In the recent air plane accident we see that inspite of huge temperature caused due to blast which caused even irons to melt, not a single page of bhagavad gita was burned. My questions is why the one who used to read Gita is not saved as well?
Read more…Every Tuesday, my mother dresses in red, sits near our home temple, and we play bhajans of Baveli Mata, a demigoddess believed to be a root form of Kalimata. During this time, she enters a calm spiritual state known as Mata ki Choki. Three different
Read more…I'm facing few doubts in understanding the pastime of krishna in which he stole the garments of gopis
I know that it is the transcendental lila of krishna and it should't be seen w mundane vision
He has created bodies of ant, upto the apsaras of brah
Read more…Hare Krishna dear devotees, dandwat pranam
I am Swati singh, 38, female, connected from iskcon since 2 years and following all the regulative principles, I want to take advice of you all, whoever can guide me that what should I do if I am prescribed
Read more…All initiated devotees should be disciple of srila Prabhupada. Why this is not following now a days?
Read more…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
Read more…What are the biggest barriers to attaining prema and how to overcome it?
Read more…Haribol devotees,
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)
Why i am asking is b
Read more…krishna says in bhagavad gita that if he doesn't perform his prescribed duties then he would be the cause of unwanted population (bg. 3..24)
and he also performs the lila in which he stole the cloths of gopis
i know that this pastimes is transcendent
Read more…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?
Read more…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?
Read more…Hare Krishna dear Prabhuji and Matajis,
Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.
I am a young devotee seeking guidance from senior grihasthas and experienced Vaishnavas. In the current age, where chastity, loyalty, and dhar
Read more…Hare Krishna dear devotees.
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
Read more…Impersonal brahma-jyotir or localized Paramātmā realization is not perfect knowledge of the Absolute Truth, because it is partial.
what is the meaning of brahma jyotir and paramatma
and what is the difference
Hare Krishna Prabhuji/Mataji,
My name is JISHAN PAUL and currently I am pursuing my degree in Computer science.
Actually I want to share my story with such great mentors and vaishnavas present here in this forum.
After reading please Suggest me the rig
Read more…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
Read more…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?
Read more…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?
Read more…POV: When Yashoda's Lalla wakes up :)
A golden morning
in hushed Vrindavan—
palm-green tresses
dancing in the wind.
Sunlight oozes in
like divine nectar,
into the serene Nand Bhavan.
An auspicious morning
in holy Vrindavan!
A divine hush-veena
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