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ISVARA Newsletter EN
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Today is Mithuna Sankranti, which means that the Sun entered into the celestial area of Mithuna (Gemini). According to the calendar I have, it happened at 8:05 of Caribbean time. Mithuna is the third zodiac of the ecliptic since the beginning of the year. In western astrology, Mithuna is Gemini and is represented by the twins Castor …
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A short biography of Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura
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Visvanatha Cakravarti took birth approximately in the year 1664 AD , within the district of Nadia in the village of Deva-grama. His parents were Radhi Sreni Brahmanas from Bengal. He also had two brothers named Ramabhadra and Raghunatha. He took initiation from Sriyuta Krsnacarana Cakravarti of Saiya-dabad, Murshidabad, West Bengal. He was fourth in the disciplic line from Srila Narottama …
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Krishna, being carried upon Abhimanyu's head, thus traveled on for a rendezvous with Abhimanyu's own wife, Who is Krishna's own dearmost Radhika. Thus throwing Himself into an ocean of novel prankish fun, He breaks into a sweet, mischievous grin within the box. The foolish cowherd boy Abhimanyu thought: “Today I am blessed and successful! From the weight of this …
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Srila Rupa Gosvami, some biographical hints
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Srila Rupa Goswami, one of the six Goswamis of Vrindavana, was an incarnation of Rupa Manjari, the most important of the eight confidential maidservants of Srimati Radharani in the eternal transcendental Vrindavana. It is said that without taking shelter of Rupa Gosvami one cannot enter into the pastimes of Lord Caitanya, and without taking shelter …
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Don't Complain About No Kalpa-Vrksas In Vrindavan!
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Govinda resides eternally in Vrndavana. In the spiritual world of Vrndavana the buildings are made of touchstone, the cows are known as surabhi cows, givers of abundant milk, and the trees are known as wish-fulfilling trees, for they yield whatever one desires. In Vrndavana Krsna herds the surabhi cows, and He is worshiped by hundreds and thousands of …
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Preface of the book ＂Sri Camatkara Candrika＂ by Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti
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I always feel great pleasure writing the preface to the books I publish, especially when I spent many hours of the day and night working on them, correcting them, arranging them, writing philosophical and historical explanatory notes. As a lover of this transcendental literature, I say all the times: this is my favorite book. For Sri Camatkara Candrika …
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Sri Camatkara Candrika - the book on four Radha Krishna Lila
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Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, one of the most important saints and teachers of the Gaudiya Vaisnava school, wrote the “Sri Camatkara Candrika” while residing in Radhakunda and is composed of four stories that took place over five thousand years ago between Yavata and Nandagrama, two villages a few kilometers away. At that time Radharani lived in Yavata and Krishna in …
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