On Gopashtami day, Nanda Maharaja performed a ceremony for the cows and Krishna (and His friends) in Vrindavan, as He reached the pauganda age. This was the day Nanda Maharaja sent his children Krishna and Balarama to herd the cows for the first time. It was a celebration meant only
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Srila Prabhupada Disappearance day Celebrations
Today is the disappearance day festival of Srila Prabhupada. At Srila Prabhupada Pushpa Samadhi Mandir, Srila Prabhupada’s disciples, sanyasis, senior godbrothers, community devotees came together to celebrate this festival by offering glorifications, abhisheka, Pushpanjali and a grand bhoga offering. Samadhi Mandir was beautifully decorated with colorful flowers and new asana and golden canopy is offered […]
Govardhan Puja Festival Pictures
The Vedic scriptures proclaim that the glories of Lord Krishna are unlimited and eternal and no one is able to reach the end of them. In the same way, who can fully describe the splendid glories of Sri Giriraja-Govardhana, the best servant of the Lord and at the same time non-different from the Lord Himself? […]
History of Sri Jagannath Temple, Rajapur Video
In this video, the head pujari of ISKCON Mayapur, His Grace Jananivas Prabhu, and the temple president and manager of the Rajapur Jagannatha Mandir, His Grace Nirmala Caitanya Prabhu, speak in great detail about the history and glories of Lord Jagannatha, and how He came to reside in Sridham Mayapur. Please help spread the glories […]
Asta Krosh Parikrama: Nov. 16 – 19th
We invite worldwide devotees to come & take part in the 3 days Asta Krosh Parikrama at Mayapur from 16-19 November 2018. A goldden opportunity to spend atleast few days in Kartik month at Mayapur dhama. Highlights: Dham Parikrama of 5 islands- Antardvipa, Simantadvip, Godrumdvipa, Koladvip & Rudradvip. Krishna katha from senior Vaishnavas like HG […]
Mayapur Times : Mayapur’s e- Newsletter
Mayapur Times is a newsletter of the Sri Mayapur Candrodaya Mandir. The newsletter aims to inform and inspire the local ISKCON community by reporting monthly activities, events, developments and news. Mayapur Times August 2018 Issue !
Appearance of Citra Devi
In the year 1992, Chitra Devi was one of the last of the four Asta-sakhis, or principle associates of Srimati Radharani, to be installed in Mayapur. Chitra Devi stands third on Madhava’s right. Sri Chitra Devi’s father is Chatura, her mother is Charchika, and her husband is Pithara. She has the beautiful complexion of kasmira, […]
Brahmacari Ashrama
“A brahmachari should be quite well behaved and gentle and should not eat or collect more than necessary. He must always be active and expert, fully believing in the instructions of the spiritual master and the sastra. Fully controlling his senses, he should associate only as much as necessary with women or those controlled by […]
Indulekha Devi –The Leader of the Messengers
In 1986, just before the annual Gaura Purnima Festival, Sri Inulekha devi and three other sakhis were installed in Sri Dham Mayapur and joined Sri Sri Radha Madhava on the altar. Indulekha Devi stands next to Visakha Devi, second gopi on Srimati Radharani’s right. Sri Indulekha Devi is one of the eight principle gopis, or […]
Campakalata Devi- The Expert Debater
Campakalata Devi– The Expert Debater Campakalata Sakhi is one dayyounger to Srimati Radharani. Her appearance is celebrated a day after Radhastami. Just before the annual Gaura Purnima festival in Mayapur in 1986.Campakalata Devi, along with three other sakhis, was installed and joined Sri Sri Radha Madhava on the altar. She stands next to Lalita Devi, […]
Sri Navadvipa Astakrosa Parikrama- Invitation
We are delighted to inform you all that the grand Asta Krosa Parikrama (November 16-19th, 2018) is being organized by ISKCON Mayapur to fulfil the desire of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura. Devotees of Lord Sacinandana Gaurahari will reap the tremendous benefits of participating in the Parikrama of Sri Navadvipa during the most auspicious month of Karthika […]
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