Kirtan: A New Healing Tool for Veterans?
Some veterans are discovering that kirtan—a form of chanting from India—is helping them cope with conditions such as PTSD, as well as life back home. When you picture a kirtan … Read More
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IPBYS Prison Program
August 05, 2013 (VNN) IPBYS Prison Program Update, August 2013 by Vasanti dasi By the mercy and power of Srila Gurudeva, the IPBYS Prison Program expands and reaches the lives of so … Read More
Yoga Takeover of New York’s Times Square
June 27, 2013 (VNN) Summer Solstice celebrated with Yoga Takeover of New York’s Times Square via theprovince.com People around the world were up at the crack of dawn on Friday to celebrate the … Read More
The History of Lord Jagannātha’s Snana-Yatra
June 23, 2013 (VNN) Śrī Jagannātha Mahā-Bhāva-Prakāśa An evening lecture by Śrī Śrīmad Gour Govinda Swami Mahārāja, given on the 23rd June 1994, in Towaco, USA. Today is Snāna-pūrṇimā, the … Read More
ShaktiFest 2013
June 16, 2013 (VNN) By Vasanti dasi Over the years, I had heard vaguely about Shaktifest and Bhaktifest, but never quite knew what they were. This year, by Srila Gurudeva’s inspiration … Read More
ISKCON’s Self Discovery Programs Celebrated “Festival of Love and Trust”
Houston, May 28, 2013 (VNN) By Ravinder Yerram via Indoamerica News On Saturday, May 18, as Part of “Self Discovery” programs all over the Houston conducted by ISKCON, the Hare Krishna … Read More
The Name of God: A Vaishnava-Christian Dialogue
Potomac, Maryland – May 26, 2013 (VNN) By Krishna Lila dasi via ISKCON News It’s a topic that one might have expected was studied by this group years ago. But that fact … Read More
New Vrindaban Rebuilds, Sees Bright Future Ahead
May 12, 2013 (VNN) By Madhava Smullen via ISKCON News Established in 1968 in West Virginia, New Vrindaban was ISKCON’s first rural community. Over the following years, the pioneer community made a series of well-documented mistakes … Read More
Hare Krishna Temple vandalized; 2 men arrested
May 07, 2013 (VNN) by Greg Hamilton via Gainesville.com Two men went into the Hare Krishna Temple in Alachua while a service was going on Saturday morning and began throwing bleach … Read More