The Cardamom Pod is a gourmet Prasadam restaurant on the Gold Coast at Broadbeach. It is an offshoot of the famous Cardamom Pod in Byron Bay. Recently owner Mamta Pinnell was interveiwed by ADORE magazine who have published an article showing the beautiful restaurant where you can take delicious prasdam. If you are in...
By Anuradha dasi Dear Vaisnavas, Please accept my respectful obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. The ISKCON Leadership Sanga (ILS), in Sridham Mayapur, is scheduled from February 10th to 17th. The ILS will provide an opportunity for GBC members to share with ISKCON’s initiating gurus, sannyasis, temple presidents, project leaders, and congregational leaders, the...
When you tell your friends you support cow protection and they look at you like you must be crazy, are you frustrated? You try to explain but the concept is so foreign to them that they aren’t really listening. Let’s make the words “cow protection” household words and end our frustration as well as...
Click here to follow the ILS on Facebook A unique second festival will be held alongside the world-famous Mayapur Festival this year in West Bengal, India. On behalf of ISKCON’s Governing Body Commission, the GBC’s Strategic Planning Team will organize the first International Leadership Sanga (ILS) from February 10th to 17th. The festival is...
Much news about prehistoric finds and their possible meaning has been revealed to the world in the last decade. One report of an article found in South Germany is said to leave scientists amazed. The “lion man” is an artifact made from the tusk of a mammoth in the form of a human body...
Details are not available yet, but the Jaya Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundar web site is reporting that Oprah Winfrey visited ISKCON Vrindavan earlier today. Oprah is a major celebrity and has a lot of influence. In recent times she has espoused benefits of a plant based diet and done shows on being Vegetarian/Vegan. She...
THE Hare Krishna community at Eungella is considering installing security lighting after repeated acts of vandalism at the entrance to the farm. The community built a new sign featuring a bull statue a few months ago, which has attracted a string of graffiti attacks. Crude drawings and the words “Islam for Lyf”(sic) have been...
New Gokula Farm hosted the event of Makara Sankranti this January 14th , which was celebrated by a large gathering of around 200 people. Arranged by devotees from the suburbs of Sydney ,the event proved a great family occasion, with around 35 families involved in offering a tradional Go-puja, conducted under the competent direction...
If anyones in the Brisbane area; weekly we’re now having harinam on friday evenings from 7pm (departing the city govindas). Our sunday love feast program is also back up and running every week from 5pm at Govindas (city). There’s a bunch of us who get there early for kirtan – it would be kindly...
The Health Care Providers’ Handbook on Hindu Patients is a quick-reference tool for health workers to use when caring for Hindu patients. The handbook aims to help health workers understand the religious beliefs and practices of Hindus that can affect health care, and provide links to further advice and resources. The handbook covers a...
