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Vedantic Concept of Life

By Phalguni Banerjee for Kangla Online on 10 Oct 2009

According to Vedanta an ignorance of the original conception is the cause of sufferings. But when the actual Origin of both matter and life is understood, then peace and harmony are simultaneously achieved

Positive Thinking

By Kesava Krsna Dasa for Dandavats on 10 Oct 2009

Most of us are aware of the benefits of being positive in Krishna consciousness, and so do those who seek material success.

Krishna in Africa



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Stuffings for Flat Middle Eastern-Style Pita Breads

By Kurma Dasa on 10 Oct 2009

A pitabread (flatbread) is a simple bread made with flour, water, and salt and then thoroughly rolled into flattened dough. Many pitabreads are unleavened—made without yeast or sourdough culture, although some pitabread is made with yeast, such as pitabread made with whole wheat flour.

Who is a Muslim or Jew?

By Sarva Dasa for The Houston Chronicle on 2009-10-02T00:00:00

When I heard of the bizarre case recently in Ohio, in which Carolyn Savage, due to the mistake of a fertility clinic, gave birth to a baby boy that didn't genetically belong to her.

Indian Wedding for US-born Couples

By Viju B for Times of India on 2009-10-06T00:00:00

MUMBAI: Amy Pearce blushed into her pallu as Rohini Kumar, parikarmi (master of ceremonies), chanted a Sanskrit mantra and then translated it into English: “This means you will have to take good care of all your cows.’’ He then added helpfully: “Hope you have many cows in your backyard.’’

President of India Meets With Russian ISKCON Devotees

By Madhava Smullen on 3 Oct 2009

During an official visit to Moscow to commemorate Russia’s “Year of India” this September, Indian president Pratibha Devisingh Patil met with a delegation of Russian ISKCON devotees.

Bhaktivedanta College Inaugurates New School Year

By Kumari Sherreitt on 3 Oct 2009

Students at the Bhaktivedanta College in Belgium sang and ate, laughed and applauded, reflected upon and appreciated ISKCON together at the inauguration of their new school year.

New Book On Cow Protection Launched

By Chris Evans on 3 Oct 2009

September 27th, Secunderabad, India – At an event covered by state and national media, Andhra Pradesh Minister of Education Sri D. Sridhar Babu launched a book by ISKCON devotee Dr. Sanjay Shah (Sahadeva Dasa) entitled To Kill Cows Means To End Human Civilization.

Kazakh Hare Krishnas Ask OSCE To Help Defend Rights

By RFE/RL for Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty on 2009-10-01T00:00:00

WARSAW - Kazakhstan's Hare Krishna community has called on the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to help it defend its rights.

Go Carting! Vrindavan School Ferries Kids the Green Way

By Times of India for Times of India on 2009-09-26T00:00:00

For at least 250 students of Sandipani Muni School (SMS) in Vrindavan, it’s ‘bull power’ that drives them to school every morning. In its own small way, the school is contributing to the green cause.

Progressive Regression

By Krishna Dharma Dasa for Krishna Dharma Blog on 2009-09-02T00:00:00

There are almost 2.5 million people unemployed in the UK. Those at least are the official figures. Over 7% of the workforce. It’s become a job in itself just looking for a job. Even the most qualified find it hard with one in ten graduates still failing to find a job a full year after graduating.

Health Care Reform and the “V” Word

By Sesa Dasa on 1 Oct 2009

Kudos to Michael Pollan. His September 9, 2009 Op-Ed contribution to the New York Times, Big Food vs. Big Insurances, raises unspoken, yet hard to ignore, issues in the US Health Care Reform debate.

Einstein Argues for God



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Driving Test of India



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