A man died and went to The Judgment. St. Peter met him at the Gates ofHeaven and said, “Before you meet with God, I thought I should tell you — we’velooked at your life, and your really didn’t do anything particularly good orbad. We’re not at all sure what to do with you. Can you […]
Author Archives: Caru Das
What’s your religion?
I was walking across a bridge one day, and I saw a man standing on the edge,about to jump off. I immediately ran over and said “Stop! Don’t do it!” “Why shouldn’t I?” he said. I said, “Well, there’s so much to live for!” “Like what?” “Well … are you religious or atheist?” “Religious.” “Me […]
Green The Temple
As part of a greening world, the Temple is committed to actively reducing our energy usage and carbon footprint. A guiding vision of the Krishna Consciousness movement is “Simple Living, High Thinking.” This sentiment is an expression of the values of the Vedic culture that our spiritual lineage arose from : a simple, village-based way […]
The Yogi
Diary of a Traveling Preacher – Volume 10, Chapter 15 – August 24 – September 1, 2009 By Indradyumna Swami The day after our last festival in Poland, I boarded a flight for India and landed the next morning in Delhi. Diary of a Traveling Preacher – Volume 10, Chapter 15 – August 24 – […]
Education Minister Releases ISKCON Book On Cow Protection
Sep 27, SECUNDERABAD, INDIA (SUN) — Minister of Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Sri D. Sridhar Babu launched the book, To Kill Cow Means to End Human Civilization written by Dr. Sahadeva dasa, in Secunderabad today. BY: BHAKTA CHRIS EVANS Sep 27, SECUNDERABAD, INDIA (SUN) — Minister of Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Sri D. […]
ISKCON’s Second Generation Steps Up at Krishna.com
It all started when second-generation devotee Radha McClellan, who was working as a freelance web designer at the time, got a vague call asking if she wanted to join the new “Krishna project.” Always up for a challenge, Radha said yes. BY: MADHAVA SMULLEN Krishna.com managers Radha, Manu and Uddhava Sep 26, MARYLAND, (SUN) — […]
Penguin Books Launches ISKCON Publication in India
By Madhava Smullen on 26 Sep 2009On September 12, Penguin Books India launched Where’s Hanuman—a pictorial adventure book in the tradition of the famous Where’s Wally—at a packed house in Starmark, Kolkata’s biggest bookstore. Produced by ISKCON’s Torchlight Publishing, Where’s Hanuman gives children a captivating and fun way to begin learning the story of the […]
ISKCON Mayapur Builds New Guest Rooms for Lifetime Use
Managers at the ISKCON complex in Sri Mayapur Dhama, India, have announced that construction will soon begin on a new guest house with many on-site facilities, to be named Isodyan Bhava By Madhava Smullen on 26 Sep 2009 ISKCON Mayapur is the spiritual world headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Managers at the […]
Govinda’s Vegetarian Buffet & Salad Bar
A vegetarian taste of India right here in Utah! Experience the traditional foods and spices of the world’s most diverse cuisine, but with a difference…….the entire buffet is blessed (every day) by Lord Krishna! Twice daily food freshly prepared food is taken from the buffet and offered to Krishna. When it is returned to the […]
Daily Tours
Tours: 10 am – 6 pm Mon – Sat 10 am -4 pm Sundays More than 40,000 visitors tour the Temple per year. These include college students, families, home schools, seniors, community service groups, primary and secondary schools, festival goers, the curious, interested, and casual passersby. Tour guides are available from 10am to 7pm daily. […]