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  Waterpot Festival Wraps Up Vrinda Kunda Celebrations

  A two-week festival celebrating the sixth anniversary of ISKCON’s temple at Vrinda Kunda, a sacred lake in Vrindavana, India, culminated in a grand finale this February 22. ISKCON built the current temple in 2003 to replace the old, dilapidated one that Vaishnava scholar Baba Madhava Dasa constructed in the 1980s for Vrinda-devi, one of Krishna’s most beloved servants.

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  Udupi: Lord Krishna Worshiped with 10,000,000 Tulsi Twigs
  Udupi, Jun 29: The Indian epics are replete with stories about Lord Vishnu's love for the double-leafed twigs of the holy basil plant and how He can be appeased by offering the holy basil twigs coupled with the chanting of hymns. Lord Vishnu's incarnations too exhibited His love for this plant.
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  Vaishnava Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Aims for Servant Leadership
  In the US elections on November 6th, former Honolulu City Councilwoman and Democratic State Representative Tulsi Gabbard became the first practicing Hindu to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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  Tulsi Gabbard, First Hindu Elected To Congress, Will Swear In On Bhagavad Gita
  "This swearing in will be another step towards bringing the knowledge and values of Gita even more prominently to the American political landscape so that it becomes part of the everyday vocabulary in applying the moral principles in our political arena," said Anju Bhargava.
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  Tulsi Gabbard: Living The Gita, Beyond The Photo Op
  As a general rule, Hindu-Americans love milestones and photo opportunities. When photogenic Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu elected to U.S. Congress, is sworn in to office with her right hand resting on a copy of the Bhagavad Gita, we will get both.
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  Tulsi Gabbard, First Hindu In Congress, Uses Bhagavad Gita At Swearing-In
  The Bible and Torah have long been used at swearing-in ceremonies for members of Congress and have been joined by the Quran in more recent years, but this week marked the first time the Bhagavad Gita was used.
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  US Congresswoman Extols the Value of Bhagavad-Gita

  US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard in her message to celebrants of Gita Jayanti explains the the importance of the Bhagavad-gita in her life.

• Happy Janmashtami from Tulsi Gabbard US Congress Woman
• India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi Meets US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard

  Tulsi Gabbard presents Mr. Modi with her personal copy of Bhagavad-gita As It Is, the one she had sworn in to when she was elected to be a member of the US Congress.

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  US Lawmaker Gifts Gita to Modi

  Tulsi Gabbard, the only Hindu member of the US Congress, gifted her personal copy saying it was a gesture to express her love for India. 

• US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbardi’s 2014 Diwali Greetings
• US Congresswoman Sends Message on Gita Jayanti

  Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has sent a message of goodwill on Gita Jayanti, the day the Bhagavad-gita was first spoken. In her message she reminds us of the value of Lord Krishna's teachings and the need to remember that we are all spiritual beings living in the material world

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  Tulsi Gabbard Visits India and Talks About Bhakti

  Tulsi Gabbard, the only Hindu member of the US Congress visits India for the first time. In an interview Tulsi speaks about her life as a Krishna devotee. 

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  US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Visits Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir in New Delhi

  US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard visited Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir in New Delhi earlier this week for a darshan and arati of Their Lordships Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi. Later, Congresswoman Gabbard who was on a three-week tour of India on the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met Gopal Krishna Goswami, Governing Body Commissioner and BBT Trustee.

• Tulsi Gabbard's Speech on Servant Leadership in Bengaluru, India

  Programme organised by Manthana and Mythic Society, Bengaluru.

• Highlights from US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard’s Vedic Wedding

  US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard got married to Abe Williams on April 9th on Hawaii. She walked down the aise listening to the melody of "Jaya Radha Madhava", and there was a fire ceremony which ended with a lively kirtan.

• Tulsi Gabbard's Yoga Day Speech at UN Headquarters

  Tulsi Gabbard was a Special Guest at the celebration of International Yoga Day at the UN Headquarters in New York on Jun 21, where she spoke, along with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, India’s Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj, and India’s UN Ambassador Asoke Mukerji. Her UN remarks were broadcast live in Times Square. She and other leaders also went to address a crowd in Times Square where over 30,000 people practiced yoga throughout the day.

• US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard's Message for Srila Prabhupada's Journey to USA

  The video was played on August 13th,  2015, at Netaji Stadium, in Kolkata at the grand celebration of the 50th Anniversary of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami's journey to America.

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  ISKCON 50th Anniversary Inauguration Celebration in Kolkata

  In Kolkata a grand celebration was held with the participation of devotees from 108 countries, and dignitaries such as the Chief Minister of West Bengal.  

• Happy Janmasthami - A Message from Tulsi Gabbard

  US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Offers Appreciation to Srila Prabhupada in Her 2015 Janmastami Message

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  Tulsi Gabbard's 2015 Janmastami Message

  "I want to take this opportunity to offer my deepest respects and gratitude to Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupad, who 50 years ago made the arduous journey from India to the United States to share Krishna with the Western world. Without him, I and millions of others would never had known about the all-attractive, supremely-lovable Lord Krishna," Tulsi Gabbard says.

• Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard's Diwali Message 2015
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  Tulsi Gabbard Responds to ISKCON Bangladesh Attack

  Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii – the first Hindu congresswoman in America – has requested Marcia Bernicat, the U.S. Ambassador in Bangladesh, to visit an ISKCON temple there that recently withstood a terrorist attack. She also urged the ambassador to put pressure on the Bangladeshi government to prosecute the attackers.

• US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard's 2016 Janmashtami Message
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  Religious and Political Leaders Appreciate Srila Prabhupada and ISKCON at 50th Anniversary Gala in Washington D.C.

  Over 300 people attended the Gala event, seventy-five of them special VIP invitees including religious leaders, media, government representatives and political leaders. 

• Tulsi Gabbard's Speech at ISKCON 50th Anniversary Gala Event in Washington D.C.

  Many international religious and political leaders honored ISKCON Founder Srila Prabhupada’s achievements and contributions at a special ISKCON 50th Anniversary Gala Event in Washington D.C. on Tuesday September 13th, 2016. The keynote speaker was U.S. Congresswoman from Hawaii Tulsi Gabbard. Read more about the event at: http://iskconnews.org/religious-and-political-leaders-appreciate-srila-prabhupada-at-iskcon-50-gala-dinner-in-washington-dc,5803/

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  Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Sworn With the Bhagavad Gita Once Again

  “Tulsi shared how the Bhagavad Gita continues to serve as an inspiration in her life, and how grateful she is to the people of Hawaii for allowing her to continue to serve in Congress,” said a statement from her office.

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  Bhagavad Gita Distributed to Top US Political Leaders

  2016 was a significant year for Indian Americans in politics. Five Indian Americans, a record number, were elected to U.S. Congress. To celebrate the milestone, fellow members of Congress, dignitaries and supporters, including ISKCON, gathered at the Indiaspora Gala on January 3^rd in Washington, D.C.  The bipartisan event highlighted the increasing significance of the Indian-American community in the country’s political landscape. It also welcomed members of the new administration and allowed new and current members to build relationships and strengthen ties. 

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  Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Announces She's Running For President In 2020

  "There are a lot of reasons for me to make this decision. There are a lot of challenges that are facing the American people that I'm concerned about and that I want to help solve," Gabbard said in an interview.

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  Vaishnava Hindu Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard To Run For President in 2020

  “I chose to take the oath of office with my personal copy of the Bhagavad-gita because its teachings have inspired me to strive to be a servant-leader, dedicating my life in the service of others and to my country,” said Gabbard after the swearing-in ceremony to be a Congresswoman in 2013.