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The following is your detailed guide to ringing in the New Year “Hare Krishna Style”! As we do every year, devotees gather at the temple on New Year’s Eve and then head over to City Hall to join the tens of thousands of revelers, ushering in the new year. However, we come armed with our drums, karatalas (cymbals) and voices …

Toronto’s Hare Krishna Centre is excited to announce that HG Nityananda das will be making another visit to our wonderful community this weekend!  For those who may recall, Nityananda das visited our temple for the first time a few weeks ago and electrified our temple with an incredible discourse during our Sunday Feast celebrations. Nityananda das serves as the Chairperson …

Book Distribution Team on Dec. 26thafter meeting the goal! For those who have been closely following, ISKCON Toronto’s Sankirtan Team has been on a mission to distribute (share)  14,000+ books for Prabhupada Marathon 2012 and 40,000+ books for the entire year!  This meant hitting the streets and getting books to the public but also to family, friends and more. On Boxing Day …

The Toronto’s Hare Krishna Centre would like to wish you and your family a happy holiday season. We hope this happy time of year brings smiles and spirituality into everyone’s lives! You are welcome to come visit the temple during the holiday season as it will be open every day!  Hare Krishna!

Christmas is here and, as per our tradition every year there is going to be a delightful, “Hare Krishna” celebration tonight, Tuesday, December 25, 2012!  It will be a special celebration combined with the weekly Tuesday Sankirtan Sanga! The tentative schedule for the party is as follows (subject to change): 6:00 p.m. – Arati (Kirtan)  6:30 p.m. – Interactive Reading  …

A large contingent of devotees from Toronto’s Hare Krishna community, lead by HH Bhaktimarga Swami and Ajamila das, visited the Hindu Prathna Samaj last weekend and were very warmly received by the wonderful community at the temple located on Fern Avenue!  Check out the video below for a quick window into what the evening was like!

Over five thousand years ago, 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 to …