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Indian units of measurement From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it … Read More
Wife of Sage Atri, son of Brahma. (Visnu Purana, Part 1, Chapter 10) . 1) Genealogy. From Mahavisnu were born in order: Brahma, Svayambhuva Manu, Devahuti, Anasuya. To Svayambhuva, son of Brahma, was born by … Read More
A prominent disciple of Vyasadeva. It is mentioned in Devi Bhagavata, Skandha 1, that the main disciples of Vyasa were Asita, Devala, Vaisampayana, Sumantu, Jaimini, Paila and some others. 2) Other details. (i) It … Read More
(A) Actions that are performed in terms of one’s prescribed duties, as mentioned in the revealed scriptures, are called karma. (B) Actions that free one from the cycle of birth and death are called akarma. … Read More
yajña-śiṣṭāśinaḥ santo mucyante sarva-kilbiṣaiḥ bhuñjate te tv aghaṁ pāpā ye pacanty ātma-kāraṇāt Translation The devotees of the Lord are released from all kinds of sins because they eat food which is offered first for sacrifice. … Read More
In the chapter of the Krishna book titled “Prayers by the Demigods for Lord Krishna in the Womb” Srila Prabhupada cautions against the tendency to be a bit impersonal towards God. We understand that Krishna, as … Read More
#Apasampradayas Deviation of the disciplic succession Table of contents: 1. Introduction 2. Jata-gosani: caste goswamis 3. Smartas: caste brahmanas 4. Prakrita-sahajiya: cheap pseudo-devotees 5. Gauranga-nagaris: rasabhasa bhaktas 6. Sakhi-bheki & Cudadhari: rasa-lila imitators 7. Atavadi: “Too … Read More
Srila Prabhupada: In one sense, Indra is the real father of Arjuna, and therefore indirectly he wanted to entertain Arjuna with the famous society girl of heaven, Urvaśī, the celebrated beauty. The society girls of … Read More
We may read or hear some gurus say that Sri Vrndavana Dhama is the land of Sambhoga, or meeting with Lord Krishna. Devotees might think this is at odds with what Srila Prabhupada taught us … Read More
