Rascal
Srila Prabhupada usa la palabra “Rascal” miles de veces en sus libros y clases. Significa “un sinvergüenza engañoso y poco confiable: alguien que es juguetonamente travieso” ¿Y quién es el mayor bribón de todos? Srila Prabhupada … Read More
Mohini Ekadasi
Las glorias de Mohini Ekadasi que ocurren durante la luna creciente en el mes de Vaisakha se cuentan en el Surya Purana. Una vez, Maharaja Yudhisthira le preguntó al Señor Krishna: “¡Oh Janardana! Por favor, dime … Read More
El Yamunã y el árbol Kadamba son Mis mejores amigos en el final de mi vida, Radharani
Hare Krsna. Reverencia a los Vaishnavas ! Uddhava se dijo para sus adentros, “Ofrezco mis reverencias a los pies de loto de las doncellas de Vrajabhumi. Deseo obtener algo del polvo de sus pies de loto … Read More
Jayananda Prabhu
La vida de Jayananda Prabhu Por Kalakantha dasa Después de la desaparición de Jayananda Das el 1 de mayo de 1977, Su Divina Gracia Srila Prabhupada instruyó a los devotos de todo el mundo … Read More
Beyond Birth and Death, CHAPTER 5 Associating with Kṛṣṇa
CHAPTER 5 Associating with Kṛṣṇa If one gets something superior, he naturally gives up all inferior things. We want enjoyment, but impersonalism and voidism have created such an atmosphere that we have become addicted to material … Read More
Beyond Birth and Death, CHAPTER 2 Elevation at Death
CHAPTER 2 Elevation at Death There are different kinds of transcendentalists who are called yogīs – haṭha-yogīs, jñāna-yogīs, dhyāna-yogīs, and bhakti-yogīs – and all of them are eligible to be transferred to the spiritual world. The … Read More
Teachings of Lord Caitanya, CHAPTER THIRTY The Transcendental Pastimes of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa
CHAPTER THIRTY The Transcendental Pastimes of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa The difference between ordinary religious activities and devotional service is very great. By executing religious rituals one can achieve economic development, sense gratification or liberation (merging into … Read More
Teachings of Lord Caitanya, CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Ecstasy of the Lord and His Devotees
CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Ecstasy of the Lord and His Devotees The symptoms of highly developed devotional service for Kṛṣṇa, which are exhibited by the pure devotees, are sometimes imitated by those who are not actually pure … Read More
Teachings of Lord Caitanya, CHAPTER NINE The Opulences of Kṛṣṇa
CHAPTER NINE The Opulences of Kṛṣṇa Since Lord Caitanya is especially merciful to innocent, unsophisticated persons, His name is also Patita-pāvana, the deliverer of the most fallen conditioned souls. Although a conditioned soul may be fallen … Read More
Teachings of Lord Caitanya, A Note About this Edition
A Note About this Edition Śrīla Prabhupāda completed Teachings of Lord Caitanya in 1967, and his Bhaktivedanta Book Trust (then known as ISKCON Press) published it in 1968. In 1974 the BBT published an extensively revised … Read More
Teachings of Lord Caitanya, Lord Caitanya’s Mission
Lord Caitanya’s Mission Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu instructed His disciples to write books on the science of Kṛṣṇa, a task which His followers have continued to carry out down to the present day. The elaborations and expositions … Read More
Mridanga Pranama
Mridanga Pranama básicamente significa “Oración Mridanga”. Debido a que Mridanga / Khol es un instrumento espiritual (se dice que es una manifestación de Lord Balaram), es una buena práctica recitar una de estas oraciones por respeto … Read More
Sri Isopanisad 14
Īśo 14 sambhūtiṁ ca vināśaṁ ca yas tad vedobhayaḿ saha vināśena mṛtyuṁ tīrtvā sambhūtyāmṛtam aśnute Synonyms sambhūtim — the eternal Personality of Godhead, His transcendental name, form, pastimes, qualities and paraphernalia, the variegatedness of His abode, … Read More
Sri Isopanisad 4
Īśo 4 anejad ekaṁ manaso javīyo nainad devā āpnuvan pūrvam arṣat tad dhāvato ’nyān atyeti tiṣṭhat tasminn apo mātariśvā dadhāti Synonyms anejat — fixed; ekam — one; manasaḥ — than the mind; javīyaḥ — more swift; … Read More
Sri Isopanisad Introduction
Introduction “Teachings of the Vedas” Delivered as a lecture by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda on October 6, 1969, at Conway Hall, London, England. Ladies and gentlemen, today’s subject matter is the … Read More
