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Week Ahead 7-13 July 2023

Dear Friends Purushottama Maas Starts Monday 17 July – Ends Wednesday 16 August Purushottama Adhik Maas or the auspicious month of Purushottama comes every two, sometimes three years. It is a special month and very dear to Krishna. It is equal to performing 16 Kartik Vratas and therefore it is a perfect time to engage more »

Week Ahead 30 June – 6 July 2023

An Appeal Dear Friends, Please accept my best wishes and respectful greetings. All glories to Srila Prabhupada!   Earlier this year, the backing boards and overhead features of Srila Prabhupada’s vyasasana (sacred sitting place) in the temple room were extensively water damaged. While the damage is not visibly apparent, in due course, the structure is more »

Week Ahead 23-29 June 2023

Dear Friends Your Chance for Deity Seva Saturday 24 June 11:00am-2:00pm Garlands-seva is an entry point into the Deity Department, which offers both initiated and non-initiated devotees the unique opportunity to render direct service to Sri Sri Radha Radhanath. Join us at your convenience to build new friendships in devotional service. Please contact Srikund Dasi more »

Week Ahead 16-22 June 2023

Dear Friends Bhakti Yoga Society Student Retreat Twelve students from UKZN and other tertiary institutions are enjoying a two-day retreat at the temple. Activities include wisdom discussions, skills development, vegetarian meal prep, music lessons, and a bonfire kirtan & storytelling. Your Chance for Deity Seva Garlands-seva is an entry point into the Deity Department, which more »

Week Ahead 9-15 June 2023

Dear Friends The latest issue of Hare Krishna News highlights the Bhakti Yoga Society on UKZN, bhakti-yoga gatherings in your area, soul poetry based on Bhagavad-gita, the last installment of bhakti eco-theology, a recipe, children’s activity, and thought-provoking articles written by local devotees. View/download here Bhakti Yoga Society Student Retreat 14-15 June Sri Sri Radha more »

Week Ahead 2-8 June 2023

Dear Friends We have reshaped the Sunday Love Feast from passive reception to active participation. You can look forward to tailored topics with daily application, relevant pastimes to help us remember, and scriptural source to build conviction. Don’t miss The Prasad Code, Part 1 this Sunday. Your Chance for Deity Seva Garlands-seva is an entry more »

Week Ahead 26 May – 1 June 2023

Dear Friends Bhagavad Gita Overview ONLINE course – 10-hour course over five Sundays Facilitated by His Grace Smita Krishna Das Starts Sunday 28 May @4pm The course is free and participants who fulfil the minimum attendance criteria will receive a Certificate of Participation from Bhaktivedanta College of Education and Culture. Register here. VIHE Chaturmasya Semester more »

Week Ahead 19-25 May 2023

Dear Friends We are happy to announce the excellent new book titles available at the temple. These books are sure to warm your hearts on the cold winter days to come. Week Ahead Friday 19 May Westville Nama-hatta @6pm Unmasking Consciousness: Vaishnava Practices to Defeat the False Ego & Reveal the Self with Her Grace more »

Week Ahead 12-18 May 2023

Dear Friends Radhanath’s Gifts Mothers’ Day Sale Enjoy 10% off ALL Ladies’ clothing this weekend (13-14 May). Homages to His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada The Vyāsa-pūjā of His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda takes place on 8 September 2023. Offerings for the Pan-African Vyāsa-pūjā book may be submitted anytime from more »

Week Ahead 5-11 May 2023

Dear Friends Homages to His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada The Vyāsa-pūjā of His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda takes place on 8 September 2023. Offerings for the Pan-African Vyāsa-pūjā book may be submitted anytime from now until 2 July 2023. All offerings should be submitted here. Once submitted, a confirmation more »