WHAT IS THE CONTROVERSY OVER KRSNA’S UMBILICAL CORD CEREMONY ??–HDGSP explains—- Although Krsna appeared as the son of Devaki, Devaki and Vasudeva did not enjoy the jata-karma, the festival of the birth ceremony. Instead, this ceremony … Read More
· February 3, 2019 · “Suppose you are in this Krishna conscious society. Now, you cannot expect that all the members of the society will be first-class men. How can we expect? We are collecting … Read More
Srila Prabhupada “When Japa is not done with love and attention there is often no observable spiritual or material result. However this same Japa, done with love and attention, will enable us to perform all other … Read More
20 Marks on lotus feet of Lord Nityananda (LN) and what they represent 1. Conch shell – rescued from all sorts of distress Holds transcendental water which can cool the blazing fire of material existence … Read More
One should distribute viṣṇu-prasāda to everyone, including the poor man, the blind man, the nondevotee and the non-brāhmaṇa. Knowing that Lord Viṣṇu is very pleased when everyone is sumptuously fed with viṣṇu-prasāda, the performer of yajña … Read More
TEST BY THE SUPREME LORD (Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur, Krishnanagar, March 11, 1918) Sri Gauracandra tests us in various ways by putting us into difficulties and different kinds of association. It depends on the good fortune … Read More
Śrī Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī explains that the variegated personal feature of the Absolute Truth is the viṣṇu-tattva and that the material energy, which creates this cosmic manifestation, is the energy of Lord Viṣṇu. The creative force … Read More
In the meantime, Kṛṣṇa engaged in the pastime of offering Khāṇḍava Forest, which belonged to King Indra. Kṛṣṇa wanted to give it to Agni, the fire-god. Khāṇḍava Forest contained many varieties of drugs, and Agni required … Read More
Srila Prabhupada says – “Love is reciprocal, voluntary, good exchange of feeling. Then there is love. Not by force. Krishna does not want to become a lover like that, ‘You love me, otherwise I shall kill … Read More
A devotee remains steady and equal in material happiness or distress, fame or infamy. His actual wealth is his consciousness of Krishna, and he understands that his real self-interest lies outside the scope of material nature. … Read More
Español ČeskyРусский 6-The Lord’s servants come to the material world This somewhat complicated subject will be discussed in future separate essays in greater detail. Tulasi is not an ordinary living entity. It is mentioned many times … Read More
Dates And Events Of Incarnation Of Lord Krishna In Dvapura Yuga (The Dates According to Hindu Tradition Calender) Dr. Sapam Nabakishore Singh * Lord Krishna descends Himself millennium after millennium for the specific purposes of mitigating … Read More
Sunday 23 in Iskcon San Antonio, conference of Manonatha Prabhu about Sri Narasimha Deva. Bhakti Yoga Center of San Antonio – ISKCON, 6407 Laurel Hill Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 Ph. (503) 810-3935 You … Read More
The Supreme Court of India confirms this year’s (2020) Puri Rathayatra is cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic, a very good decision. So how are we to understand why this discussion is necessary – Lets look at … Read More
Srila Prabhupada says, ”even if we do not want to be sinful, the circumstances is so made that we’ll be obliged to commit sins.”–Srila Prabhupada explains— Prabhupada: Arjuna is representative of the living entities. That means … Read More
While explaining to Srila Prabhupada some of my War Stories of Dacca 1971, His Divine Grace recites to me His Incredible Story, of How He Saved Srila BSS Thakur Dacca Math from being secretly exchanged with … Read More
