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NASA Finds Water on a Moon

By Deb Krajnak for CNN on 2009-09-25T00:00:00

There is more water on the moon in more locations than originally thought, a discovery that may bolster NASA's long-held goal of setting up an outpost there, a researcher said Thursday.

Krishna Admirers of Croatia


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Sivarama Swami Receives Hungarian Gold Cross

By Govardhana Dasa on 7 Nov 2009

ISKCON guru and leader Sivarama Swami received the Gold Cross of the Hungarian Republic, the second highest award in the state, during a Diwali celebration this October 20th.

Miss India Visits ISKCON New Delhi

By Madhava Smullen on 7 Nov 2009

Ekta Choudary—Miss India 2009, and the Indian finalist in this year’s Miss Universe beauty competition—turned up at ISKCON New Delhi’s Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir for a visit on November 3rd.

8th European Leaders Meetings Held at Villa Vrindavana

By ISKCON News Service on 7 Nov 2009

ISKCON’s 8th ELM (European Leaders Meetings), held from October 2 – 3 in Villa Vrindavana, Italy this year, yielded inspiring news on the year's accomplishments, as well as some exciting new plans.

ISKCON News Grateful to Ekendra Dasa, Welcomes New Managing Editor

By ISKCON News Service on 7 Nov 2009

We’re extending our gratitude to Ekendra Dasa, the managing editor whose two and a half years of dedicated service brought the site to where it is today—and welcoming a new face.

Halloween-Hare-Krishnas

By Vineet Chander for Beliefnet.com on 2009-11-01T00:00:00

Halloween has come and gone, without incident. None of the neighborhood kids donned Lil' Ganesh costumes after all, and my daughter Shruti's first Halloween costume (an adorable pumpkin) was a hit.

Namaste Brother!

By Kripamoya Dasa for The Vaisnava Voice on 2009-11-01T00:00:00

Its nice to see a Christian brother find something helpful in the wisdom of the East for a change and to want to share the inner meanings of a common Sanskrit greeting with his flock.

Chickpeas in Tomato Glaze

By Kurma Dasa on 7 Nov 2009

Chickpeas are rich in good quality protein – 100 grams of cooked chickpeas contain nearly 20 grams of protein. These savoury, butter–soft chickpeas coated with spiced tomato glaze are substantial and delicious. Serve them with fresh bread or rice. Serves 4-6.

Summer Festival in Ukraine


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Members of Different Faiths Team Up

By Adam Binnie for Borehamwood & Elstree Times on 2009-11-04T00:00:00

LONDON: Devotees of the Bhaktivedanta Hare Krishna Manor and the Watford Interfaith Association, together with members of Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue (NPLS), will tidy up Maxwell Park in Borehamwood on Sunday, November 15.

Hindu Group To The Rescue

By Shalveen Chand for Fiji Times Online on 2009-11-05T00:00:00

SUVA: A Hindu religious organisation is willing to help the 23 homeless people at a Catholic shelter going through administrational bickering.

Divali Observed at Governor’s Mansion

By ISKCON News Service on 4 Nov 2009

Martin O’Malley, Governor of the US State of Maryland, observed Divali at a special reception for local dignitaries in the Governor’s Mansion on October 28. The event commemorated the Hindu New Year, and was the first official Divali celebration in Maryland’s history.

Hare Halloween Hits Dallas Gay and Lesbian District

By Madhava Smullen on 31 Oct 2009

Each year on the weekend before Halloween, about 100,000 people attend the Halloween Block Party in Oak Lawn, the gay and lesbian district of Dallas, Texas—which just happens to be the number two gay capital of the US, after San Francisco.

ISKCON Supporter Harvey Cox Retires From Harvard Post

By ISKCON News Service on 31 Oct 2009

Dr. Harvey Cox, a renowned scholar and an avid supporter of ISKCON, retired from his post as Harvard Divinity School’s Hollis Professor of Divinity this past June