Bhaktivedanta Research Center Sets Up Largest Acharya Exhibit in History in the TOVP

Bhaktivedanta Research Center Sets Up Largest Acharya Exhibit in History in the TOVP

On February 29, 2024, during the most auspicious observance of the 150th Appearance Anniversary of ISKCON Param Guru His Divine Grace Ashottara Sata Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Prabhupada, the Kolkata-based Bhaktivedanta Research Center (BRC), in association with the Saraswata Gaudiya Vashnava Association, will be opening the doors to the largest exhibit in history of any
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The TOVP, Bhaktivedanta Institute and Intelligent Design

The TOVP, Bhaktivedanta Institute and Intelligent Design

One of Srila Prabhupada’s most important steps in developing ISKCON was the creation of the Bhaktivedanta Institute, the scientific arm of his preaching strategy, which would present Vedic wisdom in the light of modern science, and defeat the prominence of mechanistic and atheistic concepts. At around the same time, the Intelligent Design movement, comprised of
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Temple of the Vedic Planetarium Website Vedic Science Information Page

Temple of the Vedic Planetarium Website Vedic Science Information Page

“Godhead is Light. Nescience is darkness. Where there is Godhead there is no nescience.” These words were immortally etched on Srila Prabhupada’s original Back to Godhead magazines in the mid-1940s, and remain there today. They are forever true, and the Hare Krishna movement was founded with this underlying principle in mind. The Temple of the
TOVP PRESENTS: When Business Becomes Bhakti - Introducing A-3 Ahimsa Milk and HARI:BOL Food for the Soul

TOVP PRESENTS: When Business Becomes Bhakti – Introducing A-3 Ahimsa Milk and HARI:BOL Food for the Soul

In this video and article we will introduce you to a new devotee business, HARI:BOL Food for the Soul, an exciting and inspiring bhakti business that is growing rapidly and poised to go worldwide. Join us in this discussion between Braja Vilasa prabhu, TOVP Vice-Chairman and Yachneet Pushkarna, the company CSO (Chief Seva Officer, as
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Puranic Time and the Archeological Record

Puranic Time and the Archeological Record

By Michael A. Cremo (Drutakarma Dasa): The Forbidden Archeologist This paper was delivered at the Third World Archaeological Congress, New Delhi, India, 4 -11 December 1994. Providing a strong challenge to established academic perception and methodology, Drutakarma Dasa presents the Vaisnava Hindu worldview on the fundamental concepts to the approach to and interpretation of the
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The TOVP Foundation Now Accepts Cryptocurrency Donations

The TOVP Foundation Now Accepts Cryptocurrency Donations

The TOVP Fundraising Department is pleased to announce our newest innovation to accept cryptocurrency donations towards our numerous Seva Opportunity campaigns through our U.S.A. based office, TOVP Foundation, Inc. Crypto donations will be managed by our partner nonprofit, Every.org, an organization that facilitates donations for thousands of nonprofits in the US. All U.S. and International
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Srila Prabhupada, the Original TOVP Vedic Cosmology Model Designer

Srila Prabhupada, the Original TOVP Vedic Cosmology Model Designer

On November 7, 1974, an article about the Puranic Theory of Evolution appeared in the Times of India by a Mr. S.L. Dhani, a Vedic astronomer who was also organizing a conference. Being very keen on developing the proper conception for the Temple of the Vedic Planetarium, Srila Prabhupada wrote him a letter requesting his
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First ISKCON Vaishnava Acharyas Sampradaya Samelan (Summit), October 13, 2021

On the most auspicious occasion of the Welcome Ceremony of Srila Prabhupada’s new murti to the TOVP on October 13 and 14, 2021, the first ISKCON organized Vaishnava Acharyas Sampradaya Samelan (Summit) took place online, inspired by TOVP Director of Development His Grace Braja Vilasa das, and organized by His Grace Gauranga das. Acharyas and
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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