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Krishna-Avanti: History in the Making
June - July 2008 Dedicated to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness Krishna-Avanti: History in the Making Srila Prabhupada: “Increasing one's love for God is a gradual process, and the first ingredient is faith. Without faith, there is no question of progress Hailing the Krishna-Avanti school as At the site, politicians, community a milestone in British history and an leaders and project donors joined in Krishna consciousness. That asset to Harrow, council leader David priests from Bhaktivedanta Manor. Led faith is created after reading Ashton participated in a landmark by His Holiness Atmanivedana Swami, Bhagavad-gita carefully and ceremony on Saturday 7th June. The the priests, assisted by community actually understanding it as it William Ellis playing fields, soon to be children, poured offerings of clarified home to the country’s first state-funded butter into a large sacred fire. is.... One must have faith in the Hindu school, hosted a traditional The Krishna-Avanti Primary School is words of Krishna, particularly ‘Bhumi Puja’ ceremony prior to the result of years of careful planning when Krishna says, ‘Abandon all commencement of building works. and discussion with the local authority dharmas and surrender to Me. I Christine Gilbert, Her Majesty's Chief and government. It will be UK’s first will give you all protection.’” Inspector of Ofsted was chief guest Hindu Voluntary Aided state school, at the Bhumi Puja. “I look forward and as such will not charge fees. It to the Krishna Avanti School being will open in September 2008 with a Teachings of Lord Kapila, 15.36, a centre of excellence and a very Reception class, and intake of pupils purport positive contribution to the Harrow will increase one year at a time. -
The Qualities of God and His Devotees Lord Chaitanya
PSHE Yearly Overview 2019-2020 Reception Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2 Theme Lord Rama The deity is Krishna Intro to Krishna at Avanti Lord Krishna Lord Chaitanya Avatars -The qualities of God and his -Relating with Krishna -God as a person -The teachings of God -Values exemplified by God devotees Unit Descriptor Allowing 3 weeks to settle in, children Children will learn more about who Children will learn the story of Lord Children will learn about Lord Children will explore how Lord Krishna In preparation for taking on greater will get an introduction to worship and Krishna is. They will hear stories about Rama. They will take examples of Chaitanya’s pastimes as a baby and loves to play ‘Dress-up’. They have responsibility for school and classroom key aspects of the faith that they will Krishna’s heroic acts and pastimes in behaviour from key characters such as youth. They will draw similarities learned about Krishna ‘dressing up’ as deities, children will explore why and encounter at Avanti. Children will learn Vrindavan. They will develop an Rama and Hanuman and others. And between the pastimes of Krishna and Rama and Lord Chaitanya, now they will how we worship the deity and how through stories and practical activities understanding of Krishna as a person then discuss how they can apply these Lord Chaitanya as mystical or learn through stories and practical deity can reciprocate with us. about how to worship Krishna by and how he interacts with his friends, principles eg. How can we be a good superhuman. -
3.Hindu Websites Sorted Country Wise
Hindu Websites sorted Country wise Sl. Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description No. 1 Afghanistan Dynasty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindushahi Hindu Shahi Dynasty Afghanistan, Pakistan 2 Afghanistan Dynasty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayapala King Jayapala -Hindu Shahi Dynasty Afghanistan, Pakistan 3 Afghanistan Dynasty http://www.afghanhindu.com/history.asp The Hindu Shahi Dynasty (870 C.E. - 1015 C.E.) 4 Afghanistan History http://hindutemples- Hindu Roots of Afghanistan whthappendtothem.blogspot.com/ (Gandhar pradesh) 5 Afghanistan History http://www.hindunet.org/hindu_history/mode Hindu Kush rn/hindu_kush.html 6 Afghanistan Information http://afghanhindu.wordpress.com/ Afghan Hindus 7 Afghanistan Information http://afghanhindusandsikhs.yuku.com/ Hindus of Afaganistan 8 Afghanistan Information http://www.afghanhindu.com/vedic.asp Afghanistan and It's Vedic Culture 9 Afghanistan Information http://www.afghanhindu.de.vu/ Hindus of Afaganistan 10 Afghanistan Organisation http://www.afghanhindu.info/ Afghan Hindus 11 Afghanistan Organisation http://www.asamai.com/ Afghan Hindu Asociation 12 Afghanistan Temple http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_Temples_ Hindu Temples of Kabul of_Kabul 13 Afghanistan Temples Database http://www.athithy.com/index.php?module=p Hindu Temples of Afaganistan luspoints&id=851&action=pluspoint&title=H indu%20Temples%20in%20Afghanistan%20. html 14 Argentina Ayurveda http://www.augurhostel.com/ Augur Hostel Yoga & Ayurveda 15 Argentina Festival http://www.indembarg.org.ar/en/ Festival of -
