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Ashtaprahar Diwali Celebrations – Saturday, October 29, 2011 @ Hindu Sabha Mandir

In conjunction with Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple, the Ashtaprahar Organizing Team is presenting special Diwali Celebrations at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, Ontario on the evening of Saturday, October 29h, 2011.  Festivities during the weekend will also include afternoon celebrations marking Srila Prabhupada’s Disappearance and Sunday evening festivities (at the Hare Krishna Temple). Saturday evening festivities at the Hindu …

“Life Without Conflict” Seminar – HG Uttama Sloka Das – Sun, Oct 23rd to Tue, Oct 25th

We’ve all experienced that feeling of being embroiled in conflict. Whether it is at work, home, school or even the temple, conflict can be a dangerous and tricky thing that can significantly affect our Krsna consciousness and spiritual progress. On Sunday, Oct 23rd (3:30pm-5:30pm), Monday, Oct 24 and Tuesday, Oct 25 (6:30pm-9pm) HG Uttama Sloka das will be conducting a …

More upcoming events during Kartik!

We hope you have enjoyed the past 10 days of Kartik so far. It has been so blissful with the morning Srimad Bhagavatam classes, daily Bhagavad Gita phone conferences, evening Damodarastakam prayers at the temple and much more! The next 20 days promise to be more exciting with a lot of fun festivals coming up! Upcoming events are:Sunday, October 23rd …

Radha Kunda Appearance Day Tomorrow!

There are many places of pilgrimage for Krishna devotees, especially in India. Devotees visit them to become inspired in their spiritual lives. Devotees of Krishna observe the appearance of Radha Kunda, also known as Bahulashtami. This Thursday, October 20, 2011 the Hare Krishna Centre will be celebrating this auspicious occasion beginning at 6:00pm. Radha Kunda is a reservoir of water …

Bhagavad-Gita Crash Course with HG Uttama Sloka das – Wednesday, October 19th

The Hare Krishna temple is excited to welcome HG Uttama Sloka das back to Toronto from October 14th to 26th! A disciple of HH Indradyumna Swami, Uttama Sloka das serves part time as Maharaja’s traveling assistant, secretary and translator. Apart from his personal services to Indradyumna Swami, he spends his time conducting educational and training courses covering 20 countries on …

Kartik-Themed Activities for the Next Month!

As some may already know, the month of Kartik began today. To continue in this spiritual mood, Toronto’s Hare Krishna Centre will be hosting a slew of spiritually charged events throughout the next month for those ready to take a devotional challenge! Damodarastakam Prayers Every evening, 8:00PMDamodarastakam is a set of prayers that describes the vivid pastimes of Lord Krishna …

Happy Kartik!

Today marks the beginning of a month that is celebrated as an opportunity to dive deeper in our spirituality. This lunar month is known as Kartik and falls during October and November. This month is described as especially dear to Krishna, and sincere spiritualists keep it sacred through acts of devotion and vows of austerity aimed at increasing their spiritual …