Balarama Puranic
Puranic Balarama Puranic The elder brother of Sri Krsna and the eighth incarnation of Mahavisnu.* 1) Birth. When the number of wicked kings increased Bhumidevi (goddess of Earth) turned herself into a cow and took refuge … Read More
Balarama is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself
Appearance Sri Baladeva is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. He is equal in supremacy to the Supreme Godhead, yet wherever Krishna appears, Sri Baladeva appears as Krishna ‘s brother, sometimes elder, sometimes younger. In his … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty-five
Nov 07, 2016 — CANADA (SUN) — By Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. Printed by The Bhaktivedanta Academy, Mayapur (1995). by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Vyasta Samasta Mahavyhriti … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty-four
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Vastra Paridhapana (putting on new cloth): After the groom has completed the kushandika rites, one of the friends of the groom … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty-three
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Agni Sanmukhi Karana (respects to the fire): Facing the fire, he should say: om prajapatih vishnu rishih gayatri chandah … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.1.16 – ko vā bhagavatas tasya
ŚB 1.1.16 को वा भगवतस्तस्य पुण्यश्लोकेड्यकर्मण: । शुद्धिकामो न शृणुयाद्यश: कलिमलापहम् ॥ १६ ॥ ko vā bhagavatas tasya puṇya-ślokeḍya-karmaṇaḥ śuddhi-kāmo na śṛṇuyād yaśaḥ kali-malāpaham kaḥ — who; vā — rather; bhagavataḥ — of the … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.1.12 – sūta jānāsi bhadraṁ te
ŚB 1.1.12 सूत जानासि भद्रं ते भगवान् सात्वतां पति: । देवक्यां वसुदेवस्य जातो यस्य चिकीर्षया ॥ १२ ॥ sūta jānāsi bhadraṁ te bhagavān sātvatāṁ patiḥ devakyāṁ vasudevasya jāto yasya cikīrṣayā sūta — O Sūta Gosvāmī; … Read More
Purnima, full moon
PDF Purnima tithi at Hillsborough is ksaya Purnima tithi at Hillsborough is ksaya. The rule that applies is from the Vcal website: Ksaya — Said of a tithi that does not intersect with a sunrise. … Read More
Parasurama and his disciples
Karna Pretending to be a brahmin Karna commenced taking instructions in archery from Parasurama. When his education was complete Parasurama taught him Brahmastra. One day tired after a long walk in the forests Parasurama took rest … Read More
Srimad-Bhagavatam – Canto 1, Chapter 1: Questions by the Sages – Only verses in english
The six questions of the sages and the answers by Suta Gosvami Text 1: O my Lord, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, son of Vasudeva, O all-pervading Personality of Godhead, I offer my respectful obeisances unto You. I meditate … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty-two
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Vishnu Stuti (praise of Vishnu): With folded hands he should say the names of Vishnu: @ translations om … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty-one
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) At this time, the father can give a dowery and gifts to the Deity and the Vaishnavas. The father or … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The groom should now face East; the father of the bride should face North or West. The groom … Read More
Desear liberarse de este mundo material va en contradicción de los que dicen las escritura ¿?
Pregunta Una clase que estada dando el del Gita hable sobre la liberación, que con el servicio devocional, podemos alcanzar la liberación y Mukunda un nombre de Krsna, aquel que otorga la liberación. Comente que el … Read More
Śrimad-Bhagavatam 1.7.5
ŚB 1.7.5 यया सम्मोहितो जीव आत्मानं त्रिगुणात्मकम् । परोऽपि मनुतेऽनर्थं तत्कृतं चाभिपद्यते ॥ ५ ॥ yayā sammohito jīva ātmānaṁ tri-guṇātmakam paro ’pi manute ’narthaṁ tat-kṛtaṁ cābhipadyate Synonyms yayā — by whom; sammohitaḥ — illusioned; jīvaḥ — … Read More
Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Nineteen
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The groom should sit on an asana facing East saying: om prajapatih vishnu rishih gayatri chandah virad vishnuh devata upavishad arhaniya … Read More