Mayapur, Nov. 28: The 3-day long Gita Jayanti festival organised by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) begins at its main hub in Mayapur this evening. The festival aims to promote the understanding of “Bhagawad Gita” among all sections of the society. The Iskcon aims to expand the knowledge…
Mayapur, Aug. 29: The Radha Ashtami festival was celebrated today with pomp and fervor at the Iskcon temple in Mayapur. The festival marks the holy appearance day of Sri Radha, consort of Lord Krishna – the treasure house of divine love who is also believed to be an incarnation of…
Krishnanagar/Nabadweep, Aug. 17: Nadia district administration today formally announced scrapping of Rupees 4-crore abattoir (slaughter house) project in the wake of displeasure and protest by the Hindu monks of 26 religious organizations of Nabadweep, Mayapur and Swarupganj which include Iskcon and Bharat Sevashram Sangha. The monks today expressed their happiness…
Nabadweep, Aug.7: The Hindu monks associated with International Society For Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Bharat Sevashram Sangha and 25 other Vaishnab Maths and organizations from Mayapur, Nabadweep and Swarupganj have made an appeal before union home minister Rajnath Singh to scrap a Rupees 4-crore centre-state jointly funded ‘abattoir’ (slaughter house) being constructed for…
SUBROTO BISWAS Mayapur, July 3: The devotees today celebrated Ulta Rath festival, the return journey of Lord Jagannath from Gundicha, with fervour and gaiety at the Keertan capital of the world and spiritual headquarter of Iskcon in Mayapur of Nadia. To mark the occasion the devotees were busy preparing various…
SUBROTO BISWAS Mayapur, June 26: The “Chhappan Bhog” (56 delicacies) that offered to Lord Jagannath during his stay in Gudicha has always been a matter of curiosity to the devotees. Be it in Puri, or in Iskcon hub of Mayapur, it is always a matter curiosity that help the devotees…
NfN NETWORK Rajapur (Nadia), June 25: The holy Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath organised by the Iskcon authorities began today in traditional way from Rajapur temple premise in Nadia. Near about one lakh of people across the globe gathered at this pilgrim township to experience Lord Jagannath riding the chariot…
NfN NETWORK Mayapur , June 22: In an attempt to draw more devotees to the Rath Yatra festival this year, the Iskcon authorities in Mayapur, would introduce “Tulavarnam” service for the first time in which the devotees and guests will be allowed to offer puja items likes ghee, fruits, jaggery…
NfN NETWORK Rajapur (Nadia), June 9: Devotees of Iskcon across the globe today celebrated the Snan Yatra festival (Holy Bath) to mark the holy appearance day of Lord Jagannath. The main programme was organized at the Lord Jagannath temple in Rajapur village, 6km away from Iskcon’s main hub of Chandradoya…
SUBROTO BISWAS Nabadweep, May 21: In an endeavour to promote the brotherhood and harmony among different communities carrying out the legacy of relationship between Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and magistrate Chand Kazi that blossomed more than 500 years ago, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) authorities have organized “Sri Maha Prabhu…