We are excited to announce that HG Rohini Priya das will once again be visiting our Toronto Hare Krishna community. Rohini Priya das hails from the famous Sri Sri Radha Gopinatha temple in Chowpatty, Mumbai, India. Rohini Priya das graduated as a doctor of Medicine from Mumbai university and decided to dedicate his life to the practice of sharing bhakti-yoga. …
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Flashback Photographs – In Memory of Bhadra Priya devi dasi
We recently came across these photographs of Badra Priya devi dasi from the early days at the Hare Krishna Temple in Toronto. Please join us tonight for a special kirtan prayer session for her.
Prayers for Bhadra Priya devi dasi
*** UPDATE – Feb 8, 2011 – We have learned that Bhadra Priya devi dasi passed away last night at around 11:00pm EST under very auspicious circumstances. She was surrounded by devotees doing kirtan, led by HG Bada Hari das. Devotees will still be gathering this evening (Feb 8, 2011) to have kirtan and japa to pray for Bhadra Priya …
Deity Darshan: Sunday, February 6, 2011
Kirtan by HH Niranjana Swami @ ISKCON Boston
A video of HH Niranjana Swami singing a vintage ISKCON tune from ISKCON Boston! There are rumblings that Maharaj may make a visit to ISKCON Toronto sometime this summer. Keep your fingers crossed!
Just Surrender
We recently came across this beautiful track, “Surrender” performed by the talented Gaura Vani and As Kindered Spirits at a yoga studio in Australia. This is a live rendition of the track from their latest album, “Ten Million Moons”. We hope you like it! (If you don’t watch the whole thing, at least watch the solo by Jahnavi at the …
In For a Challenge?
As some may know, one of the tenets of the Hare Krishna philosophy is maintaining a vegetarian diet. A challenge started in Britain by AnimalAid, encourages those who are not vegetarians to try it out on Mondays, referring to it as ‘Meat-Free Mondays’. Please check out their video below! Already a vegetarian? Why not encourage a friend? It’s not only …
Deity Darshan: Sunday, January 30, 2011
Toronto Hare Krishna Radio to be Officially Launched on February 16, 2011!
Breaking new ground, Toronto’s Hare Krishna Radio will officially launch on February 16, 2011 on the occasion of Lord Nityananda’s Appearance Day, one of the sweetest festivals of the year! We have done a fair amount of research for the online radio and also had an online poll for our blog readers (see the results to the right) and are …
Our Sad Little Twitter Account Has Only Eight Followers! :-(
So, we officially launched our Toronto Hare Krishna Twitter account a month and a half ago and have happily sent out 54 tweets so far (keen observers will note the fact that our Twitter account is linked to our blog). However, we only have eight followers on our Twitter account! We know many of our readers might not necessarily be …