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This past Sunday, September 27, 2015, the management of the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple – the Temple Council – hosted their latest “Community Town Hall”.  Pitched as an opportunity for our congregation to hear about accomplishments, challenges and financial updates since the last Community Town Hall, the attendance was small but solid. When the presentation opened up to the attendees …

On September 21, 2015, the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple celebrated the wonderful festival of Radhastami. Festivities included, kirtan prasadam a class and more!  We are happy to share a nice video which summarizes the festival, made by one of our regular temple attendees, Carolina.  There is also another video from our dear Sathi prabhu who faithfully captures most big festivals …

UPDATE – The Town Hall will NOT be broadcast live online in an effort to promote better in-person attendance. We are very excited to announce that ISKCON Toronto will be hosting our next Town Hall on Sunday, September 27, 2015 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm in Govinda’s Dining Hall.  This Town Hall will present an opportunity for our vibrant Hare Krishna …

We came across a beautifully made video about Gita Nagari, an ISKCON farm community in the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, USA.  It tells the story of the amazing, spiritually-based community which has been blossoming for several decades now!  Check it out!

We are pleased to announce that our beautiful sister temple, ISKCON Brampton, will be hosting a seminar on “Building Strong Krishna Conscious Families”. This seminar is designed to help you take your relationship to a higher level. This is a three-day seminar and devotees are encouraged to mark their calendars for the following dates at ISKCON Brampton: Friday October 16th, …

Radhastami Celebrations Captivate Devotees’ Hearts!Festival Report by: Smruthi VenkateshanRecordings by: Hitesh PatelPictures by: Sahil Srivastava Click Here to View Festival Audio & Video On Monday, September, 21st the Toronto Hare Krishna Temple celebrated Radhastami which is the appearance day of Srimati Radharani. Radharani is the female counterpart of Lord Krishna, and She is the embodiment of feminity in nature. In a …

We came upon this nice post from ISKCON News about Jahnavi Harrison’s newly released album.  Check it out: Like a River is the title track from the debut album of Jahnavi Harrison, ‘Like a River to the Sea’, released on July 24th 2015. The track features a refrain from the Govinda Damodara Stotram by medieval saint-poet, Srila Bilvamangala Thakur and …

The Hare Krishna Temple warmly invites you and your family to join us on Monday, September 21st for Radhastami celebrations – celebrating the appearance of Srimati Radharani! Festivities will commence at 6:00pm.  Stay tuned for more details. As an annual tradition, the highlight of the evening will be when we open gifts for Srimati Radharani that have been brought by …

The Toronto Hare Krishna Temple is starting a new batch for the Bhakti Sastri Course this coming Saturday September 19th at 9:00 am. Classes will be held once a week for three hours. The proposed time right now is Saturday mornings 9-12 noon. It can be changed to accommodate the preferences of the devotees who register. The Toronto Hare Krishna …

On Saturday, September 5th, Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple was transformed into the biggest spiritual birthday party in Toronto as thousands of visitors passed through the temple to mark Sri Krishna Janmastami celebrations.  The evening culminated in the midnight revealing of our beloved Deities (Sri Sri Radha Ksira-Chora Gopinatha) in Their resplendent flower outfit.  One of our dear devotees of our …