Bhagavad Gita Temple
Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple. This temple is also called Bhagavad Gita Temple. This temple is located in Dev Bhumi Kurukshetra in Haryana, the state of India. The Birla Mandir is located near the Brahma Sarovar. More...
Gaura-Purnima
Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Govami Maharaja A lecture given at Sri Keshavaji Gaudiya Matha, on the divine birthday of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu – Navadvipa, India: March 14, 2006 pm After the completion More...
Prabhupada’s First Bengali Disciple Remembers Cooking With Pishi Ma
Saci Mata Dasi often helped Pishi Ma, Srila Prabhupada’s sister (pictured) cook for Prabhupada (ISKCON News) – ISKCON centers have been flourishing all over the world and India at present tops the list More...
India’s ‘Prostitutes of God’
May 03, 2013 (VNN) by By Leah Hyslop via The Telegraph Devadasis in Karnataka An ancient tradition which sees girls dedicated to a lifetime of ‘religious prostitution’ has become a big business on the More...
Kolkata Devotees Purchase Srila Prabhupada’s Birthplace
April 29, 2013 (VNN) By Madhava Smullen via ISKCON News Devotees in Kolkata, India headed by GBC Radhanath Swami, have purchased Srila Prabhupada’s birthplace and plan to develop it as a beautiful memorial to More...
Pilgrimage to Tiwaripur
Tiwaripur, India – April 22, 2013 (VNN) by Swami BV Damodara Our most worshipful Srila Gurudeva Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja appeared in the small village of Tiwaripur, situated More...
Blazing Sadhus
April 21, 2013 (VNN) – By Achyutananda Dasa Ever since W. Somerset Maugham’s The Razor’s Edge, many books and films have appeared with a similar theme: Screwed-up Westerner goes to the East, turns native, More...
Illegal Buildings near Jagannath Temple Demolished
Orissa, India – April 04, 2013 Armed with an Orissa high court order, the Jagannath temple administration in Puri on Tuesday started the process of demolishing portions of a building close to the entrance More...
Indian Hindu devotees welcome spring with Lathmar Holi
India, March 26, 2013 (VNN) via Strait Times Photo: AFP An Indian woman from the village of Barsana hits villagers from Nandgaon with a wooden stick during the Lathmar Holi festival on March 21, 2013. In a Holi More...
Delhi’s Yamuna River to be revived with help from London
By Dean Nelson, New Delhi for telegraph.co.uk While its waters are from pure Himalayan glaciers, by the time it reaches the capital Delhi the Yumana is a ‘dead’ river which passes millions of tons More...