Dr.Ajoy Deshmukh Dr.
Geeta Deshmukh
Thanking Radha Rani &Govinda
We bow our heads in lotus feet of Radha Rani and Govinda and thank them for giving us the JEWEL of Bharat (India) Srila Prabhupad, who has revolutionized the whole world with Krishna Consciousness
Dr. Ajoy Deshmukh Dr.(Mrs) Geeta Deshmukh
Thank You Prabhupad for giving us ISKCON
Achievements:
Established ISKCON Established 500 temples of (Spiritual Hospitals)
dedicated to Lord Krishna Spread the nectar of Hari-Nam in over 150 countries
Thank you for spreading Krishna Consciousness all over the world
Introduced Krishna Consciousness to the western
world Established ISKCON temples in over 71 countries Spiritual books have been translated in several languages Made the Hare Krishna endeavor a global movement
Thank you for giving us Loknath Swami, Gopal Krishna Maharaj and all other spiritual leaders
These spiritual leaders have dedicated their lives for
humanity Carried forward the legacy of Srila Prabhupad in the service of Krishna. Taught Krishna Devotion to all devotees of ISKCON Spread the Vedic culture promoted by Srila Prabhupad
Thank you for surfacing Krishna Consciousness from Bhagwat Puran ,Valmiki Ramayan and Srimad Bhagwad Gita
Holy Epics are an ocean of vast knowledge regarding
every aspect of nature and humanity Holy books are source of Positive Energy Mere presence of these books makes environment pleasant and peaceful. Just by pronouncing a holy word our souls get purified, our body strengthened and our minds calmed, fresh and energized Srila Prabhupad dived deep in this ocean and brought the pearl of Krishna Conciousness and offered to the human race
Thank you for spreading the significance of Chanting the Mahamantra
Mahamantra : Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna
Krishna, Hare Hare; Hare Ram Hare Ram, Ram Ram, Hare Hare 16 rounds of chanting of the Mahamantra purifies our every breath and fill our bodies, minds and souls with strength,vigor and joy. Just by chanting the Mahamantra we can receive Krishnas mercy Chanting the Mahamantra also increases our life span
Thank you for the charitable works
ISKCON temples distribute food for life in slum areas once
or twice a week Provides mid-day meals to children through its Akshaya Patra scheme Offers full meal Prasadam (remains of food after offering to GOD) to devotees. In vedic culture, there is lot of significance of Prasadam as it has the pouring of Gods mercy Houses cows in Goshalas (protective shelters for cows) where the cows are saved from slaughter and looked after well
Thank you for continuing Spiritual Education
Established Prahlad Shools at temple which provide
value based education to kids in a fun and playful way Established Gurukuls (Traditional Indian Schools) for imparting education children in a Vedic way Established Bhakti Vedant Academy for pursuing scholarly and ritualistic Vedic Education for adults Established Guru Parampara where devtotees are initiated into a spiritual life of abstinence, bliss and devotion Started classes on Bhagwat Gita and Srimad Bhagwatam
Thank you for encouraging the celebration of festivals
Festivals have special role in our lives They help us relax and rejuvenate ourselves Festivities such as Janamashtami, Rath Yatra and Gita
Jayanti are celebrated with great pomp and splendor Not just us but even our surroundings are filled with joy and eternal bliss during the festivals Festivals promote love and harmony in the society
Thank you for enlightening us about the incarnation of Krishna & Radha Rani as Sri Chaitnya Mahprabhu
Sri Chaitnya Mahaprabhu is also considered as an
incarnation of both Lord Krishna and Radha Rani. He symbolizes the devotee form of Lord Krishna He blessed the people of Kaliyug by giving them the nectar of Harinam
Thank you for mercy on non devotees of Krishna
For non devotees temples are places of recreation
where : They can relax, admire beautiful artworks and relieve their stress by the divine grace of Lord Krishna and Radha Rani Taste delicious food. Enjoy the blissful atmosphere of temple Strengthen their knowledge And ultimately see a reason to follow a path of devotion