The Toronto Hare Krishna Temple is pleased to announce the next  Kirtan Standards Workshop with HH Bhaktimarga Swami on Saturday, March, 18th, 2023 from 10:00am – 2:00pm in person at our lovely Temple at 243 Avenue Road. This informative seminar will present the proper etiquette and standards that are meant to be followed at our temple with respect to leading kirtans. Please ..read more

“Just hearing Sri Caitanya Caritamrta will destroy all miseries pertaining to the body, mind and other living entities.” Caitanya Caritamrta (Antya 19.110)   A great personality appeared over 500 years ago to usher in a spiritual revolution through the process of nama-sankirtan, or the congregational chanting of the holy names of Krishna. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is none other than Lord Krishna ..read more

We cordially invite you to one of our biggest festivals of the year, the appearance day of the most magnanimous– Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu. Gaura Purnima falls on Monday, March 6, 2023; this year and we are delighted to share that we’re hosting a two-day celebration beginning on Sunday, March 5th, 2023! Gaura or Lord Chaitanya appeared in a small town ..read more

Are you looking for a life-changing course? Look no further. In just a few short weeks, you’ll learn the ancient wisdom of this sacred text and how to apply it to your modern life. Here are some of the benefits our students have enjoyed: -A deeper understanding of the Bhagavad Gita -Live a life free of stress and anxiety -A ..read more

This Sunday, February 19th, 2023, Toronto’s Hare Krishna Temple will be celebrating Siva Ratri. Siva Ratri literally translates as, “the night of Lord Siva”. Devotees of Lord Krishna view Lord Shiva as the greatest Vaishnava (devotee of Vishnu). Every week we recite the Brahma Samhita at the Temple where Lord Siva’s position is very beautiful explained (Verse 10), that he derives his power ..read more

Nityananda Trayodasi, the auspicious appearance day of Lord Nityananda falls on Thursday, February 2nd this year. The name Nityananda means eternal happiness and He’s none other than Lord Balaram who appeared in the 15th century along with Caitanya Mahaprabhu (Lord Krishna). Together with other associates, they propagated the chanting of the holy names far and wide. Lord Nityananda’s compassion knows ..read more

On New Year’s Day, Sunday, January 1st, 2023, Toronto’s Hare Krishna temple will be hosting our annual Srila Prabhupada Festival!  Promising to be a great way to start the new year, the festival is usually one of the biggest of the year. The festival will feature plenty of kirtan and a dramatic presentation by Bhaktimarga Swami and a sumptuous feast ..read more

Our 2023 calendar has arrived and is available for pickup from the Temple reception desk, a downloadable version is available below: January – June July – December BBT Art Calendars are available for purchase from Govinda’s Boutique on Sundays from 5:30pm-8:00pm ..read more

Please join us for our weekly Sunday Feast. On December 18th we are fortunate to have with us a special guest: H.H. Bhakti Vijnana Goswami. He is an initiating guru, sannyasi and GBC of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), disciple of H.H. Radhanath Swami. H.H. Bhakti Vijnana Goswami studies Sanskrit, Bengali, Hindi and translates books. He is the ..read more

Please join us on Sunday, December 25th beginning at 3pm for a special Kirtan Program ..read more