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Last Week Ahead for 2013

Dear Friends Srila Prabhupada’s Book Marathon came to an end on December 25th. Thank you to all who participated, be it distributing books, facilitating book distribution, or buying books. Do not miss the Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Sunday Love Feast at 4pm with His Holiness Partha Sarathi Das Goswami, who will be discussing Devotional Service more »

Viva Spiritual Revolution – Week Ahead 19-26 December

Dear Friends, Srila Prabhupada’s opening words to the Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 8: “First of all, let me offer my humble, respectful obeisances unto the lotus feet of my spiritual master, His Divine Grace Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Prabhupada. Sometime in the year 1935 when His Divine Grace was staying at Radha-kunda, I went to see more »

Celebrating Krishna’s Song – Week Ahead 12-18 December

Dear Friends,   You can read His Holiness Indradyumna Swami’s appreciation and recollections of various meetings with Dr. Nelson Mandela in the end.    Swarup Damodar Prabhu gave a moving appreciation of Dr. Nelson Mandela on Sunday, 8 December, at the memorial program at Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple. You can download/listen to this eight minute more »

Goodbye Dr. Mandela – Swarup Damodar and Vibhu Caitanya

Dear Friends,   “What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 1918 – 2013   The acknowledgement and attention of prominent personalities by way of more »

Award Winning Temple – Week Ahead 5-11 December

      Dear Friends, We are proud to announce that our Radha Radhanath Temple is the winner of one of the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tourism Awards. Swarup Damodar Prabhu and Vibhu Caitanya Prabhu attended the event yesterday to receive this prestigious award. Here is the article published in The Mercury this more »

Gardeners of Devotion – Week Ahead 27Nov-4Dec

Dear Friends, This week we welcome back His Holiness Indradyumna Swami and His Grace Swarup Damodar Das, returning to Durban after rendering service in Sri Vrindavan Dham. Also arriving is His Holiness Partha Sarathi Das Goswami returning after a preaching tour in Gauteng. We are also fortunate that, despite his weak health, His Holiness Krishna more »

Divine Sandwich – Week Ahead 21-27 November

Dear Friends, The Srila Prabhupada Book Marathon begins on Monday, 25 November. Devotees at the temple headed by Rukmini (084 579 1080) and Pyari Mohan (083 602 6008) have made numerous arrangements to include as many people wanting to distribute books during the marathon. Devotees can look forward to distributing books at shopping malls, flea more »

Vibhu Caitanya says thank you and don’t miss another great event.

Dear Friends Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. All glories to book distribution. Thank you for taking advantage of the auspicious month of Kartik. As you may know, ISKCON is a branch of the Caitanya tree and is therefore history in the making. So Srila Prabhupada’s Book Marathon will also become more »

Week Ahead 13-20 November

Dear Friends,   If you have been busy with exams and other commitments you can still take advantage of the last five days of Kartik, which starts today. Kartik draws to a close on Sunday, 17 November and we have a special treat for you. We have changed the programme schedule to accommodate His Holiness Lokanath Swami, who is more »