We are pleased to inform that Sri Naveen Krishna Prabhu is visiting us from Sep 21st to 23rd and will be available to give us his association. So, please mark your calendars and make yourselves available to attend his sessions and get his association.

Following is a short introduction of Naveen Krishna Prabhu:

Naveen Krishna Prabhu is a disciple of His Divine Grace A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. He graduated from IIT, India in 1970 and came to the US for doing his Double Masters in University of Illinois. He got introduced to Krishna consciousness movement in 1972 when he met devotees at university campus. From 1973 onwards he was regularly associating with the ISKCON in Detroit, MI. He met Srila Prabhupada in 1974 and took initiation from him in 1975. He received various personal orders from Srila Prabhupada since 1974. Srila Prabhupada put him in management in 1976. He worked in Corporate America from 1973 to 1978. He resigned his job in 1978 and joined as a full time devotee in ISKCON till 2000. He held various leadership positions in ISKCON till 2000 including GBC. He now actively preaches and is focused on carrying out all orders given by Srila Prabhupada.

The flyer below has schedule of various sessions by him. We look forward to seeing you all at these sessions and take advantage of associating with a senior vaishnava who has been part of Srila Prabhupada's Krishna Consciousness movement from the beginning days. There is a lot we can learn from his association for our own spiritual progress.

Radhashtami is celebrated on the eighth day of the bright fortnight (shukla paksha ashtami) in the month of Bhadra (August – September). It is a very significant festival for the devotees. Radharani is the mother of the entire universe and on this auspicious day devotees pray to Her to bless them with Krishna-bhakti.

There is also a special Art competition & Kids Mela for children on this day. Sudarshana Homa will be performed to invoke auspiciousness before the Ratha Yatra begins. More details below.

To register for the Art Competition, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/kbmandirartcomp

- Language classes are being offered this term

Please join us for Grand Narasimha Chaturdasi (Appearance of Lord Narasimha) celebrations on Sunday, May 19th from 11:30 am onwards. There will be special Video/Discourse, Vigna Vinasa Narasimha Homa, Maha arati & Kids Mela. There will also be an opportunity for everyone to perform Panaka Abhisheka of Lord Narasimha. Look below for more details.

Note: This is also a great opportunity to personally serve the Lord by volunteering for the festival. To volunteer, please sign up at VOLUNTEER SIGNUP SHEET

Join us for Grand Nityananda Trayodasi Celebrations on Sunday, Feb 17th from 12:00 PM onwards. More details below.

Sri Nityananda Trayodashi is the auspicious appearance day of Sri Nityananda Prabhu. The Supreme Lord Sri Krishna appeared in Navadvipa as Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu to establish the Sankirtana Movement (the Yuga Dharma for this age of quarrel and hypocrisy). To help the Supreme Lord in His mission, Lord Balarama appeared as Nityananda Prabhu. He assisted Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu by spreading the holy name of the Lord throughout Bengal.