Sri Krishna Janamastami – Sept. 6th

On Wednesday, September 6th we will be celebrating Sri Krishna Janmastami, the appearance day of Lord Krishna. This occasion marks the biggest and grandest celebration at Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple. Lord Krishna appeared over five thousand years ago in Mathura. His name means the all-attractive one. He is transcendental, all-knowing, and possesses all the qualities of all the avatars yet …

Ratha-Yatra Festival of India 2023!

  We are excited to announce that the 51st Annual Festival of India (also known as Ratha-Yatra) will be taking place on July 15th and 16th, 2023. The festival is open to the public and free for everyone. Get more information by checking out our website: www.festivalofindia.ca July 15th Parade on Yonge St 11am-1pm: Please click HERE for Route details …

Ratha-Yatra – Festival of India 2022!

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 …

Sunday Feast is Back!

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 …

Nrsimha Caturdasi Celebrations

On Sunday, May 15, 2022, we at ISKCON Toronto will celebrate the appearance day of Lord Nrsimha, also known as Nrsimha Caturdasi. The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Krishna, appeared as Lord Nrsimhadeva, the half-man half-lion incarnation, to protect the saintly child Prahlada, who was being persecuted by his father, the demoniac king Hiranyakashipu. Fasting is observed by many devotees on …

Sri Rama Navami Celebrations

Sunday, April 10th, 2022 marks the appearance day of Sri Rama (also called Rama Navami) and will be celebrated in a grand fashion at ISKCON Toronto: The Hare Krishna Temple! Sri Rama is an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Sri Krishna. Sri Rama is the perfect monarch; He vanquished the maleficent king Ravana and established an age of …

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 …

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 …

Live Online Activities this Weekend

We will be hosting live content on our Facebook page this weekend. Details can be found below, please Like Our Facebook page for more live content. Live videos can be accessed here (no Facebook account required) https://www.facebook.com/torontokrishna/live/ This week’s (June 27th, 2020) kirtan session is dedicated to the health of Bhakti Charu Swami who is currently hospitalized in critical condition …

Kids Summer Reading Challenge

After a grand virtual Festival of India 2020, we have more programs lined up for your children! Summer is a wonderful time to do a lot of fun and relaxing reading. With that in mind, Krishna Funskool presents to you the ‘Summer Reading Challenge’! Participate and rise to the challenge to: engage in super fun, age-appropriate reading choose from a wide …