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Is it possible for nitya baddha to become nitya mukta

Hare Krishna to all the devotees 

All glories to srila Prabhupada 

There are two kinds of living entities 

1. Nitya baddha (eternally conditioned) who are from eternity (from the life cycle of many many brahmās) conditioned and suffering in the mesires of

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Kerala in Kaliyuga. Rampant conversions and open mockery of Puranas and Krishna

I am visiting Kerala for work and it has completely destroyed hope in my eyes and has instilled fear.

Here there are churches and Mosques on every corner. 
All these churches and mosques use Hindu elements and cultural practice in thier architechture a

Kumarasambhavam: The story of vishwamitra teaching the glories of Lord Subrahmanya, the son of the Parambrahaman Shiva and the universal mother Parvati to Rama and Lakshmana

The phrase ‘Kumara-Sambhavam’ occurs in Valmiki Ramayana. In that, Sage Vishwamitra narrates elaborately the story of ‘Lord Subrahmanya’ to Rama and Lakshmana. Normally Valmiki does not write down the ‘Phala-Shruthi’ (Benefits) at the end of each sto

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Does prarthana and prem Bhakti chandrika comprises of all the songs of srila narottama das thakur

Hare krsna to all the devotees 

All glories to srila Prabhupada 

Does all the songs written by srila narottama das thakur, in his famous writings (prarthana and prem Bhakti chandrika) or they consist of other songs then rest of his creations? 

 Also wh

What to do if I cannot be directly engaged in Krishna conscious activities?

Hare Krishna devotees

Please accept my humble obeisances

Some of us are doing a job or some of us are studying. Most of these occupations are dictated by illusory energy of the Lord and are directly not Krishna conscious activities.

I understand that we

Hearing devotional bhajans of Lord Krishna

I have been associated with the ISKCON institution since last 8-9 years and am regular chanting Hare Krishna mahamantra as a form of devotional service to Lord Krishna. However, I have observed that I am able to spend much more time hearing devotiona

The Truth about Mayavada - a comment

[I wanted to comment on Bharat P.'s post but it is comment-protected.]

Advaitists claim that smritis are not good enough pramana and specifically criticize this Padma Purana passage as inauthentic. That's their evasive tactic.
My favorite sruti pramana

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The truth about Mayavada

Hare Krsna

In the following shlokas narrated by Lord Shiva, he clearly exposes the reality of mayavada philosophy. The following is from Chapter 236, Uttara Khanda, Padma Purana

pārvatyuvāca |
tāmasāni ca śāstrāṇi samācakṣva mamānagha |
saṃproktānica t

How to inspire the distracted modern youth (Gen Z) to take up Cow Protection?

I observe that the current generation (Gen Z) is deeply lost in the illusion and distraction of social media and material trends, disconnected from our Vedic roots.

Srila Prabhupada always emphasized that cow protection is essential for human civiliza

Why is ignorance not bliss?

Hare Krishna

Ignorance is certainly not bliss in my opinion because an ignorant person can easily trample upon the heads of persons of other faith who may be more dear to Lord Sri Krishna but don't align with an ignorant person's narrow dogmatic view

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What should be the instruction to the living entities who are bewildered by the influence of ignorance?

Removal of ignorance involves the reestablishment of the eternal relationship between the worshiper and the worshipable and the consequent understanding of the difference between the part-and-parcel living entities and the Supreme Personality of Godh

Why the Mayavadi theory of oneness of the spirit soul cannot be entertained?

Any man who has perfect knowledge of the constitution of the individual soul, the Supersoul, and nature - both material and spiritual - is called a dhira, or a most sober man.

The individual fragmental spirit soul is represented by Arjuna, and the Sup

Why does the Gita lose all importance if one accepts Krsna as an ordinary man?

A common man with all the four defects of human frailty is unable to teach that which is worth hearing. The Gita is above such literature.

Those who are envious of Krsna as the Supreme Personality of Godhead have no bona fide access to the great liter

How come Christ is identical with God?

" In Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.78.36) it is said, atma vai putra utpanna iti vedanusaasanam. The Vedas enjoin that one is born as his own son. The son is nondifferent from the father, and this is admitted in every revealed scripture. In Christian theolog

Why a devotee should never attempt to criticize the Lord?

It is sometimes said that fools rush in where angels dare not.

Importance of Pradosham