ISKCON News
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Bhakti Vikasa Swami Announces He Will Reduce His Traveling and Establish a Base in Mayapur
The ISKCON guru, nearly 70, says his energy never came back after an illness this year. Most of his trips have been cancelled, and a facility is being set up in Mayapur…
“That Is My Greatest Fear”: Seeking Shelter, the Documentary on the Life of Bhakti Charu Swami
A 2021 film by Karuna Productions follows Bhakti Charu Swami from a westernised Bengali home to Srila Prabhupada’s side, through his years on the GBC, and to the fear he named about…
Devakinandan Thakur on Srila Prabhupada’s 50th Samadhi Anniversary: “Wherever the Sun Is Rising, a Mangala Arati Is Taking Place”
In a message published by ISKCON, the well-known speaker offers his respects to Srila Prabhupada as the 50th anniversary of his samadhi approaches.
ISKCON Assam Opens Its Golden Jubilee in Guwahati as the Governor Inaugurates a Year of Celebrations
The Governor of Assam inaugurated a year of celebrations at Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra, with devotees arriving from about 25 districts.
Devi Chitralekha Greets ISKCON at 60: Prabhupada “Sounded the Conch of Bhakti” in the West
The Bhagavata speaker wishes ISKCON well on its 60th anniversary and says Srila Prabhupada was the one who took the call of bhakti to the Western world.
Indresh Upadhyay, One of India’s Most-Followed Bhagavata Speakers, Hails ISKCON at 60: “It Brought Krishna to Every Home”
The Vrindavan-based Bhagavata speaker praises ISKCON for carrying the Gita to the world in many languages and links its 60th year to the 50th anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s departure.
This Kartik, Sit Down and Recite the Prayers Before Offering the Damodara Lamp!
In a short video released for Kartika, the West African sannyasi Bhakti Dhira Damodara Swami says the daily lamp offering to Lord Damodara is too often done without seeing the Lord at…
Documentary: Leather-Free Madhura Mridangas Have Spared 5,000 Cows and Calves Since 2019
An eight-minute film by the Indian documentary channel Stories That Matter tells how a boat crossing at Mayapur in 2011 led an ISKCON devotee to develop a khol with no leather in…
