Keno Hare Krishna Nam – “Oh Why While Chanting Hare Krishna…?” #Bhaktivinoda Thakura (refrain) keno hare krishna nam hari bole mano pran kande na keno—why?; hare krishna nam—the names Hare Krishna; hari bole—chanting the name of Lord … Read More
Śrī Brahmā-saṁhitā, Verse 32 Type: Sri Brahma Samhita Date: Aug. 14, 1972 Location: Los Angeles Prabhupāda: Hare Krsna. aṅgāni yasya sakalendriya-vṛtti-manti [Bs. 5.32] Aṅgāni means limbs of the body. Govinda, Lord Kṛṣṇa … Read More
A Hindu saint, who was visiting river Ganges to take bath, found a group of family members on the banks, shouting in anger at each other. He turned to his disciples smiled and asked. “Why do … Read More
Vrindavan, 2016.02.10 (Hari Bhakta Das, VT): Acharya Sri Nirmala Candra Gosvami was the 15th sevaita acharya of the Sri Radha Damodar mandir. His ancestry can be traced to Sri Krishna Das Goswami, a student … Read More
ŚB 1.18.6 यस्मिन्नहनि यर्ह्येव भगवानुत्ससर्ज गाम् । तदैवेहानुवृत्तोऽसावधर्मप्रभव: कलि: ॥ ६ ॥ yasminn ahani yarhy eva bhagavān utsasarja gām tadaivehānuvṛtto ’sāv adharma-prabhavaḥ kaliḥ yasmin — on that; ahani — very day; yarhi eva — in … Read More
#SB 1.18.5 तावत्कलिर्न प्रभवेत् प्रविष्टोऽपीह सर्वत: । यावदीशो महानुर्व्यामाभिमन्यव एकराट् ॥ ५ ॥ tāvat kalir na prabhavet praviṣṭo ’pīha sarvataḥ yāvad īśo mahān urvyām ābhimanyava eka-rāṭ tāvat — so long; kaliḥ — the personality of … Read More
#SB 1.18.3 उत्सृज्य सर्वत: सङ्गं विज्ञाताजितसंस्थिति: । वैयासकेर्जहौ शिष्यो गङ्गायां स्वं कलेवरम् ॥ ३ ॥ utsṛjya sarvataḥ saṅgaṁ vijñātājita-saṁsthitiḥ vaiyāsaker jahau śiṣyo gaṅgāyāṁ svaṁ kalevaram utsṛjya — after leaving aside; sarvataḥ — all around; … Read More
#SB 1.18.2 ब्रह्मकोपोत्थिताद् यस्तु तक्षकात्प्राणविप्लवात् । न सम्मुमोहोरुभयाद् भगवत्यर्पिताशय: ॥ २ ॥ brahma-kopotthitād yas tu takṣakāt prāṇa-viplavāt na sammumohorubhayād bhagavaty arpitāśayaḥ brahma-kopa — fury of a brāhmaṇa; utthitāt — caused by; yaḥ — … Read More
#SB 1.17.42 वृषस्य नष्टांस्त्रीन् पादान् तप: शौचं दयामिति । प्रतिसन्दध आश्वास्य महीं च समवर्धयत् ॥ ४२ ॥ vṛṣasya naṣṭāṁs trīn pādān tapaḥ śaucaṁ dayām iti pratisandadha āśvāsya mahīṁ ca samavardhayat vṛṣasya — of the bull … Read More
#SB 1.17.41 अथैतानि न सेवेत बुभूषु: पुरुष: क्वचित् । विशेषतो धर्मशीलो राजा लोकपतिर्गुरु: ॥ ४१ ॥ athaitāni na seveta bubhūṣuḥ puruṣaḥ kvacit viśeṣato dharma-śīlo rājā loka-patir guruḥ atha — therefore; etāni — all these; … Read More
#SB 1.17.39 पुनश्च याचमानाय जातरूपमदात्प्रभु: । ततोऽनृतं मदं कामं रजो वैरं च पञ्चमम् ॥ ३९ ॥ punaś ca yācamānāya jāta-rūpam adāt prabhuḥ tato ’nṛtaṁ madaṁ kāmaṁ rajo vairaṁ ca pañcamam punaḥ — again; ca — … Read More
#SB 1.17.38 सूत उवाच अभ्यर्थितस्तदा तस्मै स्थानानि कलये ददौ । द्यूतं पानं स्त्रिय: सूना यत्राधर्मश्चतुर्विध: ॥ ३८ ॥ sūta uvāca abhyarthitas tadā tasmai sthānāni kalaye dadau dyūtaṁ pānaṁ striyaḥ sūnā yatrādharmaś catur-vidhaḥ sūtaḥ uvāca … Read More
#SB 1.17.37 तन्मे धर्मभृतां श्रेष्ठ स्थानं निर्देष्टुमर्हसि । यत्रैव नियतो वत्स्य आतिष्ठंस्तेऽनुशासनम् ॥ ३७ ॥ tan me dharma-bhṛtāṁ śreṣṭha sthānaṁ nirdeṣṭum arhasi yatraiva niyato vatsya ātiṣṭhaṁs te ’nuśāsanam tat — therefore; me — me; … Read More
