Lord’s protection evident as lockdown continues
By Acarya dasa, All-India Padayatra leader We had been in the Gujarati onion production town of Mahuva for only a few days when on March 24 the Indian government announced…
Sankirtan and service continue despite global pandemic
By Acarya dasa, Ritudeep dasa, Damodarleela dasa, and Radhavallabha dasa (respective padayatra leaders) All-India Padayatra Just as the AIP reached Mahuva, a large town on the Arabian Sea coast in the…
AIP devotees endure a week of mishaps and apprehension
By Acarya dasa, All-India Padayatra leader On February 7 the All-India Padayatra reached Vataman Chokdi, a village in Gujarat at a crossroads about 135km south of Ahmedabad. We had planned to…
44th One Day Padayatra Report
By Muralimohan Dasa (ISKCON Ahmedabad) On Sunday 15 March 2020 we had conducted our 44th One Day Padayatra in the Gota area which is 12 kms away from our…
Second annual Vaishnavi padayatra addresses violence to women
By Jayabhadra-devi dasi By the inspiration of our spiritual master, Lokanath Maharaja, on International Women’s Day last year Amravati’s ISKCON Girls’ Forum held the inaugural Vaishnavi padayatra. It proved…
Vraja-mandala Parikrama: the best thirty days in the life of a devotee
by Jayabhadra devi dasi Just as every year, Karttika 2019 welcomed devotees for the Vraja Mandala Parikrama, the thirty-third year of the month-long walk. About 1800 devotees engaged in parikrama,…
ISKCON Greater Noida witnesses little Vaisnavas’ Padayatra
By Svarupananda dasa and Jagbandhu dasa By the blessings of our founder-acarya, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Srila Prabhupada, and his loyal disciple, Lokanath Swami Maharaja, the ISKCON Greater Noida…
22 DEVOTEES TRAVELING ON FOOT AND BY BUS IN EUROPE
by Narada das A group of 22 devotees from Ukraine and Russia travelled for 4 months from April 27th 2019 till the end of August. We went through 5 countries and…
Mendhoda centre devotees hold joint one-day padayatra and boat festival
By Sarang Thakur dasa Under the guidance of centre leader Komal Govind dasa, the Mendhoda, Maharashtra, devotees held their first one-day padayatra and boat festival on December 29, 2019. The…