The 100th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada Receiving the Order to Preach, 1922-2022

The 100th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada Receiving the Order to Preach, 1922-2022

Now that we have reached the 100th Anniversary of Srila Prabhupada’s first meeting with his spiritual master, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta, it’s worth taking a few moments to reflect on just how profoundly important this event and their relationship was. The order he received, to preach in English to the Western world, planted the seed for all
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The Many Meanings and Forms of Sri Sri Radha Madhava

The Many Meanings and Forms of Sri Sri Radha Madhava

The year 2022 is the 50th anniversary of the installation of Chota Radha Madhava in the Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir by Srila Prabhupada himself. The TOVP is planning a huge, 4-day festival from March 2-5 to celebrate this event, as well as four other very important anniversaries this year, the Radha Madhava Golden Jubilee Festival. The

TOVP – Akshaya Tritiya: A Special Time for Seva

This Wednesday, April 18, is Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most important days in the Vedic calendar. Akshaya means “imperishable” or “that which never diminishes”. Traditionally, this is the best day for starting important endeavors or projects. For example, Vyasadeva and Ganesa chose this day to start writing the Mahabharata, and every year construction of
Mamata Banerjee performing arati at the Lord Narasimha deva temple in Sridham Mayapur

West Bengal’s Chief Minister Visits ISKCON, Mayapur

Today, ISKCON Mayapur welcomed West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who came for an official visit. After arriving by helicopter, she was given a warm welcome at the temple by Ambarish Prabhu and several GBC members. Then she took darshan of Sri Panca-tattva, Sri Sri Radha-Madhava, And Lord Narasimhadeva. Jananivas prabhu guided her in performing
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TOVP Virtual Tour

New TOVP Virtual Tour Website

We are extremely happy to announce the launch of a new TOVP Virtual Tour website, www.tovp360.org, which offers a virtual tour through the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, one of the largest temples in the world. The virtual-reality panoramas in this site will show you every nook and corner of the magnificent temple. From 24 different