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Dr.Ajoy Deshmukh

Dr.Geeta Deshmukh

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Thanking Radha Rani &GovindaWe bow our heads in lotus feet of Radha Rani andGovinda and thank them for giving us the JEWEL ofBharat (India) Srila Prabhupad, who hasrevolutionized the whole world with KrishnaConsciousness

Dr. Ajoy Deshmukh

Dr.(Mrs) Geeta Deshmukh

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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

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Thank you for spreading Krishna

Consciousness all over the world

Introduced Krishna Consciousness to the westernworld

Established ISKCON temples in over 71 countries

Spiritual books have been translated in severallanguages

Made the Hare Krishna endeavor a global movement

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Thank you for surfacing Krishna Consciousness

from Bhagwat Puran ,Valmiki Ramayan and

Srimad Bhagwad Gita

Holy Epics are an ocean of vast knowledge regardingevery aspect of nature and humanity

Holy books are source of Positive Energy

Mere presence of these books makes environmentpleasant and peaceful.

Just by pronouncing a holy word our souls get purified,our body strengthened and our minds calmed, freshand energized

Srila Prabhupad dived deep in this ocean and broughtthe pearl of Krishna Conciousness and offered to the

human race

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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 ourevery breath and fill our bodies, minds and

souls with strength,vigor and joy.

Just by chanting the Mahamantra we can receiveKrishnas mercy

Chanting the Mahamantra also increases our life span

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Thank you for the charitable works

ISKCON temples distribute food for life in slum areas onceor twice a week

Provides mid-day meals to children through its Akshaya

Patra scheme Offers full meal Prasadam (remains of food after offering toGOD) to devotees. In vedic culture, there is lot ofsignificance of Prasadam as it has the pouring of Godsmercy

Houses cows in Goshalas (protective shelters for cows)where the cows are saved from slaughter and looked afterwell

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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 anddevotion

Started classes on Bhagwat Gita and SrimadBhagwatam

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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

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Thank you for enlightening us about the

incarnation of Krishna & Radha Rani as Sri

Chaitnya Mahprabhu

Sri Chaitnya Mahaprabhu is also considered as anincarnation 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

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Thank you for mercy on non devotees of

Krishna

For non devotees temples are places of recreationwhere :

They can relax, admire beautiful artworks and relieve

their stress by the divine grace of Lord Krishna andRadha Rani

Taste delicious food.

Enjoy the blissful atmosphere of temple

Strengthen their knowledgeAnd ultimately see a reason to follow a path of

devotion