ISKCON Padayatra

By Nayana Manjari Dasi The highest capital city in the world On September 18th we celebrated ISKCON’s 50th anniversary with the first of the two padayatra we had planned. It…

by Muni Priya Dasa Getting congregation members to sponsor books The story of this year’s Czech Padayatra began in autumn 2015 when we were thinking how to best celebrate the…

By Acarya Dasa On September 12th our Padayatra India party arrived in the city of Thanjavur, formerly known as Tanjore, in the Thanjavur district. This city is an important center…

By Yasomati Dasi Our oxcart padayatra took place in and around Kosice, the biggest city in eastern Slovakia. It was held for three days (August 27 to 29) with many…

By Chandrabhaga Dasi Getting a team together Gotland is one of Sweden’s largest islands with a population of 57, 221. So we decided to hold a padayatra there from July…

By Narada Dasa Earlier this year we featured an article announcing that a 3-month long padayatra would take place in Russia to spread the holy names but we did it…

By Acarya Dasa Our padayatra party reached Ayyampettai, a panchayat town on September 17th. This town is located in the Thanjavur district, in the state of Tamil Nadu and is…

By Acarya Dasa On August 25th we traveled to Srirangam also known as Rangakshetra, in South India. Srirangam is an island surrounded by the Kaveri River on one side and…

Born in 1952 in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, Bhaktimarga Swami (formerly John Peter Vis) adopted the monastic lifestyle of the Hare Krishna order in 1973. Globally known for his “Canwalk” marathons,…

By Chandrabhaga Dasi Padayatra Iceland was a joint event largely made possible by the efforts of Bhakta Pavel, who had initially traveled to Iceland’s main town of Reykjavik last year…