The Structure Of This Edition The literal translation and full prose version of ancient epic poems is always hard work. We did not want to do one thing or the other. This is not to say … Read More
Transcendental Qualities of Krishna and of His tattvas Important Acaryas have established that Krishna has unlimited qualities but have categorized them in sixty-four divisions. Srila Krishnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami says: ananta kṛṣṇera guṇa, cauṣaṭṭi — pradhāna … Read More
Ravana Determined to Fight The next day, when Ravana reappeared in the council chamber, to general disapproval Vibhisana tried again to bring Ravana to reason, but Ravana felt too attracted to Sita and could not accept … Read More
A very confidential relationship It says in the Uddhava Sandesa, by Srila Rupa Goswami, that when one reaches Prema, There are eight types of Darsanas. The first one is that all the senses become eyes, … Read More
priyaḥ so ‘yaṁ kṛṣṇaḥ saha-cari kuru-kṣetra-militas tathāhaṁ sā rādhā tad idam ubhayoḥ saṅgama-sukham tathāpy antaḥ-khelan-madhura- muralī-pañcama-juṣe mano me kālindī-pulina-vipināya spṛhayati “My dear friend, now I have met My very old and dear friend Kṛṣṇa on … Read More
Aksobhya Tirtha Birth Akshobhya Tirtha (Akshobhya means “the undisturbed”) is part of an important group of little known spiritual masters in the vaisnava lineage. The acaryas from Sripad Madhvacarya to Madhavendra Puri were a mystery for … Read More
Writing is remembering It is also strongly recommended that you write. Writing is remembering, Srila Prabhupada use to say. Keep in a diary, you now write how your day was and how much was truly Krishna … Read More
The qualities of a bonafide spiritual master Question Maharaja dandavat all glories to Srila Prabhupada. Can you recommend me some readings and verses about characteristics of a bonafide guru? Here in Cancun there are so many … Read More
The goal is real One thing to bear in mind is that Rasikarani Rasikaraja are living, real personalities. They are not some intellectual agreement, They are the Supreme Personalities Of Goloka Nikunja! They are the true … Read More
Ekadasi When you have become sold out to reaching the Prayojana, all these suggestions will have great value. You will be experiencing all that you have read about; free of the bodily concept, tolerant, forgiving, … Read More
The Aksauhini at Kuruksetra Question: I have read several times the composition of an Aksauhini, but I would like to know more details. Please provide them to me. Answer: In the Maha-bharata it is described how … Read More
Some Devotees Worship the Devas Question Reading the Srimad Bhagavatam, First Canto, chapter 17, verse 34, on the purports of His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada, he ensures that only Krishna should be the object of … Read More
The Good News A few days later, walking quickly, they arrived in their territory. Not far away, there was a privately owned forest that belonged to Sugriva where no one had ever been able to enter. … Read More
Do it with love Hearing is not only the beginning, but it’s carried out all through the Radha Krishna consciousness process. Hearing is done in the consciousness that we are pleasing those Divine Dancers by hearing … Read More
Question: We are advised in Krishna Consciousness that we should not please the senses and / or have desires but rather please the senses of Krishna and / or his desires. Please, could you tell us … Read More
