In spirit of the Festival of India (Ratha-Yatra) Launch yesterday, here is a spectacular video of a kirtan led by Madhava prabhu, one of our special guests this year! It just goes to show that even oceans apart, ecstatic chanting can bring anyone and everyone to their feet. Don’t forget to look out for our very own HH Bhaktimarga Swami …
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Festival of India (Ratha-Yatra) Launch Tomorrow!
With summer fast approaching it means the 39th Annual Festival of India (Ratha-Yatra) is around the corner! This Sunday will mark the official launch of this year’s festival! The program will begin at 4:30 pm with a Havan (Vedic fire sacrifice) to invoke auspiciousness for this year’s Festival of India. This Sunday oficially marks the countdown of 77 days till …
A Sneak-Peak at Tomorrow’s Enchanting Evening with the Chhandam Dance Company & Toronto Tabla Ensemble!
Tickets have practically sold out for tomorrow’s special fundraising presentation, “An Enchanting Evening with the Chhandam Dance Company and the Toronto Tabla Ensemble”. The evening will feature traditional Kathak dance performances by Joanna das along with the stunning sounds by the Toronto Tabla Ensemble and is being billed as a kick-off of the countdown to the annual Festival of India …
Deity Darshan: Sunday April 24, 2011
Slides from Yesterday’s Sunday Feast Class – “Sunday Program at the Temple – Part One”
Deity Darshan: Sunday April 17, 2011
A Wonderfully Positive Review of Our Temple from the Blog World!
Our community is more than accustomed to our larger-than-life festivals that bring so much colour and excitement. Whether a dramatic Gaura Purnima festival or celebrating New Year’s in style – you can always expect an enlivening experience. However, we rarely get a chance to hear from those who arrive at one of our grand festivals for the FIRST time. Below …
Small Rama Navami Celebrations on Tuesday!
While the appearance of Lord Ramachandra was celebrated in grand style yesterday during our weekly Sunday program, smaller celebrations will be held tomorrow (Tuesday, April 11, 2011). The program will be as follows: 6:00pm to 6:30pm – Kirtan (Arati) 6:30pm to 7:30pm – Reading from English Ramayana (novel by Krsna Dharma das) 7:30pm to 8:00pm – Light Vegetarian Dinner (Prasadam) …
Deity Darshan: Sunday April 9, 2011
Rama Navami Celebrations this Sunday!
*** UPDATE – The temple will be hosting a 24-hour reading of the Ramayana, starting at 1:30pm on Saturday. Please come and join us for this wonderful reading! *** Next Tuesday marks the appearance day of Lord Ramachandra. Lord Ramachandra, an incarnation of Lord Krishna, embodies the perfect example of how to perform our duties as the greatest king. In …