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Mahabharata characters 65 Duryodhana 4 Incompetence and fault finding personified

By Chaitanya Charan - 27.03 2025 This talk is a part of the “Fascinating Mahabharata Characters” series. Read more...

Mahabharata characters 64 Duryodhana 3 Foolishly adding fuel to fire

Mahabharata characters 63 Duryodhana 2 Krishna’s magnanimity vs Duryodhna’s obstinacy

Utkal Desh - Jagannatha Puri, (Orissa) - Part - 8

By editor - 27.3 2025 Glories of Jagannatha Puri Whatever pastime Lord Krishna performs in Goloka Mathura and Dvaraka, He manifests all these pastimes in Puri Dhama. In Sri Brhad Bhagavatamrtam (2.1.159-163) Srila Sanatana Gosvami describes Puri-dhama: In Purusottama-ksetra...Read more...

Utkal Desh - Jagannatha Puri, (Orissa) - Part - 7

Utkal Desh - Gopiballabhpur, (Orissa) - Part - 6

Finding the Nectar in Krishna’s Names

By Bir Krishna Swami - 27.3 2025 The names of Krishna are the repository of all happiness and the greatest wealth. If we chant properly, we will not experience material miseries, but we may experience what the materialist might mistake as misery: the spiritual joy of intense separation from...Read more...

Glorification of the Holy Names can Unite the world

From Ancient Rituals to Holy Names

The Self at War

By Yogesvara Das - 27.3 2025 The hero of India’s epic Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna, is at a crossroad. He is intelligent, well-intending, and overwhelmed by a dilemma we all might recognize: the apparent incompatibility of worldly responsibilities and other-worldly aspirations. Arjuna is a...Read more...

Iravan, Son of Arjuna

Mahabharata: The Great War

ISKCON Mayapur Temple

The Radiant Jewel of Devotion: ISKCON Mayapur Temple’s Global Impact and Digital Renaissance By Dandavats Staff Writer - 27.3 2025 The Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir stands as a luminous spiritual beacon at the epicenter of the worldwide Krishna consciousness movement, radiating...Read more...

Mayapur view

Mayapur and parikrama

Utkal Desh - Jagannatha Puri, (Orissa) - Part - 7

By editor - 26.3 2025 There is a saying that “The Lord bathes at Rameshwaram. He meditates at Badrinath. He enjoys the delicious offerings (of his devotees) at Jagannatha Puri and He goes to sleep at Dvaraka. Introduction to Jagannath Puri The city of Puri, also called as...Read more...

Utkal Desh - Gopiballabhpur, (Orissa) - Part - 6

Utkal Desh - Gadeigiri Balikud, (Orissa) - Part - 5

Mahabharata characters 64 Duryodhana 3 Foolishly adding fuel to fire

By Chaitanya Charan - 26.03 2025 This talk is a part of the “Fascinating Mahabharata Characters” series. Read more...

Mahabharata characters 63 Duryodhana 2 Krishna’s magnanimity vs Duryodhna’s obstinacy

Mahabharata characters 62 Duryodhana 1 The humiliator is humiliated

Sri Nrsimha Worship in Puri, Part 2

BY: SUN STAFF - 26.03 2025 Sri Laksmi-Narayana A three-part exploration of the worship of Lord Nrsimhadev in Jagannath Puri by Prof. P.C. Mohapatra. Present day Narasimha Temples in and around Puri Narasimha Temple (Jagannath Temple Precinct): It is a pancharatha...Read more...

Sri Nrsimha Worship in Puri, Part 1

Sri Govinda Ghosh

BY: SUN STAFF - 26.03 2025 The Disappearance day of Sri Govinda Ghosh is observed on March 26th. Govinda is counted amongst the branches of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (Chaitanya Charitamrita 1.10.118). Eventually, he made his home in Agradvipa, Vasudeva in Tamluk, and Madhava Ghosh in Dain Hat...Read more...

Sastras, Acharyas and Swamis

Acharyas

The Pleasure Principle

By Uddhava Dasa - 26.3 2025 All conscious activity, whether in the course of duty or in defiance of duty depending upon the individual temperament is regulated by what Freud called the “pleasure principle.” Few will argue the fact that whatever action a living entity...Read more...

Mahabharata characters 63 Duryodhana 2 Krishna’s magnanimity vs Duryodhna’s obstinacy

By Chaitanya Charan - 25.03 2025 This talk is a part of the “Fascinating Mahabharata Characters” series. Read more...

