January 3, 2009

Punjab Devotees Usher in the New Year

from: Iskcon News - by Ekendra Dasa at 7:33 AM
By ISKCON News Weekly Staff on 3 Jan 2009

Devotees in Punjab, India kicked off the New Year in true spiritual style with the celebration of “Hare Krishna Nite” at the ISKCON temple in Ludhiana.

Devotees from ISKCON Delhi joined the celebration, which ran from 9pm until midnight. Throughout the night, the festivities built to a crescendo with the enthusiastic chanting of God’s names.

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Tags: festival , india


November 25, 2008

Sacred Krishna Culture of India Festival

from: Rupa.com - by Rupa Schomaker at 7:06 PM (Comments)
Meet a group of young practicing bhakti yogis who present the sacred dance, drama, music and food of the Krishna culture of India at university auditoriums and theaters across North America. This six-minute video shows a summary of their presentation.
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Tags: bhagavad , bhagavatam , bhajan , festival , gita , hare , hare krishna , hindu , hinduism , iskcon , kirtan , krishna , lecture , music , philosophy , religion , srimad , world


November 4, 2008

Kirtan - Govardhan Puja

from: Rupa.com - by Rupa Schomaker at 4:02 PM (Comments)

Clips from the ecstatic Govardhan Puja celebration kirtan on Sunday.   

Dallas, TX
2008-11-02


Download: 2008-11-02 - Govardhan Puja - Kirtan.mp3
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Tags: bhagavad , bhagavatam , bhajan , dallas , festival , gita , hare , hare krishna , hindu , hinduism , iskcon , kirtan , krishna , lecture , music , philosophy , religion , srimad , world


October 29, 2008

Govardhan Puja

from: Arcanam - by Vijay Teli at 11:17 PM
Shri Govinda joins Giriraja on Govardhan Hill at the Govardhan Puja Celebrations held tonight at ISKCON Toronto, more pictures here:

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Tags: darshan , deity , festival , pictures


October 28, 2008

Diwali Darshans

from: Arcanam - by Vijay Teli at 10:25 PM
Thier Lordships in thier new outfit for Diwali and Govardhan Puja with the altar decorated with sweets and lamps to welcome Lord Rama home, more pictures in the slideshow below:


Sri Sri Radha Ksira-Chora Gopinatha's special Night Darshan for Diwali

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Tags: darshan , festival , pictures


October 14, 2008

First Day of Kartika

from: Arcanam - by Vijay Teli at 10:24 PM
Shri Shri Radha Govindaji on Saradiya Rasa-Yatra (Sharada Purnima)

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Tags: darshan , deity , festival , pictures


October 12, 2008

Shri Rama Vijaya Utsava

from: Arcanam - by Vijay Teli at 12:43 PM
Shri Govinda as Lord Ramachandra on the occasion of Shri Rama Vijaya Utsav, with Hanumanji serving his lotus feet and a bow in his hand. Jai Shri Ramachandra!

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Tags: darshan , festival , pictures


November 1, 2008

Global Govardhana Hill Photo Collage

from: Iskcon News - by Ekendra Dasa at 1:27 PM
By ISKCON News Weekly Staff on 1 Nov 2008

Around this time every year in temples worldwide, ISKCON members arrange replicas of the sacred Govardhana Hill to celebrate the Govardhana Puja festival. The hill commemorates Sri Krishna's pastime of lifting the mountain with his finger to shelter the residents of Vrindavana from a great deluge sent by Indra, the rain god.

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Tags: art , festival , govardhana