Every year thousands of people from around the world gather in Sridham Mayapur to participate in the annual Navadvipa Mandal parikrama organized by ISKCON. They walk around the nine islands camping out for some great nine days apparently in some of the lost villages of India’s West Bengal state. Devotees also use boats to cross […]

Bhakti Home is a program centered around Krsna conscious homes aiming to connect Krsna conscious families with additional support and exciting resources in today’s busy world. The Bhakti Home website will provide an online space to learn, download resources for both adults and youth, families and individuals. Provides interesting and educational videos on spiritual practices,

I remember once we had a program to test for the first time the Nitai Pada Kamala boat that was ordered by my Guru Maharaj, H.H. Jayapataka Swami, for preaching in the villages along the Ganges. I was asked to do the first tour in the boat, but I wanted to take the students from

Aims to provide Systematic Training for Becoming a competent Leader for preaching Krsna Conscious Philosophy Date: March 13th-14th, 2021 Mode of Language: English Speaker: Nityanand Ashraya Das {Temple President ~ ISKCON Bahadurgarh, Bhakti Vriksha Coach and Trainer, International Award Winner and Community Developer} Please click the Link below to enroll and encourage others in your

Dear Prabhus and Matajis, Hare Krsna. Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! We, at ISKCON Congregational Development Ministry (CDM) are excited to announce the upcoming launch of the new and improved Bhakti Home program together with its brand-new website packed full of useful tools and resources to help your congregations to

Join us for an exclusive Live interview session with HH Bhakti Raghava Swami where he will be speaking about the ‘Pioneering Days of Nama-hatta in ISKCON. LIVE @ 11:00 A.M IST 27th February 2021 You can watch it on Facebook and YouTube Channels: https://www.facebook.com/cdmayapur https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKagZH_JujV57bgdgOVltyw You can ask your questions in the comment box during

Sri Bhakti Das, a lawyer and a music teacher share his journey with Music in Krsna Consciousness.  The bhakti-yoga tradition emphasizes music and singing as its core practice and the easiest method for connecting with the Self and the Supreme. Aside from the repetition of the mantra kirtan, an ocean of poetic devotional songs has

In the nineteenth century, Bhaktivinoda Thakura organized this method of preaching more systematically and set up a base for this preaching effort in Godrumadvipa, which he dubbed the “Nama-hatta” or the market place of the Holy Name. From here, he traveled to so many places and established over five hundred Nama-hatta sangas or associations headed

Advaita Ācārya having appeared, He found the world devoid of devotional service to Śrī Kṛṣṇa because people were engrossed in material affairs. Everyone was engaged in material enjoyment, whether sinfully or virtuously. No one was interested in the transcendental service of the Lord, which can give total relief from the repetition of birth and death.