Forum Update (0)

3/21/09 •

Spent a few hours today working on the “Forum” (accessed on the menu above) adding categories and discussions boards.
For the most part, it is fairly complete and ready to use.
However, if you have any additional ideas, please let us know at: admin@iskconbellingham.com

Blog Report (0)

3/17/09 •

Hare Krishna!  This is the first of my weekly blog reports on the development of ISKCON Bellingham.
At the moment, the website is still under construction.  However, most of the links are in place, including “Pages”,  and “Categories”, etc.
Today I created a place for “Announcements & Updates” for preaching programs, etc., as well as a dropdown [...]

Roadside Fruit Stand (0)

3/16/09 •

by Veda Narayana Dasa

Today I was coming back from my son’s school, when we saw a cherry stall on a local road. I stopped to purchase some cherries to offer to my Gopala deity at home. Before I approached the elderly lady selling the cherries, I grabbed a small Bhagavad-gita and The Perfection of Yoga. [...]

Vegetarianism: “Learning to Love” (0)

3/16/09 •

“If the educational system dealt with the proper utilization of what God is supplying, it would improve. All the fruits and grains we eat are given by God, who supplies food to all living entities. In Srimad-Bhagavatam it is stated, jivo jivasya jivanam: “One living entity is food for another.” (SB 1.13.47) Animals without hands [...]

ISKCON Bellingham Website (0)

3/11/09 •

Dear Devotees,
Hare Krishna. All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
You have arrived here most likely because I informed you of this sites existance.  As you can see, it is a bit rough; I am just now putting all the peices together, using the lastest version of “Wordpress”, as well as the lastest version of [...]

Vedanta (0)

3/09/09 •

“So who can read Vedanta philosophy? A very learned scholar he must be, at least, he must be very learned scholar in Sanskrit. He must have sufficient brain substance to understand what are these Vedanta-sutras. Because everything is there in a small aphorism. Just like the first aphorism of Vedanta-sutra is athato brahma jijnasa. In [...]

Prabhupadas aims for ISKCON. (0)

3/09/09 •

1. To systematically propagate spiritual knowledge to society at large and to educate all people in the techniques of  spiritual life in order to check the imbalance of values in life and to achieve real unity and peace in the world.
2. To propagate a consciousness of Krishna (God), as it is revealed in the great [...]