Campakalata
#Campakalata, the Gopi of the groves Campakalata, also called Campakamallika, is the third of the varistha-gopis. Her complexion is the color of a blossoming yellow campaka flower and her garments are the color of a … Read More
Krishna blesses the fruit vendor
Once a woman selling fruit in Vrndavana called out, “O inhabitants of Vrajabhumi, if you want to purchase some fruit, come here!” Upon hearing this, Krsna immediately took some grains and went to barter as if … Read More
Back home, back to Vrindavana
In a second all the airplane shakes were gone. As I was sitting on the narrow seat of Airindia airplane I was reading a book and a passage said that if you ardently desire to … Read More
Beheja (Govardhana)
This place is situated on the Govardhana–Dig road, about six miles from Govardhana. Indra, was an offender of Sri Krishna, yet he kept Surabhi in front of him and shamelessly approached Sri Krishna here to … Read More
L’apparizione del Radha-Kunda
Perché i devoti del Radha-Krishna considerano questo laghetto il luogo più sacro di tutto l’universo. di Amala Bhakta dasa Estratto dal racconto biografico Krishna: Il Mistico Supremo. Questo estratto si basa sul commento al … Read More
L’eta’ di Krishna
L’eta’ di Krishna kaumara (prima infanzia), pauganda (infanzia) e kaishora (adolescenza). L’età trascendentale di Srì #Krishna si divide in 3 periodi: kaumara (prima infanzia), pauganda (infanzia) e kaishor (adolescenza). Egli trascorre periodi di … Read More
Names of Radharani
* Govinda-anandini – She who gives pleasure to Govinda (Krishna) * Govinda-mohini – She who mystifies Govinda * Govinda-sarvasva – the all-in-all of Lord Govinda * Shiromani Sarva-kanta – the crown jewel of all the … Read More
Oh, look at Vrindavana
prayer by Srila Prabodhananda Sarasvati – Oh, look at Vrindavan, so beautiful with many blissful, splendid groves of kalpa-vrksa trees, with many parrots and other birds intoxicated by singing Vedic hymns glorifying Krishna, with many deer … Read More
Gauri Kunda
Sri Rupa Gosvami describes the pastime that took place here in Vidagdha Madhava Nataka. One day Abhimanyu, the husband of Radharani, decided to bring Radharani to Mathura to keep her away from Krishna. He went to … Read More
Airavata Kunda
#Airavata Kunda Airavata is the elephant carrier of Lord Indra. Airavata came and put water from the Ganges here, with which he bathed Lord Krishna. This kunda is close to Surabhi Kunda. Getting there … Read More
Sankarshana Kunda and Balarama Temple
Sankarshana Kunda and Balarama Temple Sankarshana is an expansion of Lord Balarama. It is said in the Adi Varaha Purana that by taking bath in this kunda the sin of killing a cow is removed. Not … Read More