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Toronto’s Goodwill Ambassadors Put the Fun in Book Distribution

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 10:49pm
By Madhava Smullen on 5 Mar 2010 Vaisesika Dasa of California works his magic north of the border and sparks a revolution in the lives of a band of committed young adults.
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Gaura Purnima Festivities Ring in Vaishnava New Year

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 10:31pm
By Madhava Smullen on 5 Mar 2010

Celebrations in India, the country of Mahaprabhu’s appearance, were especially impressive, with his hometown of Mayapur marking a historic event.


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The Holy Name Goes to Every Town & Olympic Village

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 10:07pm
By Lavanya-mangala Dasi on 5 Mar 2010 As spectators and athletes hustle around Vancouver, devotees race to spread the message of the Golden Avatar.
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Mayapur GBC Meetings: Days 10-12

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 9:43pm
By Sraddhadevi Dasi on 5 Mar 2010

The body discusses educating devotees, from college students to spiritual masters.


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Manipur Dance Festival Entertains, Inspires, and Educates

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 9:12pm
By Basu Ghosh Dasa on 5 Mar 2010 Performers come from as far as France for the first-time extravaganza.
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Mayapur Institute - Graduation Ceremony 2010

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 7:09pm
By Gaurav Sharma on 5 Mar 2010 Under new management, the school continues to immerse devotees in the essential scriptures of Vaishnavism.
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ISKCON’s Prison, Outreach Ministries Release New Books

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 6:56pm
By Madhava Smullen on 5 Mar 2010 Swamis share treasures from their fields of experience.
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ISKCON Leader Inaugurates Scriptural Gathering in Kerala

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 6:11pm
By Basu Ghosh Dasa on 5 Mar 2010 Bhakti Vinoda Swami preaches theism near the birthplace of monism's founder.
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"Inspiration Explosion" Devotional Album Released

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 5:59pm
5 Mar 2010 Album features the grandson of late Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, perhaps the most acclaimed Hindustani classical singer.
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Why the Long Face?

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 5:07pm
By Sesa Dasa on 5 Mar 2010 From India to America, smiles are hard to come by in this world.
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Is Dharma the Same as Religion?

Fri, 2010/03/05 - 4:23pm
By Bhakti Raghava Swami on 5 Mar 2010 The Sanskrit term embodies a profound understanding of living beings and their role in this world.
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'God Gap' Impedes U.S. Foreign Policy, Task Force Says

Thu, 2010/03/04 - 1:00am
By David Waters for Washington Post on 24 Feb 2010 Think tank believes American foreign policy is handicapped by a narrow, ill-informed and "uncompromising Western secularism."
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Walmart’s Journey to Sustainability

Thu, 2010/03/04 - 12:48am
By Eric Wesoff for Greentech Media on 25 Feb 2010 The controversial retail giant sets a bold goal.
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Belief in a Caring God Helps With Depression, Study Finds

Thu, 2010/03/04 - 12:33am
Sciece Daily on 24 Feb 2010 The report from Chicago shows it's about more than just hope.
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Spanish Senate Approves New Abortion Law

Thu, 2010/03/04 - 12:21am
By Ciaran Giles for AP on 24 Feb 2010 The decision is the latest in a series of liberal reforms in the traditionally Catholic country.
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Indian and Saudi Leaders Talk About Terrorism

Thu, 2010/03/04 - 12:08am
By Nilanjana Bhowmick for All Headline News on 2 Mar 2010 The first such meeting in four years goes well beyond talk of oil.
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International Pilgrims Visit Holy Places of Sri Chaitanya’s Life

Sat, 2010/02/27 - 4:23pm
By Madhava Smullen on 27 Feb 2010

The largest installment yet of the annual trek features the debut of a separate all-Russian group, which numbered nearly a thousand.


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ISKCON Celebrates 30 Years of Congregational Development

Sat, 2010/02/27 - 3:54pm
By Bhakti-Raghava Swami
 on 27 Feb 2010 Followers embody the compassionate spirit of the "Golden Avatar," traveling to every town and village in his home state.
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Meeting of Saints in ISKCON Vrindavana

Sat, 2010/02/27 - 3:43pm
By Deena Bandhu Dasa on 27 Feb 2010

Indian religious leaders express appreciation for Srila Prabhupada's worldwide efforts.


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Construction Company Gets Contract for Mayapur Temple

Sat, 2010/02/27 - 2:54pm
IRIS News on 24 Feb 2010 The contract is for nearly one and a half billion rupees.
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