So a celebrity has died, along with his young daughter, and so many people are shocked, and profoundly saddened. Why are people surprised? Isn’t death awaiting absolutely each and everyone of us? Why are they so … Read More
By Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada. “In a world full of cheaters, cheaters are respected. Pure devotees who do not misguide people are not respected in this world. It has become fashionable to be cheated … Read More
SHRIA PRABHUPADA TELLS THE STORY OF SHRI TULASI DASA … AUTHOR OF SHRI RAMA CHARITA MASNASA. This was recorded in a conversation of April 1969 with Brahmananda and Gargamuni … Gargamuni: He mentioned to me that … Read More
Rukmini devi dasi : The pujaris in Los Angeles had a beautiful and high standard of Deity worship that didn’t exist anywhere else in the society. So, after being trained in Los Angeles, when I … Read More
Srila Prabhupada;…”Everything will become clear if you kindly read this chapter with attention. For example, we see that two lawyers in the courtroom may fight vigorously about a law point, but upon returning to the … Read More
The Hammer for Delusion By Śrīpād Śaṅkarachārya bhaja govindaṁ bhaja govindaṁ govindaṁ bhaja mūḍha-mate samprāpte sannihite kāle na hi na hi rakṣati ḍukṛñ-karaṇe [1] Serve Govinda, serve Govinda, serve Govinda, O fool! When the … Read More
Español ČeskyРусский 9-Forgetfulness of Krsna A favorite verse cited as evidence of falldown is Srimad-Bhagavatam 11.2.37, When the living entity thus turns away from the Supreme Lord, he also forgets his own constitutional position as a … Read More
Español ČeskyРусский 7-Imperfection in Vaikuntha is Mayavada It is stated explicitly that the spiritual world is a manifestation of the Lord’s internal pleasure potency, svarupa-sakti, the Lord’s most powerful potency. “Whereas the material energy is conducted … Read More
Is Ashwasthama still alive? First let us recount the story of Ashwatthama’s curse, which is told in the Sauptika Parva of the Mahabharata. After the Mahabharata war, Ashwattama, in order to avenge the … Read More
By Srila B.R Sridhara Maharaja In his last days for some time he told us his heart was damaged and then some sort of treatment, by a Kaviraji and other party that was arranged. But gradually … Read More
Urgent Request FOR INTENSE PRAYERS FOR HG PANKAJANGRI PRABHU FOR THE NEXT 72 HOURS April 22, 2:30pm IST. Sridham Mayapur. Dear devotees, All glories to Srila Prabhupada. HG Pankajangri Prabhu’s situation is declining due to the … Read More
om apavitrah pavitro vā sarvāvasthāṁ gato api vā yaḥ smaret puṇḍarīkākṣaṁ sa bahya abhyantaraṁ śuciḥ śrī viṣṇu śrī viṣṇu śrī viṣṇu Both pure and impure, passing through the conditions of material life, if remember the lotus-eyed … Read More
Aditi dasi: I was the pujari in Delhi when Prabhupada arrived from Vrindavan. I don’t know why but I moved the fan off the deities perhaps thinking I didn’t want Krishna’s peacock feather to fall … Read More
