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New York City Harinam Puts Hare Krishna in the Spotlight

Arriving in New York City last month, I was pleasently suprised to have the good fortune of H.G. Ram Raya Prabhu’s association. He joined ISKCON in 1978 and was a very close associate of H.G. Aindra [...]

Harinam Sankirtan in New York City

March 2012 – Chanting and dancing is a daily practice in New York City. We chant every Mon, Wed, Fri from 10:30 – 11:30 am at Thomkins Square Park, along with distributing prasad to the homeless [...]

Guwahati Kirtan Fest

It is often said that the Founder-acarya of ISKCON, Srila Prabhupada, has “Built a House in which the Whole World Can Live”. In honor of Srila Prabhupada’s wonderful accomplishment, The Bhaktivedanta Band has offered a special [...]

“Mayapur Visit”

I had the good fortune to visit Mayapur as a member of the GBC Deputies. Morning kirtans in the temple were wonderful. I had the honor and good fortune to lead many kirtans. I also tried [...]

ISKCON Leadership Sanga

SRi Mayapur Dhama: Eight blissful days in the association of the GBC and 400 leaders around the world in kirtans, classes, seminars, and delicious prasadam. The high point for me was this ecstatic kirtan to Yogapith. [...]

Aurangabad Rathayatra

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New Year’s Eve Fest Nagpur Rocks 7000!

Gopinatha Prabhu and I visited Nagpur to inaugurate the first performance of the Orange City Mantra Rock Band. We performed on a lake front for 7000 people. Our pictures appeared in 3 newspapers. One newspaper had [...]

Bhagavad Gita Ban Protest

We went on Harinam Sankirtan yesterday in front of the Russian Embassy to protest the possiblity that the Bhagavad Gita may be banned in Russia. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/12/19/uk-india-russia-idUKTRE7BI0W620111219 The news has gone in media all over the world. [...]

Surat Hindi Radio Interview

Surat Radio Interview Today Gopinath Prabhu and I did a radio interview in Hindi in Surat to promote tomorrow’s Youth Festival. We did a live kirtan on air. The radio host Anup was lively and encouaging. [...]

Goodbye Damodardesh Hello Mumbai

After a blissful visit to Damodardesh, Shyamdesh, and Avataridesh, I have arrived back in India. It has been around 4 months since I have been here. It is great to be back. I love India. Even [...]