Can women take sannyasa?
Sannyasa means renunciation to material life. This can be done with or without the formal acceptance of tridanda sannyasa order. Anyone can just take the blessings of his Guru and leave home to go live “in … Read More
Can women be Gurus?
Dear Kirti Prabhu, Accept my respectuful obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. There is a rather heated debate on this subject on various social networks of which you are certainly aware. I follow it a … Read More
Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Govinda Dasa
Caitanya Mahaprabhu after taking His lunch would rest for a while and Govinda was daily massaging His feet. So one day Caitanya Mahaprabhu fell asleep very soon and keeping His head on the threshold. While He … Read More
INITIATION CEREMONY IN PUERTO RICO
The 10th of February 2019, next Sunday, the initiation ceremony of Bhaktin Sati will be celebrated by Srila Manonatha Maharaja. It will start at 10 AM. The site will be the central temple of Iskcon Puerto … Read More
CEREMONIA DE INICIACION EN PUERTO RICO
El 10 de febrero de 2019, domingo, la ceremonia de iniciación de Bhaktin Sati será celebrada por Srila Manonatha Maharaja. Comenzará a las 10 AM. El sitio será el templo central de Iskcon Puerto Rico, Gurabo. … Read More
5 Febrero 2019, clase sobre de los Catuhsloki de el Srimad-Bhagavatam
Hare Krishna Vaisnavas. Tal como lo prometí durante al menos dos semanas, mañana hablaré del Catuhsloki de Srimad-Bhagavatam (2.9.33 hasta 36). Según nuestros Acaryas, estos cuatro son los versos que contienen los principios fundamentales de nuestra … Read More
The effect of the constant remembrance of Lord Janardan
dantā gajānāṁ kuliśāgra-niṣṭhurāḥ śīrṇā yad ete na balaṁ mamaitat mahā-vipat-tāpa-vināśano ’yaṁ janārdanānusmaraṇānubhāvaḥ From the Viṣṇu Purāṇa (1.17.44) [After Hiranyakashipu unsuccessfully tried to kill Prahlad by mowing him down with sharp-tusked elephants, Prahlad said to him:] “The … Read More
La forma espiritual se evoluciona?
Pregunta ¿Si uno asciende al mundo espiritual y toma una forma no humana ya sea animal o vegetal esa forma la tiene uno ahí eternamente o va evolucionando hasta tomar una forma humana? Respuesta … Read More
Draupadi, Durvasa, Krishna pastime
A nice example of the all-cognizant quality of the Lord is described in Srimad-Bhagavatam, First Canto, Fifteenth Chapter, verse 11, in connection with Durvasa Muni’s visit to the house of the Pandavas in the forest. Following … Read More
Saksi Gopala
Saksi Gopala King Vajra was the son of Aniruddha. So he was the great grandson of Lord Krishna. Vajra had 16 Deities of Krishna and other gods carved from a rare, imperishable stone called Braja and … Read More
My literary projects, an answer to questions.
My literary projects, an answer to questions. I was little more than a child, and while most of my peers barely knew how to write a few sentences I already used to write fluently. It … Read More
Should We Offer a Peacock Feather on Lord Caitanya?
The is a video by Jananivasa Prabhu saying that Srila Prabhupada authorized Lord Caitanya wearing peacock feathers. In case Srila Prabhupada actually said so, then the controversy, as far as I am concerned, ends here. However … Read More
A short biography of Syamananda Pandita
Those who know the associates of Sri Gauranga to be eternally liberated souls will attain their place by the side of the son of the king of Vraja. Sri Syamananda Prabhu, Srinivasa Acarya and Sri Narottama … Read More
Why different sampradayas (or parampara) and why they do not mix?
Question Hare Krsna! Maharaj. Accept my humble and respectful obediences, all glories to Srila Prabhupad! 🙏 Let me ask you another question! Let’s talk about relationships between devotees! 1-Why then are there different sampradayas or different … Read More
