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Jambavati Dasi at the 2009 Parliament of World Religions in Melbourne, Australia

March 19, 2010 - 2:47am


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Vrindavana Gurukula Looking for Scholarship Sponsors

March 19, 2010 - 2:41am
By Radhakanta Das on 18 Mar 2010
Partial and full sponsorships, as well as applications for enrollment, are now welcome for the 2010-2011 school year.
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Ramayana Renewed: Pixar Cartoonist Revamps the Ancient Hindu Story

March 18, 2010 - 12:30am
By Aarti Betigeri for CNN Go on 12 Mar 2010
"Ramayana: Divine Loophole" is Sanjay Patel's thoroughly modern rendering of the ancient Hindu epic about gods, demons and monkeys.
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WHO Says Cell Phone Use Linked to Brain Tumors

March 18, 2010 - 12:10am
By David Gutierrez for Natural News on 12 Mar 2010
The conclusions are particularly surprising given that the industry-funded effort has been widely criticized for designing its studies to minimize the apparent risks of cell phone use.
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Indian Village May Hold Key to Beating Dementia

March 17, 2010 - 11:53pm
By Jane Hughes for BBC News on 3 Feb 2010

Ballabgarh in northern India has unusually low levels of Alzheimer's disease. More than 820,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, a number that is expected to double by 2051.


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Christ in the Koran?

March 17, 2010 - 11:43pm
By Mark Oppenheimer for The New York Times on 12 Mar 2010
Christian preachers cause controversy by citing references to Jesus in the Muslim scripture.
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Chanting and Meditation Can Lower Blood Pressure

March 17, 2010 - 11:34pm
By Nick Harding for Daily Mail (UK) on 16 Mar 2010
The calm state reached through yoga makes the brain subconsciously alter the sympathetic nervous system.
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Faith-Based Panel Submits Recommendations to White House

March 17, 2010 - 11:24pm
By Adelle M. Banks for Religion News Service on 9 Mar 2010
A White House advisory council submitted 164 pages of recommendations on ways the federal government can better partner with faith-based groups in tackling a host of social problems, from poverty to improving interfaith relations.
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Kerala's Love Affair With Alcohol

March 17, 2010 - 11:16pm
By Soutik Biswas for BBC News on 12 Mar 2010
People in the southern state of Kerala are the heaviest drinkers in India, and sales of alcohol are rising fast.
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Krishnamarriage.com

March 17, 2010 - 3:43pm
Jagannathesvari devi dasi: Krishnamarriage. com, the only ISKCON marriage website to have been created from an original software program, purpose-built for devotees. Our website includes original articles on compatibility and grihastha ashram, based on Srila Prabhupada's books.
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Hare Krishna Rock Music and Bharat Natyam in ISKCON MVT ( Vrindavan )

March 17, 2010 - 11:00am
Lakshman (das) Vrindavan (IN): March 5, 2010 eve ISKCON MVT (Vrindavan) garden was blowing up with Hare Krishna rock music and Bharat Natyam
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Brahmacari Convention at Bhaktivedanta Manor UK 2010

March 17, 2010 - 10:56am
Caitanya Jivan das: We require your attendance confirmation by the 15th MAY and no later. We will then be able to make suitable facility and transport arrangements.
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Public Phone Call-In for Devotees

March 16, 2010 - 12:42pm
Sridevi dasi: FREE teleconference, which is to take place on Wednesday, March17th, 2010, at 7 PM EST. The topic is "How to Deal With Hidden Issues in Marriage," and the panelists are HG Tamohara Prabhu and HG Mantrini devi dasi.
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Siksa-Diksa True Then, True Now, True Tomorrow

March 16, 2010 - 12:39pm
Dhruva Maharaja dasa: Shortly after Srila Prabhupada's disappearance in 1977, several devotee friends and I underwent a focused study of his books with the resolute purpose of understanding Gaudiya Vaisnava siddhanta concerning Guru-Tattva.
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Lessons from the Road

March 15, 2010 - 10:18pm
By Indradyumna Swami

As my flight to Los Angeles took off, I looked through the window at the disappearing Australian landscape and thought about my three-month visit to the country. "Our festival tour was intense," I thought, "but it went by in a flash. When you enjoy what you're doing, time passes quickly."

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Harinama in London

March 15, 2010 - 7:39pm
Parasurama das: Hari Nama in London is going, Soho Street devotees go on Harinama about 3 times daily, usually headed up by Krishna Vidhi prabhu.
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Vyasa-puja book offerings for all S.P. disciples

March 15, 2010 - 7:35pm
By Pradyumna das

The book will accept offerings from everyone directly initiated by Srila Prabhupada, regardless of their personal history, present circumstances, personal views, or institutional affiliations.

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Weekly Bhagavad-gita Phone Conference

March 15, 2010 - 12:02pm
Bhayahari dasa: Please join us for a weekly (free) phone conference on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. This is very nice way to read the Gita in a systematic manner.
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We Teach Rascals!

March 15, 2010 - 12:01pm
Candrasekhara dasa (ISKCON Prison Ministry): Who do we teach? Who are the ISKCON Prison Ministry inmates?
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ISKCON Scholar’s Tour Could Spark Change in Indian Educational System

March 14, 2010 - 6:09pm
By Madhava Smullen on 14 Mar 2010
A recent lecture tour of India by ISKCON scholar Radhika Ramana Dasa (Dr. Ravi Gupta) could lead to the introduction of religious studies into Indian university level education.
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