Being in Mayapur and very close to Rajapur, home of Lord Jaganath, Baladeva and Subadhra, we all jumped in a car and went to take part of the festivities that were organized for the very sweet pastime of Odana sashti. This yearly Rajapur festival is a rare opportunity for the devotees to all sit in […]
Sri Radha-Madhava Elephant Procession
Saturdays around 5:00 pm in Mayapur… Magical moments of Sri Radha-Madhava Elephant Procession. Mystical sounds could be heard by every single living entity anywhere near ISKCON Mayapur campus. Very intense thundering of large drums beating to the rhythm of two elephant’s hearts, was the best way to bring back to mind some very sweet pastimes […]
Sri Krishna Janmastami 2015
Please view the following galleries: • Day Darshan • Night Darshan • Abhishek • Samskaras The auspicious Janmashtami day in Mayapur was packed with spiritual events like samskaras, aratis and abhishek. Melodious kirtan ran almost the whole day. The day started with stunning mangal arati darshan. Next, there was katha on Lord Krishna’s birth by HH […]
Deity worship courses at Mayapur Academy
Mayapur Academy – Gaura Purnima courses The Mayapur Academy offers the following courses on deity worship for the devotees. 1 March, 10.30 am – 1.30 pm Questions and answers on deity worship (HG Jananivas Prabhu) with Russian translation. 1 – 3rd March, 10 am – 2 pm Cooking (HG Rasesvari Mataji) with Russian translation. 1 – […]
Odana Sashti
Please view the following galleries: Daily Darshan Odana Sashti Festivites Odana Sashti is a festival that marks the beginning of winter. During the Odana-sasthi festival the devotees dress Lord Jagannatha and Balarama with starched cloth. This ceremony indicates that from that day forward, a winter covering should be given to the Lord. That covering is directly […]
Snana Yatra
Please view the full gallery: Snana Yatra Pictures Devotees from all over the area came to participate in the annual abhishek our most beloved Lords in their forms as Jagannath, Baladeva, and Subhadra. The festivities started early in the morning with a beautiful darshan of their lordships, and a grand ceremony of bringing Them to Their […]
Jayananda Prabhu’s Memorial
The evening of June 3rd, our first saint of ISKCON HG Jayananda Prabhu was honored with the establishment of a memorial in his honor. Jayananda Prabhu was a a sincere and dedicated devotee of Srila Prabhupada’s movement while he was physically present here, and we can be sure that he has continued his dedication and […]
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