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Melbourne, like the rest of Australia, has been impacted by the significant rise in the cost of living in the past couple of years. There are many reasons for this, many of them related to the pandemic, but the simple…

Bhakti yoga is a form of yoga that emphasizes devotion, love, and surrender to a higher power. One of the key components of Bhakti yoga is the use of mantras. Mantras are sacred sounds or phrases that are repeated as…

Food For Life has been providing Melbourne communities with free and affordable vegetarian meals so that anyone  in need of food can access it at any one of our distribution locations. This mission began in the early 1970s when Hare…

On behalf of the Hare Krishna Movement (ISKCON) here in Melbourne, I would like to pay tribute to our dear friend Father Bob Maguire. Father Bob was a great advocate of Interfaith connections and support and this is where I…

Vedic yoga is a holistic practice that combines physical movements, focused breathing, and meditation to help the practitioner increase their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. There are four main types of vedic yoga: Jnana Yoga, Karma Yoga, Raja Yoga, and…

The Spiritual Practice of Bhakti Yoga Bhakti Yoga is a spiritual practice of yoga; meaning that learning how to to become a practitioner requires more than just physical practice. Truly undertaking the practice of bhakti yoga requires beginners to immerse…

The choice to opt out of any and all animal based products is a difficult decision for many but one that is becoming increasingly popular. Vegan cuisine is food that is free from all animal products. Where vegetarianism is definitively…

Learning yoga is beneficial for both the mind and the body, according to a 2011 study, and bhakti yoga is no exception. The Hindu yoga practice offers several physical and spiritual health benefits that can enhance your well-being. Hare Krishna…

There are many misconceptions about vegetarian catering, such as its minimal food options and higher cost, that deter people from considering them for events.  However, vegetarian catering offers a number of hidden benefits for both event hosts and their guests.…