Interview with the Sydney ISKCON temple president in mid 1980s on the Kings Cross Food for Life program. Very favorable.
In October of 1985 Channel 10 news in Sydney did a live cross to ISKCON Sydney to cover the morning program and their new Food For Life Prasadam distribution program. In those days Hare Krishnas were in the news no matter what they did. Aus
During October of 1985 the Australian government cut off the funding for many services providing emergency food assistance to homeless people in Sydney. This caused a massive increase in the number of people using the ISKCON Food For Life S
Television news interviews Citahari Prabhu, Temple President of ISKCON Sydney, in mid-1980s about the Kings Cross Food For Life prasadam distribution program.
The opening of the Kings Cross Sydney Australia Hare Krishna Food For Life Center featuring interviews with the Rev Ted Noffs founder of The Wayside Chapel in Kings Cross and a local politician along with Pratapana, the ISKCON Temple Presid
ISKCON Sydney Food For Life full interview with Rev Ted Noffs, founder of the famous Wayside Chapel in Kings Cross, member of parliament, etc. Includes 'wild vision' filmed by television station.
Australian National Televison (ABC) covers Visnupada (Bhavananda) opening the Kings Cross Temple in Sydney in 1983.
Australian national morning television show crosses live to the ISKCON temple to cover the morning program and Bhavananda's visit.
In 1983 Australia's ABC National News covers Bhavananda arriving to inspect the new Sydney Kings Cross temple. Srila Visnupada, the second of the movement's world leaders since its founding was greeted in traditional fashion at the center
Television documentary on the Hare Krishna Food for Life program. Shows Food for Life in Australia and the USA. Very favorable preaching.
An on film (1980's) of the ISKCON free food distribution program at Sridham Mayapur in West Bengal, India, the world headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.
The Hare Krishna devotees open a Food For Life storefront in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia in 1991
Documentary covering the food distribution program, Hare Krishna Food for Life, organized by the ISKCON devotees in the Amsterdam, Holland temple in 1987.
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.
Australian television program 'Simon Townsends Wonder World' covers food kitchens in Sydney and features Hare Krishna Food for Life.
The Golden Avatar gives a synopsis of the life and teachings of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the incarnation of Krishna who popularized the public chanting of the Hare Krishna maha-mantra (sankirtana) five hundred years ago in West Bengal
A look at the world-wide Hare Krishna food distribution program or 'Food For Life' in the 1980s
A look at the world wide food distribution programs ( Food for Life ) undertaken by ISKCON in 1980's.
In 1985 ISKCON Melbourne opened 'Gopals Burgers' the first Hare Krishna Fast Food Store. It was only open for a few months but the opening created a huge amount of interest on Australian Television. This is Channel 7's Good Morning Australi
Two students at UCLA discuss the origin of life. Peter, who has recently discovered the Bhagavad-gita, a spiritual text from ancient India, introduces its perspective of the origin of life to his friend Mark. Mark begins to question the sc
Olivia Newton John on her Wild Life television show interviews Lagudi Das from ISKCON New Goverdhan Farm community in Australia. Very nice television documentary on training bullocks.
I asked Srila Prabhupada, 'Why are you leaving your family,' and he said, 'My wife, she is drinking too much tea.' So Prabhupada told her: Do you want me or tea? At that time she said, Tea. Then Prabhupada said, So you do with your te
Dramatic enactment of the life of Srila Bhaktsiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, the Spiritual Master of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Per
Srila Prabhupada gives a class on Srimad-Bhagavatam First Canto Second Chapter Text 19 at the ISKCON New Vrindavan farm community in 1974. He speaks of the stages and quality of chanting Hare Krishna and the benefits of simple life. We
George Harrison was one of the best guitarists in the world from the Beatles. He started the Rock n Roll culture along with other beatles. Later the band disintegrated and he became a solo performer. This video tells how he becomes frustate
This BBC documentary on the life of the Hare Krishna devotees at ISKCON's Soho Street temple in London was produced as part of a series on cults in the UK in the 1980s. It is a very good historical documentation on the lifestyle of ISKCON d
An overview of Charles Darwin's theory of The Origin of the Species and Natural Selection. Film visits the Galapagos Islands and retraces the steps of Darwin in discovering his Theory of Evolution.
Covers the advances in biology and our understanding of the very complex nature of the cells and the process by which the cells manufacture proteins using the instructions encoded in the DNA. Charles Darwin was unaware of this complexity at
Charles Darwin's theory of evolution does propose a mechanism which at least theoretically could drive change once a living entity exists. But Darwin's evolution and natural selection require the living entity to exist before either evoluti
This film develops the idea of irreducible complexity introduced in the previous episode. To explain irreducible complexity they invoke the example of a mousetrap. It has five parts and every part is essential for the mousetrap to function,
This film covers recent scientific knowledge of the processes going on within the cells of every living entity which read the information encoded in the DNA and using these assembly instructions create complex chains of proteins and then fo
Film explores the crucifixion of Lord Jesus Christ. Interestingly from our point of view it explores the possibility that both before and after his preaching he traveled to Kashmir in India and studied there. They suggest he studied under B
Prahlada and the Krishna Kids speaking on the plight of the Hare Krishnas imprisoned in the Soviet Union on the Sydney Australia Chanel Ten program Off the Dish
Lokanatha Swami and the ISKCON Sydney devotees and the Australian Padayatra devotees celebrate Gaura Purnima in 1992 on the streets of Sydney.
Good Morning Australia, a national breakfast television program, covers the opening of the Gopals takeaway burger shop in Melbourne in 1985.
Various television news clips covering ISKCON's Rathayatra festival in Sydney Australia in mid 1980's. Includes interviews with Bhavananda.
A nice short news story on the Sydney Rathayatra Festival mid-1980s
1982 Television Interview of Sydney Australia's ISKCON Temple President. Interesting to see the mood of devotees in those days.
At the beginning of the 1983 Sydney Rathayatra festival an Indian lady fell in front of Lord Jagannatha's cart and the wheel ran over her head and killed her. This is one of the many television news reports of the sad incident.
Prahlada interviewed by Ten News in Sydney on freeing the Russian Hare Krishna devotees in Soviet Union.
