Ratha-Yatra — A Festival of Spiritual Pleasure
This Ratha-yatra festival is very old—at least five thousand years old. Lord Krsna, along with His elder brother, Balarama, and His sister, Subhadra, once rode in a chariot from Dvaraka to Kuruksetra, and this festival commemorates Krsna's riding with His family on the chariot. …
Why Hare Krishnas Distribute Books
Have you ever met a Hare Krsna devotee in an airport, a parking lot, or on the street distributing books and collecting donations? Many people wonder why we do this. I've been distributing books for over six years, and I'd like to tell you something about the…
Lord Caitanya at Ratha-yatra Festival in Jagannatha Puri
At the great chariot festival in the holy city of Jagannatha Puri, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu danced in ecstasy before the chariot of Lord Jagannatha, revealing a most intimate pastime of the Supreme Lord.…
The Kachori Story
On the anniversary of Srila Prabhupada's appearance his followers celebrate by preparing one of his favorite dishes—kachoris—spicy vegetable savories.…
ISKCON Around the World (1970 Photos)
ISKCON's temples in Tokyo, Sydney, London and Paris have met with instant success simply by sankirtana. The devotees of His Divine…
The Mahamantra and the German Expedition
On request of Srila Prabhupada, his disciples are carrying this joyous spiritual plan to everyone they meet, thus fulfilling the prophecy…
Maha Sankirtana in New York City
The sankirtana party is a transcendental festival for all people, inviting them to enter the spiritual sky in fully blissful consciousness.…
Nonviolence or War
War is inevitable: an eye for an eye, dog eat dog, kill or be killed. Human history is a history of…
Krsna Is Inviting Us
When Krsna comes He shows us His Vrndavana pastimes and invites us: "You can dance with Me also. You can play…
“There Cannot be Any Peace”
We have been forced to think about nuclear war. Our leaders have tried to convince us that there is really nothing…
Krsna-Centered Life In Los Angeles
At 4:30 am Los Angeles Hare Krishna Temple resounds with drums and cymbals as four hundred men, women, and children, wearing…
Reviving The Family Meal
The family meal has hardly survived in our suburban lives. Dad now leaves home early to the office, a communal breakfast…
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