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.
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
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.
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
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
Srila Prabhupada had many very successful preaching engagements during his visits to Australia, however this was not the case at Melbourne's Latrobe University. The Australian ISKCON devotees organized a speaking engagement for Prabhupada
An amazing television news documentary film of Srila Prabhupada's first visit to Sydney, Australia in 1971. It shows the first ISKCON temple in the Sydney suburb of Paddington. The film features Srila Prabhupada performing the installation
Perhaps the best ever film of a Rathayatra festival. This film features Srila Prabhuapda chanting and dancing in ecstasy in front of Lord Jagannatha. It is a huge scale Rathayatra festival with three big carts that have an arrangement so th
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
The worlds largest food distribution program is also an endeavour towards satisfying Srila Prabhupada's desire to distribute Krishna Prasadam to as many people as possible. Iskcon Bangalore has initiated the Akshaya Patra mid-day meal Progr
Hare Krishna devotees in Hawaii enter Srila Prabhuapda in the Aloha Day Parade and win the main prize.
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.
For a short time in the early 1980's ISKCON devotees in USA and Australia embarked on a program to sell full sets of Srila Prabhupada's books door-to-door like the encyclopaedia Britannica people do with their encyclopaedias. This shows on
For a short time in the early 80's devotees in ISKCON USA were selling full sets of Srila Prabhupada's books door to door. This video shows one of the customers, Marjorie Ward.
An old promotional video for one of the designs for the proposed Temple of the Vedic Planetarium which Srila Prabhuapda desired his followers in ISKCON construct. It still has not been built. There have been a number of plans since this o
Srila Prabhuapda performs the marriage ceremony of Bali Mardan Prabhu and Miss Toyota. Bali Mardan was the Temple President of ISKCON New Dwarka (Los Angeles) and he met a lady who claimed to be the heiress to the fortune of the Toyota ca
Srila Prabhuapda speaks with the director of social services from the Australian government about social work. The discussion of sex comes up and the social worker is a bit surprised to hear Srila Prabhuapda's views on this topic.
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
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
This yoga system, bhakti-yoga, how to increase attachment for Krishna, is being taught by our Krishna consciousness movement. One has to learn this yogic system from Krishna directly or from His representative. At present it is not possibl
This is a track from the Radha Krishna Temple Album produced by George Harrison. When Srila Prabhuapda first heard this song, The Govindam Prayers, some verses from the Sri Brahma Samhita put to a mixture of modern and classical Indian
Make sure you watch to the end! Srila Prabhupada chants Jaya Radha-Madhava, then speaks on Bhagavad-gita 2.13, then there is a VERY ECSTATIC Hare Krishna kirtan. Don't miss it! As the embodied soul continually passes, in this body, from b
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
Srila Prabhuapda gives class on Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.7. Includes very nice devotee kirtan. By rendering devotional service unto the Personality of Godhead, Sri Krishna, one immediately acquires causeless knowledge and detachment from the
A US television show with four Christian ministers interviewing Rupanuga Prabhu, one of the first disciples of Srila Prabhuapda who joined ISKCON in 1966. They are trying to understand what is this Krishna Consciousness movement. This is
A beautiful color film showing Srila Prabhuapda sitting on the grass at New Vrindavana preaching to a group of devotees including Vaikuntahnatha Prabhu and his parents.
Srila Prabhupada speaks with the head of the Social Services department of the Australian government and tries to explain the benefits of creating first-class men, that is men who will follow the regulative principles including the principl
Material existence is temporary, illusory and full of miseries. There is no happiness at all. There is just the futile attempt to get rid of the miseries, and temporary cessation of misery is falsely called happiness. Therefore, the path of
is 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 physically
A cable television program produced by ISKCON Television in 1985 exploring the life and character of Srila Prabhuapda, the man that made Hare Krishna a household world all over the world.
Srila Prabhupada on tour in Venezuela
Very good quality film of Srila Prabhupada and his disciples on a morning walk in Melbourne, Australia in the winter on 1975. Srila Prabhupada had a regular daily routine of rising very early in the morning to write his books and later he
This Video shows some devotees distributing Srila Prabhupada´s books in Germany.It is nicely put together from the BBT
Song wrote in Spring of 1971 Great song by Michael Cassidy (Mangalananda das)
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