A musical experiment with ancient Indian Sanskrit mantras and western musical instruments.
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.
Seven National News coverage of the Adelaide Hare Krishna Chanting Ban Australia in the 1980s.
A documentary on the deprogramming of Hare Krishna devotees by people like Ted Patrick. It contains a lot of clips from the Lou Grant show on the subject and also clips from television news.
In 1992, when the Hare Krishna devotees in Russia were free to practice their religion they held a huge festival in Moscow and the singer Boy George appeared and performed his song 'Bow Down Mister Hare Krishna Hare Rama' to the live audien
Chant, Chant, Chant Hare Krishna Rap. Some US Hare Krishna rapper from 1991. I don't know much about it, or who he is actually. It was just on an old videotape and catchy tune...
During the 1980's the Russian government put many religious persons in prison including dozens of Hare Krishna devotees. This video shows a protest by the Australian devotees at the Russian Embassy requesting the president of Russia to free
In wealthy Western countries the Hare Krishnas austere monastic life appears strange and unappealing but some wonder if they're really seeking a better life or hiding from reality. Australian television reporters have been trying to unders
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
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
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
Travel through ten countries to Europe's Hare Krishna temples in 1987. Narrated by Suhotra Swami. The activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, or ISKCON as it is commonly known, in ten European lands beginning with
In this series Kurma teaches us to cook a wide variety of international vegetarian cuisine from over 30 countries and in this edition Kurma shows us how to prepare the first of a series of three North Indian Lunches including sauteed rice w
Documentary following the lives of three new Hare Krishna devotees, two boys and a girl, for one year, from shaving up to initiation. A unique film capturing the mood and preaching methods of ISKCON in the years immediately following the di
The American television program Common Ground interviews Bhakti Tirtha Swami was one of the ISKCON initiating gurus. The Swami has an amazing story to tell. From a most unlikely background his search for meaning in life leads him to the H
Very interesting television news report by a Los Angeles Television station in 1982 on the children of New Dwarka, the Los Angeles Hare Krishna Temple. It focuses on the students of the Gurukula (Hare Krishna Primary School) that had been e
Children of Krishna is a Sixty Minutes national television special from the early 80's on the gurukul at New Goverdhan, the Australian Hare Krishna farm community. A very favourable documentary covering some controversial points like women'
Vani devi dasi (age ~13) sings a beautiful Hare Krishna Mantra tune at New Raman Reti's Sunday Love Feast. ISKCON has a free vegetarian love feast every Sunday. These were the instructions of Founder/Acharya A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Pr
New Zealand TV's portrayal of Auckland devotees.
Video describing a plan to develop a majestic Radha Krishna Temple of Understanding at New Vrindavan, West Virginia. It was not built but was a grand idea.
Eighty Young Hare Krishna devotees on two busses traveling all over North America for three months during the summer of 2007. The youth participate in many Hare Krishna Festivals including Ratha Yatra Festivals as well as putting on cultura
Played at Przystanek Woodstock Festival 2008
The painful story of how the early Hare Krishna Devotees were treated because of their attempts to spread Krishna consciousness in the then communist Russia. This is a play performed by the disciples of Radhanatha Swami at ISKCON Chowpati.
Pancatattva Abhisekam Kirtans 2005 Lokanatha Swami chanting Sri Krsna Caitanya Prabhu Doya Koro More at the installation of Sri Sri Panca-tattva at Sridhama Mayapur
Part of Bhakti Caitanya Swami's video presentation on Vrindavan. This section focuses on the Krishna-Balaram tree which is on the Parikram marg very near the ISKCON Krishna Balaram temple.
Televison news coverage of the recording of Traveling Temple and Leaders of the USSR film clips by Gaura Gopala and the Traveling Temple Band. These film clips were used to promote the drive to collect one million signatures on a petition t
Prahlada and the Krishna Kids, Australian devotees in the 1980's from New Govardhan Farm Gurukula, joined the world-wide protest against the Soviet Union for their mistreatment of the Russian Hare Krishna Devotees. In the 1980s the Soviet
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
Australian television has always had a great interest in the Hare Krishna movement. Here, in 1982, one of the oldest Krishna TV clips we have, the 9 Network had Dhrstadumnya Swami playing his sitar and that was newsworthy at the time.
Australian Traveling Temple Kirtan party banned from chanting Hare Krishna in North Queensland 1985.
Swiss Television produce a documentary on the Zurich Hare Krishna temple in 1991. It is very well produced. While showing a comprehensive overview of the day to day temple life of the devotees it focuses on three specific devotees and studi
Documentary covering the temple activities of Hare Krishna Devotees in the ISKCON Ukraine temple during the 1990s
Documentation of the Dedication Ceremony of ISKCON Bangalore Center For Advancement of Culture when it was still an ISKCON temple. Features the President of India, Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma to the cause of promotion of Vedic culture and spi
George Harrison had a long relationship with Krishna. He and John Lennon got the first Hare Krishna mantra record produced by the Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktiv
BBC documentary series that explores Oxford Street in London. In this episode they cover the activities of the Hare Krishna devotees in the Soho Street Radha Krishna Temple, which is only a block off Oxford Street.
An Australian television documentary on Bhaktin Kim, now Sri Kesava d.d., showing her spiritual journey. Includes her pilgrimage to India to be with her prospective spiritual master, Tamal Krishna Goswami.
Niranjana Swami and other devotees on the development of the Hare Krishna movement in the communist countries. Ukraine.
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.
And amazing collection of television coverage of the Hare Krishna movement in Australia in 1985. Includes news coverage of the Hare Krishna's being confused with the Orange People. Hare Krishna Food For Life feeding the homeless in Kings Cr
Shows life at the Hare Krishna temple in Belfast, Ireland. It is a television documentary very nicely produced.