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ISKCON News Profiles Bhaktimarga Swami

ISKCON News, the news agency for our vibrant Hare Krishna movement, recently published an article, profiling our very own Bhaktimarga Swami!  Check it out: To ISKCON devotees everywhere, the name Bhaktimarga Swami conjures up images of powerful, out-of-the-box stage productions; and of energetic kirtans, full of stomping dance moves and jubilant smiles.   But a lifetime ago, as the boy …

Calendar Clarification

There has been some confusion regarding the 2013 ISKCON Toronto Vaishnava Calendar. Saphala Ekadashi is on January 7th, however for Toronto fasting is observed on Maha Dvadasi – January 8th. Ekadashi is a bi-monthly observance where followers of Vaishnava traditions abstain from grains, the observance is based on the lunar calendar and occasionally Ekadashi will fall over two days, in …