2.Hindu Websites Sorted Category Wise
Hindu Websites sorted Category wise Sl. No. Broad catergory Website Address Description Reference Country 1 Archaelogy http://aryaculture.tripod.com/vedicdharma/id10. India's Cultural Link with Ancient Mexico html America 2 Archaelogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harappa Harappa Civilisation India 3 Archaelogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_Valley_Civil Indus Valley Civilisation India ization 4 Archaelogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiradu_temples Kiradu Barmer Temples India 5 Archaelogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohenjo_Daro Mohenjo_Daro Civilisation India 6 Archaelogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nalanda Nalanda University India 7 Archaelogy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxila Takshashila University Pakistan 8 Archaelogy http://selians.blogspot.in/2010/01/ganesha- Ganesha, ‘lingga yoni’ found at newly Indonesia lingga-yoni-found-at-newly.html discovered site 9 Archaelogy http://vedicarcheologicaldiscoveries.wordpress.c Ancient Idol of Lord Vishnu found Russia om/2012/05/27/ancient-idol-of-lord-vishnu- during excavation in an old village in found-during-excavation-in-an-old-village-in- Russia’s Volga Region russias-volga-region/ 10 Archaelogy http://vedicarcheologicaldiscoveries.wordpress.c Mahendraparvata, 1,200-Year-Old Cambodia om/2013/06/15/mahendraparvata-1200-year- Lost Medieval City In Cambodia, old-lost-medieval-city-in-cambodia-unearthed- Unearthed By Archaeologists 11 Archaelogy http://wikimapia.org/7359843/Takshashila- Takshashila University Pakistan Taxila 12 Archaelogy http://www.agamahindu.com/vietnam-hindu- Vietnam -
The Conch “Lord Srikrishna Andarjunablew Theircelestial Conches to Rally Andenthuse Thedevotees.” New Govardhana Community Newsletter
The Conch krishnafarm.com www.conch.org.au “Lord Sri Krishna and Arjuna blew their celestial conches to rally and enthuse the devotees.” Newsletter New Govardhana Community May 2016 Dedicated to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness SPECIAL EDITION Women of ISKCON: Past, Present & Future Shower of Mercy + Meet the Pujari + Cow, Mother of the Universe respect. She can create a spiritual Srila Prabhupada also frequently MOTHERS IN atmosphere in the home and sow explained that all women should be ISKCON the seeds of bhakti in the hearts considered as mothers – even if they of the children. When this role of are without children. Hence females, By Ambika devi dasi motherhood is applied with care, no matter what their age, are to be intelligence, love and sensitivity, the given respect, honour and protection Did you know that there are seven result is the children will have a sense by all the male members of our kinds of mothers? In the Vedas it of security, feel confident in their society. In turn, the women – young is described that these are: the capabilities and become productive or old – must deserve that treatment biological mother; the wife of the in all aspects of their lives. Both by behaving like cultured, chaste king; the wife of the guru; the wife in letters and in person, ISKCON’s women. of a brahmana; Mother Earth; the Founder-Acharya, A.C. Bhaktivedanta nurse (caregiver); and the cow. Other Swami Prabhupada, encouraged references throughout the scriptures the women of the society to be are made to various mothers, such as affectionate and attentive to their Srimati Radharani being the universal children in order that they grow up mother. -
Krishna Prasadam: the Transformative Power of Sanctified Food in the Krishna Consciousness Movement
