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Significance of Tirupati Balaji Darshan

By Sainath Reddy - 19.5 2025 There is no parallel to the sublime grandeur of the Tirumala hills and the widely experienced devotional ecstasy at the place. Millions of devotees walking up the holy Tirumala hills send out a joyous cry of “Govinda”, the term which literally mans one who protects the Vedas, thus unconsciously the pilgrims hail the supreme which ensures the well-being of one and all through the revelations contained in the sacred Vedas which are cherished from time immemorial. All of...Read more...

ISKCON Tirupati

Tirupati Balaji darshan live

Women in Jain Religion

Dr. Kumarpal Desai - 19.5 2025 Among religions, Jain Religion has contributed some original ideologies to the world. The most significant aspect of it is that it has always respected the smallest of the insects among living organisms and this attitude extends even to the inanimate world, to...Read more...

Jain Art and Architecture

Jain Monuments in Southern Karnataka

Danavir Goswami Releases Complete 30-Volume Garga Samhita Series

By Rsi Kumara Dasa - 19.5 2025 We are delighted to announce the completion of a monumental literary and devotional achievement in Gaudiya Vaishnava history: Danavir Goswami has successfully finished the printing of the Sri Garga-samhita in thirty volumes, the culmination of a...Read more...

Garga Samhita

Mumbai Case Verdict Means

Did Ritvikism Win in Court? What ISKCON Bengaluru vs By editor - 19.5 2025 In this important and timely podcast, Basu Ghosh Das, Secretary of the ISKCON India Bureau, joins members of the ISKCON India Scholars Board (IISB)—Krishna Kirti Das (IISB Convenor) and Sridhar...Read more...

Mauna – The Practice of Observing Silence

By Om Swami - 16.5 2025 When you practice silence, the voice of the soul opens up like an unfolding bud. You emit beautiful fragrance then. The first practice on the path of self transformation is the art of observing silence. Observing silence can help you achieve silence of the mind...Read more...

Benefits of Mauna According to Vedas

Bhagavad Gita teaches how to give up bad habit

By Purushottam Kumar - 16.5 2025 Bhagavad Gita teaches us how to give up bad habit in an effective way. The holy books say it is by developing higher taste – paraṁ dṛṣṭvā nivartate viṣayā vinivartante nirāhārasya dehinaḥ rasa-varjaṁ raso ’py asya paraṁ dṛṣṭvā...Read more...

Yogi Blues: The Bhagavad Gita & The Yoga of Despair

Bhagavad Gita teaches us to “Win the battle within”

Why Parikshit was fearless in front of death?

By Purushottam Kumar - 16.5 2025 Srimad Bhagavatam tells the story of King Parikshit who was fearless in front of death. Parikshit was grandson of Arjuna. When he came to know that he is going to die in seven days then instead of becoming fearful or getting into depression he began...Read more...

Death – The Life Stalker

Death Scenes with a Message

The Yogic Meaning of Time

Yogini Shambhavi - 16.5 2025 Vamadevaji and Shambhavi at the ancient Shiva temple in Jageshwar Himalayas. Time, called Kala in Sanskrit, is a name for Shiva, the original deity and guru of Yoga. Shiva is Mahakala, the great deity of time, ruling over all time cycles. Shiva is the Lord of...Read more...

Shiva, the Supreme Guru of Yoga

Vamadeva Shastri - 16.5 2025 Shiva as the Great Unknown We live in a magical and mysterious universe pervaded by an unseen intelligence and subtle energies, which reach far beyond the merely human concerns that dominate our minds today. There is a sacred order to the cosmos, reflecting...Read more...

Visit to Cave Temple at Thuvakudi, Trichy

Manasa Shaktipeeth Tibet

The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 15

BY: SUN STAFF - 15.5 2025 Sri Srimad Paramahamsa 108 Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji A Pagoda in Nadia Aquatint by James Moffat, c. 1804 The last in a serial presentation of the life and pastimes of our illustrious Sampradaya Acaraya. Srila Gaurakisora's Blessing Once, Sripad...Read more...

The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 14

The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 13

Deogarh, a Vaisnava Jewel

BY: SUN STAFF - 15.5 2025 Gajendra Moksha Deogarh is a small farming village near the town of Lalitpur in Lalitpur district, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Located at the border with the former princely state of Gwalior, which is now part of Madhya Pradesh, Deogarh is known for its...Read more...

