that if we don’t become enthusiastic about improving ourselves, we are going to have trouble moving forward. We can lament and feel remorseful about our fallen condition, yet we can be enthusiastic for bhakti at the same time. We see this mood in many of the prayers of our acaryas. On one hand they are lamenting their fallen nature and on the other hand they are expressing a strong hankering to achieve Krsna’s lotus feet...Read More

Every Day is a Festival in the Spiritual Capital of the World,Sri Dham Mayapur...Read More

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HG Vaisesika Prabhu is explaining why you should not be watching “breaking news”. It only brakes your heart! There’s only so much shocking information a simple human being can take in and survive emotionally in life! Also, Sanatana Goswami advised to not hear from those motivated by profit. If they try to make money out of you by giving you information it means that the information is contaminated. Don’t take it in!...Watch Now

Dear Devotees and Friends of the TOVP,
Hare Krishna! All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!
I have no words to express the incredible experience we all had here in Sridhama Mayapur celebrating the Grand Opening of the Pujari Floor on February 13. Thousands of devotees were present, all eager to get a look at this world-class, state-of-the-art facility, the largest pujari seva ‘room’ of its kind in the world. It’s actually over 100,000 square feet large (about 2.5 acres) and has 69 rooms dedicated to the service of our beloved Sri Sri Radha Madhava, Sri Pancha Tattva, Sri Nrsimha and the Guru Parampara...Read More

At most Vishnu temples in India, the main temple entrance is flanked by murtis of Jaya and Vijaya, the Lord’s eternal gatekeepers in Vaikuntha. We all the know the story of the Lord’s pastime in arranging for them to be cursed to come to the material world so He could enjoy a good fight, and thus appearing as some of the most well known avatars such as Lord Nrsimha, Varaha, etc...Read More