Beautiful Damodarastakam!

As many of our regular temple-goers know, during this month of Kartik, we have been singing the Damodarastakam prayers during every Sunday “Love” Feast and festival at the temple. During the Damodarastakam, we have projected the words on a screen, accompanied by some very simple and smooth animations of classic ISKCON (BBT) artwork. We thought blog-visitors (and YouTubers) would appreciate …

Devotees Gather to Honour Srila Prabhupada

On the evening of Wednesday, October 21st, devotees gathered at Toronto’s Hare Krishna temple to honour Srila Prabhupada, the founder of the Hare Krishna movement, on the anniversary of his passing from this world (disappearance day). Led by Bhaktimarga Swami, the evening had a deeply reflective tone that had those who gathered taking stalk of their deep appreciation for all …

Honouring Prabhupada – Wed, Oct 21, 2009

On Wednesday, October 21st, the Hare Krishna temple will be holding both an afternoon and evening program to honour Srila Prabhupada on the anniversary of his disappearance (the day he passed from this world). It was November 14, 1977 that Srila Prabhupada left this world and, as per lunar calendar calculations, the anniversary day falls this year on October 21st. …

Diwali Celebrations Light Up the Night!

It was a festive evening on Saturday, October 17, 2009 as enlivening celebrations for Diwali took place at Toronto’s Hare Krishna temple. While many people traditionally spend Diwali at home with family and friends, a packed temple was proof that spending time with spiritual family was equally important for many, during this special time of year. The story of Diwali …