Video Transcript: How We Read Srila Prabhupada – Part I
Hare Krishna. My name is Krishna Kirti Das, and I’m going to comment on the question and answer portion of a Bhagavatam class given by His Holiness Bir Krishna das Goswami, who is responding to a devotee named Dharma Das, who himself is a highly successful book distributor from Serbia. The class took place on January 7th, 2020. And is on Srimad-Bhagavatam canto six chapter 18 text 35.
Now, why I am commenting on this portion of the class is that I feel that Maharaja’s opinions on the subject of women’s social rules and the female diksha guru issue are representative of the views and attitudes of many devotees in our movement. However there are many others in our movement who do not share these views, and I will be representing them.Continue Reading
What will happen when I am not here, shall everything be spoiled by GBC?
I cannot understand why, instead of one GBC man, a person outside the Commission was given so much power, and there was to be immediate action without divulging the matter to the devotees. And I am surprised that none of the GBC members detected the defects in the procedure. It was detected only when it came to me. What will happen when I am not here, shall everything be spoiled by GBC? So for the time being, let the GBC activities be suspended until I thoroughly revise the whole procedure. Continue Reading
ISKCON Faces Ire Of Devotees For Attempting Another Untimely Rath Yatra
Odisha TV|Edited By Suryakant Jena Published By Mrunal Manmay Dash Last updated Mar 5, 2020 – 11:29 PM Puri: The ISKCON has once again dragged itself into another controversy by announcing to hold another untimely Rath Yatra despite widespread resentment against the authorities and repeated warnings by Sri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) against doing so. AsContinue Reading
Coronavirus Isn’t The Worst Thing
Lecture by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami Recorded on 28-Feb.-2020 at ISKCON Ekachakrdhama, Birbhum, West Bengal, India.Continue Reading
Dhanurdhara Swami approached the GBC possibly being reinstated as a member of ISKCON
Dear Devotees, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. A few weeks ago, Dhanurdhara Swami approached the GBC Executive Committee with the idea of possibly being reinstated as a member of ISKCON. The GBC EC sought out the opinions of a number of affected parties such asContinue Reading
TRULY A MILESTONE
February 29, 2020|By His Holiness R.P. Bhakti Raghava Swami Yesterday (February 21, 2020) was Shiva Ratri and marked the 100th village of our ongoing survey conducted under Dharma Gau Gram Yatra in the village of Rajampet, Nizamabad District in the State of Telangana. It was special in a number of ways.Continue Reading
Sanskrit is Likely to Become an Endangered Language in its Birth Country
The Indian Express|Written by Geeta Chaudhary | Updated: March 2, 2020 9:42:18 am Since ancient times, Sanskrit has been an important language in India. Languages never belong to a particular religion. But members of various religious communities do speak different languages to foster understanding among themselves. It is a cultural bond that unitesContinue Reading
ISKCON temple Karachi Pakistan: Beautiful Dryfruits Dress’s Sringar
2/3/2020 Beautiful Dryfruits Dress’s Sringar darshan of Sri Sri Radha Damodarji , Sri Jagannath From Pakistan ISKCON Karachi temple Photos: Continue Reading
The Vrindavan Mellows Retreat
Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. ISKCON Bhagavat Mahavidyalaya wishes to invite all interested ISKCON devotees and preachers to come and experience this wonderful opportunity for sadhu-sanga in the holy land of Vrindavana, under the shelter of Govardhana. Dates: 21 – 24 August 2020Continue Reading