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
An edition of the US television program American Religious Town Hall where a group of Christian priests debate with a Hare Krishna devotee.
All Glories to Sri Sri Guru and Gauranga. New Year House Program 2nd January 2009 Bhaktivedanta Institute Tirupati Part-1. Hare Krsna. Dandavat Pranam.
Disenchanted with the materialistic west, a young American filmmaker, Arjuna Parker, venture to India searching for the deeper truth about himself, the universe and God. He enters the Radha Gopinatha temple to witness the ancient practices
Investigates the possibility that Jesus spent his youth in India and returned to preach the knowledge he acquired in India. The BBC documentary makers come to the conclusion that Jesus studied Buddhism in India, however I think that is unli
The emblem of Hanuman on the flag of Arjuna is another sign of victory because Hanuman cooperated with Lord Rama in the battle between Rama and Ravana, and Lord Rama emerged victorious. Now both Rama and Hanuman were present on the chariot
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
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.
Video from the UK Rathayatra website. Footage of Jagannatha Puri Rathayatra, Srila Prabhupada at London Rathayatra in 1973 and at other USA Rathayatras.
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
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
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.
Prahlada and his young Hare Krishna friends decide to do something about the persecution of Hare Krishna devotees in communist Russia under president Mikhail Gorbachev. They wrote and performed a song, Please Mr. Gorbachev, Let Our Friends
Introduction to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)
Part five of the Srila Prabhupada book distribution seminar is titled: The Seven Secrets of Highly Successful Book Distributors. You can't distribute what you don't have yourself. So our main technique for preaching is to dive deep within t
A play with Srila Prabhuapda and his disciples about Lord Caitanya's pastimes. Recorded in the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens in 1966. A truly wonderful film!
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
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
Shows a typical Sunday at the ISKCON Bangalore Temple. ISKCON Bangalore is contraversal because they have realized that Srila Prabhupada is still living and still able to guide devotees even though from the material point of view he is no l
This is a confidential video made for ISKCON Bangalore devotees some years ago where the leaders of including the Temple President, Madhupandit Prabhu, discuss the history of Bangalore and how that temple came to accept the ritvik orders th
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
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
In 1966 Srila Prabhuapda, the Founder-Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) rented a storefront at 26 2nd. Ave, New York City, NY. Within weeks the news of this new Hare Krishna Temple and the Swami in the L
This video was taken at the historic official ISKCON debate on the ritvik philosophy, the idea that Srila Prabhupada established a system in ISKCON which would enable him to continue to accept disciples, even after he was no longer physical
A film made by an independent film-maker. He is interviewing Srila Prabhuapda and he asks, Prabhupada, Who is Krishna? And this film shows Srila Prabhupada's reply to this question.
A documentary made by an independent film-maker on Srila Prabhupada's first Hare Krishna temple. This documentary was shot at 26 2nd Ave New York, just weeks after Srila Prabhupada opened the first Hare Krishna temple in America. It shows h
Amazing historical film footage of Srila Prabhupada from 1967 and 1968. Showing how he created the Hare Krishna movement in America from nothing in a very short time.
Amazing black and white silent films of Srila Prabhupada from 1967-1968 in USA. This is some of the earliest film footage of Srila Prabhuapda in the United States available. Watch as he preaches and very quickly establishes ISKCON, the Inte
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
Enjoy the grand opening festival of ISKCON's Durban, South Africa temple. Now digitally remastered in 1080p HD video! Sri Sri Radhanatha Temple was opened in the 1980s. It was constructed by the South African ISKCON devotees on the desire
Amazing film of Srila Prabhuapda's disciples preaching Krishna consciousness in the early years. Mostly on the East Coast of the USA. Boston, New York, and other cities.
Jagannath Puri, a city in Orissa, India, is a great holy city in India which was, before His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami came to the United States in 1965, practically unknown outside India. However, Srila Prabhuapda brought the L
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
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.
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
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
Srila Prabhupada always wanted all the best things available in the world to be engaged in the service of Krishna. This is the endeavour of the devotees of ISKCON Bangalore towards fulfilling the desire of Srila Prabhupada our Spiritual Mas