A Golden Journey: Senior Connect Tours to New Vrindaban Shyama Rasika Devi Dasi (center, dressed in blue) with the group of seniors at New Vrindaban. Three years ago, the dedicated organizers at Senior Connection of Montgomery County— a non‑profit offering volunteer‑based, escorted transportation to seniors over 55 in Montgomery County —welcomed an innovative suggestion by Shyama Rasika Devi Dasi and Nikunkja Ras Das (disciples […] The post A Golden Journey: Senior Connect Tours to New Vrindaban appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/a-golden-journey-senior-connect-tours-to-new-vrindaban/

Latest Video Series Explores Srila Prabhupada’s Letters Siddhanta das (ACBSP), well-known producer of the Memories of Prabhupada series, has launched a new video project entitled Lessons from Letters. The series highlights the personal correspondence between Srila Prabhupada and his disciples during the formative years of ISKCON. In the 1960s and 70s, long before email or instant messaging, letters were the primary means […] The post Latest Video Series Explores Srila Prabhupada’s Letters appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/latest-video-series-explores-srila-prabhupadas-letters/

New Film on ISKCON Leadership Now Available in Dozens of Languages Following its debut earlier this month, ISKCON’s new documentary The Hare Krishnas: The Challenges of Succession and Leadership has received an enthusiastic response from devotees and friends worldwide. Released by ISKCON Communications in partnership with Karuna Productions, the film was created to mark the 60th anniversary of our Founder-Acarya His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami […] The post New Film on ISKCON Leadership Now Available in Dozens of Languages appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/new-film-on-iskcon-leadership-now-available-in-dozens-of-languages/

ISKCON Issues Statement on the Death of LDS President Russell M. Nelson President Nelson on September 7, 2025, a few days before his 101st birthday. Photo courtesy of Jeff Allred, Church News. The statement from ISKCON Communications said, “September 28, 2025 – The International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) extends heartfelt condolences to the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on the passing […] The post ISKCON Issues Statement on the Death of LDS President Russell M. Nelson appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/iskcon-issues-statement-on-the-death-of-lds-president-russell-m-nelson/

Black Holi For the Family of Tarun Kumar: Father Demands CBI Probe as Tensions Rise in Delhi. Muslim Goons Killed Him: Father of Man Killed in Delhi Holi Clash After Water Balloon Hits Burqa-Clad Woman Demands CBI Probe, Says ‘He Was Our Only Support’. Upananda Brahmachari | … Continue reading → https://hinduexistence.org/2026/03/07/black-holi-for-the-family-of-tarun-kumar-father-demands-cbi-probe-as-tensions-rise/

Growing with Purpose: ISKCON’s North American Leaders Gather in Houston From September 5–7, 2025, over a hundred ISKCON leaders from across the United States and Canada gathered at ISKCON of Houston for the annual Leadership Conference. With the theme “Growing with Purpose,” the three-day event blended meaningful association, organizational vision, and practical leadership skills. The atmosphere was one of unity, shared mission, and commitment to […] The post Growing with Purpose: ISKCON’s North American Leaders Gather in Houston appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/growing-with-purpose-iskcons-north-american-leaders-gather-in-houston/

Gita Nagari Hosts 20th Tirobhava of Bhakti Tirtha Swami On June 27-29, 2025, Gita Nagari Farm in Port Royal, Pennsylvania, hosted a weekend-long 20th Tirobhava of His Holiness Bhakti Tirtha Swami. The event drew many devotees from around the world for three days of ecstatic kirtan, absorbing classes, heartfelt reflections, and more to celebrate the life, teachings, and lasting influence of a spiritual master […] The post Gita Nagari Hosts 20th Tirobhava of Bhakti Tirtha Swami appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/gita-nagari-hosts-20th-tirobhava-of-bhakti-tirtha-swami/

UK Youth Bus Tour 2025 Rekindles Spirit of Devotional Adventure For the first time in more than thirty years, ISKCON UK organized a youth bus tour, reviving a tradition that left a deep mark on earlier generations. Over three weeks this summer, thirty young devotees traveled across Britain, blending outreach, pilgrimage, and adventure. The tour carried echoes of the pioneering mood of the late Tribhuvanatha […] The post UK Youth Bus Tour 2025 Rekindles Spirit of Devotional Adventure appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/uk-youth-bus-tour-2025-rekindles-spirit-of-devotional-adventure/

BBT Showcases Srila Prabhupada’s Works at Russia’s Largest Book Fair The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust took part in the 38th Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF), of which India was the guest of honor and partner country this year. The program of the event was organized with the support of the Government of India and the Embassy of the Republic of India in Moscow. The pavilion organizers […] The post BBT Showcases Srila Prabhupada’s Works at Russia’s Largest Book Fair appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/bbt-showcases-srila-prabhupadas-works-at-russias-largest-book-fair/

Opinion: The New H-1B Visa Policy and Its Impact on ISKCON North America In 1972, Idi Amin expelled more than 60,000 Indians from Uganda overnight. These were not just residents. They were the backbone of the economy, running businesses, supplying goods, and sustaining entire sectors of trade. Their removal caused Uganda’s economy to collapse, and half a century later, the country has never fully recovered. I know this […] The post Opinion: The New H-1B Visa Policy and Its Impact on ISKCON North America appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/opinion-the-new-h-1b-visa-policy-and-its-impact-on-iskcon-north-america/