Bhaktivedanta Manor Newsletter November 2011

Diwali in Parliament – During this year’s function at the Houseof Commons, Citi-Shakti dasi was pleased to meet the Leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband MP. Kelicancala dasirounded off the evening by performingan Odissi-style dance for an appreciativeaudience. The annual event is organized by the Hindu Forum of Britain View Bhaktivedanta Manor Newsletter November […]

Feeding of the 5000

“It was an event of Biblical proportions,” explained Food for All Director Parasuram das. “We had 2 hours to distribute 5000 plates of prasad at Trafalgar Square, London. It seemed impossible but about 40 volunteers turned up to help serve and the day before we had 30 at Bhaktivedanta Manor to chop vegetables. We cooked […]

Bhaktivedanta Manor’s New Goshalla Wins Prize for “Design Excellence”

Thirty-two high quality nominations were received for Hertfordshire (UK) based “Building Futures” Awards, ranging from household extensions to a large public space regeneration project. This year, the “Design Excellence Award” was given the Bhaktivedanta Manor`s newly constructed goshalla and visitor center. This new complex of buildings has been designed to support Bhaktivedanta Manor in the […]

New Gokul nominated for prize

From Hertfordshire County Council’s website:- Name of project: New Goshala (dairy farm and visitor centre) at Bhaktivedanta Manor, Aldenham Client: International Society for Krishna Consciousness Architect: Malcolm Pawley Architects Ltd Category: Design Excellence This new complex of buildings has been designed to support Bhaktivedanta Manor in the continuation of its ethical farming and cow protection […]

University Retreat success

Over 108 Students attend the “sPiRiTuAl RIOT” University Retreat on a bright winter’s day. The KC Soc group comprises over 20 Universities across the country – and are growing – the most recent addition being in Bath! At the ‘Spiritual Riot’ Retreat in November, students from as far as Sheffield, Plymouth, Nottingham, Sounthampton, UCL, City, […]

Bhaktivedanta Players perform to a full house at the Watford Palace Theatre

By Radha Mohan das Watford, England The Watford Palace Theatre welcomed over 550 people through its doors on Sunday 13 October for a joyous Diwali celebration. The evening began with a Hari Name down Watford High Street, led by musicians from Bhaktivedanta Manor and involving children from the local community. The evening then continued at […]

Remembrance Sunday honoured

During Remembrance Sunday, which this year fell on November 13th, Bhaktivedanta Manor sent representatives to lay wreaths and recite prayers at three separate locations: At the War Memorials in Letchmore Heath village, Radlett and the Borough of Harrow. In Britain, ‘Remembrance Sunday’ is held on the second Sunday in November, which is the Sunday nearest […]

Diwali and Downing Street

During a Diwali function at 10 Downing Street, Vinay Tanna presented the Prime Minister  David Cameron with a copy of The Ramayan written by Ranchor Prime. Vinay, who is Head of Bhaktivedanta Manor Communications, explained the significance of Diwali and its connection with the story of the Ramayan. The Prime Minister had heard of the […]

Workshop about the science of leadership in Manor

There are tens of thousands of books printed on leadership, but the science of leadership is known by a very rare few. To those who have attained those principles from the source of all leaders, Krishna, that understanding will be perfect, and perfect means powerful. Everyone is a leader in some sense of the term, […]

Srila Prabhupada’s Disappearance Day

October 30th marks the day of this year’s Disappearance Day of ISKCON’s founder, His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Although for many this is of course a somber occasion, it is however an opportunity for devotees to get together to remember and glorify him. A number of his disciples have organised a huge […]

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