Toronto's Hare Krishna Temple | the city's heart of bhakti yoga
Our BIGGEST festival of the year is this weekend! This year is the Festival of India (Rath-Yatra) celebrates its 50th anniversary on Jul 16-17! We are back on Centre Island after three long years and hope that you’re looking forward to celebrating as much as we are! The events to follow are as below: July 15, Friday: 12 Hour Kirtan …
The much awaited annual Ratha Yatra 12 Hour Kirtan is just a few days away! Featuring kirtan leaders from around the world, this is certainly a day not to be missed! Being held on Friday July 15th from 10am – 10pm at the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple at 243 Avenue Road, it promises to be the best 12 hours of …
Our Krishna Funskool is happy to present some cool programs for children this summer. Virtual classes via Zoom Program Duration Number of sessions Registration deadline Age-group Vaisnava Bhajans July 18th – Aug 31st 7 sessions – every Monday 3:30 pm–4:15 pm July 17th/ ongoing 5 to 12 years Stories from the Srimad Bhagavatam July 18th – Aug 31st 7 sessions – every …
Toronto’s Hare Krishna Sunday Feast – A Free Spiritual Gathering! Toronto’s famous Hare Krishna Temple would like to invite you to our weekly Sunday “Love” Feast. Every Sunday evening, spiritual-seekers gather for a culturally rich and vibrant experience of traditional spiritual culture which provides a flavor of bhakti yoga – the yoga of love! The Sunday Feast is open and …
In the beginning of the year we started our learning journey with the Bhagavad-Gita As It Is. As we near the end, we will discover the next book in our series of e-courses- The Science of Self-Realisation. Join us next month for a 12-week deep dive into this book consisting of a collection of articles from the Back to Godhead …
Here are a few key reminders : Please ensure that you are masked at all times Please restrict your visit to a quick darshan of the deities, darshan will be only “walkthrough”. Kindly minimize social interaction and maintain social distancing. Please remain on the main floor of the Temple, all other areas in the temple are off-limits. If you are …
Join us at the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple on March 17, 2022, for virtual festivities as we celebrate one of the most momentous festivals of the year, Gaura Purnima, the appearance day of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu! Lord Krishna appeared as Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu in Navadvipa, located in Bengal, in 1486. He demonstrated how to practice the teachings of Lord Krishna with love …
Nityananda Trayodasi, the auspicious appearance day of Lord Nityananda falls on Monday, February 14th this year. The name Nityananda means eternal happiness and He’s none other than Lord Balaram who appeared in the 15th century along with Caitanya Mahaprabhu (Lord Krishna). Together with other associates, they propagated the chanting of the holy names far and wide. Lord Nityananda’s compassion knows no …
Interested in learning how you can benefit from this ancient wisdom text? Participate in an 18-session series starting Jan 13. The sessions will involve chapter overviews, practical application, weekly meditation/exercises, quizzes, and learning through fun games. Certification will be provided to those who register and attend all sessions. For details, email education@torontokrishna.com
As we enter 2022, this year marks the 50th anniversary of the installation of Sri Sri Radha Ksira-Chora Gopinatha. Their Lordships were installed on Radhastami of 1972 in our small Temple on Gerrard Street and have been the center of our community since then. To set the mood for this occasion we will have a special feature weekly of “Throwback …