Thanksgiving and the TOVP Giving Tuesday Campaign. Give thanks to Srila Prabhupada!

Thu, November 24, 2022 by Sunanda Das

Dear U.S. TOVP Donors and Supporters, Please accept my obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Hare Krishna! Today is Thanksgiving in the United States, a holiday set aside to give thanks to God. This country has always attempted to have God as an essential part of the lifestyle and culture. Even U.S. currency has “In

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Utpanna Ekadasi, the TOVP and Giving Tuesday, 2021

Tue, November 23, 2021 by Sunanda Das

The 11th day of the waning phase of the Moon (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Margashirsha (November–December) is observed as Utpanna Ekadasi. It is believed that fasting on this Ekadasi relieves one from the reactions to sins of past and present lives. This day is also known as Uttpatti Ekadasi. The narration below of

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Giving Tuesday – A Worldwide Day of Giving- November 30, 2021

Thu, November 11, 2021 by Sunanda Das

The annual worldwide GIVING TUESDAY event is scheduled this year for Tuesday, November 30th. This day is set aside by world leaders as a day to help make the world a better place to live and improve life for all by giving to the charity of your choice. Additionally, this year’s Giving Tuesday falls on

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TOVP #GivingTuesday Fundraiser – December 1, 2020

Mon, November 09, 2020 by Sunanda Das

On Tuesday, December 1, 2020 the international day of giving known as #GivingTuesday will be observed in countries all over the world. Of course, while giving in charity is a most admirable act of good will, we understand from the Bhagavad Gita that there are different types of charity according to the three modes of

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TOVP #Giving Tuesday Fundraiser a Grand Success

Sat, December 01, 2018 by Sunanda Das

Every year, non-profit organizations worldwide organize an online effort called #Giving Tuesday described on the website www.givingtuesday.org as a “Global Giving Movement”. People are encouraged to open their hearts to the giving attitude, at least on that day, and support Causes that are important to them. This year, U.S. based Facebook and Youtube teamed up

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