For quite some time, Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple held weekly Bhagavad Gita classes every Friday evening. This was done as part of the Bhakti Sastri certification program. ISKCON Toronto is very happy to announce that the Bhagavad Gita classes are back! On Friday, June 26th, 2009 ISKCON Toronto will resume weekly Bhagavat Gita classes. Classes will start at 6:30pm and …
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Experience the Bliss-Sankitan Saturday on June 27, 2009
We would like to officially invite you to the first ever Greater Toronto Area Monthly Sankirtan Festival (GTA-MSF). The inspiration behind this initiative is HG Vaisesika das who took Toronto by storm a few weeks back with his wonderful kirtan, soul-stirring lectures and practical seminar on sankirtan. Sankirtan is a Sanskrit term which means the congregational chanting and sharing of …
Festival of India Advert – The Toronto Tunnel!
Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple would like to extend a warm invitation to devotees around the world to experience our 37th Annual Festival of India (Ratha-Yatra) on July 18-19, 2009! The weekend festivities kick off with the famous Ratha-Yatra parade beginning at Yonge and Bloor on July 18th at 11am. The parade features three beautifully decorated chariots making their way down …
Sunday Feast Recordings – June 14th, 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.
Deity Darshan: June 14, 2009
Let’s Head Outside – Postering This Sunday!
This Sunday, “Lord Baladeva’s Postering Crew” will be hitting the streets yet again! Last Sunday, an enthusiastic group of volunteers worked together to put up close to 450 posters in high traffic areas of the city! This effort will continue every Sunday at 1:00pm, between now and Ratha-Yatra, volunteers will meet at 1:00pm and hit the streets armed with tape, …
Seminar Recordings: Brhat Mrdanga das
Please enjoy the recordings of thesome of the seminars facilitated by HG Brhat Mrdanga das. Sun, June 7 – General Questions & AnswersMon, June 8 – Service in the Three ModesWed, June 10 – Importance of Chanting 16 Rounds As a reminder, the recordings from our weekly live web broadcasts and seminars are stored on our ISKCON Toronto Video Archive …
Spiritual Seminar Broadcasts a Success!
The Spiritual Seminars with HG Brhat Mrdanga prabhu have just completed and were a grand success. Each seminar was broadcasted live online and the response was fantastic. During the last seminar, on “The Importance of Chanting 16 Rounds”, over 100 people logged on with about 30 consistent viewers. After consulting the with the course organizers and facilitators, it was actually …
Sankirtan Fest – June 27, 2009
It was just a few weeks ago that “sankirtan fever” gripped the Greater Toronto Area! Over 30 devotees hit the streets under the guidance of HG Vaisesika prabhu. The event enthused the hearts of all who participated and so the Greater Toronto Area Sankirtan Team is already gearing up for the next Monthly Sankirtan Festival! Sankirtan is a Sanskrit term …
Panihati Festival Comes to Toronto!
This past Sunday, Toronto’s Hare Krishna temple celebrated the Panihati Festival for the very first time! The Panihati festival holds unique significance in our Hare Krishna tradition. The origination of the Panihati festival is beautiful and is deep with rich meaning and significance. Over 500 years ago, when Lord Nityananda first returned to Bengal, after spreading the sankirtan movement (the …