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Understanding bhakti yoga: the path of devotion Bhakti yoga is more than physical asanas, it is a journey of the heart. In fact, it is often referred to as “yoga of the heart”. All yoga means a connection, union with…

The transformative power of sacred sound Mantra in Sanskrit literally means to free the mind. Mantras are spiritual chants done alone or with others for spiritual benefit. Think “om”, or for bhakti yogis, the hare krishna mantra. Kirtana is the…

Life in Melbourne moves fast. Between fast-paced work, social commitments and daily responsibilities, it can be hard to find a moment to pause. Stress and anxiety are often common companions, leaving you feeling disconnected and overwhelmed. At Hare Krishna Melbourne,…

When you think of food relief, a warm meal served during a difficult time might come to mind. At Hare Krishna Melbourne, food relief means so much more. It is not just a good meal had; it is a sense…

Melbourne’s growing cost-of-living crisis intensifies the financial strain on its residents, with rising housing prices, increasing rent, and high-priced everyday expenses. With inflation impacting everything from energy bills to groceries, the cost of essentials continues to climb and make it…

Food assistance in Melbourne has become a critical service for many students, and Hare Krishna Melbourne has stepped up to make a real difference. Through our Food For Life initiative, our organisation collaborates with the University of Melbourne Student Union…

Looking for some high-quality and affordable vegetarian restaurants in Melbourne? Hare Krishna Melbourne has three fantastic restaurants throughout the city that offer delicious and nutritious meals to people from all walks of life.  So let’s take a look at each…

The Hare Krishna lifestyle and self-discovery go hand in hand for those seeking purpose and meaning in life.  Are you looking for purpose and meaning in life? Do you feel a deep sense of longing and desire for something more?…

Hare Krishna Melbourne’s Food For Life (FFL) program shines as a beacon of sustainable food assistance in the heart of Melbourne. This initiative not only provides nutritional and affordable meals but does so with a deep respect for the health…

Hare Krishna pujas are religious rituals that involve offering various items such as flowers, food, and incense to deities. Pujas are performed to show reverence, devotion, and gratitude to the divine.  These practices are an integral part of Hare Krishna…

Maybe you’ve thought about trying out meditation yoga in Melbourne, but don’t exactly know what it is or what the benefits are. That’s okay, as there are several misconceptions on the combination of meditation and yoga, and you would be…