India
BY: SUN STAFF - 16.6 2025
Sri Sri Nitai Gouranga being worshipped at Mangalpur Temple
This three century old temple commemorates Lord Caitanya's visit to Mangalpur.
About five hundred years ago, Sri Chaitanya on his pilgrimage to Puri from Nadia Navadweep visited Gopinath...Read more...
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By editor - 11.6 2025
The new temple building will be modern and functional and will be accented with elements of classical Vedic architecture. The following are the key components of the planned temple:
• Vedic Temple Architecture
• Spacious Darshan Hall (3,500 sqft)
•...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 9.6 2025
Bengali Ghat - Modern Mathura
In the Nectar of Devotion, Chapter 12, the glories of residing in Mathura are described:
"In the Varaha Purana there is a statement praising the residential quarters of Mathura. Lord Varaha tells the men of earth, "Any...Read more...
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By editor - 5.6 2025
Perhaps no branch of human culture reflects with greater exactitude the progress or decadence of man than architecture. In the progress of architecture from the most primitive types of human habitation of magnificent temples and palaces, we can discover...Read more...
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By editor - 4.6 2025
Video capture by Nrisingha dasa. Video editing by Yadhava Jivana dasa. Video Narration & uploading by Pandava dasa. Please See Playlist Please Like & Subscribe and then select the "Black Bell Icon" next to it, to receive notifications when New Videos...Read more...
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By Chandan Yatra Das - 28.5 2025
Mamgachhi
At “Sri Modrumadvipa” Island of Sri Navadvipa Dhama
Sri Vrindavan Das Thakura’s Birthplace & Ancestral Home of Srivasa Pandita
Sri Vrindavan Das Thakura’s mother’s name was Sri Narayani Devi. She was the...Read more...
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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...Read more...
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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...
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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 Devotee Srila Gopal Bhatta Goswami..????♂️
Śrī Rādhāramana, the most gorgeous manifestation...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 13.5 2025
Historical artifacts establish the early presence of Jagannath worship in Manipur state, by Dr. B. Tripathy.
The North-Eastern region of India, consisting of the states of Assam, Manipur, Tripura and a number of tribal pockets before 1947, assumes much importance...Read more...
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By Purushottam Kumar - 9.5 2025
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ordered Nityananda Prabhu to shower his mercy upon Bengal. On receiving this order left Puri and came to Bengal to spread Krishna Consciousness. And it is because of the mercy of Nityananda Prabhu that devotion for Krishna spread in...Read more...
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By editor - 9.5 2025
For centuries, Hindus crowded the banks of the Yamuna for religious ceremonies. Today, no one can take a dip even on festivals because the river overflows with filth, effluents, dirt and even dead bodies. It is a sorry tale all the way from Haryana to Delhi to Uttar...Read more...
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By editor - 8.5 2025
On Saturday we visited a cave temple very similar to Namakal, Ottakadai (Madurai), and Thirumayam (Pudukottai) in which Lord Ranganatha with many devatas were carved beautifully inside the rock. Garuda can be seen in standing posture. Also a beautiful Narasimhadeva,...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 7.5 2025
Sri Laksmi-Nrsimha at Sadashiv Peth
The last in a serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva.
Today we visit another abode of Lord Nrsimhadeva in Pune, Maharashtra. The Sri Laxmi Narasimha Temple at Sadashiv Peth...Read more...
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By Sainath Reddy - 6.5 2025
Siddavatam Fort is a 684 years old riverside fortress located in Sidhout Village, Kadapa district of Andra Pradesh in South India. It is also known as “Gateway of Srisailam” or “Dakshina Kashi”. This fort has a vast history of struggle...Read more...
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Lothar Clermont - 6.5 2025
The Adinatha Temple of Ranakpur referred to the Dharna Vihara temple also after its builder. The impression it conveys is very different from that of the Dilwara temples. In the Dilwara temples, the atmosphere is one of peace and seclusion; this...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 6.5 2025
A serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva.
Today we'll explore another ancient temple devoted to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva in Maharashtra -- the Nira Narsingpur Temple at Indapur taluk. The village of Nira...Read more...
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By ISKCON News - 5.5 2025
Images courtesy of the Official Twitter account of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
This week, ISKCON leader and prolific author Sri Nandanandana Dasa (Stephen Knapp) received the Padma Shri Award from India’s President Droupadi Murmu for his outstanding and...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 2.5 2025
Utsav deity at Sri Jwala Nrsimha Temple
A serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva.
Today we are visiting the Sri Jwala Nrsimha temple at Kole Narasimhapur, in the Walva tahlak, Sangli district of Maharashtra...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 1.5 2025
Lord Narasimha at Pokharni
A serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva.
While the small state of Goa now has only a few temples dedicated to Lord Nrsimha's worship, there are quite a number in neighboring...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 29.4 2025
A serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva.
In the states of Maharastra and Goa, devotees have worshipped Lord Nrsimha since ancient times. There are many Narasimhadeva temples not only in Maharastra, but also in...Read more...
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By editor - 28.42025
Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute: ISKCON’s Holistic Healthcare Initiative in Mumbai
The Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute stands as a shining example of ISKCON’s commitment to holistic healthcare in India. Established as a...Read more...
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By Dr. N. L. Jain - 23.4 2025
The Jainas could feel proud of their rich cultural heritage since the earliest times. It has a religious orientation in its art in varied forms. Being predominatly idolators, they have good iconography and icon making art. They could make the victor's icons...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 22.4 2025
The Route to Buda Kedar
The most honored deity or complex of deities in Sirkanda, as important as Raghunatha and Devi in Bhatbair and the surrounding Pahari region, are the five Pandava brothers, whose story is told in the epic Mahabharata. These deified cultural...Read more...
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Dr. M. S. Krishna Murthy - 17.4 2025
Jainism, one of the oldest living faiths of India, has a hoary antiquity in Karnataka. No doubt, this religion took its birth in North India. However, within a couple of centuries of its birth, this religion is said to have entered into Karnataka. Jaina...Read more...
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