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…
One-day Vaishnavi walk held at Masod
By Jayabhadra devi dasi, IGF preacher ISKCON Amravati After the one-day padayatra at Malegaon our ISKCON Girls’ Forum was searching for a location to hold our next padayatra. Being a…
Sri Sri Nitai-Gaurasundar welcome devotees to Vrindavan dhama
By Mayapurvasi dasa and Asim Gaura dasa Annually for the past thirty-five years the Vraja-mandala Parikrama in Kartika masa has been organized by our spiritual master, Lokanath Maharaja. Unfortunately, due…
All India Padayatra’s ox Vitthala leaves his body at Bhaktivedanta goshala
By Acarya dasa, All-India Padayatra leader We padayatris were in Vraja-mandala parikrama from October 20 onwards while our Sri Sri Nitai-Gaurasundar’s chariot remained parked in the courtyard of the Sri…
Malegaon residents happy to join one-day padayatra
By Jayabhadra devi dasi, IGF preacher at ISKCON Amravati Padayatra is the best way to preach. It includes book and prasadam distribution and it also increases the enthusiasm of those…
ISKCON Noida completes its fifth annual eighteen-day padayatra
By Radhakunda dasa ISKCON Noida recently held its fifth eighteen-day padayatra to Vrindavan under the leadership of Noida temple president Vamsidhar dasa. The first padayatra was in 2016, ISKCON’s golden…