There will come a race which will tread the Earth with raised hands and vertical tilaka on their foreheads
Forty-six years before the beginning of Kali Yuga, Vishnuchitta, one of the twelve great Vaisnava saints of the Sri Sampradaya predicted: “There will come a race which will tread the Earth with raised hands and vertical … Read More
Swamiji, what color are Krishna’s eyes?
Govinda Dasi: When we first met Srila Prabhupada and we told him we were artists, he immediately decided to engage us in making some paintings. The first painting that he engaged us in was a four-foot … Read More
Sweetest Description of Janmastami-lila
Now we will discuss the truth about the transcendental birthplace of Bhagavan and the appearance of Lord Sri Krishna. Once upon a time, Bhumi, the predominating deity of the earth, felt overburdened by different demons posing … Read More
Srila Prabhupada and some of his disciples talk about Janmastami, Montreal, August 16, 1968
Janmastami; Lord Sri Krsna’s Appearance Day Lecture By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Montreal, August 16, 1968 So today, is the birth appearance ceremony of Lord Krsna. In the Bhagavad-gita the Lord says: janma … Read More
64 Meditations for Janmastami
64 Meditations for #Janmastami. Janmastami is Krishna’s day. More than any other day of the year we should make an effort to meditate on Him on this day. Meditation means to engage in contemplation or … Read More
How to Celebrate Janmashtami
What is Janmashtami? How is Janmashtami Celebrated? How to Celebrate Janmashtami at Home Celebrating Janmashtami with the Krishna.com/BTG Staff More Things To Think About When Thinking About Krishna’s Appearance What is Janmashtami? Janmashtami commemorates the … Read More
Jagannatha Puri and the snake
From the train station we take a Riksha (carriage pulled by a man on a bicycle) and reach the center, near the Temple of Sri Jagannatha, to the house of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta, where … Read More
Initiation ceremony of Govinda Dasa and Yamuna Devi Dasi
Initiation ceremony of Govinda Dasa and Yamuna Devi Dasi This took place on May 15, 12022 in San Antonio Texas, at the local Iskcon preaching center. Click above to see it … Read More
Apasampradayer Svarupa, by Bhaktivinoda Thakura
Folder with various files APASAMPRADAYER SVARUPA Mar082015 by Bhaktivinoda Thakura The Smarta Doctrine Two kinds of smrti sastra: 1) spiritual, or satvata smrtis; 2) material, moral or fruitivework oriented smrtis. Satvata smrtis include: Sri … Read More
A glimpse in the life of Rasikananda
Rasika Murari was born in 1590. His father was Acyuta deva, a pious and devoted landholder, the zamindar of Rohini[1], a village on the banks of the Suvarnarekha river[2]. His mother’s name was Bhavani. Rasika … Read More
Anthology of Vaisnava Literature
The Krsna Library Volume 80 An Anthology of VaiŠava Literarure Transalted by Kuakratha d€sa Dedication r…-ri-vaiŠava-€str€Ši kt€ni para-vaiŠavaiƒ gurave prabhup€daya gauraveŠ€rpay€my aham To my spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, these transaltions of … Read More
