Non-Profit Manager/Intern Director Assistant – 1 PT (willing to be flexible with hours) Supervisors: Vaibavi, Nitya Assist in the day to day operations of non-profit spiritual organization Duties Include: Administration Finances – filing of receipts and tax papers Quickbooks data entree Thank you notes B-Day gifts from Constant Contact, package and mail Temple Calender – […]
Author Archives: Caru Das
Internships – Kitchen/Cook
Position: Kitchen/Cook Assistant – 1 PT position, hours to be determined Supervisors: Caru Das, Vaibavi, Nitya, Merlin Operation and management of vegetarian buffet Duties Include: cooking prepping bread baking buffet table management festivals – additional hours food service and handling skills food service managerial skills cleaning and equipment maintenance kitchen hygiene required food handler permit […]
Internships – Events & Programs DA
Position: Events & Programs Director Assistant – 1 PT position, 10 am to 3pm, T – Sat, and all events, 1 hour lunch Supervisors: Caru Das, Vaibavi, Nitya, Merlin Planning, set up and onsite management of festivals and cultural events Duties Include: Planning, organizing, & implementing ongoing events & festivals Seven festivals annually, Shiva Ratri […]
Community Service
There are a wide range of benefits realized from serving worthy organizations in the community. Many area schools emphasize community service as an integral part of education. Community service can also be a means of developing a positive civic attitude and reversing destructive behavior patterns among youth. Many court systems require it as a remedial […]
The Broken Pot
From Jataka Tales There lived in a certain place a Brahmin, whose name was Svabhavakripana, which means “a born miser.” He had collected a quantity of rice by begging, and after having dined off it, he filled a pot with what was left over. He hung the pot on a peg on the wall, placed […]
Sonny
by Madhava Ghosh (The following is an article I wrote that was published in the Brijabasi Spirit in Dec.1982 (Vol. IX, #7 ). I don’t know who the artist was who did the drawing of Sonny. Somehow the editor misspelled Sonny’s name as Sony, also his last name is wrong. I may have scribbled this […]
Varnasrama Dharma: Is Preaching for All Varnas?
As one’s work can take many socially acceptable forms—so can one’s preaching. Anyone can preach and help others to become Krishna conscious. It’s not just meant for the brahmanas, brahmacaris or sannyasis, although they’re usually the ones who do it. Lord Caitanya and Srila Prabhupada both stressed that all devotees can and should preach. I […]
Ananda
My name is Mahatma Das, and I am a new disciple of Krishna Das Swami. I attend the Coventry temple (UK). I had the great fortune to go out on a harinam in the centre of Coventry with devotees on Lord Nityananda’s appearance day. A pleasant gentleman called Robert, who was with his young daughter, […]
Two Wonderful Stories
I would like to share two wonderful stories that I read. One day a king asked three questions to one of the great, knowledgeable sages in his court. First question was ” Where is God? With out a moment’s thinking, the sage said: Do you believe that butter comes from milk and you cannot see the butter in […]
Volunteers
Our volunteers come as part of local groups like churches, civil organizations, schools, families — or as individual visitors. Groups should book at least a week in advance (801.919.9933/ 787.1510) due to the number of requests we receive, which allows us to have jobs, supervision and tools ready for everyone. Of course, we’re grateful for […]