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Friends Of BBT Features Toronto!

Friends of BBT recently featured two articles highlighting the recent Sankirtan efforts happening in Toronto. Sankirtan is the form of sharing bhakti or Krishna Consciousness with the public through books and outdoor kirtan. The Bhaktivendata Book Trust (BBT) is the world’s largest publisher of ancient and classic Vaishnava texts, epics, and contemporary works on the philosophy, theology and culture of …

Flashback Photo: Vintage Darshan

With Gaura Purnima around the corner, this edition of ISKCON Toronto Flashback Photos is themed to get you into the festive mood! Gaura Purnima celebrates the appearance of Lord Caitanya, who is none other than Lord Krishna Himself. As such, this presents the perfect opportunity to share this vintage picture of Sri Sri Gaura Nitai and share their wonderful story. …

Visiting Ottawa for a Harinam on Ice!

On Family Day, devotees from Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal got together in the nation’s capital to perform a harinam (outdoor chanting) on ice! Every winter, the Rideau Canal becomes the world’s longest skating rink and it made the perfect venue for this unique outdoor kirtan! Check out some of the highlights below!http://static.animoto.com/swf/w.swf?w=swf/vp1&e=1266518060&f=fs6Sd14YipMX1sC2EIZ0Kw&d=136&m=a&r=w&i=m&options=