The spirituality of money
By Sutapa Das I recently connected with a childhood friend who also became a monk. As you can imagine, we had lots to talk about, and lots in common. In his tradition, one of the monastic … Read More
Is impersonalism the conclusive opinion of the Vedas?
1. Is impersonalism the conclusive opinion of the Vedas? Where was impersonalism born? The philosophy of impersonalism has been around a long time. It is a partial Vedic opinion. Although many scholars have preached the philosophy … Read More
¿Cuándo se debe recitar Guru Pranama Mantra?
Sri Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura indica que uno debe recitar el pranama mantra al menos tres veces al día. Por supuesto, si recitamos el Pranama Mantra de Srila Prabhupada, uno también debe recitar el pranama del … Read More
Jhulana-tala (Radhakunda)
On the western side of Sri Radha-kunda is Jhulana-tala. Once, Sri Sanatana Gosvami and Sri Rupa Gosvami were sitting near Sri Raghunatha dasa Gosvami’s bhajana-kuti on the north-eastern side of Radha-kunda, immersed in narrations about … Read More
Who are the Mayavadis?
1. Who are the Mayavadis? Those who accept all spiritual objects as illusion, think that Brahman is beyond illusion, the Supreme Controller is affected by illusion, and that the bodies of the Lord’s incarnations illusory are … Read More
Immortality or Itching
75/02/15 Mexico City, Bhagavad-gita 2.15 Prabhupada: yam hi na vyathayanty ete purusam purusarsabha sama-duhkha-sukham dhiram so ëmrtatvaya kalpate [Bg. 2.15] So we have been discussing for the last four days about the constitutional position of the … Read More
DADHICA. (DADHICI).
1) Birth. A famous hermit. Mention is made in Maha-bharata, Salya Parva, Chapter 51, Stanza 83, that this hermit was the son of the great hermit Bhrgu, and that he was made of the essences of … Read More
Prabhupada: Walk Date: April 4, 1974
Skip to main content Bhaktivedanta Vedabase Menu Settings English Sign In Default View Page Info Library » Transcripts Morning Walk Type: Walk Date: April 4, 1974 Location: Bombay Audio file: audio/transcripts/1974/740404MW.BOM.mp3 Play / pause Morning Walk … Read More
Are there more than one Varaha?
Varahadeva is a cyclic incarnation. We know that sometimes he comes as Sveta Varaha (the white Boar) and some other time as Rakta Varaha (the red Boar). Sveta Varaha appears the first days of Brahma’s 50 … Read More
Bill was regularly helping Upendra in the kitchen
Bill was regularly helping Upendra in the kitchen and would delight in hearing him speak of the early days of Krsna consciousness in America. As Upendra busied himself stirring pots of vegetables and preparing a variety … Read More
Sri Bilvamangala Thakura, a great acarya of the Visnu Svami Vaisnava sect
Sri Bilvamangala Thakura, a great acarya of the Visnu Svami Vaisnava sect, in his householder life was overly attached to a prostitute who happened to be a devotee of the Lord. One night when the Thakura … Read More
Bimala Kunda (Vimala Kunda), in Italiano
Questo era uno dei luoghi preferiti da Krishna e dai Suoi amici pastorelli quando era piccolo, ma anche quando fu cresciuto Egli compì qui alcuni passatempi meravigliosi. Uno di questi passatempi fu compiuto insieme ai Pandava … Read More
¿La ceremonia del fuego en la iniciación es una formalidad?
Hace unos días tuve una breve conversación sobre este punto y di una breve respuesta que quiero desarrollar. Cuando el maestro espiritual dice sí a la solicitud del devoto de ser iniciado, la relación ya está … Read More
Gaudiya Diksa Parampara
Sri Nityananda Sakti – Sri Jahnava Thakurani, Sri Ramancandra Goswami Prabhu, Sri Rajaballabha Goswami Prabhu, Sri Keshavacandra Goswami Prabhu, Sri Rudresvara Goswami Prabhu, Sri Dayarama Goswami Prabhu Srimati Mahesvari Goswamini, Srimati Guna Manjari Goswamini, Srimati … Read More
Flutes of Krishna
It is said that the vibration of this wonderful instrument was able to break the meditation of the greatest sages. Kṛṣṇa was thus challenging Cupid by advertising His transcendental glories all over the world. There … Read More
