Whether sitting in a class and hearing a reference to a verse from the Gita, or perhaps finally grabbing the sacred book off of our bookshelves at home to finger through some spiritual pearls of wisdom, any time spent with the Bhagavad-gita can illuminate the mind and stimulate the soul. On Saturday, November 28th, devotees gathered at Toronto’s Hare Krishna …
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Gita Jayanti Celebrations this Saturday!
Over five thousand years ago, Lord Krishna spoke the Bhagavad-gita to Arjuna, discussing the fundamental principles of life. The Gita lucidly explains the nature of consciousness, the self and the universe. It contains both the essence of India’s spiritual wisdom and the answers to questions that have been posed by philosophers for centuries. Today, that same Bhagavad-gita has been translated …
Sankirtan Saturday: Gita Jayanti Special!
The coming Saturday, November 28th is a special day because it is the birthday of the Bhagavad-gita (Gita Jayanti)! The Bhagavad-gita was actually spoken by Lord Krishna over 5,000 years ago on this day. Additionally, this will mark the start of “Srila Prabhupada’s Book Marathon” with a target of distributing 2,010 books before the new year. In the 18th chapter …
The New ISKCON Toronto Magazine!
For over 30 years, the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple has been a bustling hub of activity with grand festivals and regular events. This year has been no different as a calendar full of activities and events has enlivened our vibrant congregation! In a creative effort to capture some of the wonderful events that have taken place this year, the ISKCON …
Deity Darshan: Sunday November 22, 2009
Sunday Feast Recordings – November 22, 2009
The recording for this week’s Sunday Feast can be viewed by clicking the image below. As a reminder, the recordings from our weekly live web broadcasts are stored on our ISKCON Toronto Video Archive Blog.
Drama Rescheduled For This Sunday
At Toronto’s Hare Krishna Centre, we’re fortunate to regularly have inspiring dramas presented by Bhaktimarga Swami. Recently, Bhaktimarga Swami formed Swami Productions which consists of gifted actors from around the world. This Sunday they will be showcasing their first collaborative creation entitled, “Lonely” (Originally scheduled for Sunday, November, 8th, the drama had to be rescheduled due to unforseen circumstances). This …
Temple Seva Day – this Saturday!
Pandava Sena Toronto, the temple’s youth group is extending a warm invitation to all the congregation members especially the youth to join them as they engage in some special temple clean-up seva (service) on Saturday, November 21. For this seva day, one of the main services will be to clean the Tulasi room and take extra care of Tulasi Maharani. …
Free Teleconference for Married Devotees!
Ever wondered why a call-in devotee talk show did not exist where you could call in and ask your most pressing/embarrassing/heart-rending relationship questions in complete anonymity and get help from an expert? Ever felt terribly anguished yet unable to unburden yourself for fear of ridicule? Ever wondered if you are the only one suffering alone? Ever wondered if your relationships …
No Sunday Feast Recordings This Week
Due to some technical difficulties with the audio, there won’t be a Sunday Feast Recording for this week. We apologize for any inconvenience caused!