Who We Are
ISKCON Devotee Care Mayapur is an initiative to provide spiritual, emotional, and practical support to all devotees visiting or residing in the sacred dham of Mayapur. Inspired by Srila Prabhupada's vision of a loving and supportive devotee community, we aim to nurture the well-being of individuals so they can deepen their connection with Lord Krishna and thrive in devotional service. We believe that offering care is an essential aspect of bhakti yoga, as it helps devotees navigate life's challenges, remain focused on their spiritual goals, and contribute to a compassionate global Vaishnava community.
Our Mission
Our mission is to create an environment that fosters spiritual growth by ensuring devotees feel cared for, valued, and supported. Through devotional programs, counseling, wellness services, and practical assistance, we strive to uphold the principle of 'care in service' as part of our spiritual practice.
Our Core Values
Compassion: Serving devotees with love and understanding.
Spiritual Growth: Enabling every devotee to deepen their Krishna Consciousness.
Community: Fostering a sense of belonging founded on devotional service.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services that cater to the unique needs of senior citizens, including transportation, meal preparation, medication reminders, and home care. Our experienced and compassionate staff is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our clients.
Our History
ISKCON Devotee Care Mayapur was established as part of the ISKCON movement to provide focused care for devotees visiting the holy dham and living within its boundaries. The program stems from Srila Prabhupada's instruction to create spiritually vibrant and emotionally supportive communities for devotees worldwide. Over the years, the Devotee Care initiative has supported countless individuals, providing personal counseling, emotional guidance, and practical assistance to pilgrims, local devotees, and residents of Mayapur.
Milestones
- 1990s: The ground-breaking concept of devotee care emerges within ISKCON.
- 2000s: Pilot care programs launch at key ISKCON centers like Mayapur.
- Present: ISKCON Mayapur serves as a beacon for devotee care, providing comprehensive services to thousands worldwide.