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A Talk by Giriraj Swami (For an improved version of this article please click here: https://girirajswami.com/blog/?p=16766) In the West this is the holiday season, with Christmas and Hanukkah both coming up. As Srila Prabhupada explained, … Read More
17 dic 2021 GBC SPT A pre Bhakti-sastri study When we come to Krishna Consciousness, everything is new and exciting even though we do not understand many things yet. Gradually, we start having many questions about … Read More
Padma Purāṇa In the Gītā-Māhātmya of the Padma Purāṇa, Parvati inquires from Lord Shiva about the glories of the Bhagavad- gītā, and Lord Shiva relates the following story. After Lord Vishnu had killed the … Read More
Guru iS one Who PreSenTS BhaGavad-GiTa aS iT iS His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada To become guru is very difficult job, but if you simply carry the message of Bhagavad-gītā and try … Read More
GREAT NEWS! The Maha-bharata English edition just arrived fully edited. Now we have to do the last pass to make sure there are no mistakes and then it can be published. We thank Bhaktin … Read More
On the occasion of two important holidays such as Govardhana Puja and Diwali, Manonatha Prabhu was invited to the Iskcon Temple in San Antonio, Texas on Sunday November 7 to talk about the two topics. … Read More
Letter from Srila Prabhupada 10th October. 1968, (Letter from Srila Prabhupada to Hamsadutta dasa written from Seattle., Letters book Vol 1. p.549.) Diwali ceremony can be observed in the temple by illuminating 100’s of candles, indifferent … Read More
अत: पृच्छामि संसिद्धिं योगिनां परमं गुरुम् । पुरुषस्येह यत्कार्यं म्रियमाणस्य सर्वथा ॥ ३७ ॥ ataḥ pṛcchāmi saṁsiddhiṁ yogināṁ paramaṁ gurum puruṣasyeha yat kāryaṁ mriyamāṇasya sarvathā ataḥ — therefore; pṛcchāmi — beg to inquire; … Read More
सान्निध्यात्ते महायोगिन्पातकानि महान्त्यपि । सद्यो नश्यन्ति वै पुंसां विष्णोरिव सुरेतरा: ॥ ३४ ॥ sānnidhyāt te mahā-yogin pātakāni mahānty api sadyo naśyanti vai puṁsāṁ viṣṇor iva suretarāḥ sānnidhyāt — on account of the presence; … Read More
परीक्षिदुवाच अहो अद्य वयं ब्रह्मन् सत्सेव्या: क्षत्रबन्धव: । कृपयातिथिरूपेण भवद्भिस्तीर्थका: कृता: ॥ ३२ ॥ parīkṣid uvāca aho adya vayaṁ brahman sat-sevyāḥ kṣatra-bandhavaḥ kṛpayātithi-rūpeṇa bhavadbhis tīrthakāḥ kṛtāḥ parīkṣit uvāca — the fortunate Mahārāja Parīkṣit … Read More
श्यामं सदापीव्यवयोऽङ्गलक्ष्म्या स्त्रीणां मनोज्ञं रुचिरस्मितेन । प्रत्युत्थितास्ते मुनय: स्वासनेभ्य- स्तल्लक्षणज्ञा अपि गूढवर्चसम् ॥ २८ ॥ śyāmaṁ sadāpīvya-vayo-’ṅga-lakṣmyā strīṇāṁ mano-jñaṁ rucira-smitena pratyutthitās te munayaḥ svāsanebhyas tal-lakṣaṇa-jñā api gūḍha-varcasam śyāmam — blackish; sadā — … Read More
निगूढजत्रुं पृथुतुङ्गवक्षस- मावर्तनाभिं वलिवल्गूदरं च । दिगम्बरं वक्त्रविकीर्णकेशं प्रलम्बबाहुं स्वमरोत्तमाभम् ॥ २७ ॥ nigūḍha-jatruṁ pṛthu-tuṅga-vakṣasam āvarta-nābhiṁ vali-valgūdaraṁ ca dig-ambaraṁ vaktra-vikīrṇa-keśaṁ pralamba-bāhuṁ svamarottamābham nigūḍha — covered; jatrum — collarbone; pṛthu — broad; tuṅga … Read More
