Time
The heavenly planets are inhabited by demigods like Indra, Candra, Varuna and Vayu and the pious souls reach there after performance of many virtuous acts on earth. Modern scientists agree that the timing arrangement in … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.10.21
sa vai kilayam purusah puratano ya eka asid avisesa atmani agre gunebhyo jagad-atmanisvare nimilitatman nisi supta-saktisu sah — He (Krsna); vai — as I remember; kila — definitely; ayam — this; purusah — Personality of … Read More
Bhagavad-gita 6.41
# Bhagavad-gita Text 6.41 prapya punya-krtam lokan usitva sasvatih samah sucinam srimatam gehe yoga-bhrasto ’bhijayate prapya — after achieving; punya-krtam — of those who performed pious activities; lokan — planets; usitva — after dwelling; … Read More
Srila Prabhupada: Seth Bisan Chand, a retired politician…
November 17, 1976 : Vrindavan Sri Seth Bisan Chand, a retired politician who lives on the parikrama marg the next block over from the temple, invited Srila Prabhupada and some of the devotees for lunch today. … Read More
Clase de Bhagavad-gita en el centro Buddhi Yoga, Puerto Rico
Hare Krishna. Hoy 17 noviembre en # Buddhi Yoga Laksmi Nrisimha cubrió los versos 29 y 30 del Bhagavad Gita en una clase muy bien estructurada y amena. Él dirigió el Kirtan, dio la clase y … Read More
Memories of Srila Prabhupada by Visakha Dasi – Part 10
Memories of Srila Prabhupada by Visakha Dasi – Part 10 Only Youtube. In 1977 Srila Prabhupada departed, leaving us with a poignant final lesson: how to leave this mortal world. A Vaishnava poet … Read More
Gaurakisora Das Babaji
niskincanasya bhagavan-bhajanon-mukhasya param param jigamisor-bhava-sagarasya sandarsanam visayinam-atha yostams ca ha hanta hanta vis-bhaksanato’py asadhu “For one who really wants to cross the material ocean and who wants to engage in the transcendental loving service of the … Read More
King Prachinabarhi. The Story of Puranjana. The Prachetas.
Vijitashva became the emperor of the world, and he appointed his four younger brothers as governors of the different directions. At the time when Indra had invisibly stolen King Prithu’s sacrificial horse, Vijitashva had seen this … Read More
Bhisma Pancaka
Bhisma Pancaka First article The last 5 days of the month of Karttika are traditionally known as the Bhishma Panchaka or the Vishnu Panchaka. In the Hari Bhakti Vilasa, it is said that if … Read More
Sravanam Kirtanam Visnoh Smaranam Padasevanam
Srimad-Bhagavatam – Seventh Canto – Chapter 5: Prahlāda Mahārāja, the Saintly Son of HiraṇyakaśipuGo-previous.png SB 7.5.22 – SB 7.5.25 Go-next.png His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada TEXTS 23-24 śrī-prahrāda uvāca śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ smaraṇaṁ pāda-sevanam … Read More
Jayanti ceremony is not for common man
The body of Bhismadeva lost its material effects due to being surcharged with spiritual realization, and thus the body was spiritualized as when iron becomes red-hot when in contact with fire. The body of a fully … Read More
Who is the demon Madhu?
Often we refer to Krishna as the killer or the enemy of Madhu but the story of this demon is not widely known. Madhu and his brother Kaitabha were demoniac sons of Brahma. They were blessed … Read More
Some etiquettes on addressing devotees
Excerpt of a private letter … About your use of the term “devotee”, like “el devoto Krishnadas” etc., it’s not an appropiate way to address devotees, although I know that in Puerto Rico is normally used. … Read More
Jagaddhatri Puja
Jagaddhatri Puja is a festival is predominently observed in Bengal where they worship mother Durga in various forms at different times of the year. Mother Durga has hundreds of names according to her various pastimes; such as … Read More
There is no rasa in Brahmajyoti or Paramatma
Even the impersonalist’s object of destination is Krsna as the impersonal jyoti, and the yogi’s destination of Paramatma is also Krsna. Krsna is both brahmajyoti and localized Paramatma, but in brahmajyoti or Paramatma there is no … Read More
Yuga Avataras
From the Srimad-Bhagavatam SB 11.5.21, Translation: In Satya-yuga the Lord is white and four-armed, has matted locks and wears a garment of tree bark. He carries a black deerskin, a sacred thread, prayer beads and the … Read More
Seva-kunja, Vrindavana
Seva-kunja, Vrindavana This place is also called Nikunjavana. It lies just near the temple of Sri Radha-Damodara, to the south-west. A painting of Srimati Radhika with Sri Krishna massaging Her feet is worshipped here in … Read More
