Today Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur’s Appearance day
Today is the most auspicious appearance day of His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti-siddhanta Sarasvati Thakur Prabhupada. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakura (1874–1936) was the spiritual...
ISKCON Delhi all set to add two new exhibits to its Vedic Museum
When people are forgetting to utilize their time in the most important aspect of human life, namely athato brahma jigyasa - inquiring about the...
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...
Art of speaking bitter truth
Ever came across a situation when you felt a pressing need to say something but did not say fearing the other party would get...
Is Hinduism not a Religion?
I was surprised when I came across a politician's comment on Hinduism. He said that the word Hindu does not figure in Vedas and...
A Perfect New Year Blessing
Lord Krishna says in Bhagavad-gita; "Those persons who execute their duties according to My injunctions and who follow this teaching faithfully, without envy, become...
The causeless mercy of the Srimad Bhagavatam
Whose home does Srimad-Bhagavatam choose?
The home of one who's been raised through and through in the Bhagavata culture? Or one who outright rejects the Vedas'...
Declare Bhagavad Gita India’s National Book: Union Minister Sushma Swaraj
Although the teachings of Bhagavad Gita is universally applicable, and any person from any religious belief can benefit from it greatly, it was natural...
ISKCON Prison Ministry Turns Lives Around
By: Madhava Smullen ISKCON News on Dec. 5, 2014
Prison inmates, who have hit rock bottom in their pursuit of
material happiness and have plenty of...
Why This Kerala Elephant’s Death Anniversary is Celebrated
Guruvayur: Kerala's temple town Guruvayur is observing the 38th death anniversary of its favourite elephant. This morning, in keeping with tradition, the 'chief elephant' of...
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Go after them wherever they go – Serve them justice
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