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First Jhulan Yatra photo’s of the season: Mahaprabhu Mandir, Melbourne

First Jhulan Yatra photo’s of the season: Mahaprabhu Mandir, Melbourne

Here they are the Holy Couple riding the swing for their own personal pleasure at Mahaprabhu Mandir in Sydney Australia. These are the first Jhulan Yatra pictures I have seen this year. Let’s see who’s next. Have you posted yours? These hit Facebook last night. You can see the devotees really enjoy the intimate...

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What’s up on Planet Clemens!

What’s up on Planet Clemens!

Malaysia has over 10 ISKCON temples and carries out 32 Ratha Yatras per year: astounding! I had an invitation to cook prasadam, teach yoga and give presentations on non-violent communication from a Krishna Conscious perspective. The retreat was run by my friend Stephan whom I met in the Temple in Melbourne 3 years ago....

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Melbourne temple, cooking with Bhakta Dasa

Melbourne temple, cooking with Bhakta Dasa

On Thursday 5th August, Bhakta Prabhu conducted a cooking class at the MelbourneTemple. The initiative was supported by Port Phillip Council thus the presence of the Mayor, Cr Frank O’Connor. Cr O’Connor introduced the class with a speech after which he left the floor to Bhakta Prabhu’s culinary performance. The venue for the event...

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Hear the daily class from Melbourne’s Mahaprabhu Mandir, every single day.

Hear the daily class from Melbourne’s Mahaprabhu Mandir, every single day.

You can’t get to the temple everyday, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the daily class. Hear the daily class from Melbourne’s Mahaprabhu Mandir, every single day at Iskcon.net.au. Right now they are up to the eleventh canto of Srimad Bhagavatam. Recent speakers include Swarupa Sakti Devi Dasi, Bhakti Sara...

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Hare Krishna Valley

Hare Krishna Valley

Hare Krishna Valley was founded in 1987, as a rural community for the members of the Hare Krishna Movement. The beginning years saw the development of a great deal of infrastructure, including residential buildings, a school, ashrama buildings, a bridge, a dairy and a market garden. The goal was to practice a Krishna conscious...

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Interfaith Program

Interfaith Program

Bhakta Prabhu was invited to a talk at the Middle Park’s Carmelite Centre on ‘The Spirit of Generation Y: Young People’s Spirituality in a Changing Australia’. carmel Dr Andrew Singleton, Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Monash University shared the findings of his survey based around religion in the life of those between 13 and...

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Harinama Sankirtan

Harinama Sankirtan

Harinama sankirtan is the congregational chanting of the holy name of the Lord. It was inaugurated by Lord Caitanya, who is Krishna Himself, 500 years ago in Bengal India. Chanting the holy names of the Lord not only benefits the chanter, but anyone who hears the holy name receives eternal spiritual benefit

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Grant-giving ceremony on the 14th July at the Immigration Museum

Grant-giving ceremony on the 14th July at the Immigration Museum

On behalf of the Hindu Community Council of Victoria, of which ISKCON Melbourne is a member, Bhakta Prabhu in his function as the secretary together with the Chairman, Abhay Aswathi, received two grants.

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