SB:10.1-3 Krishna's Birth-Background with Kaunteya Das GBC SPT brings to you an exciting series on "Krishna Lila in Vrindavan" with an intention of celebrating Kartika and enriching our Krishna consciousness together. To kick off the series, we will have the first Srimad Bhagavatam class on the Chapters 1-3 from the 10th canto/Krishna book detailing about Krishna's Birth/Appearance. We have the great honor to hear from Kaunteya Das. About Kaunteya Das Kaunteya Dasa, a disciple of His Holiness Ja...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr
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Oct 23, 2021•1 hr 45 min
Vraj Vihari Dasa The GBC SPT invites everyone to join us to celebrate the upcoming month of Kartika together with an aspiration to help nourish your Krishna consciousness. Our Pre-Kartika event with Vraj Vihari Dasa will help us prepare our consciousness for celebrating the most auspicious month of Kartika. About Vraj Vihari Dasa Vraj Vihari Dasa joined ISKCON in 1977, and is part of the Strategic Planning Team from its inception in 2006. From 1978 to 1988 he was a member of ISKCON Detroit’s san...
Oct 22, 2021•12 min
(in Bengali) with Bhakti Prema Swami GBC SPT brings to you multilingual weekly lectures on the most celebrated eight verses of Damodarashtakam to honor and glorify the most auspicious month of Kartika. To kick of the series, we have the honor to hear from Bhakti Prema Swami in Bengali. About Bhakti Prema Swami HH Bhakti Prema Swami, born on 31st December 1967, came in contact with ISKCON in 1994 and joined as a full‐time devotee in 1995 in Mayapur. He received initiation in the family of Jagat G...
Oct 21, 2021•54 min
DAY 1 with Madhavananda Das In the mood of visiting the Dham when you can't physically go to the Dham, GBC Strategic Planning Team (SPT) is bringing the Dham to you. Urging you all to fire up your phone or computer and join us on a transcendental virtual journey into the pastime places of Lord Jagannath and His devotees in Sri Puri Dham, which is non-different than Vrindavan with Madhavananda Das. About Madhavananda Das Madhavananda Das is the managing editor of Gopal Jiu Publications and Sri Kr...
Oct 21, 2021•53 min
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Episode 11 The Birth of Systematic Child Protection with Anuttama Das GBC SPT welcomes you to join the eleventh episode of GBC History series. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. This week we have the honor to hear from Anuttama Das in conversation with Kaunteya Das about the systematic beginning of child protection in ISKCON. About Anuttama Das As a student in political and social science at Michigan Sta...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Episode 10 All the way up to the US Supreme Court: Badrinarayan Swami GBC SPT welcomes you to join the tenth episode of GBC History series. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. This week we have the honor to hear from Badrinarayan Swami in conversation with Kaunteya Das. About Badrinarayan Swami Badrinarayan Swami is an initiated disciple of Srila Prabhupada, the Founder/Acharya of ISKCON (the Internationa...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Episode 9 The Reform Movement & The 50-Men Committee with Hridyananda Das Goswami & Brahma Tirtha Das GBC SPT welcomes you to join the ninth episode of GBC History series. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. This week we have the honor to hear from Hridyananda Das Goswami and Brahma Tirtha Das in conversation with Kaunteya Das. About Hridayananda das Goswami As one of the most senior and respected...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr
Episode 8 My First Years as a GBC with Jayapataka Swami GBC SPT welcomes you to join the eight episode of GBC History series. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. About Jayapataka Swami Jayapataka Swami was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. His scholastic achievements led to an offer of a full scholarship by Brown University after his completion of high school. As a new student at Brown, Jayapataka Swami ...
Oct 08, 2021•58 min
Episode 7 My Experience of the Zonal Acarya Days with Vraj Vihari Dasa GBC SPT welcomes you to join the seventh episode of GBC History series. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. About Vraj Vihari Dasa Vraja Vihari Dasa joined ISKCON in 1977, and is part of the Strategic Planning Team from its inception in 2006. From 1978 to 1988 he was a member of ISKCON Detroit’s Sankirtan team. He then moved to Vrindav...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Episode 6 My GBC Days with Balavanta Das GBC SPT welcomes you to join the sixth episode of our GBC History series. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. This is a specially exciting series as we welcome Balavanta Das, who lived through the Zonal Acarya days of ISKCON being a GBC and will share with us his first hand experiences during that era. About Balavanta Das Balavanta Das got his first association wit...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Episode 5 GBC SPT welcomes you to join the fifth episode of our 5-week series on the GBC History. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. This is a specially exciting series as we welcome Hari Sauri Das, who lived through the Zonal Acarya days of ISKCON being a GBC and will share with us his first hand experiences during that era. About Hari Sauri Das Hari Sauri was born in England on November 17th 1950. In M...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 22 min
Episode 4 Reflections on the Zonal Acarya Days GBC SPT welcomes you to join the fourth episode of our 5-week series on the GBC History. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. This is a specially exciting series as we welcome Gopal Bhatta Das and Pancharatna Das, who lived through the Zonal Acarya days of ISKCON and will share with us their first hand experiences. About Gopal Bhatta Das Gopal Bhatta Dasa was ...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Episode 3 This is a specially exciting series as we welcome Hridayananda Das Goswami, who was an eye witness to the Zonal Acarya days of ISKCON and will share with his first hand experiences with us. About Hridayananda das Goswami As one of the most senior and respected spiritual leaders of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Hridayananda das Goswami (Howard J. Resnick, Ph.D.) is an early pioneer and renowned teacher of bhakti yoga in the Western world. At the forefront...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Episode 2 The Beginning; It Was a Different ISKCON with Kaunteya Das GBC SPT welcomes you to join the second part of our 5-week series on the GBC History. This series is to encourage devotees to ask any questions pertaining to the GBC body, its conception to inception to execution. About Kaunteya Das Born in Rome, Italy, in 1963; he joined ISKCON in May 1980. After years of full-time book distribution, he moved to India, where he is based for more than twenty-seven years and where he served, amo...
Oct 07, 2021•57 min
Episode 1 The Esoteric, Underlying Idea of a "Governing Body" with Kaunteya Das About Kaunteya Das Kaunteya Das, a disciple of His Holiness Jayapataka Swami, joined ISKCON in 1980 and is a member of the SPT since 2007. He has served in ISKCON as a book distributor, Gurukul teacher, Deputy GBC member and GBC Zonal Secretary. Kaunteya Das currently serves as co-chair of the GBC Organizational Development Committee and, together with His Holiness Jayapataka Swami, as co-minister of the ISKCON Congr...
Oct 06, 2021•40 min
