ISKCON Padayatra

By Acarya Dasa Anantha On April 14th we reached Thiruvananthapuram, formerly known as Trivandrum. It is the capital and largest city in the state of Kerala. The city’s name comes…

What does it feel like to be a padayatri on the All India Padayatra? Sri Krishna Dev Dasa provides some insight in this special feature article. By Sri Krishna Dev…

By Vishnu Swamy Dasa The state of Telangana is located in south India. It is the twelfth largest state in India with an area of 112,077 square kilometres (43,273 square…

By Acarya Dasa Padayatris distribute large numbers of BTGS We reached the city of Kollam on April 24th. Kollam, formerly known as Desinganadu, is an old seaport city located on…

By Acarya Dasa Sri Adikesavaperumal Temple On April 4th we arrived at Thiruvattar to visit the Sri Adikesavaperumal Temple. The temple is one of the 108 divya desams (divine places)…

By Acarya Dasa The Southernmost tip of India We reached Kanyakumari on March 29th, also known as Kanniyakumari and formerly referred to as Cape Comorin. It is located in the…

Country, state and city Present day organisers Dates Duration (in decreasing order) Number of kms walked Oxcart 2 CONTINUOUS PADAYATRAS 1- All-India padayatra Acarya Dasa ( leader since Sept 2009)…

By Sarathi Shyama Dasa The devotees of ISKCON Raichur held their first padayatra on March 4th. The two-day padayatra lead by temple president, Varada Krishna Dasa was organized to engage…

By Acarya Dasa After spending some time in Thirukurungudi, we headed off to our next destination. Our padayatra party had been walking for twenty kilometres when suddenly the ratha (cart)…

By Acarya Dasa Thirukurungudi After our month long stay in Mayapur and Trevelli, we regrouped on March 18th to begin our holy walk again. We arrived at Thirukurungudi on March…