Religions of South Asia 4.1 (2010) 89-104 ISSN (print) 1751-2689 doi:10.1558/rosa.v4i1.89 ISSN (online) 1751-2697 Krishna Prasadam: The Transformative Power of Sanctified Food in the Krishna Consciousness Movement GRahaM DWyER1 Centre for Theology and Religious Studies University of Winchester SO22 4NR [email protected] aBSTRaCT: In the hare Krishna movement ritually sanctified food (known as prasadam) lies at the heart of key religious and ceremonial activity, and has progressively become the main rallying point for the movement’s preaching strategy or mission in the West. This article examines the experiential and doctrinal import of prasadam in the lives of adherents of the Krishna Conscious- ness movement and discusses its role as a preaching or proselytizing tool. as a means by which the movement today seeks to recruit new followers into its fold, the article looks at the movement’s programme of taking sanctified food to the public, with a particular focus on hare Krishna Food for all missionary activity in London. KEyWORDS: hare Krishna movement; Krishna Consciousness; mission; prasadam; ritual. INTRODUCTION The hare Krishna movement first appeared in the Western world in 1965, the year the movement’s spiritual leader, his Divine Grace a. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, travelled from his homeland of West Bengal, north-east India, to america. Prabhupada was 69 years old when he made the long ocean crossing on board an old cargo steam vessel called the Jaladuta. But within one year following his arrival in the West he had not only gathered around him 1. Graham Dwyer is an honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies, University of Winchester. -
Sri Krishna Kathamrita
Sri Krishna Kathamrita tava kathāmṛtaṁ tapta-jīvanam Bindu Fortnightly email mini-magazine from Gopal Jiu Publications Issue No. 352 Śrī Yoginī Ekādaśī 13 June 2015 Circulation 7,953 • KIRTAN IS FOR SERVICE, NOT MONEY His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada • OUTSIDE OF VARNASHRAM Srila Thakur Bhaktivinode • A BOLD-SPEAKING CHILD From the Life of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada Highlights • BHAKTI COMES FROM THE BHAKTA Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja • PRIDE IS THE DESTROYER OF ALL GOOD QUALITIES Mahābharata ādi-parva, chapter 90 OUTSIDE OF VARNASHRAM Srila Thakur Bhaktivinode Jaiva Dharma, chapter 7 Yadava Das: O saintly bābājī, householder devotees live under the shelter of the varṇāśrama system. May a householder devotee leave the varṇāśrama system? Ananta Das: Ah! The vaiṣṇava religion is very broad and generous. Another name for the KIRTAN IS FOR SERVICE, NOT MONEY His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Kṛṣṇa-kīrtana is not for earning a livelihood. Kṛṣṇa- kīrtana is not meant for entertaining the public with a demonstration of arts. It is dynamic service to the Lord. Therefore we do not mind so much about an artistic presentation of kṛṣṇa-kīrtana, but we want to see how Photo by Indradyumna Swami. Courtesy of the Bhaktivedanta Research Institute. Kolkata. much the devotee is satisfying the supreme will. — Letter to Jadurani Dasi. 12 December 1967. Bhaktivinode Thakur's original handwriting next column Issue Three Hundred Fifty Two, Page — 2 top left 2 Top right 2 vaiṣṇava religion is ‘jaiva-dharma’, the religion from the textbook three times, then say, “I think for all human beings. -
1.Hindu Websites Sorted Alphabetically
Hindu Websites sorted Alphabetically Sl. No. Website Address Description Broad catergory Reference Country 1 http://18shaktipeetasofdevi.blogspot.com/ 18 Shakti Peethas Goddess India 2 http://18shaktipeetasofdevi.blogspot.in/ 18 Shakti Peethas Goddess India 3 http://199.59.148.11/Gurudev_English Swami Ramakrishnanada Leader- Spiritual India 4 http://330milliongods.blogspot.in/ A Bouquet of Rose Flowers to My Lord India Lord Ganesh Ji 5 http://41.212.34.21/ The Hindu Council of Kenya (HCK) Organisation Kenya 6 http://63nayanar.blogspot.in/ 63 Nayanar Lord India 7 http://75.126.84.8/ayurveda/ Jiva Institute Ayurveda India 8 http://8000drumsoftheprophecy.org/ ISKCON Payers Bhajan Brazil 9 http://aalayam.co.nz/ Ayalam NZ Hindu Temple Society Organisation New Zealand 10 http://aalayamkanden.blogspot.com/2010/11/s Sri Lakshmi Kubera Temple, Temple India ri-lakshmi-kubera-temple.html Rathinamangalam 11 http://aalayamkanden.blogspot.in/ Journey of lesser known temples in Temples Database India India 12 http://aalayamkanden.blogspot.in/2010/10/bra Brahmapureeswarar Temple, Temple India hmapureeswarar-temple-tirupattur.html Tirupattur 13 http://accidentalhindu.blogspot.in/ Hinduism Information Information Trinidad & Tobago 14 http://acharya.iitm.ac.in/sanskrit/tutor.php Acharya Learn Sanskrit through self Sanskrit Education India study 15 http://acharyakishorekunal.blogspot.in/ Acharya Kishore Kunal, Bihar Information India Mahavir Mandir Trust (BMMT) 16 http://acm.org.sg/resource_docs/214_Ramayan An international Conference on Conference Singapore -
KB MELA 2012 KBYG, It’S a Culture of Heart Sharing!
