Is Throwing Oneself Under the Wheels of the Jaganatha Cart During the Procession Considered Suicide??
Question: Is Throwing Oneself Under the Wheels of the Jaganatha Cart During the Procession Considered Suicide??………. Prabhupäda: This is not suicide. Our life is continuation, but on account of impure understanding we are getting different … Read More
The seven tongues of Agni
Yagya Datt Muni has told that #Agni has three Jihvaa (tongue or flames) – Hiranyaa, Kanakaa, and Krishnaa; BUt with the difference of their types, these Jihvaa are of seven types – (1) Vishwamoorti, (2) Sphulinginee, … Read More
Vídeo Conferencia del viernes 4 de septiembre – Upadeshamrita Verso 3
El Viernes 4 de septiembre de 2020 a las 6:30 PM (AST) en horario de New York, Miami, y El Caribe, habrá reunión del Círculo de Estudio de ISKCON República Dominicana con Su Gracia Srila … Read More
Nara Narayana Rishi
turye dharma-kala-sarge nara-narayanav rsi bhutvatmopasamopetam akarod duscaram tapah turye — in the fourth of the line; dharma-kala — wife of Dharmaraja; sarge — being born of; nara-narayanau — named Nara and Narayana; rsi … Read More
Mohini Murti
The female form of Mahavisnu. Devas and Asuras quarrelled with each other over the right of partaking the Amrta (nectar) obtained from the sea of Milk. At that time Mahavisnu appeared before them in the … Read More
Dhanvantari
A deva who was a preceptor in Ayurveda. The devas and asuras together churned the milky ocean, Ksirabdhi, to salvage Amrta (Nectar) from it. After thousand years there arose from the ocean a deva … Read More
Surabhi cow
She is the first mother of cattle. She is a goddess with marvellous powers and attainments who gives milk whenever needed by gods and sages. The Puranas declare that all the cattle in … Read More
Pradhana, meaning
प्रदान m. pradAna delivery [Com.] प्रदान n. pradAna confer प्रदान n. pradAna delivery प्रदान n. pradAna payment प्रधान m. pradhAna chairman [president] प्रधान adj. pradhAna prominent प्रधान adj. pradhAna prime … Read More
Parijata tree (Kalpa Vriksa)
One of the five main Kalpa Vriksa. A Kalpa Vriksa is a tree in Devaloka. It has the power of giving any object that one wishes to get. There are five Kalpavrksas in Devaloka. Their names … Read More
