The attraction to Krishna Consciousness
Excerpt from a private email: The attraction to Krishna Consciousness and all the things that are part of it (such as the Sridhama, the Vaisnavas, the Holy Name etc.) is natural for the spiritual soul. It … Read More
Sri Balarama is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself
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Sri Baladeva is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. He is equal in supremacy to the Supreme Godhead, yet wherever Krishna appears, Sri Baladeva appears as Krishna’s brother, sometimes elder, sometimes younger. In his vaibhava-prakasa feature, … Read More
Balarama: Dvivida Gorilla and Romaharsana Suta
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DVIVIDA GORILLA Srila Jiva Gosvami points out some interesting facts about the ape Dvivida. Although Dvivida was an associate of Lord Ramacandra’s, he later became corrupted by bad association with the demon Naraka, as stated here: … Read More
Exploring Love
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From Back to Godhead By Vishakha Devi Dasi What is love? Where is it? And how can we get it? Love, we are told, is all we need. It is the subject of numberless books, songs, … Read More
Raganuga-bhakti in Brahma-samhita – part 1 di 7
Academy of Love Raganuga-bhakti is the pure loving devotion towards Radha Krishna following the footsteps of inhabitants of Vrindavan .Under the guidance of a bonafide guru chanting the Holy Name and meditating on Their divine pastimes … Read More
Madhvacharya Disappearance
Shri #Madhvacharya Disappearance Posted by Ramai Swami Shri #Madhvacarya appeared near Udupi, Karnataka in South India. He was considered an incarnation of Vayu (wind god). He had an unusually strong physique and extraordinary intellectual power. Once … Read More
Brahma-saṁhitā – 5.3
TEXT 3 karnikaram mahad yantram sat-konam vajra-kilakam sad-anga-sat-padi-sthanam prakrtya purusena ca premananda-mahananda- rasenavasthitam hi yat jyoti-rupena manuma kama-bijena sangatam WORD FOR WORD karnikaram–the whorl; mahat–great; yantram–figure; sat-konam–a hexagon; vajra–like a diamond; kilakam–the central … Read More
Recording of videoconference #35 in English
This class was given by Manonatha Dasa (ACBSP) on March 2, 2022 Topic: Srimad-Bhagavatam, from verse 1.5.30 to 1.5.40 Link to the video Audio Here you find all information to participate in the next … Read More
Srila Prabhupada: Anomalies of “Geeta Press” Gorakhpur
Jan 20, 2022 — CANADA (SUN) — By HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada, ‘Back to Godhead’ – Volume 3, Part 12 – November 20, 1956 – Delhi. Anomalies of “Geeta Press” Gorakhpur We have got … Read More
Other Gopis
Other Gopis Rangavali-devi and other gopis are expert at drawing various designs in tilaka, artistically stringing flower garlands, composing clever verses and acrostics such as sarvatobhadra, conjuring magical illusions by chanting mantras, worshipable the sun god … Read More
Vallabhacarya (Vallabha Bhatta)
From Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya Lila 19.61 se-kāle vallabha-bhaṭṭa rahe āḍāila- grāmemahāprabhu āilā śuni’ āila tāṅra sthāne SYNONYMS se-kāle—at that time; vallabha-bhaṭṭa—Vallabha Bhaṭṭa; rahe—resided; āḍāila-grāme—in the village known as Āḍāila; mahāprabhu—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; āilā—has come; śuni’-hearing; … Read More
Gita Jayanti, precise date
At the time of Mahabharata War Sri Krishna & Arjuna were of 89 years old. According to some authority, the Mahabharata War were started on Moksa Ekadasi 3138 BC (day also called Mrigashirsha Shukla Ekadashi). Sri … Read More
Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita (Gita Jayanti)
Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita (Gita Jayanti) This is the anniversary day commemorating the day that Srimad Bhagavad Gita was spoken by Lord Sri Krishna to His dearmost devotee Arjuna at the place now … Read More
Should a Vaisnava fast for Maha Siva Ratri?
Sastras advice to fast on Maha Siva Ratri (the yearly most important of all “Siva nights”). Certainly one can derive great benefit in worshipping Lord Siva as the greatest of all Vaisnava (vaishnavanam yatha sambhuh) and … Read More
The Meeting in the Disguise of Abhimanyu , from the Camatkara Candrika of Visvanatha Cakravarti
Second Prank – The Meeting in the Disguise of Abhimanyu Once, Sri Radha, the young daughter of Vrishabhanu Maharaja, took a vow to regularly bathe in the Yamuna River[1] early in the morning. This filled … Read More
Srila Prabhupada’s words of wisdom
Prabhupada: A living entity does not kill anyone; neither a living entity is ever killed. One who knows this, he knows. So that is the position. So killing does not mean that killing the living entity. … Read More
