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Sri Chaitanya is the Kali-yuga Avatara – Pramāṇas (Pramanas / Validation)

Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is widely recognized by the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition as the Yuga-avatara of Kali-yuga. He appeared not as a king or a warrior, but as a devotee of Lord Krishna, to demonstrate the most accessible and effective process of devotion in this age: sankirtana — the congregational chanting of the holy names of …

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Celebrating the Divine Journey: Sri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra Festival 

 Celebrating the Divine Journey: Sri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra Festival  Organized by ISKCON Raichur Every year, the streets of Puri and cities around the world come alive with joyous chants, vibrant decorations, and the sound of devotional music as devotees gather to celebrate Sri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra—the Festival of Chariots. This grand celebration, originating in Jagannatha Puri, Odisha, …

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Panihati Festival – The Festival of Chida-Dahi Mahotsava

📅 When & Where 🙏 Historical Significance This festival commemorates the loving pastime of Srila Raghunatha Dasa Goswami, one of the Six Goswamis of Vrindavan, and celebrates the causeless mercy of Lord Nityananda Prabhu. 📖 The Story 🍚 The Transcendental Feast Two divine preparations made with love: Ingredients Used: Devotees, villagers, cows, and even dogs …

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President Murmu Honors Sri Nandanandana Dasa for Promoting Indian Spirituality

President Murmu Honors Sri Nandanandana Dasa for Promoting Indian Spirituality On April 28, 2025, President of India, Droupadi Murmu presents Padma Shri in the field of Literature and Education to Shri Stephen Knapp ( Sri Nanda Nandana Dasa). He is an American author, researcher, and speaker dedicated to promoting Indian traditions. He has been helping …

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