The Aksauhini at Kuruksetra
In the Maha-bharata it is described how an Aksauhini it’s formed and who brought such a force to help the Pandava or the Kauravas. This information it’s found in the Adi Parva 2.19 up to 26. … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.19.17 iti sma rājādhyavasāya-yuktaḥ
ŚB 1.19.17 इति स्म राजाध्यवसाययुक्त: प्राचीनमूलेषु कुशेषु धीर: । उदङ्मुखो दक्षिणकूल आस्ते समुद्रपत्न्या: स्वसुतन्यस्तभार: ॥ १७ ॥ iti sma rājādhyavasāya-yuktaḥ prācīna-mūleṣu kuśeṣu dhīraḥ udaṅ-mukho dakṣiṇa-kūla āste samudra-patnyāḥ sva-suta-nyasta-bhāraḥ Synonyms iti — thus; sma — as … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.19.14 tasyaiva me ’ghasya parāvareśo
तस्यैव मेऽघस्य परावरेशो व्यासक्तचित्तस्य गृहेष्वभीक्ष्णम् । निर्वेदमूलो द्विजशापरूपो यत्र प्रसक्तो भयमाशु धत्ते ॥ १४ ॥ tasyaiva me ’ghasya parāvareśo vyāsakta-cittasya gṛheṣv abhīkṣṇam nirveda-mūlo dvija-śāpa-rūpo yatra prasakto bhayam āśu dhatte tasya — his; eva … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.19.11 anye ca devarṣi-brahmarṣi-varyā
ŚB 1.19.12 सुखोपविष्टेष्वथ तेषु भूय: कृतप्रणाम: स्वचिकीर्षितं यत् । विज्ञापयामास विविक्तचेता उपस्थितोऽग्रेऽभिगृहीतपाणि: ॥ १२ ॥ sukhopaviṣṭeṣv atha teṣu bhūyaḥ kṛta-praṇāmaḥ sva-cikīrṣitaṁ yat vijñāpayām āsa vivikta-cetā upasthito ’gre ’bhigṛhīta-pāṇiḥ Synonyms sukha — happily; upaviṣṭeṣu — all … Read More
Praphupada’s temporary residence and meeting Hall in the ‘Bowery’ near ‘Chinatown
On June 30, 1966 the very First Newspaper Interview was conducted at Srila Praphupada’s temporary residence and meeting Hall in the ‘Bowery’ near ‘Chinatown’ NYC[see photo]. It was here that His Divine Grace Lived, Typed, … Read More
If we were originally in the spiritual world, why don’t we remember that and try to go back to the spiritual world?
Question: If we were originally in the spiritual world, why don’t we remember that and try to go back to the spiritual world?…….. Prabhupada: That I have already said, that when I am in tour … Read More
Expansiones y expansiones mixtas
Querido Bhakta Narayana Por favor accepte mis reverencias. Todas las glorias sean para Srila Prabhupada. Vayamos en orden. 1) Krishna puede expandirse en varias formas o personalidades, pero su forma original no sufre … Read More
Yavata, the town of Srimati Radharani and the Manjari
Yavata (also known as Javat, Jao or Yao) is the town of Radharani and the Manjari Yavata is the birthplace of the eight principle manjaris. Yavata‚ or Yava-grama, lies approximately two miles east of … Read More
Pavitropana Ekadasi
Shri Yudhisthira Maharaja said, “Oh Madhusudana, Oh killer of the Madhu demon, please be merciful to me and describe to me the Ekadasi that occurs during the light fortnight of the month of Shravana … Read More
Where are the original vedas kept ?
The original Vedas are preserved in the minds of Brahmins who have learned them by heart and transmitted them in perfect form to their students for over 7000 years. There are still gurukulas in India today … Read More
Gaura Kishora das Babaji
namo gaura-kishoraya sakshad vairagya-murtaye vipralambha-rasambhodhe padambujaya te namah I bow to your lotus feet, Srila Gaura Kishora Das Babaji, the embodiment of renunciation and the ocean of sacred rapture in separation. Early life Paramahamsa … Read More
The Advent of the Bhagavad-gita—Some Practical Guidance
By Giriraj Swami Today is the auspicious occasion of Gita Jayanti, the day Lord Krishna spoke the Bhagavad-gita to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, the day of Moksada Ekadasi. To begin, we shall read … Read More
Bhagavad-gita in Eighteen Sentences
By Kalakantha Das If we were to distill the Bhagavad-gita to one word, it would surely be, “Krishna.” If we were to distill the Bhagavad-gita to eighteen sentences, one per chapter, it might read like … Read More
Krishna spoke the Bhagavad-gita not just for Arjuna
Krishna is known as līlā-puruṣottama. He manifests all varieties of līlās. He came 5,000 years ago in his own svarūpa. At the end, in his kurukṣetra-līlā, he gave his message in the form of Bhagavad-gītā. He … Read More
