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The Countdown to the Durban Festival of Chariots Begins!

Dear Friends 2025 Durban Festival of Chariots News The latest issue of Hare Krishna News highlights some aspects of the festival, offers a craft for young ones to make and use at the parade, and more. Please view/download here. Bus Service from Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple Friday 18 April Bus leaves temple at 8:30am, more »

Week Ahead 4-13 April 2025

Dear Friends Sri Rama Naumi Festival Guide Appearance Anniversary of Lord Ramachandra Sunday 6 April Fast until noon. In Temple 4:30am Mangal Arati & Kirtan 5:15am Japa 7:15am Srila Prabhupada’s Guru-puja 7:30am Greeting Sri Sri Radha Radhanath in Their new outfit 7:45am Special Class: The Glories of Lord Ramachandra Part 2 by His Grace Smita more »

Sri Rama Naumi 2025 Festival Guide

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 »

Week Ahead 20-27 March 2025

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 »

Week Ahead 14-20 March 2025

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 »

Sri Gaura Purnima Festival Guide 2025

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 »

Week Ahead 28 February – 6 March 2025

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 »

Week Ahead 21-27 February 2025

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 »

Week Ahead 14-20 February

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 »

Week Ahead 7-13 February 2025

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 »