Dear Friends 2025 Durban Festival of Chariots News Sunshine Parade Friday 18 April @11am Route: Starting at the car park opposite Tropicana Hotel, proceeding north on Upper Marine Parade, at Mini Town turning left into Lower Marine Parade, and finishing at the North Beach Bay of Plenty Amphitheatre. This route is 2km. Duration: Approximately 3 more »
Dear Friends 2025 Durban Festival of Chariots News Easter Weekend (18-21 April) Bay of Plenty Lawns & Amphitheatre You can help spread festival news, highlights, and events from the palm of your hand. Simply follow, like, and share the festival social media posts on your Facebook, Instagram and TikTok pages. You can also share highlights more »
Dear Friends 2025 Durban Festival of Chariots News Easter Weekend (18-21 April) Bay of Plenty Lawns & Amphitheatre The Festival of Chariots offers connection beyond racial, cultural, and social borders that resonates universally. It will showcase the transformative power of bhakti – the yoga of love and devotion to the Lord and offer a joyous more »
Dear Friends Sri Gaura Purnima Festival Guide This Gaura Purnima we celebrate Lord Caitanya and the Holy Name over three days. You are invited to take advantage of the celebration and participate as much as you can. The Love Feast this Sunday will be dedicated to cleansing the Temple in preparation of Lord Caitanya’s arrival. more »
Dear Friends 2024 Prabhupada Marathon Results 13000 Books were distributed. Congratulations to the organisers, support crew, and all participants. The Altar will be CLOSED Kindly note the altar will be closed for darshan on Saturday 1st March from 8:15am until 11:30am. Gaura Purnima Sponsorships You are invited to render personal service to the Deities by more »
Dear Friends This Sunday, 23 February we celebrate Chandan Yatra – the Deities will be covered and decorated with chandan to help cool Them from the hot and humid weather. Don’t miss this special darshan. Govinda’s Shivaratri Extended Trading Times Tuesday 25 February 9:30am – 6:00pm Wednesday 26 February 9:00am – 6:00pm Radhanath’s Gifts 50% more »
Dear Friends His Grace Agnideva Das (ACBSP) Visits 17-24 February Agnideva Dasa met the devotees in New York and received initiation from Srila Prabhupada. His study of the Vedic philosophy led him to discover the devotional music of West Bengal, India. In 1972, he began publicly performing bhajan and kirtan in the traditional Bengali style. more »
Dear Friends Farewell & Welcome We said goodbye to His Grace Kshudi Das, we are grateful for his practical wisdom and contribution to ISKCON in South Africa. We welcome His Grace Sundarananda Das and Her Grace Prema Manjari Devi Dasi, who are disciples of His Holiness Gour Govinda Swami. They are from Indonesia and have more »
Dear Friends A Unique Opportunity to serve Sri Sri Radha Radhanath On Sunday 9 February we celebrate Chandan Yatra to help keep Sri Sri Radha Radhanath cool in the hot Summer days. There are two sandalwood grinding stations set up in the Temple. Take advantage of this opportunity to render intimate service to the Deities more »
Dear Friends Srimad Bhagavatam Level 1 Course for Children ISKCON Education Ministry of South Africa, in partnership with Mayapur Institute is offering this course for FREE. The course material, from the Mayapur Institute, comprises 19 lessons based on the first three Slokas of Canto 1, Chapter 1. Lessons are online and held every Tuesday by more »
