A Hunger Strike by Sita Devi Dasi
Amidst turmoils, a student activist receives the message of the Gita. The Gita explains that four kinds of people come to Krsna consciousness: one who is in great distress, one in need of money, an inquisitive person and a person in knowledge. Of the four, I... read more
When I Failed to Remember Krsna by Svayam Prakasa Krsna Dasa
Our two-year-old son, Arjun, was playing with a piece of kitchen equipment a metal steamer plate with holes each just big enough to insert his finger. He got so involved in his play that before long one of the fingers had gone deep into the plate hole. My... read more
Just to Embrace a Tree
Yugavatara Dasa travels to a special place in USA… Most Indians dream of a trip to the USA. I too had developed such an intense desire when I was studying medicine. Devotees from ISKCON would visit our hostel regularly and one day they showed me a... read more
Stop the World by Devamrta Swami
Eliminate humans. Will that save the world? Bubbling over the flames of the contemporary spiritual quest is the perennial hot question: what to do about the world? As a spiritual dabbler or a dedicated practitioner, do I immediately shun the world of... read more
As Pure As Water From The Sky
When it rains, the water that comes from the sky is crystal clear. But when it falls onto the ground it becomes full of mud. What is the nature of water? Is it clear or is it muddy? It is originally clear and pure, but when it mixes with other things it appears muddy.... read more
Yoga Pilgrimage by Sankirtana Dasa
Spiritual tours in India are transforming international yoga practitioners. In my backpacker days as a youth I hitchhiked in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia. This was after my studies and the compulsory military service. Naturally I... read more
Every Town And Village, Volume-07 Number-09, 2010
Ratha-yatra in Dhaka Dhaka, Bangladesh: On 13 July, fifty thousand devotees formed a huge procession to celebrate ISKCON’s Ratha-yatra festival that made its way through the main streets of Dhaka city, before culminating in the Dhakesvari temple.... read more
In Memoriam
Vrndavana, India: World famous kirtaniya and beloved krsna devotee Aindra Dasa passed away on the night of Friday, 16 july, in his room at ISKCON’s Krsna-Balarama temple in the sacred town of Vrndavana. An American-born disciple of Srila-Prabhupada, Aindra moved... read more