Madhavendra Puri
[Fifteenth Century A.D.] Western religion usually teaches us that God is someone to fear and revere. In India, though, great spiritual masters have long taught that we can go beyond this limited conception and worship … Read More
Room Conversation Vṛndāvana 19771102 part 3
Room Conversation Type: Conversation Date: Nov. 2, 1977 Location: Vṛndāvana [Hindi] Prabhupāda: Jaya. Shri Narayan[?]: [Hindi] …improvement? Prabhupāda: [Hindi with Shri Narayan, talking of Delhi to Māyāpur, risk] What happened to the car? Tamāla Kṛṣṇa: Er, do you know the history? Bhakti-caru: Yes. … Read More
Sanskrit notes – 1
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darsapurnamasa, art. The words used in this connection is vadatamvara, the best of those who can teach. Maha-bharata adi The word pai means to “find” or to “obtain something.” navanita, butter. art Akrititvam, ākṛtitvam — dimension … Read More
Nectar of Instruction, Verse 2
अत्याहारः प्रयासश्च प्रजल्पो नियमाग्रहः । जनसङ्गश्च लौल्यं च षड्भिर्भक्तिर्विनश्यति ॥ २ ॥ atyāhāraḥ prayāsaś ca prajalpo niyamāgrahaḥ jana-saṅgaś ca laulyaṁ ca ṣaḍbhir bhaktir vinaśyati Synonyms ati-āhāraḥ — overeating or too much collecting; prayāsaḥ — over-endeavoring; … Read More
Prabhupada Puja and Murti Care Standards
By the GBC Temple Room Srila Prabhupada Murti “Dress” Daily change Srila Prabhupada into clean clothes. Ensure the clothes are freshly washed and ironed, without holes, stains, and odor, or in disrepair. The clothes should … Read More
Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Anukramanika Parva, Adhyaya 1, verses 108-168
Go to Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Index Adhyaya 1 A summary, from Pandu on Sauti Duryodhana is like a great tree created out of anger, Kama is its trunk; Shakuni is its branches; Dushasana its fruit … Read More
Nectar of Instruction, Verse 1
वाचो वेगं मनसः क्रोधवेगं जिह्वावेगमुदरोपस्थवेगम् । एतान्वेगान्यो विषहेत धीरः सर्वामपीमां पृथिवीं स शिष्यात् ॥ १ ॥ vāco vegaṁ manasaḥ krodha-vegaṁ jihvā-vegam udaropastha-vegam etān vegān yo viṣaheta dhīraḥ sarvām apīmāṁ pṛthivīṁ sa śiṣyāt Synonyms vācaḥ — of … Read More
Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Anukramanika Parva, Adhyaya 1, verses 101-107
Adhyaya 1 Different editions of the Maha-bharata Sauti Vyasa originally compiled the Bharata, exclusive of episodes, in twenty-four thousand verses and this much only is called by the learned as the real Bharata. 101 He … Read More
Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Anukramanika Parva, Adhyaya 1, verses 94-100
Go to Maha-bharata, Adi Parva, Index Adhyaya 1 When Maha-bharata was published Sauti Requested by his own mother and the son of Ganga, Bhishma, the mighty and holy Krishna Dvaipayana became the father of three … Read More
Nectar of Instruction, Preface
The Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is conducted under the supervision of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī. The Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavas, or Bengali Vaiṣṇavas, are mostly followers of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, of whom the Six Gosvāmīs of Vṛndāvana are direct … Read More
Vyasa feeds Krishna throw offerings of the Gopis!
Vrindavan – Story. From His birth Krishna loved to taste butter. Knowing that, his devotees would always bring him some fresh butter. But one day it happened that the Yamuna river was overflowing … Read More
