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Effect of Srimad Bhagavatam's and Srimad Valmiki Ramayana's science on me

Hare Krsna!

PAMHO!

All Glories to Srila Prabhupada,

Some time back, I read the Sankhya philosophy of Lord Kapila, and, some time after that, I was reading Srimad Valmiki Ramayana. Both of these texts amazed me to such a degree, that, how much science is

Started by Sameer Narang in Bhakti

6 Replies · Reply by Gadadhar das May 11, 2023

Using soap / shampoo while wearing Tulsi kanthi mala

Hare Krsna!

PAMHO!

All Glories to Srila Prabhupada,

I wanted to ask that can we use soap / shampoo while wearing Kanthi Mala ? Will soaps / shampoos cause any damage to the beads ?

Thanks!

Haribol!

Started by Sameer Narang in Bhakti

1 Reply · Reply by Radha Rasamayi DD Apr 11, 2023

Any advise for 30 year old Incel (Involuntary Celibate)?

Hello everyone Hare Krishna 🙏

I am 27 years old I started my bhakti 2 years back when I was 25 and today I chant 16 rounds everyday. Honestly some difficult emotions still comes out from inside my heart.

I have a friend who is 30 years old and for me h

Started by Dhruv Varma in Bhakti

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Does I committed a Vaishnav Appradh?

Hare Krishna 🙏😊

All glories to Srila Prabhupada Ji ❤️

I want to ask that every Vaishnav Acharya's said that Shiv Ji isn't different from Sri Krishna, Sri Krishna and Shiv Ji is equal that's why he's called Bhagwan not demigod like (Indra, Varun and Agn

Started by Harsh in Demigod Worship, Bhakti, and Karma

5 Replies · Reply by Bharat Jul 22, 2023

Material world

Hare Krishna, dandavats, PAMHO, AGTSP

We do online Bhagawatam reading. Last time we read that there is anxiety in birth, there is anxiety in death, and during life also there are anxieties.

After understanding this, I feel that material world is always

Started by Varun Pant in Bhakti and Material Miseries

1 Reply · Reply by Bharat Mar 26, 2023

I need a mentor

Hare krishna

Being very straight forward Bcoz of the material miseries here I m spiritually inclined but I love krishna as my brother and am 100% sure he is with me. I want to be very very famous but bcoz of constantly sufferings am not able to focus

Started by Aditi Malav in Bhakti, Karma, and Guru

5 Replies · Reply by Mr Binit Kumar Kavi Apr 2, 2023

Prajalpa

Hare Krishna dear devotees

I talk so much, i don't think what i am speaking and to whom i am speaking whenever i engage in a talk with my neighbors i get submerged in the conversation so much that i totally forget about vaishnav etiquette . In my f

Started by Parth Sarthi Vashistha in Bhakti and Material Miseries

6 Replies · Reply by Radha Rasamayi DD Jan 25, 2023

Devotee sanga

Hare krishna dear devotees I wanted to ask you one serious question .....
I live in a area where there is no krishna conscious friend and no temple i am in class 12 and feel like talking to someone with whom i can share everything of my heart who can

Started by Parth Sarthi Vashistha in Bhakti, Material Miseries, and Personal

7 Replies · Reply by Parth Sarthi Vashistha Jan 23, 2023

Questions about other spiritual paths

Hare krsna

Prabhuji /mataji .. . U ppl say only iskcon is right... All other spiritual paths r nt perfect... Nd also say tht only vaishnavite is considered as devotee... Nt any shivite... Nd mainly... U say it brahma madhwa gaudiya... Bt dont evn hv a

Started by naga sangeetha in Demigod Worship, Bhakti, and Our Previous Acharyas

8 Replies · Reply by Krsna das Jan 19, 2023

Prasadam

Hare Krishna 🌺

PAMHO

All glories to Srila Prabhupada 🌺🦚

I am a NEET aspirant and devotee. I chant 16 rounds everyday and following the principles.

Should I honour only Prasadam? How to offer Prasadam to krishna?

It is hard for me to have only Prasadam bec

Started by Ayush Gupta in Yoga, Bhakti, and Karma

17 Replies · Reply by Ayush Gupta Mar 12, 2023

Chanting lesser number of times but for greater span of time

Hello,

Due to family issues, my mind is almost always occupied and I find it difficult to chant 16 rounds of Hare Krishna mahamantra each day. However, of late, I have discovered and downloaded pure devotional music which has "Hare Krishna" mahamantra

Started by Vineet Agarwal in Bhakti

2 Replies · Reply by Radha Rasamayi DD Jan 12, 2023

I don’t do puja Aradhana regularly but still can feel Krishna’s presence..Why and how??

