A special delegation spent a day at Bhaktivedanta Manor. They work as Counsellors of Agriculture and are advisors for their embassies, including the US, Germany, Ireland, Brazil and the Netherlands.
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Bhagavad-gita As It Is to be used for Parliamentary Oath
Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, with translations and purports by Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, will now be used in the House of Commons for when Hindu MPs swear in and take a Parliamentary Oath, following their election.
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A working model of the Puranic universe
Taruna das brahmacari has been working on an intriguing physical model of the universe according to a certain approach to the Srimad Bhagavatam.
His model gives credence to one interpretation of the plane of bhu-mandala as proposed by the late Sadaputa das (Dr Richard Thompson)
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The Reverend and Right Honourable Baroness Sherlock
The Reverend and Right Honourable The Baroness Sherlock OBE, Minister for Faith for the Labour Party, was pleased to visit Bhaktivedanta Manor for the first time. After seeing the Manor gardens, the Baroness offered Srila Prabhupada a garland in the temple room and then heard about the significance of deity worship. – The Baroness took...
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Baby and toddler group
The Bal Gopal Club is a baby and toddler group for under 5s and their guardians, based at Bhaktivedanta Manor. The children learn stories from the scriptures through movement, song, actions and sensory play. They also cover stories about little Krishna, Hanuman, Ramayana, upcoming festivals, Bhagavad Gita and more! After the session the children and...
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Worthy projects supported by the Manor
Every year Bhaktivedanta Manor’s Temple Council selects applicants to receive grants towards a variety of worthy projects. This year the Manor supported the following exciting projects: ISKCON Youth Euro Bus Tour 2024 ISKCON Youth Bus Tours have been run since 1995 and has been vital in inspiring many members of the next generation. About fifty...
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Deputy Prime Minister visits Hare Krishna Primary School
The Hare Krishna Primary School (Gurukul) invited the Deputy Prime Minister the Rt Hon Oliver Dowden MP to make a special visit, as it is such an unique school which lies within his constituency of Hertsmere. They wanted him to see the importance of a spiritual education and the difference it makes to the students...
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Friendship Group
The Friendship Group is a weekly gathering aimed at devotees who are at least 50 years old. It is an opportunity for participants to socialise and keep active within a devotional environment.
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Navadvip Chandra das- President of ISKCON South London
Navadvip Chandra das, one of the Manor’s senior brahmacaris recently took up a new role as Temple President of ISKCON South London. Around 40 years ago, devotees based at Bhaktivedanta Manor regularly stayed in the Croydon area and set up the foundations of Krishna Consciousness there. The temple in Enmore Road, Norwood, celebrated its 35th...