An old farmer lived on his farm in the mountains with his young grandson. Each morning he got up early, sat at the kitchen table, and read His Bhagavad-gita. His grandson wanted to be just like his grandfather, so tried to emulate him in every way he could. One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try…
Hare Krishna Hour Weekly Podcast – 11 Sep 11- Listen Now
HARE KRISHNA!!! and welcome to the HARE KRISHNA HOUR, your weekly Krishna Conscious Radio Show brought to you every Sunday mornings between 8am & 9am . •Head boy at Sacred Heart College; matriculated with 5 distinctions; played for provincial basketball team. •Recipient of Oppenheimer Memorial trust scholarship & bursary from the National Aerospace Centre of Excellence. •Dean’s merit list. •Degree: BSC Aeronautical engineering •Chairperson of…
World Holy Name Week 2011 – Sep 10 to Sep 20
Srila Prabhupada arrived in US to spread the Holy Name,now let us try and continue the work of our Saviour. Yes! Its the World Holy Name Week.. Its our time to pay gratitude to the His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada and work for his motive- spread Harinaam as far and as wide as one can,…
My Outer Limits Upma Story – a Humorous Tale by Kesava Krsna Das
I had been a Bhakta for about two weeks. Up until that fateful morning, in early 1980 at Chaitanya College, I had relished whatever prasada lay on my plate – except my first taste of upma. Upma seems to be one of those dishes we either love or loathe, except of course when it is…
Pretoria Ratha Yatra – 17 Sep 2011 , Union Buildings Lower Gardens , Parade from cnr Church and Prinsloo
It is with great pleasure that ISKCON Pretoria presents the “Festival of Chariots” . ISKCON Pretoria will be hosting the most exalted delegation from the spiritual world in the first annual “Festival of Chariots” in Pretoria, to be hosted at the Union Buildings lower gardens, beginning with the parade starting at the coner of Church and Prinsloo street. So…
KB Mela 2011 : 8-11 Dec, Alpine Heath, Drakensburg with Mayapuris, Vrindavan 24 Hour Kirtan members and Others
Date: 8-11 December Venue: Alpine Heat Resort, Drakensburg Artists: Mayapuris (Visvambhar, Vrinda, Bali, Dania, Krishna Kishor) Vrindavan 24 hour Kirtan ( Akincana Krishna Das, Keshav Das, Amala Purana) Guru: HH Bhakti Vasudeva Swami Price: R1950.00 Contact: Raji (0794909809) Abi (0798816841) www.krsnabalarama.com info@krsnabalarama.com The Krsna-Balarama Mela is an annual…
Srila Prabhupada’s Presentation of Srimati Radharani : Satsvarupa dasa Goswami
Knowledge about Srimati Radharani, Her relationship with Krishna, Her relationships with Her sakhis and gopi manjaris is expanded throughout the confidential literatures of Gaudiya Vaisnavism. In recent years these books are becoming more accessible to English speaking readers. We are becoming more aware, at least theoretically, that devotion to Srimati Radharani is the topmost expression…
Srimati Radharani’s Appearance 2011
Srimati Radharani is the eternal consort of Lord Krishna. Five thousand years ago, when Lord Krishna came to this planet to perform His pastimes, Srimati Radharani also appeared. This year we celebrate her appearance on September 5th. This special day is known as Radhashtami. The following is adapted from a lecture by His Holiness Varshana…
Money, Krishna, and Us : Vishakha Devi Dasi
Sri Sukadeva Goswami said, “Money does not stay in one place. It passes from one hand to another. Ultimately no one can enjoy money, and it remains the property of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.” (Srimad-Bhagavatam 5.14.24) Money is God’s energy. He created it, He owns it, and He controls it: “Everything animate or inanimate that…
Wits BYS Spring Yoga Fest 2011
The WITS Bhakti Yoga Society is honoured to announce the inauguration of our annual 3-day “Spring Yoga Festival” by His Holiness Bhakti Caitanya Swami Maharaja with his lunch-hour talk, “The beauty of Bhakti”. The festival continues with an exciting line-up of a student Food for Life on Thursday (01 September) and Bhakti Yoga Exhibition on…