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Virtual Radhastami Festivities

On Tuesday, August the 25th we will be celebrating the grand festival of Radhastami– the appearance of Srimati Radharani! This is a special festival for New Remuna Dhama (ISKCON Toronto). This year marks the 48th installation anniversary of our beloved Deities, Sri Sri Radha Ksira-Chora Gopinatha. Their Lordships were installed in 1972 in a small Temple on Gerrard Street and …

Radhastami Seminar Series

After successful seminars for Lord Balarama’s appearance Day and Krishna Janamastami we’re back with seminars dedicated to Srimati Radharani: Saturday, August 22nd “Tuning into the mood of Srimati Radharani” with HH Bhakti Rasamrita Swami 9:00am – 10:15am EDT Bhakti Rasamrita Swami has been practicing the bhakti tradition for over 30 years. He has served as the temple president in Mumbai …

Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja

The day after celebrations for one of our biggest festivals of the year, Krsna Janmastami, we will be celebrating one of the most important festivals for us as Hare Krishnas – Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. The Vyasa Puja festival is always held the day after Janmastami and the festival honours the appearance of our spiritual …

ISKCON Toronto’s 2020 Virtual Vyasa Puja Book

The appearance day (birthday) of Srila Prabhupada is a very special occasion for all Hare Krishna devotees.  Srila Prabhupada appeared on Nandotsava – the day that Nanda Maharaja had a big festival to celebrate the birth of Lord Krsna (Sri Krsna Janmastami).   This year, Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasa Puja falls on Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 and celebrations will be held virtually …

The Art of Caring for Vaisnavas

Toronto’s Vaisnava Care Team present to you a two-day online seminar! Come learn the art of caring for devotees faced with: an acute illness, a long-term chronic illness or those in need of end-of-life care. These sessions will be facilitated by none other than Sangita devi dasi whose seminars from some years ago were well attended and appreciated. We were hoping …

Annual Summer Kids Camp

Krishna’s Funskool is very happy to announce the 13th Annual Summer Kids Camp for kids aged 5-12 years! This time it is going to be a virtual camp! Join us for a memorable experience of five days of exciting activities and interactive spiritual learning. There will be 3 online sessions (40 minutes each) everyday via Zoom: Yoga @ 10:00 AM EDT Slokas and Stories @ 1:00 PM EDT Special Activity @ 4:00 PM EDT Each of …

Lord Balarama’s Appearance Day

As we step into August, we are looking at a month of many auspicious events. Balarama Purnima or the appearance and birthday of Lord Balarama is the first in line on Mon, Aug 3rd. He is the older brother of Lord Krishna who assists Him in all His pastimes. Since the temple remains closed, we are honoured to invite our …