26th of March 2015, saw the inauguration of ISKCON Mayapur’s second annual tribal convention called, ‘The festival of Gau, Ganga, Gita’. This three day convention hosted 600 members from 10 different tribal groups belonging to six Indian states. Some of the tribes that participated were Chakma (Tripura), Chenchus(Orissa), Khasis (Assam), Kuki (Manipur), Mikirs (Assam), […]
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Bhagavat Katha in Mayapur
What is the better way to welcome the New Year than to immerse oneself in the nectar of Srimad Bhagavat Katha in the banks of river Ganga in the holy dham Mayapur? From today, i.e., 25th December till 3rd Jan, HG Gaur Krishna das Brahmacari from Vrindavan, a renowned speaker of Srimad Bhagavatam will be […]
ISKCON Tribal Care
By: Madhava Smullen ISKCON News on Dec. 24, 2014 Devotees make their way through the forest The recently formed ISKCON Tribal Care Initiative, headed by GBC Bhakti Purusottama Swami and chief coordinator Sridham Govinda Das, is reaching out to the numerous tribal communities located in forests and remote areas of East and Northeast India. The […]
15 Million reached through Namahatta!
ISKCON Namahatta in Mayapur reaches 15 Million By Iksvaku das (ISKCON CDM Outreach Coordinator) On the auspicious day of Radhastami, His Holiness Jayapataka Swami, co- minister of the Congregational Development in ISKCON, congratulated the Namahatta devotees from Sridhama Mayapur for having reached out to a record number of 15 million people in their last 35 […]
Sri Jagannath Ratha Yatra in Jamshedpur
This year was the 6th year of Sri Jagannath Ratha Yatra at Jamsherdpur. Way back in the year 2007 Namahatta devotees in Jamshedpur at Navjeevan Complex Baridih organized ISKCON Ratha Yatra. A small group of ISKCON devotees along with Amritmadhab Das & Manjarishree Devi Dasi helped in the festival. Since then every year the festival […]
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