Everyone begins his devotional life from the neophyte stage, but if one properly finishes chanting the prescribed number of rounds of hari-nama, he is elevated step by step to the highest platform, uttama-adhikari. - Nectar of Instruction
Read more…When we are chanting the holy names in congregation, if the leader of the kirtan sings one melody and everybody in the group decides to sing whatever melody they like best, the resulting sound won’t be melodious. Therefore, whether we like the melody
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Please accept my humble obeisances. All Glories to Srila Prabhupada.
When is it the best time to chant and How to control mind during Japa?
Read more…Hare KrishnaIs the Panca Tattva Mantra supposed to be chanted before each round or just three times before beginning?Your servant of the servantBhakta David
Read more…Hare Krsna...there was a discussion in this group where I read that mobiles should not be kept in the japa bagBut one of our vaishnav friends told that we can switch off the mobile and then keep it in the bag ? Is it right ?
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I am a beginner into KC....I am very confused about rules regarding chanting during menstruation...Pls clear my doubts regarding-
1. can women chant during periods,
2. should the take bath before chanting,
3. how to purify the beads af
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do i have to undergo a ritual process of GURU UPADESHAM for chanting japa or else an open heart is good enough
can some of u plz enlighten me about the rules to b followed while making japa
hare krsna _/\_
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Why do we prefer to chant rounds within a Jap-Mala bag or a Go-mukhi ?
What are the benefits of chanting Jap-mala rounds within a Go-mukhi ?
Is it just protection of beads from environmental dust particles and impuritie
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I was told to use a monthly japa excellence table to keep record of the quality of my japa, but what exactly is this table? Where can I get it? & What does it look like?
Have devotees who kept notes of their japa found it useful?
Thank yo
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Dear matajis and Prabhujis,If one can't complete his quota of chanting in a day(of course unwillingly),what should he do? Should he complete his quota on the next day by chanting extra rounds?
Suppose, someone who chants 16 rounds per day
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All Glories to Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga.
Dear prabhus, please excuse me if this is not the right forum for my question, but I wonder if anyone could give me some advice on restringing my Tulasi japa beads. I've patched them several times but
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Hare Krishna,
Is it Ok to chant some of the rounds while travelling?
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I am humbly looking for advices on how to help control the mind and senses.
My goal is to have my mind and senses engage more and more in the service of Lord Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and His devotees.
I would really appr
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Please, write here the Hare Krishna Maha Mantra in different languages also in all Indian languages!
Example:
in English:
Hare Krishna
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All Glories to Srila Prabhupada
All Glories to Srila Gurudeva & Srimati Gurumati
All Glories to Sripad Caitanya Mahaprabhuji
Hare Krishna
Why do we chant Maha Mantra more than Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya?
We still cha
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Dandvat to all the Devotes!
My working schedule (which takes me out of house at 6.30 am & back at 9 pm) allows me to chant only while travelling. Now the problems which i feel like hurdles are as follows, i
Read more…Hare krishna to all devotees,all glories to srila prabhupada.How to concentrate while chanting? The unwanted thougts are coming in minds,how to overcome from that thoughts while chanting? Because these act as a obstacles in krishna conscious. Please
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what to do when their is insufficient time and can do 2 mala a day?
can some one suggest time table for it,if he is busy from 06:00am to 02:30 in school & 04:00 to 08:30 in tution & after that in home study,then how to take time
Read more…Hare Krishna to all dear devotees.All glories to Srila Prabhupadaji .Can anybody please share their experience of the stage(very first stage : attraction) when they have got the taste for Hare Krishna Mahamantra.How does one feels at that stage while
Read more…Hare Krishna to all dear devotees, I was just wandering why the most stress is given to listen the sound vibration(each and every word) of Hare krishna Mahamantra while chanting and why not just chanting and not hearing the mantra as taking the holy
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