YAMUNA Devi Dasi
By Gurudas I am saddened by my feeling of separation from you, that I will not see you again on this planet, yet I still feel close to you. Our relationship transcends material boundaries and … Read More
Quotes from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
1. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s instructions in Sikastakam, “param vijayate Sri-Krishna -Sankirtanam” is the only motto of the Gaudiya math. 2. The Supreme Personality of Godhead Sri Krishna is the only enjoyer. Everyone and everything else … Read More
Mahesa Pandita
Mahesa Pandita used to dance in the ecstasy of krsna-prema just like a madman. In the Gaura-ganodesa-dipika it is written that in vraja-lila he was the cowherd boy named Sriman Mahabahu. He was an especially close friend … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Two
Introduction by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Shri Shri Krishna Chaitanya Candraya namah pranamya sacchidanandam jagatam sevyamishvaram shri krishnam paramanandam ananya bhishthadayakam vakti grihidvijadinam anayanam visheshatah paddhatim tam vivahadeh sat kriya sara … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika.
Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami has compiled “Sat Kriya Sara Dipika” as a Vedic samskara manual for the Vaishnava community. Recognizing that most of the Vaishnavas are grihasthas, and that they should … Read More
Decimos madre a todas las devotas ?
“A partir de los cinco años, si un niño es entrenado para llamar a toda mujer como “madre” naturalmente su cultura es diferente. Porque ha aprendido a llamar a todas las mujeres como “Madre”. No … Read More
What is the relationship between Rig Veda, Sama Veda and Yajur Veda?
Ram Abloh , Hindu, studied Veda (incl. Upanishads), Vedanta, Gita Answered Nov 20, 2017 The relationship between Rig Veda, Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharva #Veda is very intimate and … Read More
What do the Vedas say about the Vedas?
What do the Vedas say about the #Vedas? Ram Abloh , Hindu, studied Veda (incl. Upanishads), Vedanta, Gita Answered Apr 20, 2018 The following examples come to mind right now: Rig … Read More
Where is the word ‘Veda’ written in the Vedas?
The question needs a lot of clarification. If the OP means to ask where is the word “veda” literally found in Vedas, then there are thousands of instances. The word “#veda” is … Read More
When Mick Jagger helped the devotees
The Beatles, The Stones and the Hare Krishna in the early seventies… Shyamasundar: Srila Prabhupada always made you feel like you were his friend. He listened to what you had to say and took your … Read More
Words of wisdom from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
By Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura 1. We are put to test and trial in this world. Only those who attend the kirtana of the devotees can succeed. 2. Every spot on earth where discourses on … Read More
Teachings from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Goswami
By Niranjana Swami So, this afternoon I just opened up and started to read from this book Amrta-vani, teachings from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Maharaja. I read a lot from this book, I like different … Read More
On Srila Narayana Maharaja’s Gita-govinda
Documentary Statement 4 – in the form of a visual Some visuals were shown along with the narrator’s statement: “Sarasvati Thakura also did not allow his disciples to read such books as Gita-govinda, Ujjvala-nilamani or Govinda-lilamrta.”When … Read More
The Main Point of Gaudiya Vaisnavism
Sacinandana Swami: Once there was a lady in India called Kamabai. She lived in a small straw hut and materially speaking she was very poor. However, she had strong love for our Lord, Jagannatha, in … Read More
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati’s South India Tour
By Srila Bhaktisiddhanata Sarasvati Thakura In the early 1930s, the intrepid preacher of Krishna consciousness receives grand receptions from the devoted people of South India. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura was the spiritual master of … Read More
Śrimad-Bhagavatam 1.7.5
ŚB 1.7.5 यया सम्मोहितो जीव आत्मानं त्रिगुणात्मकम् । परोऽपि मनुतेऽनर्थं तत्कृतं चाभिपद्यते ॥ ५ ॥ yayā sammohito jīva ātmānaṁ tri-guṇātmakam paro ’pi manute ’narthaṁ tat-kṛtaṁ cābhipadyate Synonyms yayā — by whom; sammohitaḥ — illusioned; jīvaḥ — … Read More
Śrimad-Bhagavatam 1.7.4
ŚB 1.7.4 भक्तियोगेन मनसि सम्यक् प्रणिहितेऽमले । अपश्यत्पुरुषं पूर्णं मायां च तदपाश्रयम् ॥ ४ ॥ bhakti-yogena manasi samyak praṇihite ’male apaśyat puruṣaṁ pūrṇaṁ māyāṁ ca tad-apāśrayām Synonyms bhakti — devotional service; yogena — by the process … Read More
Sriman-Mahaprabhor-asta-kaliya-lila-smarana- mangala-stotram
Auspicious Prayers for Remembering the Eight-Fold Daily Pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu by Srila Visvanatha Chakravarti Thakura THE GLORIES OF THE LORD’S DAILY PASTIMES 1. sri-gauranga-mahaprabhos-caranayor ya kesa-sesadibhih sevagamyataya sva-bhakta-vihita sanyair-yaya … Read More
An intelligent person does not take interest in a place
An intelligent person does not take interest in a place, even in the topmost planetary system, if the pure Ganges of topics concerning the Supreme Lord’s activities does not flow there, if there are not devotees … Read More