Suvendu visits Mayapur, takes part in religious rituals
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday visited the ISKCON headquarters at Mayapur in Nadia district.
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday visited the ISKCON headquarters at Mayapur in Nadia district.
Monks from ISKCON in Kolkata were seen chanting bhajans as they headed to vote, with a strong message encouraging citizens to step out and participate in the election process.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that he was attending a religious congregation at the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) temple in Mayapur in West Bengal's Nadia district not in his official capacity but as a follower of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
Gaudiya Vaishnava Association, an association of monks of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu order, constructed Shree Shree Gaur–Nitai Temple at Sreenathpur in Mayapur of Nadia district with the aim of propagating the humanistic spiritual philosophy of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu that upholds equality, love and devotion beyond the barriers of caste and creed.
Ahead of Assembly polls, political sparring intensified over the forthcoming five-lakh-voice Gita chanting event at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground. A strikingly different scene has played out at Mayapur in Nadia.
The Kolkata Police on Monday arrested a book supplier in connection with a Rs 2 crore cheating case involving the procurement of religious books for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) about six years ago, officials confirmed.
ISKCON Mayapur is celebrating Janmashtami on 16 August, marking the 5252nd divine appearance day of Lord Sri Krishna.
Rath Yatra in the city was held with usual enthusiasm.
With the chants of “Hare Krishna” echoing through the air and the vibrant rhythm of drums and cymbals lifting the spirit of thousands, the divine siblings—Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra—embarked on their majestic annual Ratha Yatra from Rajapur’s ISKCON temple to Mayapur’s Chandradaya Mandir, transforming the sacred land into a sea of devotion, unity, and festivity.
Siliguri is gearing up for one of its grandest religious celebrations—the annual Rath Yatra organised by ISKCON.
