Bhadra Astami
Sri Krishna appeared in the night of the eight day (astami) of the waning moon in the month of Bhadra. This night manifests its glory in this world being decorated by Sri Krishna’s birth. During this … Read More
The Personality of Lord Rama
By Giriraj Swami Today, in observance of Sri Rama-navami, we shall read a verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto Two, Chapter Seven: “Scheduled Incarnations.” TEXT 24 yasma adad udadhir udha-bhayanga-vepo margam sapady ari-puram haravad didhaksoh dure suhrn-mathita-rosa-susona-drstya tatapyamana-makaroraga-nakra-cakrah … Read More
GIRI GOVARDHANA
Mar062015 15 – GIRI GOVARDAN…continua con 16 – DAN GATI Come suggerisce il nome “go” significa ‘mucche’ e vardana significa ‘accrescere il piacere di’; go significa anche ‘vitelli, pastorelli e sensi’, così Govardana significa soddisfare tutte … Read More
Giocare con Krishna
Apr 162016 di Suvarna Radhika Devi Dasi In un angolo della stanza della mia scuola materna, due bambini di quattro anni fingono di essere Krishna e Balarama. Con sciarpe luccicanti legate sulla testa e alla vita, … Read More
Muhurta – what time the day begins
QUESTION: Hare Krsna, esteemed guru Manonatha Maharaja! Acording to the Vaisnava calendar, when does one day end and the next day begin? When should we actually begin our fasting on Ekadasi and other festive occasions? ANSWER … Read More
Arjuna, Ghatotkacha and others
Ghatotkacha was one among strong fighters of Pandava side. Every strong warrior will have one special day in his life. Abhimanyu ‘s special day was 13 th day. Bhagadutta’s day was 12 th day. Jayadratha was … Read More
Why did Lord Rama himself break the bridge to Lanka?
According to Valmiki Ramayana, we all know that monkeys and bears had built Ramsetu at the behest of Lord Shri Ram while marching on Lanka. But when Ramacandra went to Lanka again to meet Vibhishana, he … Read More
