Innovative Outreach Event for celebrating ISKCON 50th Anniversary
On account of the 50th Anniversary of ISKCON, we, at ISKCON Ahmedabad, have been working together as team, for the pleasure of Srila Prabhupada....
Thanking Lord Dhanvantari, the Founder of Ayurveda, on Dhanteras
Diwali festival in India is a 5-day celebration starting from Dhanteras with every single day having its own significance. Out of this, on the...
India to invest $ 4 billion to curb power theft
India will spend 253 billion rupees ($4.1 billion) to tackle rampant theft of electricity by rolling out metering in cities and upgrading old distribution...
South Vrindavan – ISKCON devotees open new Temple in Kerala, India
Over this past weekend, from Friday May 6 through Sunday May 8, the South Vrindavan temple by ISKCON devotees at Puthur village, Thrissur District, Kerala,...
Why you should not have any doubt in Vedic science
The difference between belief and knowledge is, a belief is based on assumptions and experiments but knowledge is based either on experience or on...
Cow protection is not all about religious sentiments – It’s equally scientific
If you read one of our previous posts on how cows are wonder creatures for maintaining ecological balance on the planet and how products made...
“O Ganga Devi, your waters are the ambrosia of love of Godhead”
"The waters of the Ganges are always carrying the flavor of tulasi offered at the lotus feet of Sri Krishna, and as such the...
Should women destroy liquor manufacturing units?
In an interesting statement, Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged women in the state not to hesitate, if need arises, to destroy local liquor...
Two million participate in Jagannath Rath yatra in Puri
Jagannath Puri saw an unprecedented assembly of devotees on this Rath yatra day, partly due to the Navakalevara event. A crowd of almost two...
ISKCON Kondaveedu performs Bhumi puja for a new temple
Kondavvedu is a historical place, where Rajas (Kings) of the then Reddy dynasty built a fort on a hill, located in the Guntur district of...
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Animal slaughter as livelihood? Unheard of in a civilized society
Following the recent nationwide ban on the sale of animals for slaughter, Indian government is facing protests in a few states where animal slaughter...
Knowing Sri Mayapur As It Is – 4
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Moon bewilders scientists as they admit another BIG mistake
While it is good to admit past mistakes, such admittance is meaningful only when we learn from them without being proud of embarking on...