KB MELA 2012 KBYG, It’s a culture of heart sharing! Hare Krishna dear devotees, friends and well wishers thused by his mood and determination to spread the Holy Name. Please accept our respectful obeisances. All glories to Sri Sri Nitai-Gaura Hari, All glories to Sri Sri Radha- Together with HH Indradyumna Swami, HH BB Govinda Swami Radhanath, All glories to Their Lordships Sri Jaganatha, Sri and Gaura Vani, we have: Baladeva and Subadra devi. Jahnavi (As Kindred Spirits) All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Krishna Kishora (Mayapuris) Akincana Krishna Dasa (Vrindavan 24 hour Kirtan crew) On behalf of the Krsna Balarama Youth Group, we are proud Amala Harinam (Vrindavan 24 hour Kirtan crew) to present the 5th installment of KB Mela 2012 “The Reunion”. Keshav das (Vrindavan 24 hour Kirtan crew) It has been 5 years since we first embarked on this journey Nadiya Mani (singer and silver flute player) and to most of us KB Mela has become an integral part of each Rati Manjari (Vedic astrology) year. We have made lifelong friends, both locally and interna- tionally, and the Kirtan memories remain vibrant within our In a few months time we will find ourselves in each other’s com- hearts and minds. pany trying to understand and take-in yet a fraction of the nec- tar contained within the Holy Name. We urge you all to take full During this time of the year we (your humble hosts) begin the advantage of association with these devotees and gurus…after process of putting together a feast of Kirtan and Devotee As- all, it is through the appreciation of each other and that the Holy sociation for the pleasure of the devotees and to please our Name can truly be relished. -
Lord Krishna's Birthday Extravaganza
October 2011 Dedicated to His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness Lord Krishna’s Birthday Extravaganza During a very overcast month Bhaktivedanta Manor was blessed with two sunny days during the annual Janmastami festival. Around 60,000 pilgrims joined in the celebrations, with the majority present on the actual day itself, Monday 22 August. With a whole host of colourful performances and activities on offer, it was a field Srila Prabhupada: day for media - with hours of coverage across BBC, Sky News, ITN London “In the material world there Tonight, Radio 4, Radio Five Live and is keen competition between Channel 4. animal and animal, man Krishna is famous as the guardian of and man, community and cows and appropriately, this year's community, nation and festival featured the official launch of nation. But the devotees of the Ahimsa Dairy Foundation (ADF). the Lord rise above such Ahimsa means "not to harm", and ADF has established a herd of cows in Kent competitions. They do not which is known as the Ahimsa herd. compete with the materialist The cows produce milk for delivery because they are on the path and are protected from harms way and back to Godhead where slaughter. life is eternal and blissful. The Janmashtami festival was open to His Holiness Radhanath Swami, author Such transcendentalists are everyone and guests spent their time in of The Journey Home, joined us for nonenvious and pure in several areas over the festival site. Kids the entire festival and commented, "No heart.” visited Krishna Land, would-be chefs celebration of Janmastami in the world tested their culinary skills in Veggie compares with Bhaktivedanta Manor's." SB. -
