“The bhakti-vedantas see that the people in general are wasting time in false sensuous things. Their business is to get the ignorant mass of people to reestablish their lost relationship with the Personality of Godhead. … Read More
Exactly five years had passed since Arjuna’s departure from Kamyaka, when the Pandavas noticed a supernatural phenomenon coming from the top of the mountain: it was a very powerful light, which dazzled like the rays … Read More
By Giriraj Swami For Balarama Rasa-yatra, we shall read from Srila Prabhupada’s summary study of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam, called Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead— about Lord Balarama’s visit to Vrindavan after He and … Read More
By Jonathan B. Edelmann This phenomenal world or material world in which we are placed is complete in itself because the twenty-four elements of which this material universe is a temporary manifestation, according to Sankhya … Read More
By Gauranga Darshan Das Context and Crux of Uddhava-gita Bhagavad-gita is the great philosophical song by Lord Krsna on the battlefield of Kuruksetra to motivate His bewildered friend Arjuna. There is yet another Gita that … Read More
For Sri Hanuman Jayanti, I quote Sri Prahlada’s glorification of Hanuman from Sri Brhad-bhagavatamrta (1.4.40–52): “Hanuman is much more fortunate. For many thousands of years he has enjoyed serving the Lord constantly, without obstruction. “He is … Read More
Sri Godruma Kalpatavi, Part Thirteen BY: SUN STAFF Hari Sankirtana Dec 20, 2021 — CANADA (SUN) — A serial presentation of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur’s original essay on Nama Hatta preaching. 9th Aswin, … Read More
Chapter Twenty-four The Wedding of Durvasa’ and Kandali Text 1 Sri Narayana Rsi said O sage nou please hear the confidential story of celibate Durvasa’ Muni’s wedding. Text 2 After watching the sexual activities of … Read More
Jaya-nitya-lila-pravishta om Vishnu-pada paramahamsa parivrajakacharya ashtottara-shata Shri Srimad Su Divina Gracia Srila A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja Prabhupada ki jaya. Jaya om Vishnu-pada paramahamsa parivrajakacharya ashtottara-shata Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Goswami Maharaja … Read More
“In unalloyed love of Godhead we have to engage our senses, sarvendriya, all the senses. This means that sex is also to be engaged in Krsna consciousness. The conception of God as father or mother (vatsalya-rasa), … Read More
Download the audio for this lecture here: http://www.mayapurtvarchives.com/p/downloads-2015.html From Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir Date: March 5, 2015 Speaker: HH Jayapataka Swami Subject: Gaura Purnima Beginning of recording missing. HH Jayapataka Swami But they … Read More
One day, a small group of people arrived in Kamyaka. He was Krishna, accompanied by Dhristadyumna, Dhrishtaketu and the Kekaya brothers, all world famous for their prowess in warfare. They had come to visit the … Read More
Drona Parva Sanjaya torna ancora dal campo Raccontati i primi dieci giorni di battaglia, Sanjaya tornò a Kuruksetra. E altri cinque tremendi giorni trascorsero prima che il Re cieco potesse avere altre notizie; l’ansietà … Read More
Il Maha-Bharata (Cosi’ com’e’) Vol. 1 of 2 Krishna Dvaipayana Vyasa Indice Indice 5 Dedica 11 Introduzione 13 Seconda Introduzione 16 Adi Parva 19 L’arrivo di Suta 19 Suta inizia a raccontare 20 I serpenti vengono … Read More
Pregunta …¿Es cierto que Ravana tuvo diez cabezas o es esto solo algo figurativo que sirve para enfatizar algo, como las Anarthas de este demonio? … Respuesta Una de las muchas perspectivas desde las que … Read More
The son of Jamadagni was Rāma, or Paraśurāma. When a king named Kārtavīryārjuna stole Jamadagni’s desire cow, Paraśurāma, who is ascertained by learned experts to be a saktyāveśa incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, killed … Read More
Prabhupada said: “MILK IS ESSENTIAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF FINER BRAIN TISSUES” These are Prabhupada’s words not mine. But devotees have a difficult time accepting all this suffering and slaughtering of poor cows and calves. So Srila … Read More
“You are correct when you say that when the Spiritual Master speaks it should be taken that Krishna is speaking. That is a fact. A Spiritual Master must be liberated. It does not matter if he … Read More
Prabhupāda: …my Guru Mahārāja was in his last days, these rascal doctors injected… Our, this Kuñjabihārī, Tīrtha Mahārāja brought so many big, big doctors. And he protested, “Why are you giving me injection?” He protested. He … Read More
