Wednesday 19th June – Maha-Harinam and Kirtan Eve/Night with snippets of Realisations on the Holy Name by His Holiness Janananda Maharaja. Thursday 20th June – Glories of the Chipped Rice Festival with Bhajans and commentary on them; House Program. Friday 21st June – Q/A Interactive OPEN HOUSE session with the Swami. Anyone has any questions, kindly jot them down on [...]

19-21 June, 2013: HH Janananda Gosvami’s Visit. Born in the United Kingdom. His Holiness Janananda Gosvami was initiated by His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada in 1972. He held various positions in ISKCON and served Srila Prabhupada in various countries notably the United Kingdom, Africa, Malaysia, Europe, Philippines and New Zealand. His Holiness Janananda Maharaj is a very exalted devotee, travelling [...]

We would like to humbly invite you to an 8 Hour Kirtan at ISKCON Newcastle Temple. Date: Tuesday, 4th June, 2013 Time: 12pm – 8pm Address: 304 Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE4 6AR Please come and join in! Attached is the 8 hour kirtan leaflet, please use this to send to family members, work colleagues and others to invite them to [...]

Krishna-kripa Das got an undergraduate degree in computer science from Brown University in 1982, and took first and second initiation from His Holiness Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami in 1983 and 1985, respectively. He assisted Sadaputa Prabhu in the production of books and videos on science and Krishna consciousness for 17 years. Now he travels to promote the public congregational chanting of [...]

Nrsimha Caturdasi – Sunday 26th May 2013 – The appearance anniversary of Lord Nrsimhadeva, Lord Krishna’s incarnation as half-man, half-lion. Nrsimhadeva appeared during a previous age, hundreds of thousands of years ago, especially to save His young devotee Prahlad Maharaja from the abuse of his father Hiranyakashipu. If there are many incarnations of God, what makes the Nrsimha avatar so [...]

His Holiness Dayananda Swami is visiting ISKCON Newcastle from 28th April till 1st of May. Formerly known as Abhay Prabhu, he took sannyasa in 2010 on the auspicious appearance day of Sri Ramanujacarya to become the 100th sannyasi in ISKCON. His Holiness Dayananda Swami is currently giving invaluable help in spreading the Krishna consciousness movement in Eastern Europe and when [...]

His Official Website: www.caitanya.org Wednesday 24th April 2013 His Holiness Bhakti Caitanya Swami Maharaja visited ISKCON Newcastle. Many devotees attended the programme although it was a weekday. There was an ecstatic Harinama in town which was led by Maharaja. Bhakti Rasa Prabhu, Prema Sankirtan Prabhu and Caitanya Chandrodaya Prabhu were leading the kirtan. Many young people especially groups of students [...]

His Holiness Candramauli Swami Maharaja visited ISKCON Newcastle from April 3rd till 8th. There was Harinama then evening program every night starting at 5pm. Maharaja also gave classes on ‘The Nectar of Instruction’. Born in New Jersey, USA in 1947, Candramauli Swami came in contact with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Denver, Colorado at the age of 25. [...]

We celebrated Gaura Purnima on Wednesday, 27th March 2013. There was special Love Feast and Festival with guest speaker His Grace Akincana Prabhu. This festival celebrates the Appearance of Lord Gauranga, who appeared in the year 1486. Lord Gauranga is Krishna Himself, appearing as His own devotee, to teach us that we can gain full enlightenment simply by chanting the [...]