The 2019 annual BBT Africa conference hosted at the Louis Leaky Auditorium in Nairobi – Kenya, provided the backdrop to welcome the latest addition to the increasing library of books on offer from the African BBT. Translated by Ethiopian born Mahaprasad Govinda Das, it was eagerly received by the audience and ISKCON society with much … Continue reading New Amharic Translation
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Ethical Leadership
In 2018 the Bhaktivedanta Swami Lecture was held at The Open Sandton. The 6th Annual Bhaktivedanta Swami Lecture tackled “Ethical Leadership” under the microscope of Vedic wisdom. The keynote speaker was Vrajabasi Das. Click on the image to access the downloads page
2017 Annual Report
The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust Africa, has released it’s annual report for 2017. Click on the image to proceed to the downloads page.
Introduction to Bhagavad Gita Printed in Lingala
Join the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust Africa in celebrating this historical event: The First printing of Introduction to Bhagavad-Gita in Lingala! The Bhagavad-Gita is the main source-book on yoga and a concise summary of India’s Vedic Wisdom. This is the complete and unabridged introduction as it appears in Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, which is a very … Continue reading Introduction to Bhagavad Gita Printed in Lingala
Education for Everyone
The 5th Edition of the Bhaktivedanta Swami Lecture covered a key topic in South Africa and the world… Education. Click on the image to be able to download and listen to the keynote by Dr Edith Best
2016 Annual Report
The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust Africa Division is pleased to release the division’s 2016 Annual Report. Click on the image to access the downloads page and download this as well as any previous years reports.
New Amharic Book
The Introduction to Bhagavad Gita is now available in the Ethiopian Langauge: Amharic
Echoes of the Past
The 4th Annual Bhaktivedanta Swami Lecture Series was held on the 7th of June 2016. This year’s keynote speaker was His Holiness Bhakti Vinoda Swami. The Lecture explores why technical reforms in social, judicial, political and economic structures have fallen short of achieving true transformation. And why a fundamental shift in consciousness is required to … Continue reading Echoes of the Past
Vanity Karma Wins Gold
“Vanity Karma: Ecclesiastes, the Bhagavad-gita, and the meaning of life,” by Jayadvaita Swami, has won the 2016 Benjamin Franklin gold award for the year’s best book in the “religion” category. The award was announced by the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), the authority for the awards, at a ceremony on March 8 in Salt Lake … Continue reading Vanity Karma Wins Gold
