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There are six main types of mantras used in worship of deities: Dhyana mantras are meditational mantras used to evoke in the mind the transcendental form of the Lord, His abode and play. Bija-mantras are mantra-seeds; … Read More
By Drutakarma Dasa Providing a strong challenge to established academic perception and methodology, Drutakarma Dasa presents the Vaisnava Hindu worldview on the fundamental concepts to the approach to and interpretation of the archaeological record. His … Read More
Bhima is considered physically stongest warrior of the Mahabharata. He had approximately power of 10,000 elephant. He was naturally strong since his birth due to boon of the deity vayu. Once , he was fallen down … Read More
“Formerly an asura named Kālanemi had six sons, named Haṁsa, Suvikrama, Krātha, Damana, Ripurmardana and Krodhahantā. They were known as the ṣaḍ-garbhas, or six garbhas, and they were all equally powerful and expert in military … Read More
Fue en este ghata donde los sirvientes de Varuna (el semidiós a cargo de las aguas) arrestaron a Nanda Majarás, quien fue después liberado a pedido personal de su hijo, el Señor Krishna. Shrila Jiva Gosvami … Read More
An improved new version of this article can be found here: https://girirajswami.com/blog/?p=17004 HH Giriraj Swami: In this new version, I also speak about Tamal Krishna Goswami, who departed on Jagannatha dasa Babaji’s disappearance day. (Bhaktivedanta … Read More
Today is the disappearance day of Srila Gaurakisora dasa Babaji Maharaja. Srila Gaurakisora dasa Babaji was a great devotee—a maha-bhagavata. He was a disciple of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura and was very renounced. Earlier, he … Read More
“Lord Krishna enchants the world, but Sri Radha enchants even Him. Therefore She is the supreme goddess of all. Sri Radha is the full power, and Lord Krishna is the possessor of full power. The … Read More
1) General. Ghatotkaca, son of Bhimasena played a very important part in the story of Mahabharata. He was, from his very birth, a staunch friend and ally of the Pandavas. He courted a hero’s death in … Read More
ISKCON, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, is a global spiritual organization founded by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, also known as Srila Prabhupada. While some people may hold different perspectives and opinions … Read More
Yogapitha (Birth place of Lord Gauranga) Yogapitha The appearance place of the Lord is known as Yoga Pitha, and is situated at the very center of Mayapur. “Yoga” means connection, “Yoga Pitha” means the place where … Read More
From Back to Godhead By Lokanath Swami Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was always absorbed in thoughts of Sri Vrindavan, often enquiring in a deep devotional mood, “Where is Vrindavan?” On several occasions, His devotees, fearing separation from … Read More
Anyone who is a bona fide preacher of the cult of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu must be respectful to the real devotees of Lord Caitanya; one should not be envious, considering one preacher to be very great … Read More
