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Yasoda spoke affectionately with the gopis. Then as a friendly gesture, Rohini applied tilaka to their foreheads and sent them home. After the departure of the gopis, Yasoda, who is expert in the laws … Read More
Maharaja Nanda finally relented. The cowherd men then inquired from Krishna how He wanted the yajna performed, and Krishna gave them the following directions. “Prepare very nice foods of all descriptions from the grains and … Read More
In this way the worship of Gopal was very gorgeously performed. One day Madhavendra Puri, after two years, while he was resting, he had another dream. And in this dream Gopal appeared to him again. … Read More
By Giriraj Swami For an improved version of this article please click here: https://girirajswami.com/blog/?p=15194 The Bhagavad-gita is also known as the Gitopanishad and is considered one of the Upanishads. The title Bhagavad-gita is sometimes translated as … Read More
“Anyone who is a bona fide preacher of the cult of Śrī Caitanya Mahaprabhu must be respectful to the real devotees of Lord Caitanya; one should not be envious, considering one preacher to be very great … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana) – Canto 2: The Cosmic Manifestation – SB 2.9: Answers by Citing the Lord’s Version Verse – 33 aham evasam evagre nanyad yat sad-asat param pascad aham yad etac ca yo ’vasisyeta so … Read More
Radha says, “Who finger-taps my door?” Krishna says, “You crooked girl, it is Madhava.” Radha says, “Madhava is spring. Is spring knocking My door?” Krishna says, “Verily not. It is the bearer of the Sudarshana … Read More
Krishna further explained to His father, “This cosmic manifestation is going on under the influence of three modes of material nature—goodness, passion and ignorance. These three modes are the causes of creation, maintenance and destruction. … Read More
“My dear father,” Lord Krishna said, “there is no need to worship the demigod Indra. Everyone has to achieve the result of his own work. We can actually see that one becomes busy according to the … Read More
Vaisakha (Madhusudana) Masa, Gaurabda 537 GCal 11, Build 5 Santo Domingo [Dominican Republic] (18N28 69W54, -4:00) DATE TITHI PAKSA NAKSATRA FAST ——————————————————————————– 6 Apr 2023 Th Pratipat K Citra First … Read More
Maharaja Nanda and other elder members argued that without satisfying the predominating god one cannot derive any good result simply by material activities. This is actually the fact. For example, it is sometimes found that … Read More
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada In the fourth division of his Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu, Srila Rupa Goswami describes seven kinds of indirect ecstasies of bhakti, the sixth of which is dread. In explaining this indirect … Read More
Question: Can you explain why we fast from grains on ekadasi? No one has ever been able to explain it to me logically. I mean, for most devotees the fact that srila prabhupada and Lord caitanya recommend … Read More
