Naamhat- Vedic Cultural Center

June 19 program highlighted the essence of reciting the name of the Supreme personality of Godhead. This is also according to the instruction given in the Bhagavad Gita - Yad karosi yad snosi.....: every engagement should be directed to please the God in loving service attitude. Reciting or chanting the glory of the names of God is essential to develop higher consciousness so that at the time of death one can continue thingking of the God that eventually qualify him or her to go back to the spiritual kingdom of God. Very fortunate people understands this importance and begins to chant the mahamantra: Hare Krsna Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna Hare Hare, Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare. Among many participants two intelligent ones began chanting this mahamantra. They are from Nepal. This center continues to provide support for the spiritual development to everyone interested.

17th May: Jagannath is one of the millions of forms of the Lord Krsna. This form appears as something unbelievable but is understood in its right context, this is the most merciful form of the Lord because in this form Lord appears in order to embrace the people of all background. This was the preaching given by Bhakta Misel from Rotterdam. Jagannath is worshipped in different plannets and by the people of various faiths and atheists also. The only requirement is the love. In the program that is organised regularly every 3rd Saturdays, spiritual and cultural matters are discussed and inspired to purify the existence by following the vedic lifestyle of non voilence. About 30 people attended this program from various cultural background- see fotos. By participating in this program they have secured themselves from the material pangs of anxiety and avoided the forthcoming misfortunes because they could one step towards the self realization for which the Lord always rewards with His me...

Great opportunity to purify the materially contaminated existence of everyone. His Holiness Loknath Swami Maharaj a great vaisnava saint will give profuse transcendental wisdom from the Vedic literature in the Audaryadhaam temple in Rotterdam and  in a hall in The Hague in June. Dates will be announced soon. The Audaryadhaam is located in Siekkade 99C about  ten minutes walk from the back side of the Rotterdam Central station. The preaching hall in The Hague is in Waldropstraat 475. Please bring your friends also with you. Everyone is welcome.

Grond in Laakhaven voor eerste nieuwbouw hindoetempel in Den Haag Rotterdam (HLM) 10 maart 2010 Wethouder Norder (Bouwen en Wonen) biedt de vertegenwoordigers van bestaande hindoetempels in Den Haag 4000 m2 grond aan voor een nieuwbouw mandir (hindoetempel). De bouwgrond ligt op de punt van de 1ste van der Kunststraat en de Waldorpstraat in Laakhaven. Met dit aanbod gaat de wethouder in op een verzoek van de hindoetempels, georganiseerd in de Werkgroep Nieuwbouw Mandirs voor Den Haag, onder voorzitterschap van Rajesh Ramnewash. De mandirs zijn nu gevestigd in verbouwde garages en benedenwoningen. De voorzieningen zijn niet meer toereikend voor het groeiend aantal bezoekers. Ook voldoen de tempelruimtes niet aan het uitvoeren van rituelen. Hindoes reageren verheugd Het initiatief en het streven van de heer Ramnewash (net raadslid voor de PvdA) om als hindoegemeenschap als eenheid naar buiten te treden, verdient zeker navolging. Hij reageert verheugd op het nieuws. ‘We zijn twee ma...

Everyone is in search of peace and happiness. In pursuit if this they, the convert into another forms religion, but the true formula for peace and happiness is already given in the vedic scriptures .This was the message given at the vedic cultural program on 3rd Saturday of March 2010 in Boxtel. More than 30 people participated in the program led by Sri Viswaroop prabhu. To attain peace, one has to consider three things: ie try to realize who you are,  who God is, and what your relation or duty towards God. In simple words, one has to understand that everyone is part and parcel of God. Being a part, the duty s to serve the whole- that is to God with loving devotional service. Through that understanding and the service rendered in love, one derives happiness. Now, one has to understand who God is. Many leteratures and philosophers and preachers from differnt platform and faith has defined God differently. Owing to this the whole purpose of religious pursuis is misled. God is ind...

Nitya Nanda Triyodashi that fell on 28th January this year, is the commemorating day that began more than six centuries ago when the supreme personality of Godhead Sri Krishna appeared as a devotee in the mood of Radha with his entourage. The emminent among the entourage was Sri Nitya Nanda prabhu. He is also understood as Sri Sesha in the Vedic satyayug, Laxman in the century of Sri Ram and Baladev in Dwaper yug when Krishna the supreme God descended from his spiritual abode- Golok galaxy to this material universe, in His original transcendental form.  To glorify Sri Krishna's pasttimes Nityananda established a system of kirtan called sankirtan that embraces men of all races and faiths to gloryfy the supremem God collectively. Srila Prabhupada brought that tradition of sankirtan, the yuga dharma of this age to the western world in the late 20th century. He built 108 temples arround the world. He wrote many vedic literatures, one of which the Bhagavad Gita As It Its is being...

In this modern age, the problem of every kind are caused due to men's forgetfulness or ignorance of sin. What can be called as sin and why one should not commit sin is the issuse ignored in the modern academic pursuit. Ignorance or forgetfulness of this vital norm is the cause of all the problems, like terrorism, human rights violations, environmental pollution etc. In other words, people's disinterest in transcendental knowledge as mentioned truely in The Bhagavad Gita and such holy scriptures. This was discussed in the montlhly Vedic cultural program in the first month of the year. However one can be very sinful that accumulates through the the violation of natural laws and societal norms like killing, eating meat, illicit sex and hurting others which will eventually result to bad reactions- every action has equal and opposit reaction, as scientists say, getting bad reactioins will be quickly avoided if one believes and surrenders to the Lord Krsna. This has been explained in...