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ŚB 1.11.24 राजमार्गं गते कृष्णे द्वारकाया: कुलस्त्रिय: । हर्म्याण्यारुरुहुर्विप्र तदीक्षणमहोत्सवा: ॥ २४ ॥ rāja-mārgaṁ gate kṛṣṇe dvārakāyāḥ kula-striyaḥ harmyāṇy āruruhur vipra tad-īkṣaṇa-mahotsavāḥ Synonyms rāja–mārgam — the public roads; gate — while passing over; kṛṣṇe — by … Read More
ŚB 1.11.21 भगवांस्तत्र बन्धूनां पौराणामनुवर्तिनाम् । यथाविध्युपसङ्गम्य सर्वेषां मानमादधे ॥ २१ ॥ bhagavāṁs tatra bandhūnāṁ paurāṇām anuvartinām yathā-vidhy upasaṅgamya sarveṣāṁ mānam ādadhe Synonyms bhagavān — Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead; tatra — in that place; … Read More
ŚB 1.11.16-17 निशम्य प्रेष्ठमायान्तं वसुदेवो महामना: । अक्रूरश्चोग्रसेनश्च रामश्चाद्भुतविक्रम: ॥ १६ ॥ प्रद्युम्नश्चारुदेष्णश्च साम्बो जाम्बवतीसुत: । प्रहर्षवेगोच्छशितशयनासनभोजना: ॥ १७ ॥ niśamya preṣṭham āyāntaṁ vasudevo mahā-manāḥ akrūraś cograsenaś ca rāmaś cādbhuta-vikramaḥ pradyumnaś cārudeṣṇaś ca sāmbo jāmbavatī-sutaḥ praharṣa-vegocchaśita- … Read More
ŚB 1.11.14 सम्मार्जितमहामार्गरथ्यापणकचत्वराम् । सिक्तां गन्धजलैरुप्तां फलपुष्पाक्षताङ्कुरै: ॥ १४ ॥ sammārjita-mahā-mārga- rathyāpaṇaka-catvarām siktāṁ gandha-jalair uptāṁ phala-puṣpākṣatāṅkuraiḥ Synonyms sammārjita — thoroughly cleansed; mahā–mārga — highways; rathya — lanes and subways; āpaṇaka — shopping marketplaces; catvarām — public … Read More
ŚB 1.11.8 अहो सनाथा भवता स्म यद्वयं त्रैविष्टपानामपि दूरदर्शनम् । प्रेमस्मितस्निग्धनिरीक्षणाननं पश्येम रूपं तव सर्वसौभगम् ॥ ८ ॥ aho sanāthā bhavatā sma yad vayaṁ traiviṣṭapānām api dūra-darśanam prema-smita-snigdha-nirīkṣaṇānanaṁ paśyema rūpaṁ tava sarva-saubhagam Synonyms aho — oh, … Read More
ŚB 1.11.4-5 तत्रोपनीतबलयो रवेर्दीपमिवादृता: । आत्मारामं पूर्णकामं निजलाभेन नित्यदा ॥ ४ ॥ प्रीत्युत्फुल्लमुखा: प्रोचुर्हर्षगद्गदया गिरा । पितरं सर्वसुहृदमवितारमिवार्भका: ॥ ५ ॥ tatropanīta-balayo raver dīpam ivādṛtāḥ ātmārāmaṁ pūrṇa-kāmaṁ nija-lābhena nityadā prīty-utphulla-mukhāḥ procur harṣa-gadgadayā girā pitaraṁ sarva-suhṛdam avitāram … Read More
Srila Prabhupada was born Abhay Charan De on September 1st 1896 in Calcutta, India. His father was Gour Mohan De, a cloth merchant, and his mother was Rajani. His parents in accordance with Bengali tradition, employed … Read More
Srila Prabhupada and his disciples were all invited by Puri Maharaja for a program and feast at the Sri Caitanya Gaudiya Matha in Sector 20. By the time Prabhupada arrived, a large crowd was already gathered … Read More
Yamuna : One particular morning in Tittenhurst garden, the long grasses were particularly wet from the dew, and it was very foggy. So we were going down a hillock, and Prabhupada was walking a little ahead … Read More
El primer discípulo de Srila Prabhupada, Acarya Prabhakar Misra, era un respetable profesor y académico sánscrito, quien obtuvo un título de maestría y doctorado en 1954. En una entrevista para el Srila Prabhupada Lilamrita en los … Read More
Śrīla Prabhupāda told us we were all nonsense. He angrily rebuked us, “Now you have to fast for three days!” [Hare Krishna Land Juhu Beach, Bombay, January 13th, 1976] Hari Śauri: Today was Ekādaśī, and Śrīla … Read More
How I met Srila Prabhupada in heart and body. Everytime I am asked to relate my personal experiences of Srila Prabhupada I ask myself two questions: 1) How much should I be allowed to use the … Read More
Arrival In Vrindavan (May 17, 1977) Pradyumna and I arrived in Vrindavan from Hrishikesh at about 4am. We alerted the temple President, Akshayananda Maharaja, of Srila Prabhupada’s statement that he was coming to Vrindavan to ‘leave … Read More
“One of Prabhupada’s sannyasi disciples, Hanuman, had fallen down from the sannyasa standard and had married. Such a thing had never before happened in ISKCON. But now, on Prabhupada’s first day in Mexico, Hanuman, dressed as … Read More
Srila Prabhupada Srila Prabhupada was born Abhay Charan De on September 1st 1896 in Calcutta, India. His father was Gour Mohan De, a cloth merchant, and his mother was Rajani. His parents in accordance with Bengali … Read More
By Srutakirti dasa “It wasn’t you had to think, ‘Oh, can I have a mango?’” Srutakirti dasa, November 1973, ISKCON Bombay, Juhu Beach One evening Srila Prabhupada called me into his room. “This evening you can … Read More
You cannot follow nicely unless you hear nicely, and you cannot lead nicely unless you have learned to follow nicely. Yamuna: From the very beginning of our programs in Bombay, Srila Prabhupada became known as one … Read More
The surprising events surrounding the initial publication of Srila Prabhupada’s Bhagavad-gita As It Is. The Bhagavad-gita was important to Srila Prabhupada. He saw it as the perfect book to convey Krishna consciousness, as it consists of … Read More
Hari Sauri : On March 12, 1976, in Mayapur, Srila Prabhupada visited the newly erected public exhibition and saw some of the displays. The presentation of so many international projects was impressive. Prabhupada suggested that a … Read More
प्रयत्नाद्यतमानस्तु योगी संशुद्धकिल्बिष: । अनेकजन्मसंसिद्धस्ततो याति परां गतिम् ॥ ४५ ॥ prayatnād yatamānas tu yogī saṁśuddha-kilbiṣaḥ aneka-janma-saṁsiddhas tato yāti parāṁ gatim Synonyms prayatnāt — by rigid practice; yatamānaḥ — endeavoring; tu — and; yogī — such … Read More