The Historic Arrival of the First Russian Hare Krishna Devotees By Suresvara Prabhu - 15.5 2025 When I grew up in Krishna consciousness—in the 1970s—we were very sympathetic to the Vaiṣṇavas in the former Soviet Union. After all, they were...	Night of Bhakti and Gratitude at New Vrindaban By INV Communications - 15.5 2025 Some of the grateful recipients of the Srila Prabhupada murtis. On the sacred occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, New Vrindaban became the stage for an...
The Highest Chariry By Gautam Saha - 15.5 2025 Every civilized person is familiar with the concept of seva or service. Service can be of different types and of different qualities. At home, every member of the...	Vegetarianism: Why Are There So Many Different Types of Vegetarian Diets? There are many different versions of vegetarianism, and a wide range of benefits from adopting a more plant-rich diet. By Hemi Kim - 14.5 2025 Increasing numbers of U.S. consumers are...
Jainism’s Perspective of Vegetarianism By Dr. C. Devakumar - 14.5 2025 Time and again, many questions have been raised as to why we should be vegetarian in our outlook and food habits. Let me attempt to give the Jaina logic. Jainism...	Power of holy name of Krishna By Purushottam Kumar - 14.5 2025 [HG Gauranga Prabhu at Iskcon Newtown, Kolkata] “Holy name of Krishna is extremely powerful and has the power to free us from all the sins and...
What happens to the washerman who offends Krishna in Mathura? By Purushottam Kumar - 14.5 2025 During Mahaprakash lila, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu told the story of the washerman who offends Krishna in Mathura. This pastime of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu...	Appearance day of Sri Radharaman Lala ji self manifest Deity By editor - 14.5 2025 Today, 7th May is the #478th Appearance day of Sri Radharaman Lala ji self manifest Deity on Purnima of last day of Vaishak month for fulfilling the Desire of His Beloved...

The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 14	Padma Shri Award Given to Sri Nandanandana Dasa by India’s President
Transcendental Flowers, Part 8	Kirtan standards published by the GBC
Discourse on the Absolute Truth (Tattva-vicara)	Gargamuni Prabhu: A Pioneering Servant in Srila Prabhupada’s Mission
Jagannath Worship in Manipur	Srila Prabhupada On Education By Example
ISKCON Communications Conference Goes Global	Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa, Part 4
The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 13	Transcendental Flowers, Part 4
Transcendental Flowers, Part 7	The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 9
Lord Narasimha: Protector of Devotees	The Unbelievable Story of Vrajakishor Das
Lord Ramacandra’s Nrisimha-Panchamrita	The Remarkable Journey of His Holiness Bhanu Swami
Lord Nrisimhadeva’s Appearance Day	Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa, Part 3
Why Nityananda Prabhu comes to Bengal (Gaud Desa)?	Transcendental Flowers, Part 3
Vedas Nowhere Supports Meat Eating – Here are Evidences	Three Cities of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas, Part 3
The Once Grand Yamuna River	The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 8
New film with memories of Jayananda Prabhu (2023)	HG Patri Prabhu: A Visionary Leader
Sriman Jayananda Prabhu – Disappearance	Transcendental Flowers, Part 2
Visit to Cave Temple at Thuvakudi, Trichy	Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa, Part 2
The Temples of Kathmandu	Three Cities of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas, Part 2
The Worship Of Images In Jainism	Difference between Western and Eastern approaches
Dr. Ravi Gupta (Radhika Ramana Dasa): Bridging Academia and Devotion	ISKCON Italy Among the Invited Religious Delegations to Pope’s Funeral
The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 12	The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 7
Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa, Part 6	Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa
Transcendental Flowers, Part 6	Transcendental Flowers
Mohini Ekadasi	Scottish First Minister Hosts Summit on Minority Issues, Receives Bhagavad Gita Gift
Srimati Jahnava Devi	Feeding Body and Soul: The Global Impact of ISKCON’s Govinda’s Restaurants
Siddavatam Fort – Witness to 700 Years of History	Three Cities of Sattva, Rajas and Tamas
The Adinatha Temple of Ranakpur	Nandagram: A Living Lab Blooming in Brazil
The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 11	Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute
Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa, Part 5	Physical deprivation versus spiritual absorption
The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 10	Sri Krishna and the Original Sporting Propensity
Transcendental Flowers, Part 5	Indian Shastras and Scriptures in the Field of Science