Naamhat- Vedic Cultural Center

Ujjain Global Retreat 2015  Dear Devotees,  Please accept my best wishes.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada. I hope by Krishna’s mercy that you are happily situated in Krishna consciousness.  I invite you to the Third Global Spiritual Retreat at ISKCON Ujjain from 25th to 31st December 2015.  For registration and more information, please visit: https://goo.gl/KaG0lC  For the last few years we have been holding regional retreats, and last December we held the inaugural annual global retreat in Ujjain for devotees from all over the world. I encourage you all to attend this year too. The theme for this Retreat will be: Nectar of Srimad Bhagavatam – Krishna’s Pastimes in Mathura and Dwaraka ISKCON Ujjain has grown to become an outstanding and vibrant temple with a spiritual atmosphere that is admired by everyone who visits.  Ujjain is a very important spiritual place of Krishna’s pastimes. It is here that Krishna came to study in Sandipani Muni’s ashram. He also came here to

' Srila Prabhupada proposed to exhibit the universe in an exposition, which would take the viewer on a journey through the material cosmos to the spiritual world; all according to the descriptions found in Srimad Bhagavatam. Srila Prabhupada’s most cherished dream for Sridham Mayapur was his bold vision for the  Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir – Temple of the Vedic Planetarium'    TOVP recalls Ambarisa Maharaj.  For this cherished dream of Srila Prabhupada, his disciple His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj donated 1.5 million US Dollars - 10 crores Rupees on the occasion of his 70th Vyas ceremony on 17th September 2015. The amount forms a part of gift the disciples and friends of maharaj pledged on the occasion of this ceremony. The devotees in Surat, India celebrated 50th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s arrival in USA, along with the Vyasapuja of HH Bhakti Charu Maharaj. However the main theme of this convention was to encourage devotees to participate in co

The Golden Jubilee Celebrations of His Divine Grace Prophetic Journey will be in a village level celebrated at the Iskcon Naamhat Boxtel-Vedic Cultural Fair​ in The Netherlands, along with Sri Vyas ceremony of His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj coinciding on 17th September 2015.   -------------------------------------------------------------------- The memorial speech of HisHoliness Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj on this auspicious day is given here under:  Glorifying Srila Prabhupada’s Journey to USA by: HH Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj ISKCON 50th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s Jaladuta Yatra  13th August 2015, Kolkata, India om ajnana.... Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare Of all the time, this particular phase, which is known as Kali-yuga, is the most degraded. This is the age when adharma becomes perfectly established. As Krishna said,  yada yada hi dharmasya glanir bhavati bharata abhyutthanam adh

Update 2nd June after the session: His Holiness Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj accompanied by HH Bhakti Prema Swami and four brahmacaris kindly blessed Naamhat Boxtel on 2nd June with their auspecious visit. In transcendental pleasure maharaj performed aarati to our deities and offered garland to Srila Prabhupada. Then caran avisekh, a rare chance of blessing was kindly bestowed to the host that we did together.  HH Bhakti Charu Swami addressing the 'happiness symposium'. Maharaj then preferred to take little rest as he was tired due to travel. He arrived to Boxtel via Wijchen from Rotterdam where he gave the previous day a session with the disciples and then a class at Audaryadhaam.  In Wijchen, maharaj visited Shree Ram Mandir very nicely run in the Sanatan dharma tradition by a team of pious families. 'If people could cooperate each other irrespective of their background and unanimously approach the government, building such a nice temple in Holland is always

'The principle of Sankirtan, as the future church of the world, invites all classes of men without distinction of caste, creed or clan to the highest cultivation of spirit.This church will extend all over the world and take place of all sectarian churches which exclude outsiders from the precincts of their mosque, church or temple'.  - Bhaktivinode Thakur, 1896. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Jay Sridham Mayapur. The land of the Golden Avatar. The place where the Supreme Lord’s inconceivable pastimes took place.  And the Global Headquarters of Srila Prabhupada’s International Society for Krishna Consciousness.  Festival season, and Kirtan Mela peaks in a frenzy of harinam sankirtan and ecstatic dancing – both in the temple and rocking on every street corner. Every few meters in this bustling Vedic city, we pay our obeisances to extremely elevated Vaishnava personalities.  Here, it was announced on 17th February 2015 that His Holiness Bhakti Caru Swami Maharaj was nomi