51. ISKCON Chandigarh

A nice, large and a quiet ISKCON temple in Chandigarh (Punjab). What took my attention was the large hall here. Very Big ! We need such a hall in our Melbourne temple. Anyways, it was nice to see so many young college students who rushed to the temple in the evening to do their rounds. I, [...]

50. UPS – the back-up power

Sometime last year, I was given a tour of a telecommunication company in India. They had one of the best facilities in the world. And they were pretty happy about it. They said boldly,”We have taken care of everything and we have everything”. There were super computers everywhere. They said that these machines could store millions [...]

49. My Blog Milestone

Never did I think it was possible with this blog! As of today (Saturday, 29 March 08), this blog had 1,077 visitors, since its birth in Mid-Dec 07 !! About 250 visitors/month. Thank you to all those who come here often. I will try my best to write relevant, offenseless & interesting stories.

48. Day 3 – Gaura Purnima Weekend

Sunday, 23 March 08 The Cooking & The Boat Cruise with HH Devamrita Swami - This pic is from the 2006 cruise – Nanda Mandira Prabhu with HH Devamrita Swami on the boat  I was woken up by a devotee friend Shambu Prabhu around 3:30am. He had sat up all night burning CD’s of kirtan for [...]

47. Gaura Purnima 08 Photos

These are some of the photos of the Gaura Purnima celebrations at the Melbourne Temple. They go with my article no. 45. The Full Moon Annirudha Prabhu (Temple President) A packed room The Deities The Fire Ceremony The quiet kirtan in the background Getting the forehead marking HH Devamrita Swami – The Lecture Arranging the Prasadam [...]

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