Diwali - The Festival of Lights As celebrated in the Pushti Marga Diwali and New Year have a special meaning for followers of Pushti Marga. This article aims to explore this ancient relationship. It will also describe some of the festivities and rituals taking place at Nathadwara during the festival period. As Rag, Bhog and Shringar are so important to the Pushti sect, the article will also describe some of the fascinating shringars and " settings of this grand festival. Though the festival lasts for many days, this article lists pageantry of five main days, Vagh Basras, Dhan Teras, Kali Chudash, Diwali and Annakut New Year." bechavats https://www.boloji.com/articles/656/diwali--the-festival-of-lights--as-celebrated-in-the-pushti-marga

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Florence Vaishnavi Shares Bhakti Path of Healing and Service Jahnava Sundari Devi Dasi, founder of Cintamani Yoga in Florence, Italy, has built a vibrant spiritual and healing community by fusing traditional yoga with bhakti principles. Through years of personal hardship, spiritual surrender, and a deeply intuitive approach to healing, her work has inspired many to explore Krishna consciousness in an accessible yet transformative way. […] The post Florence Vaishnavi Shares Bhakti Path of Healing and Service appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/florence-vaishnavi-shares-bhakti-path-of-healing-and-service/

Explore the Universe in Upcoming Puranic Cosmology Seminar The London College of Vedic Studies warmly invites seekers, scholars, and the spiritually curious to a compelling online seminar on Puranic Cosmology, to be held on Zoom, Sunday, August 31, 2025, from 6:00–7:30 PM BST (1:00–2:30 PM EDT). This thought-provoking session will be led by Radha Mohan Das (Richard J. Cole) — Communications Officer and […] The post Explore the Universe in Upcoming Puranic Cosmology Seminar appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/explore-the-universe-in-upcoming-puranic-cosmology-seminar/

Yudhistir Govinda Das Shares with Times Now the Power of the Maha-Mantra Yudhistir Govinda Das, Trustee and Country Director of Communications for ISKCON India, was recently interviewed by Times Now, an English-language TV news channel in India with millions of monthly readers. In a thoughtful exchange with interviewer Namya Sinha, Yudhistir explores the profound impact of chanting Krishna’s holy names on mental well-being and spiritual growth. He […] The post Yudhistir Govinda Das Shares with Times Now the Power of the Maha-Mantra appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/yudhistir-govinda-das-shares-with-times-now-the-power-of-the-maha-mantra/

SEVA Care Education Explores The Spectrum of Care: Giving Love and Care On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 7–8 p.m. ET, join Jai Nitai Dasa and Yadunatha Dasa for Episode 9: The Spectrum of Care – Giving Love and Care, a live discussion exploring how the practice of loving and caring is essential across every stage of life. Hosted by ISKCON’s North American Devotee Care team, this […] The post SEVA Care Education Explores The Spectrum of Care: Giving Love and Care appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/seva-care-education-explores-the-spectrum-of-care-giving-love-and-care/

Popular Food Blogging Couple Visits Dallas Hare Krishna Temple & Restaurant Food bloggers Alfonso and Jessica recently paid an unexpected visit to the Radha Kalachandji Temple in Dallas to explore its history, art, and spiritual significance. They also enjoyed a delicious vegetarian meal at Kalachani’s Palace, the city’s oldest vegetarian eatery. In a moment of serendipity, the couple met ISKCON devotee Nityananda Chandra Dasa, who gave […] The post Popular Food Blogging Couple Visits Dallas Hare Krishna Temple & Restaurant appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/popular-food-blogging-couple-visits-dallas-hare-krishna-temple-restaurant/

Explore Inspiring Autumn Courses from the London College of Vedic Studies The London College of Vedic Studies (LCVS), based at ISKCON London, has been offering inspiring and successful seminars and courses throughout the year. We remain committed to serving the community by fulfilling its needs and aspirations. This year, for the first time, we celebrated Janmashtami in Soho Square, where we set up an LCVS table […] The post Explore Inspiring Autumn Courses from the London College of Vedic Studies appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/explore-inspiring-autumn-courses-from-the-london-college-of-vedic-studies/

Landmark Institute for Science and Spirituality Conference Held at IIT Delhi On August 24, 2025, the Institute for Science and Spirituality (ISS) Delhi hosted a landmark national conference titled “The Enigma of Perception (Pratyakṣa): Exploring the Science through the Lens of Indian Knowledge Systems” at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. The event brought together eminent scholars, philosophers, and scientists to explore perception across the […] The post Landmark Institute for Science and Spirituality Conference Held at IIT Delhi appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/landmark-institute-for-science-and-spirituality-conference-held-at-iit-delhi/

New Film Marks 60 Years of ISKCON, Explores GBC Leadership This weekend, September 12–14, 2025, ISKCON Boston is hosting a three-day festival marking the 60th anniversary of Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada’s arrival in the United States, the historic event that began the Hare Krishna movement’s worldwide mission. In honor of the 60th Anniversary of ISKCON’s Founder-Acarya Srila Prabhupada’s first arrival in the United States […] The post New Film Marks 60 Years of ISKCON, Explores GBC Leadership appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/new-film-marks-60-years-of-iskcon-explores-gbc-leadership/

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/

Mayapur Acting Workshop Bridges Devotion and Creative Expression Participants of the workshop with Shyamsundar Das (wearing black in folded hands). A four-day acting workshop recently concluded in Mayapur, marking a significant step in engaging devotees through creative preaching. Organized by Shyamsundar Das of Omnilight Films, it brought together devotees eager to explore dramatic arts as a medium for expressing and sharing Krishna consciousness. […] The post Mayapur Acting Workshop Bridges Devotion and Creative Expression appeared first on ISKCON News. https://iskconnews.org/mayapur-acting-workshop-bridges-devotion-and-creative-expression/