For those who may not already know, “Jeopardy” is a famous game show known for it’s puzzling questions and high level of difficulty! Well, as proof that the Hare Krishna mantra has gone mainstream, check out the video below. Unfortunately, none of the contestants got the right answer, but it’s certainly neat to Alex Trebek say parts of the maha …
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Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who voted! You can check out the results on the right-hand side. We hope to have the Toronto Hare Krishna Radio launched in the next couple of weeks so please stay tuned!
Wishing Bhaktimarga Swami the Best as He Undergoes Minor Surgery
On Friday, January 21st, Bhaktimarga Swami will be undergoing minor surgery due to a hernia. The surgery has been scheduled for some time now and we certainly hope all devotees will wish Maharaj the best as he undergoes this procedure. The thoughts and prayers of devotees are always welcome! So please chant a few extra rounds for Maharaj’s speedy recovery, …
Deity Darshan: Sunday, January 17, 2011
Look Out World, Here Comes a Three-Year-Old Kirtan Phenom!
How’s this for kirtan! Check out this little devotee from ISKCON Coventry (United Kingdom) as he brings the house down with a roaring kirtan. If you don’t watch the whole thing, at least watch his service attitude during kirtan at the 2:42 mark of the second video! Enjoy! Part One:[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfMSeM1rM9U?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0&w=500&h=300] Part Two:[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Siqz7kN-Fw?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0&w=500&h=300]
A Year of Monthly Clean-Ups at the Temple!
This past Saturday, devotees celebrated the one year anniversary of the Ceto Darpana Marjanam (CDM) Project. The project involves devotees from the community regularly getting together and cleaning the temple. The following a short video summarizing the fun (and clean) year that has passed! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umc3Iz_0x0Y?fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0&w=480&h=385]
Flashback Photo: Harinama Party at Yonge and Dundas in 1995!
So, we were recently on BlogTO, a blog which covers local news in Toronto and came upon a blog post of theirs which profiled what Toronto looked like in the 1990s. Of the many pictures posted, one of them shows a shot of Yonge and Dundas (this is before the days of Yonge-Dundas Square). Check out the group of devotees …
Our New Toronto Hare Krishna Radio!
As many have noticed, we have a new addition to our blog – the Toronto Hare Krishna Radio! We have been quite excited about this new initiative as we have batted plenty of ideas around but we aren’t sure what you, the listeners, want to hear. So, here’s your chance to be part of the action and help out! Fill …
HH Gunagrahi Swami visits Toronto this weekend!
We are very fortunate to have HH Gunagrahi das Goswami visit us in Toronto this weekend! Gunagrahi das Goswami joined the Hare Krishna Movement in Buffalo, NY in 1969 and was initiated by His Divine Grace Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the Hare Krishna Movement in 1971 and later accepted Sannyas (renounced order of life) in 1983. …
Temple of the Vedic Planetarium
As many ISKCON devotees may know, the biggest construction project in the history of our movement is underway in Mayapura, India where ISKCON’s international headquarters can be found. Srila Prabhupada was a true visionary. He always had very big ideas for the spreading of Krishna consciousness and the ideal spiritual culture. One of Srila Prabhupada’s many gifts to his followers, …