More padayatras in New Zealand and Australia
Four small padayatras in New Zealand since February 2014 Since February 2014 we have done four small padayatras in New Zealand: Padayatra Far North “Pioneer & Pilgrims Tour” Duration: 10…
Dindi-yatra from Dehu to Pune to Pandharpur
Participate in the world’s greatest walking festival, The Dindi yatra from Dehu to Pandharpur in Maharashtra, India June 20 to July 7 2014 ISKCON Pune is organizing its 18th Hare…
Padayatra South Africa
Given the repressive laws in South Africa prior to 1994, the idea of padayatra was at best not possible. Post democracy meant that there was greater freedom to exercise religious…
Annual Padayatra/Ratha-yatra in Lithuania since 1995
When Lithuanian Padayatra started in 1995, it was well received by the citizens who were essentially inspired by their new found freedom- the country had gained its independence from USSR…
Andhra Pradesh : February to April 2014
Russian devotees join the walk for a few weeks At the end of January we were joined by two Russian devotees albeit only for a few days, Kavicandra Dasa, 45…
Padayatra Ministry and booth at the 2014 ISKCON Leadership Sanga in Mayapur
The Padayatra Worldwide Minister presents the Ministry’s goals during two seminars Besides the arrival of the Padayatra India Party and the usual distribution of about 600 Padayata Worldwide Newsletters during…
Padayatra India arrives in Mayapur for the 2014 Gaur Purnima festival
On February 27, 2014 a party of about twenty devotees from Padayatra India, led by Acarya Dasa, walked from Lord Jagannath’s temple in Rajapur to the Candrodaya Mandir in Mayapur.…
New Zealand: Yasodadulal is doing it again!
In January 2014, Yasodadulal Dasa led a dozen devotees on a two week padayatra in the North Island. A seasoned padayatri, he had already organized a few very successful walks…
Trial bullock cart padayatra in Tamil Nadu
In February 2013, during the ISKCON Leadership Sanga in Mayapur, I and a few devotees from Tamil Nadu met with Lokanatha Swami, Padayatra Ministry minister, Istadeva Dasa, ex-Padayatra India leader,…
Padayatra India and Nama-hatta devotees team up in West Bengal
On March 19th, Padayatra India left Mayapur, heading towards the villages of Bengal where many preaching programs would take place. ISKCON Nama-Hatta devotees collaborated with us from the beginning, and…