Campakalata
#Campakalata, the Gopi of the groves Campakalata, also called Campakamallika, is the third of the varistha-gopis. Her complexion is the color of a blossoming yellow campaka flower and her garments are the color of a … Read More
In Krsnaloka are there asses?
Srila Prabhupada says that He ”never saw ‘asses [donkey’s] or goats’ in Krsna-Loka”….. Kurusrestha: In Krsnaloka are there asses? Prabhupada: Yes, maybe. But they are not these asses.The cowherds boys, they are keeping only … Read More
Among these branches, Rūpa and Sanātana were principal
TEXT 85 tāṅra madhye rūpa-sanātana–baḍa śākhā anupama, jīva, rājendrādi upaśākhā SYNONYMS tāṅra—within that; madhye—in the midst of; rūpa-sanātana—the branch known as Rūpa-Sanātana; baḍa śākhā—the big branch; anupama—of the name Anupama; jīva—of the name Jīva; rājendra-ādi—and Rājendra … Read More
Bhava, sarva bhava, maha bhava
Temple worship Temple worship is one of the duties of a devotee. It is especially recommended for neophytes, but those who are advanced should not refrain from temple worship. There is a distinction in the … Read More
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Maharaja
(The following is a lecture, translated from Bengali, given by Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Deva Gosvami on the occasion of Srila #Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura’s appearance day at Sri Caitanya Sarasvata Matha on 24th February 1981.) … Read More
Marriage vow according to Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur.
“The cardinal principle of gṛhastha āśrama is that no one may be the owner of any property or service of another. Everyone is only a servant whose activities are ever in the service of the Lord. … Read More
Sri Sanmodana Bhasyam, Part 17
Sri Sanmodana Bhasyam, Part 17 BY: SUN STAFF Jun 14, 2016 — CANADA (SUN) — A commentary on Lord Caitanya’s ‘Siksastakam’ by HDG Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur, with a Bengali song for each verse … Read More
You have invented something to accelerate death
Srila Prabhupada says, ”you have invented something to accelerate death. That’s all. Is that very, very good credit?”…… #Prabhupada: They have invented nuclear weapon. What is that? To kill. But have you invented something so … Read More
Radha Damodara Mandira, Vrindavana
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The temple of Radha Damodara “May my head always very respectfully bow down to salute Vrindavana. May my tongue be enthusiastic to glorify its transcendental qualities.May my hands clean its newly blossoming groves. May … Read More
Krishna blesses the fruit vendor
Once a woman selling fruit in Vrndavana called out, “O inhabitants of Vrajabhumi, if you want to purchase some fruit, come here!” Upon hearing this, Krsna immediately took some grains and went to barter as if … Read More
16 Rounds of The Hare Krishna Mantra Completed Before Gayatri At Dawn
16 Rounds of The Hare Krishna Mantra Completed Before Gayatri At Dawn Giriraja Swami: Early one morning in Bombay, Srila Prabhupada came into the temple room when the devotees were chanting their japa, and from … Read More
