We stumbled upon a unique video online that uses stop motion animation to dramatically depict reincarnation. The ancient teachings of Krsna consciousness (bhakti-yoga) provide insights about reincarnation and they offer us an opportunity to understand our material circumstances more deeply, and those teachings answer questions that might otherwise yield no suitable answers Check out this neat video below!
Author: ISKCON Toronto
An Incredibly Inspiring Video, Showcasing Indradyumna Swami’s Polish Festivals
Headed by HH Indradyumna Swami, the “Festival of India” has a long standing tradition of being a dynamic, travelling tour that visits cities across the Baltic Sea Coast for the last ten years. With incredible stage programs, yoga classes, philosophy and more, the festival presents a tapestry of spiritual culture to the country of Poland. At the helm of this …
Hospice Seminar – Movie Night & Discussion – November 30th, 2013
“For one who has taken birth, death is certain…” (BG – 2.27) Who among us will not be in need of compassionate, spiritually-centred care at the end of our lives? In 2010, a Hospice Seminar was facilitated by Sangita devi dasi (Susan Pattinson), a Srila Prabhupada disciple, at the Bhaktivendanta Academy in Alachua, Florida. Sangita mataji is a registered nurse …
Looking at Our Sunday Feast Through a Photography Student’s Lens
A few weeks ago, Annie Sakab, a student who is studying photojournalism at Loyalist College in Belleville, paid a visit to our temple during one of our Sunday Feasts. The pictures she took were for a project in one of her classes. Annie has kindly shared her photos with us! Check out these wonderful photos, taken from the perspective of …
Roxborough Street is Finally Paved!
It’s been over a week since the work started, but the repaving of Roxborough Street has been completed! During this construction period, parking has been difficult for many devotees in our community. Check out this picture of steam still rising off the hot pavement:
Welcoming Jambavan das and Gadhadhara Pandit das to Toronto this Week
The Toronto Hare Krishna Temple is excited to share that we will be welcoming two special guests to our community this week. HG Jambavan das and HG Gadhadara Pandit das will be visiting Toronto and conducting various programs throughout the city. Jambavan Das is a Sanskrit translator and expert in Gaudiya Vaishnava theology. He is an expert public speaker and …
Roxborough Street is Under Heavy Construction!
Over the last week, the city has been doing work on Roxborough Street. The work done in recent days has left Roxborough in pretty bad shape for this Sunday. As work on the street continues, please plan your time accordingly when coming to the temple tonight.
Construction Notice for Roxborough Street!
A heads up to everyone! Roxborough will be closed for certain times over the next two days! Please plan accordingly!
Volunteer Opportunities this Weekend
Volunteering at Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple is always a most rewarding experience! As you may know, the Hare Krishna Temple is famous for providing several thousands of plates of prasadam (spiritualized food) at many Yoga Conferences and Food Shows in Toronto each year. This coming weekend Nov 22-24th is one such Food Fair, and we need YOUR help to make …
Prabhupada Marathon 2013
It’s that time of the year again!! The much anticipated Prabhupada Marathon will be launched tomorrow, Sunday November 17th, and will continue until the early hours of January 1st, 2014. What better way to end this auspicious month of Kartik that we have been celebrating with much gusto! Srila Prabhupada’s book distribution marathon is that time when hundreds of temples …