The members of ISKCON Silicon Valley are dedicated to a life of service in the Sankirtana movement of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, following the mood and method of His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada the Founder/Acarya of
Ecataic realizations of young American Hare Krishna book distributors in 1987. The 1980s was a turbulent decade for the Hare Krishna Movement in America. There was a lot of bad publicity, some caused by overly enthusiastic book distributio
Documentary on ISKCON's distribution of Srila Prabhuapda's transcendental books in Europe in 1986 in the countries: Holland,Germany,Switzerland,Belgium and Norway. Very interesting. Catches the mood of the European ISKCON book distributors
German television decided to do a program on the Hare Krishna devotees in Berlin, Germany in 1973. At that time the Berlin ISKCON temple was a small storefront virtually in the red-light district of Berlin. Very good location in the sense
O'Hare Airport in Chicago was one of the biggest locations for distributing Srila Prabhuapda's books in the 70's. This documentary film was made in the 80's about the Hare Krishna book distribution that was going on at this airport then.
A world tour of the Temples, Farms, Restaurants and preaching activities of the Hare Krishna Movement (ISKCON) in 1981. This is a very interesting film, showing the worldwide preaching activities of ISKCON just a few years after the depar
Science of God is a documentary filmed in Melbourne, Australia in 1975 on the visit of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the Founder-Acarya of ISKCON (The International Society for Krishna Consciousness). Shows Srila Pra
George Harrison had a long relationship with Srila Prabhupada and his Hare Krishna movement. Very early George became a devotee and used his money for Krisahna by, for example, paying the full cost of printing Srila Prabhupada's, Krsna, The
Documentary film showing how Srila Prabhupada purchased the land for and constructed Hare Krishna Land at Juhu Beach, near Bombay (now called Mumbai). The film is narrated by Giriraja Swami who was assisting Srila Prabhupada in developing
A documentary film about the Prabhupada Hare Krishna Center in Queens NY and Times Square Harinam at Times Square.
Italian television sent a reporter to the Villa Vrindavan Hare Krishna community in Italy to investigate the first generation Italian Hare Krishna children. Good coverage of the gurukula (school) as well as a general overview of the Villa V
A short promotional film showcasing the worldwide activities of ISKCON in the early 1980's. Accompanied by a nice Hare Krishna kirtan.
Part four of the Prabhupada book distribution seminar is: The Four Ironclad Laws of Book Distribution. These four ironclad laws are: (1) Your sadhana must be strong. (2) You must get books. (3) The more you show, the more you sell. (4) You
Srila Prabhupada came to America in 1966 as an ambassador of good will. He did not come to make money. Most people on the airplanes today, they're going somewhere and they're making money, most business people, they want to make money but P
Book Distribution, Namasankirtan, Deity Worship, Krishna Katha, Holy Place, INDIA. Book distribution means Namasankirtan. Hare Krishna. This is Radha-Gokulananda Bus Party. As you all know Prabhupada says, If you want to please me, distrib
A wonderful documentary on the beginnings of the Hare Krishna Movement. This film was made by CBS news in New York documenting the swami who had come to the Lower East Village in Manhattan.
Become empowered to distribute Srila Prabhupada's books! This is a very short introduction to the Art of Book Distribution Seminar presented by H.G. Vaishasheka das at ISKCON Dallas in 2006. The seminar is in about 8 parts and we will pos
This program in the Srila Prabhupada Book Distribution seminar shows how full sets of Srila Prabhupada's books can be distributed to guests at an ISKCON temple's Sunday Feast.
Introduction to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)
A video of the Srila Prabhupada Christmas book distribution marathon at ISKCON Soho St, London in 2003.
By the grace of Lord Sri Krishna, His Divine Grace A.C. Swami Bhaktivedanta Prabhuapda was born a pure devotee of Krishna. In 1933 Prabhupada was accepted as a disciple by a bonafide spiritual master and ordered to spread Krishna consciousn
Part six of the Prabhupada book distribution seminar is: Selling the Bhagavad Gita on its own merits and the Seven Secrets of a Successful Book Distributor. Presented by Vaishasheka Prabhu in Dallas, Texas, 2006. This a very practical instr
The Hare Krishna's purchase and convert Detroit's historic Fisher Mansion into a temple and this film shows the history of how the grandchildren of two of Detroit's most powerful auto magnate families both became Hare Krishna devotees and t
When you think of Texas certain stereotypes come to mind: cowboys, the old kind or the new football kind. You think of oil and JR (from the 1980's TV series Dallas ). And probably the last thing you would ever think of would be the Hare Kr
A short but ecstatic video showing Srila Prabhupada arriving at Pittsburg temple and giving a welcome address to the assembled devotees. The devotees greet him with a beautiful Hare Krishna kirtan. And we see Visnujana Swami organizing the
ISKCON Cinema documentary on BBT book production at New Dwarka, Los Angeles in 1975. This film follows one Srimad-Bhagavatam verse from the time Srila Prabhupada dictates his transcendental translation and purport through to the book dist
The son of a newspaper editor joins the Hare Krishna movement in 1978. At the time there was huge propaganda against the Hare Krishna movement, claiming it was brainwashing, and parents of devotees had started hiring deprogrammers who wou
The first part of a chronological collection of films of Srila Prabhupada, the Founder-Acharya of the Hare Krishna movement. Includes a sound track with the devotees who appear in the films describing what is happening at the time. Followi
Regarding the poisonous effect in our Society, it is a fact and I know where from this poison tree has sprung up and how it affected practically the whole Society in a very dangerous form. (Prabhupada letter to Hansadutta September 2, 1970
This is one of the earliest complete and professionally-made full-length films made about life in ISKCON in the early '70s. The filmmaker, William Kerr, went on to make many more iconic films of Srila Prabhupada's visits to Australia that h
Ecstatic footage of Srila Prabhupada and his disciples preaching Krishna consciousness in New York City during October and November of 1966. This is the beginning of the Hare Krishna Movement in the USA
The Hare Krishna devotees open a Food For Life storefront in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia in 1991
A rather irreverent presentation of the 'old days' in ISKCON with enthusiastic devotees transforming into old blooped ISKCON devotees. Making fun of the mood of pure devotional service that permeated ISKCON when Srila Prabhupada was persona
“Krishna consciousness is the real sweet water. Ordinary water can put out an ordinary fire. But the nectar of Krishna consciousness is so sweet that as soon as you taste it, the whole blazing fire of material existence is immediately extin
The Russian Hare Krishna devotees distribute prasadam, food that has be cooked by devotees with love and devotion and offered to Krishna. This video was recorded in 1992.
Vaishasheka Prabhu discusses methods of book distribution apart from the traditional method of standing on the street and stopping the people and selling them books. He describes Smart Boxes and Smart Tables , which are unattended displ
Television documentary on the Hare Krishna Food for Life program. Shows Food for Life in Australia and the USA. Very favorable preaching.
Shows some of the amazing favorable television coverage of the Hare Krishna movement in Australia in the 1980's.
An art film made by Georgio showing a large group of hippies in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco on Hippie Hill in 1967. This was the time of flower power and anti-war protests. On this day, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Pr
An amazing hall preaching program by Srila Prabhupada in Melbourne, Australia in 1974. A very ecstatic class by Srila Prabhupada which he begins by quoting the Christian prayer, Hallowed be Thy Name... And then goes on to explain the name