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How do you stay focused during daily chanting when the mind keeps wandering?

Hi everyone, I’ve been trying to become more consistent with my daily chanting recently, but I keep struggling with concentration. Sometimes I start sincerely, but after a few minutes my mind drifts toward work, stress, or random thoughts, and I realize I’ve been chanting mechanically instead of attentively.I wanted to ask devotees here if you have any practical methods that genuinely helped you improve focus during japa. Do you change your environment, chant at a specific time, read before…

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How is vanilla extract able to be used?

Hare Krishna Dear Devotees, please accept my humble obeisances and sincere apologies for all Aparadhas.I have just bought a cake from a pure vegan restaurant that is Halal so I thought it would be alcohol free. Typically, the restaurant also offers goods that are Halal always. But anyway, I still see Vanilla Extract on one of the Ingredients labels.  As Vaishnavas, can we consume vanilla extract even if it has alcohol? I am asking as I have seen many recipes on IDT where it is listed. Sri…

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Strange Voices

My close relative is hearing strange suggestions from her mind. How to cure it? For example, she says: "I am hearing a voice that he is a CBI officer." Her date of birth is 20 April 1957.This started in 1989. She hears voices that tell her about the people in our life. She was detected with schizophrenia. She is sleeping normally. She is an ISKCON devotee and chants 16 rounds.  She had varicose veins and her weight had reached 104 KgRecently she joined herbalife and lost 20 kgs in 6…

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Kamdev born as pradhyumn

Hare Krishna to all the devotees All glories to srila Prabhupada  Kamdev was born as pradhyumn, as son of rukmini devi and sri krishna. As srila Prabhupada tells in his krishna book, this pradyuman was jiva tattva and not vishnu tattva pradyuman.Demigods also came with lord in different forms as to assist him in his leelas. Still , I want to know why did kamdev came as the son of rukmini devi and sri krishna and was called pradyuman. 

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What were Srila Prabhupada's views on Technology?

Hare Krishna All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!Dandavat Pranam to All Devotees!I have been seeing a lot of 3D modeled, or animated work, sometimes AI generated pieces of Media depicting Krishna and his pastimes.For example, The Little Krishna Series (which I loved, and still rewatch from time to time), or more recently, Mahavatar Narsimha, which was also a great film, so on.I work in the creative field too, and want to direct my work towards Krishna, by basing my work on his Pastimes, and those…

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Help Shyamasundar “Chase the Rhino”

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on May 11, 2026 at 9:11pm
31148711693?profile=RESIZE_584x Dear Devotees and Friends worldwide, Please accept our humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! 
 
Many of you know Shyamasundar Das (Sam Speerstra), one of Srila Prabhupada’s earliest disciples. Initiated in January 1967 in San Francisco, Shyamasundar introduced Lord Jagganath to the western world, carved the first Deities and created the first Rathayatra. In London, he built the temple at Bury Place, befriended the Beatles and brought George…
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Lord Krishna enters the wrestling arena | HH Krisha Kshetra Swami at ISKCON Ljubljana Live

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on May 11, 2026 at 9:01pm



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Duhovni program iz Hare Krišna centra v Ljubljani HH Krishna Kshetra Swami Predavanje: Lord Krishna enters the wrestling arena / Gospod Krišna vstopi v rokoborsko areno (Srimad Bhagavatam 10.43.17) ……

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Her Grace Krishna Kirtan devi dasi (ACBSP) from France passed away

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on May 11, 2026 at 8:47pm

31148705664?profile=RESIZE_584x Dear Krishna Kirtan devi dasi,
Please accept my humble obeissances. You splendidly gave this life to Srila Prabhupada and to Lord Krishna. You have been one of the glorious sankirtan heroïnes of the french yatra in its glorious times. And you remained faithful to Prabhupada and his Iskcon mission up to this end through different health and other challenges. You always took great strenght from the morning sadhana. You gave wonderful sweet and scholarly classes from…

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North America to Host Spiritual Leadership Seminar “Being Guru in ISKCON”

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on May 11, 2026 at 8:43pm

31148703678?profile=RESIZE_584x By Raman Reti Dasi, 

This May 27–31, 2026, ISKCON North America will host the Spiritual Leadership Seminar: Being Guru in ISKCON for the first time on the continent. The seminar offers a valuable opportunity for devotees engaged in spiritual leadership and outreach to gain deeper insight, meaningful association, and inspiration through the guidance of senior Vaiṣṇava teachers. The seminar will be led by Anuttama Dasa, in coordination with Mahatma…

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Cebu, Philippines by Ramai Swami

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on May 11, 2026 at 8:35pm

31148699265?profile=RESIZE_400x 31148700266?profile=RESIZE_400x I visited the city of Cebu, Philippines, for the first time and was looked after nicely by our devotees there.

Radha Vallabha who is one of the leaders arranged a harinama through a famous park where we had a wonderful walking and sit down kirtan, followed by sumptuous prasadam.

The next day, devotees went to an interfaith program attended by leaders of Catholic, Christian, Muslim, Hindu and Indigenous faiths. I spoke and led kirtan and we provided delicious…

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Grief and Gratitude by Bhaktimarga Swami

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on May 11, 2026 at 7:27pm

31148688293?profile=RESIZE_400x On the phone I said, “There’s this beaver in the water, just five meters away from me playing with a branch.”

“That is a real Canadian story, if ever I heard one,” said Nrsimhananda, my friend from the west coast. Our conversation in session had been interrupted when I saw the rodent acting in this way.

I continued, “I’ll get closer to him and I’ll bet he’ll slap his…

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