Hare Krishna,

In childhood I got to know about Krishna ji from my Mom,She used to tell me stories of bal Krishna,We have a big picture of Lord Krishna on a wall when my mom goes for work, she used to tell me "Dont do anything wrong,Look Krishna is he

Started by Sree Banerjee in Bhakti

6 Replies · Reply by Gayatri Dec 27, 2022

Slept more than 6 hours

Hare Krishna!!

I accidently slept 2 hours more because my alarm didn't go off and now I am feeling guilty that I didn't check the night before.

Is there anything I can do to atone for my mistake😅

Hare Krishna!!

Started by Rishi Nayyar in Bhakti

2 Replies · Reply by Rishi Nayyar Dec 6, 2022

The huge mistake of censuring Puranas on base of 'they are not for this yuga' .

Haribol,

This is very important.

Why devotees are so puffed up and parroting the swamis and quotes of others that most purana's are not for us/less important or even to be ignored. In ALL the purana's Krishna is telling all sorts of stuff for us to kn

Started by Slamet Toro in Bhakti

1 Reply · Reply by Krsna das Nov 29, 2022

Managing regulated sleep with Krsna Consciousness

Hare Krsna,

PAMHO,

All glories to Srila Prabhupada and all Vaishnavas,

After receiving lots of answers, full of knowlege and wisdom from the devotees, of the questions I had asked previously here, and completing reading Srimad Bhagavad Gita As It Is onc

Started by Sameer Narang in Bhakti

1 Reply · Reply by Radha Rasamayi DD Nov 22, 2022

Celibacy in marriage

Hare krsna, I am connected to iskcon kanpur since 2018.I am a spiritual seeker since 8 years of my age. I want to know the truth of my existence.So, I research so my spiritual organization of India, spiritual places, religious places of India. I foun

Started by Rajat Gupta in Bhakti, Krishna, and Bramacharya

2 Replies · Reply by Radha Rasamayi DD Nov 19, 2022

Who is Chandrawali? Is she an expansion of Srimati Radharani? Is she comparable to Srimati Radharani?

Who is Chandrāwali? Is she an expansion of Srimati Rādhārāni? Is she comparable to Srimati Rādhārāni?

Started by Shambhavi Sharma in Bhakti and ISKCON

1 Reply · Reply by Krsna das Nov 14, 2022

Why Did Lord Krishna Part With Gopis And Leave Vrindavan When They Were His Most Beloved Devotees?

Hare Krishna. My Most humble obeisances to all the Vaishanavas! Gopis loved Krishna very much, infact their love is considered the most pure, then why did Krishna leave them and go to mathura? It is told to leave all attachments and be attached to kr

Started by Swetha Pai in Bhakti

6 Replies · Reply by Swetha Pai Nov 8, 2022

Can we drink Softdrinks like Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite and Limca?

Hare Krishna 😊

Jai Sri Radhe, Jai Sri Krishna and Jai Srila Prabhupada 😊🥺

Accept my humble obeisance in your lotus feet.

My initiation isn't done yet, I wear 2 rounds of Tulsi mala can I drink Softdrinks or not like Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite and Limca et

Started by Harsh in Bhakti, ISKCON, and Material Miseries

5 Replies · Reply by Tapasvi Feb 25, 2023

Can we eat chocolate or drink tea?

Hare Krishna 😊🙏

Jai Jai Sri Radhe, Jai Sri Krishna and Jai Srila Prabhupada 😊

Please accept my humble obeisance in your lotus feet.

I want to ask that can we eat chocolate and can we drink tea as Prasadam after offering it to Srimati Radha Rani and Sri

Started by Harsh in Bhakti, ISKCON, and Material Miseries

2 Replies · Reply by Harsh Oct 4, 2022

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Effect of Srimad Bhagavatam's and Srimad Valmiki Ramayana's science on me

Using soap / shampoo while wearing Tulsi kanthi mala

Any advise for 30 year old Incel (Involuntary Celibate)?

Does I committed a Vaishnav Appradh?

Material world

I need a mentor

Prajalpa

Devotee sanga

Questions about other spiritual paths

Prasadam

Chanting lesser number of times but for greater span of time

I don’t do puja Aradhana regularly but still can feel Krishna’s presence..Why and how??

Slept more than 6 hours

The huge mistake of censuring Puranas on base of 'they are not for this yuga' .

Managing regulated sleep with Krsna Consciousness

Celibacy in marriage

Who is Chandrawali? Is she an expansion of Srimati Radharani? Is she comparable to Srimati Radharani?

Why Did Lord Krishna Part With Gopis And Leave Vrindavan When They Were His Most Beloved Devotees?

Can we drink Softdrinks like Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite and Limca?

Can we eat chocolate or drink tea?

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