Ekadasi advices
Ifeel giddiness when I fast for Ekadasi. What to do? 2. Shall I have to take bath compulsorily before chanting in the early morning? COUNSELLING: Two question today: QUESTION-1: “Deepak Nagwani” asked like this: “Hare … Read More
What is the difference between the activities of devotees and karmis?
Make as much advancement as you can in the fields of science, art, industry, and worldly morality. We do not object, because such pursuits will help the cultivation of devotional service in many ways. We are … Read More
Einstein wants to know God
Einstein wants to know God “I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His … Read More
Reincarnazione o metempsicosi?
Domanda … Io frequento da anni la “new age”. Uno degli argomenti che mi interessa di piu’ e’ la “metempsicosi”. Vorrei sapere se e’ un altro modo di chiamare la “reincarnazione” oppure se sono due … Read More
Don’t gossip
“Don’t gossip. Gossip benefits no one. Understand carefully what is good for you. And don’t blaspheme. The Mahajanas have said that blasphemers never achieve anything good. Let the materialists engage in whatever activities they choose _we … Read More
Letter to: Satsvarupa — Los Angeles 14 November, 1968
Letter to: Satsvarupa — Los Angeles 14 November, 1968 68-11-14 My Dear Satsvarupa, Please accept my blessings. I thank you very much for your letter of Nov. 9, 1968, and I have noted the contents carefully. … Read More
Once Lord Krsna considered with His heart
“Once Lord Krsna considered with His heart: ‘Everyone says that I am complete bliss, full of all rasas. All the world derives pleasure from Me. Is there anyone who can give Me pleasure? One who … Read More
Original Ideas and Directives of Srila Prabhupada
Going back to a subject touched upon in terms of what a GBC’s duties are, let’s look at the first directive of ISKCON. The incorporation document states Seven Purposes of ISKCON: “(1) To systematically propagate … Read More
How do activities based on the principles of varnasrama become favorable for devotional service?
A devotee who desires to properly pass his life still accepts the duties prescribed by vamasrama-dhanna, because those duties are favorable to devotional service and counted as part of his practice. Such activities are no … Read More
Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi (in italiano)
Una volta Bhimasena, il fratello più giovane di Maharaja Yudhisthira, chiese al grande saggio Srila Vyasadeva, il grande padre dei Pandava,se fosse stato possibile tornare nel mondo spirituale senza aver osservato in vita tutte le … Read More
Pancaklesha: i cinque condizionamenti
#Pancaklesa: i cinque condizionamenti #Pancaklesha: i ‘cinque condizionamenti’ analizzati da Patanjali nei sutra sullo Yoga: avidya (mancanza di consapevolezza spirituale), asmita (identificazione dell’essere con il corpo psicofisico), raga (attrazione), dvesha (repulsione), abhinivesha (attaccamento … Read More
All Glories to Ramadasa Abhirama dasa Prabhu
By HH Danavir Goswami All glories to Ramadasa Abhirama dasa Prabhu! He was an offenseless, gentle soul, full of devotion for Lord Krishna. A complete artist: painter, singer, musician, etc. Although highly qualified … Read More
Names of Radharani
* Govinda-anandini – She who gives pleasure to Govinda (Krishna) * Govinda-mohini – She who mystifies Govinda * Govinda-sarvasva – the all-in-all of Lord Govinda * Shiromani Sarva-kanta – the crown jewel of all the … Read More
The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Nadiya
A serial presentation of the holy places mentioned in the Jaiva Dharma of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur – Part 101. Next on the Jaiva Dharma ‘Glossary of Places’ is Nadiya, to which Srila Bhaktivinoda ascribes this … Read More
Is marrying a girl of another caste and giving up the principles of the four varnas favorable for a Vaisnava householder’s devotional service?
1. Is marrying a girl of another caste and giving up the principles of the four varnas favorable for a Vaisnava householder’s devotional service? If a Vaisnava householder is an Aryan, or if he follows the … Read More
Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami e Sakhi Sthali
Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami e Sakhi Sthali Sakhi Sthali è il posto di Chandravali. Questo è il luogo in cui ella era solita incontrarsi con Krishna e non è lontano da Shyama Kunda (????).0 Una volta un … Read More
L’Economia di Krsna : 1–1= 1
L’Economia di Krsna : 1–1= 1 Prendere rifugio in Krishna è la soluzione per ottenere pace e prosperità di Arcana Siddhi Devi Dasi Quando una venditrice riempie di frutta le mani di Krishna, Egli contraccambia riempiendole … Read More
