Narasimha Chaturdashi is the celebration of the divine appearance of Lord Narasimha, the half-man, half-lion incarnation of Lord Vishnu. He appeared at dusk on Shukla Chaturdashi in the month of Vaishakha.
When devotees of Lord Krishna venerate Shiva as the greatest devotee of the Lord, they are offering him the highest praise. Dev-otees of Lord Krishna honor Lord Shiva for his celebrated qualities and his exalted status i...
The Supreme Lord, Sri Krishna, appeared in Navadvipa in West Bengal as Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu to inaugurate the Sankir-tana movement-the congregational chanting of the holy names, which is the yuga-dharma for this age....
History of ISKCON Bhiwandi: ISKCON Bhiwandi began in 2008 in a small, rented apartment in Mansarovar, offering mantra meditation and weekly Bhagavad-gita classes. As participation grew, the first grand Janmashtami festiv...
We would like to take all our readers on Parikrama with us through a detailed day wise description of all the places that we visited during the Yatra.
Lord Rama, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, appeared in Treta Yuga as the son of King Dasaratha and Queen Kaushalyä in Ayodhya. He came to establish dharma, defeat the demon king Ravana, and set the perfect example of...
Lord Vamana Deva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Sri Krishna, appeared in Treta-yuga as the son of Aditi and Kashyapa Muni. Long ago, during this period, the demi gods were troubled by the powerful king Bali Maharaj...
Over 5,000 years ago, on the dark night of Shravana Krishna Ashtami (Janmashtami), under the Rohini nakshatra, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Krishna, appeared in Mathura, within the prison of King Kamsa, to De...
Chaturmasya, meaning "four months", is a sacred period that begins in the month of Ashadha (June-July) and ends in Kartik (October-November). Spiritually significant, these four months are dedicated to deepening one's de...
The Festival of Divine Love and Devotion Ratha Yatra, or the Festival of Chariots, is one of the oldest and most celebrated festivals in Jagannath Puri, Odisha. On this special day, Lord Jagannath, who is worshipped as t...
Rama Navami marks the divine appearance day of Lord Sri Rama in Ayodhya during the Treta Yuga, millions of years ago, and is celebrated to this day by devotees around the world. Lord Krishna appeared as Sri Ramachandra t...
Gaura Purnima marks the auspicious appearance of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the golden avatara of the Supreme Lord. He appeared in 1486 AD in Sri Dham Mayapur, West Bengal, under a neem tree on the full moon night of Phal...