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BY: SUN STAFF - 29.4 2025
A serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva.
In the states of Maharastra and Goa, devotees have worshipped Lord Nrsimha since ancient times. There are many Narasimhadeva temples not only in Maharastra, but also in...Read more...
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By editor - 28.42025
Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute: ISKCON’s Holistic Healthcare Initiative in Mumbai
The Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute stands as a shining example of ISKCON’s commitment to holistic healthcare in India. Established as a...Read more...
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By Dr. N. L. Jain - 23.4 2025
The Jainas could feel proud of their rich cultural heritage since the earliest times. It has a religious orientation in its art in varied forms. Being predominatly idolators, they have good iconography and icon making art. They could make the victor's icons...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 22.4 2025
The Route to Buda Kedar
The most honored deity or complex of deities in Sirkanda, as important as Raghunatha and Devi in Bhatbair and the surrounding Pahari region, are the five Pandava brothers, whose story is told in the epic Mahabharata. These deified cultural...Read more...
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Dr. M. S. Krishna Murthy - 17.4 2025
Jainism, one of the oldest living faiths of India, has a hoary antiquity in Karnataka. No doubt, this religion took its birth in North India. However, within a couple of centuries of its birth, this religion is said to have entered into Karnataka. Jaina...Read more...
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By editor - 17.4 2025
OF THE THREE SILAHARA HOUSES ruling in western India, the one ruling over the territories now comprised mostly of Satara and Belaganv districts and the former State of Kolhapur rose into prominence towards the end of the 10th century. Their rule extended over these...Read more...
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By ISKCON News - 17.4 2025
As part of the recent Golden Jubilee celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Krishna Balaram Mandir, ISKCON Vrindavan shared the initial details about the new Devotee Care Project, an initiative aimed at supporting senior devotees who have spent their...Read more...
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By editor - 16.4 2025
Manasa Shaktipeeth also known as Maa Dakshhayani Shaktipeeth is located in Tibet on the banks of Kailash Mansarovar. It is situated at a height of 21,000 feet above sea level. Goddess Sati’s right palm is said to have fallen here at Kuggu, located at...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 16.4 2025
In the village of Dev Prayag, Uttaranchal, is an ancient temple of Lord Rama. Dev Prayag resides at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, and is considered to be one of the Panch Prayag. The town lies along the route between Rishikesh and Badrinath...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 15.4 2025
Temple Deities
Situated in the beautiful Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh is the ancient village of Naggar, which is the abode of Sri Sri Radha-Murlidhar Krishna. Kullu's name is associated with the Kalut, a tribe residing in the Upper Valley of the Beas...Read more...
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By editor - 15.4 2025
Bringing Krishna Consciousness to Every Home: How MayapurTV is Revolutionizing Devotional Engagement
MayapurTV has emerged as a remarkable platform connecting devotees worldwide to the vibrant spiritual activities of ISKCON temples. By leveraging modern technology, it...Read more...
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By editor - 11.4 2025
Tamluk (Bengali: তমলুক) is the district headquarters of PurbaMedinipur district of West Bengal, India. Present day Tamluk is the site of the ancient city variously known as Tamralipta or Tamralipti. The present town is located on the banks of the Rupnarayan River close...Read more...
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By editor - 10.04 2025
How Gopinatha got the name Ksira-cora
The Name “Ksira-cora” means “one who stole condensed milk”. When Lord Caitanya visited the Gopinatha temple in Remuna, He told the devotees traveling with Him that how the Deity had received that name...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 10.4 2025
Zambaulim Damodar Temple
The Sri Damodar temple is situated at Zambaulim, about 22 kms from Margao and 5 km. from Quepem, in Goa. There, the serene temple grounds are situated on the banks of the Kushavati River. The Kushavati, also known as the Panti, is...Read more...
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By editor - 10.4 2025
The ISKCON Temple at Chowpatty: A Beacon of Devotion and Service
The ISKCON temple at Chowpatty, officially known as Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Mandir, stands as a spiritual and cultural landmark in the bustling city of Mumbai. Situated near the serene Chowpatty Beach...Read more...
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By Chaitanya Charan - 09.04 2025
This talk is a part of the “Fascinating Mahabharata Characters” series.
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By editor - 9.4 2025
Nilgiri is located close 30 km from Ballasoreand is between bhadrak and ballasore . There is a Jagannatha Temple in Nilagiri town which is one of the prominent Jagannnath temples of Odisha. Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra are worshiped here with pomp. Every year...Read more...
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By editor - 8.4 2025
Konarka, generally known as Arka-tirtha, is a temple of Lord Surya, the sun-god. It is situated on the seashore, nineteen miles north of Jagannatha Puri. It was constructed of black stone in the beginning of the thirteenth century of the Saka era, and it shows expert...Read more...
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By editor - 7.4 2025
Baladev Jeu Temple is situated in Ichhapur (Tulasi Khetra), kendrapara, odisha. Baladev jeu temple is a very famous temple of Odisha and Balarama is its main divinity. However, Jagannath and Subhadhra are also worshipped in the ratna sinhasan in the main temple. A deity...Read more...
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By editor - 4.4 2025
Every year on the auspicious day of Ashadh Sud 2, in early July, the Rath Yatra festival celebrated by Hindus. Rath means chariot, Yatra – a pilgrimage or procession. Though this festival is celebrated all over India and world, it originated in Jagannath Puri on...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 4.4 2025
Sri Garudasan, Changu Narayan Temple
A serial exploration of Sri Garuda, the transcendental carrier of Lord Visnu.
Bhaktapur Garuda
Adjacent to the City of Patan, Nepal is Bhaktapur. This holy dhama is home to a number of beautiful murtis of Sri Garuda,...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 4.4 2025
Sri Garuda, Patan Durbar Square, Nepal
A serial exploration of Sri Garuda, the transcendental carrier of Lord Visnu.
Garuda in the North
Along the northeast ridge of India lies the nation of Nepal, whose cities and ancient villages were built in amongst the...Read more...
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By editor - 3.4 2025
The Ratha-yatra festival, the parade of the chariots of Lord Jagannatha, Subhadra and Balarama, is yearly celebrated at the home of Lord Jagannatha in India called Jagannatha Puri. At Jagannatha Puri, Lord Jagannatha is worshiped in one of the oldest temples in India....Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 3.4 2025
Jagannath Temple Iconography
Lord Jagannath's daily bathing ritual at Puri Dhama temple.
Among the articles required for the daily rituals worship in the Sri Jagannath Tmple at Puri are three mirrors. The mirrors are made of brass, having no part of glass,...Read more...
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By editor - 2.4 2025
1. “Dwarpitha and Mangal Aarati” at 5 a.m
Dwara means door or entrance and Dwaraphita means opening of doors and Mangala arati refers to auspicious lamp offerings to the deities early in the morning.
The door opens early in the morning in the presence of...Read more...
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