Monthly Archives: April 2009

via mayapur.com An entertaining show of affection.

…is social media for everyone? Are there times when you shouldn’t be using it at all? via readwriteweb.com I’ve been trying to work this out myself!

More and more Indians want to have homes in religious centres. Whether it is the peace of Vrindavan, the serenity of Haridwar or the tranquillity of Shirdi—devotees want to be very close to their place of worship. But while developers … Continue reading →

The only places where there was some restriction was Vrndavana, and possibly Mayapur. This was due to Srila Prabhupada’s sensitivity to local caste sensitivities. Because the caste goswamis would not have accepted women on the altar doing arati, Srila Prabhupada … Continue reading →

In an apparent reversal of policy, Kazakh officials have allowed an official representative of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness — known as the Hare Krishna movement — to enter Kazakhstan, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reports. via rferl.org More hope in … Continue reading →

It’s one thing to screw in an energy-efficient light bulb now and again, but for some people creating a meal minus meat as it’s centrepiece is a bigger step. It’s partly about cooking skills, but not entirely. It’s also about … Continue reading →