Wadad village ladies embrace one-day Vaishnavi walk
By Jayabhadra devi dasi, IGF preacher On February 26, 2022, we had a one-day Vaishnavi padayatra at Wadad village 15km from Amravati. As a district Medical Officer, I am well…
Padayatra resumes in Nepal’s hill country
By Dayal Gopal dasa, Nepal sankirtan preacher After a break of a few months to regroup and make minor personnel changes, by the mercy of Sri Guru and Gauranga and…
One-day event brings sankirtan to Rajura residents
By Jayabhadra devi dasi, IGF preacher ISKCON Amravati A one-day padayatra is a nice way of sensitizing villagers to ISKCON and the most-powerful holy name. As a Tuberculosis Officer in…
Padayatris join Beed temple anniversary celebrations
By Damodarlila dasa, Maharashtra Padayatra leader The Maharashtra Padayatra reached Beed, a city in central Maharashtra, on February 2, 2022. As we arrived at the outskirts of the city, we…
Padayatris have darshan of Lord Nilamadhava at Kantilo
By Dhirnayak dasa, Utkala-Banga Padayatra leader The Bengal-Orissa Padayatra reached the town of Kantilo, about 100km west of Bhubaneswar, on February 8, 2022. There is a Sri Nilamadhava temple in…
Padayatris stay at Bhubaneswar’s Sri Krishna-Balaram temple
By Dhirnayak dasa, Utkala-Banga Padayatra leader Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, is an important place. In 1975, Srila Prabhupada instructed Gour Govinda Swami to build a temple in Bhubaneswar.…
Utkala-Banga team celebrate World Holy Name Week
By Dhirnayak Dasa, Bengal-Orissa Padayatra leader The inauguration of the Bengal-Orissa Padayatra was an offering to Srila Prabhupada on his 125th appearance day anniversary. It took place in September 2021…
Gurugram devotees distribute spiritual literature from bullock cart
Ramabhadra dasa, ISKCON Gurugram temple president By the blessings and inspiration of Lokanath Maharaja, ISKCON’s pioneer of padayatra preaching, on December 24, 2021, eight devotees from Gurugram, a New Delhi…
One-day event heightens devotional mood in Bori village
By Yadav dasa, Congregation preacher pṛthivīte āche yata nagarādi-grāma sarvatra pracāra haibe mora nāma It was Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s prediction that everywhere on Earth, His name will be preached. In the…
Our experience with the Utkala-Banga Padayatra
Madhavi Kumari devi dasi, Bhubaneswar My husband Sundar Govind dasa and I recently joined the Utkala-Banga Padayatra for four days. Our spiritual master, Lokanath Maharaja, always says, “Each one should…