Life of Mahätmä Ajamila (Part-2) the History of Ajamila Srila Sukadeva Goswami
Sri Padminé Ekadäsé Issue no:87 25th May 2018 LIFE OF MAHÄTMÄ AJAMILA (PART-2) THE HISTORY OF AJAMILA Srila Sukadeva Goswami HOW WAS A PERFECT BRAHMACÄRÉ LIKE AJAMILA AFFECTED? & THREE TYPES OF BRAHMACÄRÉS His Divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada WHAT IS THE DUTY OF A BRAHMACÄRÉ? Srila Bhaktisiddhänta Sarasvaté Thäkura TWO ASSESTS OF A BRAHMACÄRÉ: KAMAËÒALU AND BRAHMACÄRÉ DAËÒA Srila Vrindavana Das Thakura GAURA KISHORA DAS BABAJI INSTRUCTS A BRAHMACÄRÉ Sriman Vyankata dasa Brahmacäré HOW AJAMILA HAD BEComE A REALISED SOUL. Sriman Krishna Dharma Das Issue no 87, Page — 2 nityaà bhägavata-sevayä THE HISTORY OF AJAMILA Srila Sukadeva Goswami In the beginning the brāhmaṇa named Ajami- la studied all the Vedic literatures. He became a reservoir of good qualities due to his, good conduct and good character. Firmly established in the execution of the Vedic injunctions, he was very mild and gentle, and he kept his mind and senses under control. Furthermore, he was always truthful; he learned how to chant the Ve- dic mantras, and he was also very pure. Ajamila was very respectful to his spiritual master, the fire-god, guests, and the elderly members of his household. Indeed, he was free from false prestige. He was upright, benevolent to all liv- ing entities, and well-behaved. He would never speak nonsense or envy anyone. Once, on the order of his father this brāhmaṇa Ajamila, went to the forest to collect fruit, flowers and two kinds of grass, called samit activities in his efforts to please that woman. and kuśa. On the way home, he chanced upon Because his intelligence was shrouded by the a lewd forth class man, who was shamelessly sensual glance of the prostitute, the victimized embracing and kissing a lascivious woman. -
Dariusz Rusin
Dariusz Rusin Im więcej dajesz, tym więcej dostajesz Spis treści Wstęp………………………………………………………………………………… 4 ROZDZIAŁ PIERWSZY – Kultura organizacyjna w przedsiębiorstwach trzeciego sektora……………………………………….. 6 I.1. Modele organizacji…………………………………………………………….. 7 I.2. Proponowany model organizacji……………………………………………….. 17 I.3. Kształtowanie kultury organizacyjnej…………………………………………… 21 ROZDZIAŁ DRUGI – Organizacja trzeciego sektora..……………………………….. 26 II.1. Fundacja „Pożywienie - Darem Serca”..……………………………………….. 29 II.1.1. Misja Fundacji „Pożywienie - Darem Serca”..………………………….. 30 II.1.2. Struktura Fundacji „Pożywienie - Darem Serca”..………………….….... 32 II.2. Autorytatywne i równościowe systemy zarządzania……………………………….. 34 II.3. Tolerancja pewność i niepewność w organizacji pożytku publicznego…..………… 38 ROZDZIAŁ TRZECI – Kultura organizacyjna Fundacji ………………………………. 41 III.1. Badanie kultury organizacyjnej czerwiec 2004 ……………………………… 43 III.2. Badanie kultury organizacyjnej styczeń 2005 ………………………………. 51 ROZDZIAŁ CZWARTY – Filozofia zarządzania organizacjami trzeciego sektora …… 53 IV.1. Ontologia …………………………………………………..………………… 53 IV.2. Epistemologia – źródła wiedzy……………………………………………...... 59 IV.3. Aksjologia………………………………………………………………….. 64 Wnioski końcowe……………………………………………………………………. 66 Bibliografia……………………………………………………………………….….. 70 Dodatek metodologiczny…………………………………………………………….. 74 Aneks……………………………………………………………………………….... 75 Statut Fundacji „Pożywienie - Darem Serca”..………………………………………. 75 Zdjęcia………………………………………………………………………………… 80 Nagroda Prezesa Rady Ministrów………………………………………………………