Mahabharata characters 62 Duryodhana 1 The humiliator is humiliated

Mahabharata characters 61 Draupadi 2 Exemplary devotion amidst tribulation

Utkal Desh - Gopiballabhpur, (Orissa) - Part - 6 By editor - 25.3 2025 A look at the temple founded by Rasikananda Prabhu nearly four hundred years ago. Gopiballabhpur is situated in the southwest corner of the Medinipur district in...	Sri Nrsimha Worship in Puri BY: SUN STAFF - 25.3 2025 Lord Nrsimhadev Orissan Pata-chitra Painting Three-part exploration of the worship of Lord Nrsimhadev in Jagannath Puri by Prof. P.C. Mohapatra. Even though Puri...
Iravan, Son of Arjuna BY: SUN STAFF - 25.3 2025 Iravan Asian Civilizations Museum, Singapore Iravan, the son of Arjuna Pandava, is one of the lesser known characters mentioned in the epic Mahabharata....	Hare Krishna Primary School Celebrates Success By editor - 25.3 2025 “We are delighted to announce that Gurukula- The Hare Krishna Primary School has once again been graded as a ‘Good’ school following our...
Mahabharata characters 62 Duryodhana 1 The humiliator is humiliated By Chaitanya Charan - 24.03 2025 This talk is a part of the “Fascinating Mahabharata Characters” series.	Tulasi: The Dearest to The Divine By Gauranga Darshan Das - 24.3 2025 The most adorable and transcendentally fragrant tulasi is endowed with transformative potency and has a special significance in the worship of Lord Krishna...
Climate Change and the Ecology of our Hearts By Karuna Dharini devi dasi, disciple of Virabahu Maharaja - 24.3 2025 Ecology: the study of the relationships between living organisms and their interactions with their natural or developed...	Importance of controlling our tongue By Radhanath Swami - 24.3 2025 If someone offers you some mahaprasad, then you should honor little whenever it is, whenever they offer, you can honour little bit. But as far as going out of...

ISKCON Resolve Foundations Course: A Guide for Addressing Kali Yuga Conflicts!	Significance of Animal Vahanas of Demigods
Mahabharata characters 61 Draupadi 2 Exemplary devotion amidst tribulation	Mahabharata characters 56 – Arjuna 19 – The difficult disciplining of Ashvatthama
Utkal Desh - Gadeigiri Balikud, (Orissa) - Part - 5	The Mahajanapadas of Jambudvipa, Part 14
The Mahajanapadas of Jambudvipa, Part 17	Gaura Purnima with Srila Prabhupada
The Serpent Kaliya – The Hidden Meaning	Invasions of the Temple of Lord Jagannath at Puri
Universal Brotherhood and the Temple of Lord Jagannath at Paradip	'Shri Krishna' The Supreme 'Vedantist'
Mahabharata characters 60 Draupadi 1 Responding to vice with virtue	Gaura Purnima – The Divine Appearance Day Of Sri Chaitanya
Seeing with Clarity: Beyond Blind Worship and Harsh Judgment in Spiritual Life	Gaura Purnima
Global Reach, Timeless Teachings: HH Sivarama Swami’s Social Media Impact on ISKCON	Sri Gaura Purnima – Advent of Golden Avatara
Indonesian President Jokowi Receives Bhagavad-gita, Praises Lord Krishna	Mahabharata characters 55 – Arjuna 18 – The final battle with Karna
Does Lord Krishna “need” us?	The Mahajanapadas of Jambudvipa, Part 13
Utkal Desh - Dandabhanga, (Orissa) - Part - 4	Sri Madhavendra Puri
Mahabharata characters 59 – Sahadeva – Using intelligence in the service of dharma	Intelligent Design in a Modern Vedic Context
The Mahajanapadas of Jambudvipa, Part 16	God and Science: Christian and Vaisnava Perspectives
Holistic Devotion	Lord Hanuman and His Worship
Yogi Blues: The Bhagavad Gita & The Yoga of Despair	Mahabharata characters 54 – Arjun 17 – Devotional surrender amidst mixed feelings at Drona’s death
Utkal Desh - Bidal Narasimha, (Orissa) - Part - 3	The Mahajanapadas of Jambudvipa, Part 12
Mahabharata characters 58 – Nakula – Sustaining unity amidst individuality	“I feel no fear”
The Mahajanapadas of Jambudvipa, Part 15	ISKCON in Relation to People of Faith in God
Invasions of the Temple of Lord Jagannath at Puri, Part 2	Mahabharata characters 53 – Arjuna 16 – Racing against time with the Lord of time
Sanskrit’s Nature and History	Why is Lord Ganesha Invoked Before the Start of Every Business Venture
Kamadhenu: The Wish Fulfilling Divine Cow	The Symbolism of Goddess Saraswati’s Veena
Mahabharata characters 57 – Arjun 20 – World conquest for Ashwamedha-yajna	Is forgiveness practical?
Utkal Desh - Bhadrak, (Orissa) - Part - 2	Not Feeling the Bliss? Here’s the Cure
Utkal Desh - Narasinghapur (Orissa) - Part - 1	Lord Rama: Fact or Fiction
Shiva, the Supreme Guru of Yoga	Mahabharata characters 52 – Arjuna 15 – Breaking through the wall of the Kaurava forces
Lord Caitanya: The Golden Avatara	Dalits and the Dalit Movement
Sastric Predictions of Caitanya Mahaprabhu's Incarnation	Demons defeated by Siva
The Festival of Jagannath Mishra	Problems with the Aryan invasion theory
Mahamantra controversy: Hare Krishna or Hare Rama first ?	Mahabharata characters 51 – Arjuna 14 – Besting the fearsome elephant and the formidable elephant