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Visitor to Mayapur Drowns in Bhagirathi After Saving Sister

By ISKCON News Staff on 30 Apr 2007

R. Harish Kumar Aiyar, a 30-year-old mechanical engineer with a Delhi company, drowned in the Bhagirathi yesterday after pulling his sister to safety. He and his family were visiting the ISKCON temple in Nadia's Mayapur.

'Black Lotus' Celebrates Life of African-American Guru

By Vyenkata Bhatta dasa on 29 Apr 2007

The biography of His Holiness Bhakti Tirtha Swami was released at a book signing at New York City's East-West Books on 28 February. Subtitled, "The Spiritual Journey of an Urban Mystic," the book traces His Holiness' path as a young man named John Favors from Princeton University, to the Civil Rights movement, to discipleship under His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, and ultimately to his final role as a prominent spiritual leader of the worldwide Hare Krishna movement.

The Temple that Books Built

By Madhava Smullen on 29 Apr 2007