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ISKCON Plans Rath Yatra Carnival To Draw More Visitors

Mayapur, July 9: The Iskcon authorities in Mayapur would organise a carnival on the occasion of Rath Yatra festival during July 14 to 22. The carnival will be organised close to the ground of Sri Prabhupad ghat in Mayapur where the Iskcon authority would construct a grand ‘Gundicha’ temple that…


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Lauds ISKCON

Mayapur, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) authorities in Mayapur on the 30th anniversary of the organisation’s registration in Russia. In a communication issued this week, the ISKCON authorities have expressed pleasure and thanked the Prime Minister acknowledging his congratulatory message. The ISKCON authorities have…


ISKCON Launched Full-Dome Theatre In Mayapur

Mayapur, May 7: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) authorities has launched an immersive 360 degree dome theatre at its head quarter in Nadia’s Mayapur. The Authorities of this famous Religious  Organization have claimed that the hi-tech theatre with 108 seat capacity is first of its kind at any spiritual institution in the country. The theatre has…


Chandana Yatra Festival Begins At Iskcon In Mayapur

Mayapur, April 18: Braving the heat a large number of devotees of Iskcon have been attending the Samadhi temple regularly to render their devotional services to Lord Jagannath on the occasion of holy “Chandana Yatra” festival that has begun from Wednesday in Mayapur. The occasion also known as the “Boat…


Russian Devotee Arrested For Assaulting Worshiper At Iskcon

Nabadweep, March 13: Police have arrested a Russian lady Vaishnab devotee, allegedly for assaulting a lady worshipper from USA associated with Iskcon in Nadia’s Mayapur on Tuesday morning.  Police said that the accused Russian woman identified as Olga Mazahara, who adopted Vaishnabism and renamed as ‘Champaklata’ had allegedly beaten up Maria Dzlebakowski,…


Mamata Urges Ford For An Automobile Industry In Bengal

Mayapur, Feb. 12: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today urged Iskcon devotee Ambarish Das, also known as Alfred Ford, grandson of Henry Ford to consider setting up an automobile industry in Bengal as his company done it in Chennai and Sanand. On her first ever visit to the international head quarter…


Chakras Installed Over ISKCON’s Vedic Planetarium Domes

Mayapur, Feb. 7: The ISKCON authorities in Nadia’s Mayapur on Wednesday installed two giant Chakras (wheels) on to the two domes of the “Temple of Vedic Planetarium” (TOVP). A crane pulled the two chakras above and put them on the top of the two domes, one big and the other…


ISKCON Begins Recycling Of Garbage, Makes Compost

Mayapur, Jan. 30: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) authorities at its global headquarters in Nadia’s Mayapur have launched a cleanliness drive and urged the devotees to join the initiative considering it as a ‘seva’ to the God for sake of mankind. The authorities have also started making compost…


ISKCON Organised ‘Gita Mela’ To Inculcate Spiritual Values

Mayapur, Dec. 29:With an aim to inculcate spiritual values among people, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) organised long “Gita Mela” that began from December 23 in Mayapur. The 10 days long fair would conclude on January 2. To mark the occasion, copies of ‘Bhagavad- Gita’ published in more…


Iskcon’s Bhakti Vedanta National School Organised Science & Craft Fair

Mayapur, Dec. 1: Bhakti Vedanta National School of ISKCON in Mayapur  organised a Science and Crafts fair on Friday at school campus where more than 200 students of different classes took part actively. Around 50 projects on various fields of science focussing the traditional means of agriculture, earthquake, solar panels,…