Question: Why Krishna?Whenever I am in discussion with my Indian friends of Hindu background about Lord Krishna being the Supreme Personality of Godhead I get shunned as they believe Lord Krishna is one of the avatars of Lord Vishnu. In other words t
Read more…Question: How Do I Reply?I am troubled today. I have a college classmate who insists that in my pursuance of Krishna Consciousness I am losing my identity. I beg to differ. I feel I am finding my identity. I used to think I was a crippled, middle-age
Read more…Question: Different Versions of GitaI have a copy of the Song of God Bhagavad-Gita, translated by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood, Intro. by Aldous Huxley. Is this different from the Bhagavad-gita As It Is version?Thank you.Hare Krishna
Read more…Swaranam SamghatiSamridhi VadanamJadapi Kadapi JannaHari Nama SarawanamLet me and my outer robe being engrossed with the remembrance of Lord. Ever if I get any wisdom let me to remember name of Lord HariPURPORT:What is the highest mercy of Lord? That
Read more…Namaste everyone!!I've recently become very interested in the ISKCON movement. I have been performing very, very simple puja to Shiva in my home for around 3-4 months. I would love to learn how to perform arati; I find it so beautiful. Do the Hare Kr
Read more…Is this a given or is there a lower standard?
Read more…Question: Poison in the Beginning?Is it true that Krishna Consciousness in the beginning is poison? If yes, is there any way by which a person can pass through the phase of poison easily?Warm regards,Hare KrishnaAnswer: Krishna Consciousness is Necta
Read more…Hare Krishna,Isn't there will be any possibility that if we are go back to Godhead, go back to Krishna and then we AGAIN have the same envious and fall back again to this material world?I asked some authority and get this answer... " Once we did a mi
Read more…Question: Why Did We Fall?Physical body is my pain! Somewhere in my soul I know that this material world is not my real home. Here I feel strange and very bad. Why did we fall down from the spiritual world. What wrong did we do in the spiritual world
Read more…Question: Krishna Says We Never ReturnYou say, "When we foolishly desired to be in illusion, instead of holding us back in the spiritual world against our will, like an affectionate father, Krishna facilitates our desire by letting us experiment with
Read more…Question: Why is Srila Prabhupada the Greatest Spiritual Master in History?Hare Krishna!I would like to ask you to please answer my question, if possible: Do you also consider for example Jesus or Mohammed great spiritual masters, and if so, why do y
Read more…Question: Karma or Free Will?Hare KrishnaAll Glories!! I have a couple big big question's which have been bothering me for a couple of weeks now.If I'm walking down the street and see a person getting attacked by another person, do I just leave the p
Read more…I, as conditioned spiritual soul, bound by the Illusionary Energy have been given this bodily life to fulfill my wrongful and foolish desire to exploit matter and learn from my failures and subsequently purify my bodily existence.I have been troubles
Read more…Question: No Spiritual MasterHare Krishna,Please accept my pranams. I am now in the first stage of taking serious actions towards Krishna consciousness. Though I have been praying almost 20 years, I don't think I am entirely Krishna conscious.Dear Gu
Read more…The Radha-Krishna amour is a love legend of all times. It's indeed hard to miss the many legends and paintings illustrating Krishna's love affairs, of which the Radha-Krishna affair is the most memorable. Krishna's relationship with Radha, his favori
Read more…Question: 16 Rounds Immediately or Gradually?I will try to follow your advice and develop myself spiritually. Should I start directly with 16 rounds or gradually increase it? And I will also try to be in touch with you thru this forum.Hare Krishna.An
Read more…