Devotee (1): If someone has a desire to do something so that...
Prabhupada: Do something for Krsna?
Devotee (1): For Krsna. But he begins to realize it's still tinged with a lot of personal gratification... Prabhupada: Therefore he should consult spirit
I am feeling disturbance in bhakti due to iskcon Bangalore and Mumbai issue. I can't even chant concentrately I don't know who is right between them when I meet devotees of both Iskcon Mumbai and Bangalore both have there own point of view. I tried
I just wanted to hear peoples opinions on whether they think its ok to buy Tulsi tea leaves (whole ones) and to offer them to Krsna on his bhoga. (from a tulsi tea brand company selling whole leaves, not shredded)
I am a student pursuing 3rd year of Engineering. By Krishna and all His Devotees mercy I have been blessed to have received the divine knowledge. I keep listening to lecturers of many Gurus on Youtube. It's been five years since all these
Krishna is all-loving and all-powerful, why does He permit suffering—especially that of innocent beings? Is it solely due to karma, or is there a divine purpose behind adversity that transcends our understanding?
When doubts arise about the nature of the soul, karma, or Krishna’s divinity, how should a devotee address them? Should one seek answers through study, prayer, or guidance from a guru?
I am a devotee. I am 43 years old. I have been reading Shrimad Bhagwatam written by His divine grace Srila Prabhupada. I am at canto 10. In the month of Kartik, I started listening to Damodarashtakam while focusing on lotus feet o
I'm attending to online courses in my language, but I was wondering, what is most serious courses in English I can attend to? Bhakti Sastri for now, and then further. While it will be much difficult for me, because it's not
My family members are not v ry conducive towards my Krishna Consciousness. They are very envious of devotees and the entire ISKCON Movement. They blasp
If bhakti is the eternal function of the soul, why can’t animals or plants develop devotion? Is human birth absolutely necessary, or is this a limitation imposed by Krishna’s own illusory energy? There are certain stories in Puranas of even animal ha
We hear that śravaṇaṁ (hearing) is the most important aṅga of bhakti, yet we’re also told that practical service (seva) purifies us. How do we know if we’re leaning too much on theoretical knowledge or becoming mechanical in service?
Prabhuji, if bhakti is the soul’s intrinsic nature (svarūpa), why do we struggle so much with anarthas (unwanted habits)? Does Krishna’s will overpower our free will when He desires to liberate a jīva, or must we fully ‘surrender’ first?