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Sankirtan Seminar – This Weekend!!!

“The Sankirtana devotees are very dear to Lord Krishna. Because they are doing the field work of book distribution, Krishna has immediately recognized them as true servants. Just like during war time, a farm boy or ordinary clerk who goes to fight for his country on the front, immediately becomes a national hero for his sincere effort. Similarly, Lord Krishna …

Cooking for Krishna – Episode Five

The ISKCON Toronto Blog is happy to present Episode Five of Cooking for Krishna. Cooking for Krishna is a regular video series which shows how to create sumptuous vegetarian items! Once made, these preparations are lovingly offered to Lord Krishna and become “prasadam”, or sanctified food! In this fifth episode, Vrndavana Vinodini devi dasi shows us how to make tantalizing …

Doors Open… Rather, “Hearts Open” Toronto!

Doors Open Toronto celebrated its 10th anniversary and, for the the fifth straight year, Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple took part in the weekend-long festivities! One weekend, once a year, Doors Open Toronto involves 175 buildings of architectural, historic, cultural and social significance opening their doors to the public for a city-wide celebration. The program allows visitors free access to properties …

Food for Life in Action!

This past Saturday, devotees from Toronto and Montreal hit the streets to distribute hot vegetarian meals (prasadam) to the homeless of the city.  In typical jubilant Hare Krishna fashion, they sang and danced as well!  Check out the video of the Food for Life program in action! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dhul_kxbQLc&hl=en&fs=1&w=400&h=324] (Video Courtesy of Tara and Radha Voskoboynik)

A Sunday Feast with a “Québécois Touch”!

A visit from the youth of ISKCON Montreal left devotees at Toronto’s weekly Sunday Feast enamoured by the enthusiasm, creativity and warmth of our fellow devotees from “la belle province” (Quebec).   It all started months ago, in February, when youth from ISKCON Toronto paid a visit to ISKCON Montreal, home of Sri Sri Radha Manohara.  Amazing bonds were made …

No Sunday Feast Recording this week!

Due to technical dificulties we were unable to record our live broadcast of the Sunday Feast and so we are unable to post a recording this week. We apologize for any inconvenience. However, we do have the recording of the morning program with the devotees from Montreal featuring a special Srimad Bhagavatam class by HG Brhat Mrdanga das. Please click …