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Krishna Consciousness, or the Hare Krishna movement, is often light-heartedly called the 'kitchen religion' because food is such a central part of our philosophy and spiritual practice. The founder of the Hare Krishna movement, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, started the ‘love…

Health is Wealth: A Brief Guide to Ayurveda Most of us will agree that health should be our top priority, however, it can be hard to make time for our own health over work and family commitments.  Often in work…

World Milk Day was established by the UN’s Food and Agriculture organisation to establish milk as a global food. This day is celebrated to promote benefits of milk and related products for consumption. Australia’s main dairy consumption comes from milk,…

The Hare Krishna Melbourne Temple gives away free meals at our temple and after our events to any who wish to enjoy some delicious vegetarian food. But why are we passionate about providing prasadam to both the Hare Krishna Melbourne…

In the Hare Krishna faith cows are seen as sacred, and the care of cows is likewise viewed as a highly valued and pious pastime. For a lot of people who are new to the Hare Krishna faith, it can…

Don’t make resolutions, make habits – turning vision into real actions With the new year we are apprehensive and hopeful of what 2022 will bring for all of us. For the last two years Melbourne residents have been coping with…

What does a typical Valentine’s Day look like for you? Is it taking your Valentine out to a homely café? Seeing a smile on their face as they read your handmade card? Or perhaps you and your partner are making…

The Hare Krishna temple, located on Danks Street, Albert Park is a charming cultural and educational centre for spiritual seekers in Melbourne. On entering, you will find yourself transported to an otherworldly place filled with the gentle music of bells…

The community that stays together, thrives together Hare Krishna Melbourne recently collaborated with Gumtree Good Foods to expand the Hare Krishna Food for Life initiative in Melbourne. Gumtree Good Foods donate fresh produce three times a week, helping us reach…