Mukunda Goswami introduces Padyatra India. This is a video made in the very beginning of the Padayatra festival in 1984. This is when Pradayatra was just in India. It was planned to trace the footsteps of Lord Caitanya who also travelled al
Lokananta Maharaja was the devotee Srila Prabhupada instructed to perform padayatra and in this video he explains the purpose and benefits of padayatra the plans to make padayatra a worldwide festival.
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
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
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
Australian devotees perform padayatra festival around the country with Lokanatha Swami
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
A documentary of the Padayatra performed by the Hare Krishna devotees in New Zealand in 1986.
As a part of the Prabhuapda Centennial celebrations in 1996 the ISKCON GBC decided in 1994 to start the World Padayatra program. Padayatra is a Sanskrit word meaning Walking Festival. All the great acharyas of the past went on Padayatra
Part ten of the chronological series Prabhupada Darshan following Srila Prabhupada in his travels around the world. This part covers Srila Prabhupada's travels in the months of March and April of 1974. Prabhupada is in India at Mayapur for
Prabhupada and his disciples take a morning walk at Victoria Memorial in Calcutta. Prabhupada travels from Calcutta to Mayapur by car and he stops with his disciples at a Mango grove where the devotees take prasadam under the trees. Then
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
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
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
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.
A video of the Srila Prabhupada Christmas book distribution marathon at ISKCON Soho St, London in 2003.
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
A short but amazing film of Visnujana Swami leading the kirtan party at the ISKCON 1974 San Francisco Rathayatara festival. The ecstatic kirtan is followed by a short section of Srila Prabhupada's Rathayatra address. Unfortunately there a
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
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
Srila Prabhuapda returned to India to reestablish Krishna consciousness there. Although he was still traveling the world and preaching visiting many countries including the United States, England and Australia, he was spending most of his t
Documentary on the ISKCON Polish Festival of India tour of the beaches of Poland in Summer. The Polish devotees lead by Indradyumna Swami and Sri Prahlada hold festivals every day for two months during summer and this video documents thei
We start at the 1976 Mayapur Festival where Srila Prabhupada is giving sannyasa initiation to a number of his young American disciples. After the Mayapur Festival Prabhupada and some of his disciples continue on to New Delhi where they have
A stunning, professionally produced video highlighting the fact that on the surface of the Earth the villages are very quickly vanishing and being replaced by big cities. Here Lokanatha Swami attempts to rediscover the village of his birth
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
This video shows the festival after the Rathayatra in Melbourne, Australia in 1974. Srila Prabhuapda is present and gives a very nice address to the guests. There is nice kirtan, sumptuous prasadam and chanting and dancing.
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.
In this rare color film Srila Prabhupada gives an introduction and summary to the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. As It Is is significant. Perhaps there is no other edition of Bhagavad-gita where it is written As It Is. Prabhupada appreciates
Festival of India travels all over North America. To check the dates of a Festival near you please visit festivalofindia.org
Part 3 of the chronological collection of films and videos of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Video of the ISKCON Festival of India in Denmark
An first class film documenting the second ISKCON Ratha-yatra festival in San Francisco 1968. Features the famous Jayananda Prabhu and includes building the carts and the actual festival--pulling Lord Jagannath to the beach. Also includes a
The final part in Srila Prabhupada's world tour covering the period of July 1976 to his passing in November 1977. This section starts in July 1976 with Srila Prabhupada taking a ride on one of the many Radha-Damodar Traveling Sankirtan Par
Part of the Vraja Mandal video series by Bhakti Purusottama Swami, in this video he tours the ISKCON Krishna Balaram Mandir, in Raman-reti, Vrindavan, India.
A video advertisement for the 1980s ISKCON traveling festival in Europe.
Documentary on the Prabhupada Centennial Maha Abhiseka performed in Calcutta on September 6 and 7, 1996. Produced by ITV Australia's Guru Daksine.
Documentary film of the 1986 Mayapur Festival that celebrated the 500th Anniversary of the birth of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Includes the addresses by all the big ISKCON gurus of the time.
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
Part 10 of Following Srila Prabhupada covers the year July 1975 to July 1976. Prabhupada visits temples in the United States then goes to Maritius, South Africa, Africa then to Mayapur for the 1976 Gaura Purnima Festval then on to other cit
In Following Srila Prabhupada Part 7 we see Prabhupada's visit Chicago, Illinois where he arrives at the airport greeted by hundreds of ecstatic devotees. Then he proceeds to San Francisco for the 1974 Rathayatra festival. We see Srila Pr