Just around the corner is Sri Krishna Janmastami, the propitious day when Lord Krishna set His first foot on Earth. We welcome you and your family to come and witness the colorful celebration of this divine day with us. We will have a Maha-Abhishek followed by cultural events such as,
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A Treasure Trove of Vaishnava Literature
In South Kolkata, a treasure trove of Vaishnava literature can be found in ISKCON Mayapur’s Bhaktivedanta Research Centre. This library is a gem hidden in a quiet Kolkata neighborhood, in which can be found copies of almost every book written by the previous acharyas going back to Srila Rupa Gosvami, and many rare and out […]
Sri Krishna Janmastami 2018 Sponsorships
Festival of the Chariots in the Land of Lord Caitanya
“The Ratha-yatra festival observed by Lord Caitanya is the emotional process of taking Krishna back to Vrindavana. Sramati Radharaṇi refused to go with Krishna to Dvaraka to enjoy His company in the atmosphere of royal opulence, for She wanted to enjoy His company in the original Vrindavana atmosphere. Lord Krishna, being profoundly attached to the gopis, never […]
Gundica Marjana – The Festival of Cleansing the Heart
“I request…that everything in the Temple should be kept nice and clean… We should always remember that Krishna is the purest & similarly only the pure can associate with Him. Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” – Letter to: Nandarani, Krsna Devi, Subala and Uddhava, Delhi, 3 October, 1967 Srila Prabhupada always emphasised the importance of […]
Sri Mayapur International School Celebrates the Panihati Chida Dahi Utsava
“Panihati is the place where Gaura Nitai would assemble for Sankirtana performance and where Raghunath das Goswami supplied a big feast of prasadam for all the devotees.” – Srila Prabhupada, Letter to Balavanta, October 20, 1974, Atlanta The Panihati Chida Dahi Utsava literally translates to the festival of chipped rice and yogurt, and is a festival […]
Gaura Purnima Festival 2019 Schedule
ISKCON Mayapur management invites worldwide devotees for Gaura Purnima festival 2019, from 27th February to 23rd March. This year, the most awaited Sri Panca-tattva Maha abhisheka will be celebrated on 3rd March 2019. Once in four years, the big deities of Sri Panca-tattva will be offered Maha Abhisheka. Kirtan Mela will be from 5th March […]
Are you growing in your spiritual life?
It is an arduous journey for a seed to grow into a plant and ultimately into a fruit yielding tree. Left alone in the wild, a seed may not grow as it falls on a rocky ground instead of soil. There may be too little water or too much, not enough sun light, temperatures may […]
HH Bhakti Tirtha Swami Disappearance day
Bhakti Tirtha Swami- A Spiritual Warrior! On the auspicious disappearance day of HH Bhakti Tirtha Swami, disciples , well wishers and Mayapur community members came together to glorify Maharaja, remember & share his wonderful pastimes, offer pushpanjali and arati at his Samadhi Mandir. Everyone honored prasadam together at noon. Bhakti Tirtha Swami was born John […]
Donate for Snana Yatra
Dear Patrons / Bhaktas, Jaya Jagannath! All glories to Srila Prabhupada.With immense pleasure, we like to invite you with your family to participate inthe Snana-Yatra Festival of Sri Sri Jagannath, Baladeva & Subhadra Maharani at Simantadvipa (Rajapur).
The Ambrosia of Love of Godhead
“The waters of the Ganges are always carrying the flavor of tulasi offered at the lotus feet of Sri Krishna, and as such the waters of the Ganges are ever flowing, spreading the glories of Lord Krishna. Wherever the waters of the Ganges are flowing, all will be sanctified, both externally and internally.” –Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu, Chapter […]
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