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Struggling in KC

Hare Krishna dear devotees
PAMHO

Sometimes I feel very stressed thinking that I am not getting taste or desire to serve Krishna or to chant. My chanting quality has dropped too (I do 10 rounds). Most of the times when I am going about my day, the feel

Not a complaint but wanted to share

I started reading Shrimad Bhagvad Gita some years ago and read it for 2 times, then I read Rigveda and now about to complete 1st canto of Shrimad Bhagwatam. I watch and read about spirituality any time I have a chance. 

So I was a non vegetarian befor

Vishnu Form

Hare Krishna Prabhuji and Mataji,

Please accept my humble obeisances unto your lotus feet.

All glories to srila prabhupada.

My question is, in Srimad Bhagavatam 10.3 its is written that "The supreme personality of godhead appeared with four hands. If Kr

Guidance for the Damodar month

Hare krishna!!!  My humble obeisances unto your lotus feet.

I know the month of Damodar is approaching and it is one of the best times for inculcating in spiritual activities to progress in the path of bhakti. But I am a student and live atleast an ho

Radhashtami

Hare Krishna

Happy Radhashtami To All Of You !!

Celebrating the birth anniversary of my mother , the Queen of the Universe , Vrindavaneshwari Smt. Radha Rani....

I wanted to know how you all celebrate Radhashtami

Radhe Radhe

Which parts of Bhagavad-Gītā should be read literally?

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According to this interview with Srila Prabhupada, parts of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam should be read literally, other parts should be understood as allegories. Does this also apply to Bhagavad-Gītā? Did Lord Kṛṣṇa tell Arjuna to literally fight

How compatible are my beliefs with Krishna Consciousness?

Hari Krisha!

I am new to Krishna Consciousness and already try follow some of the practices such as vegetarianism, chanting, simple living, high thinking. 

My beliefs about God -

1. We are all part of God 

2. God is within us all and that is what connect

Naam apradh or vaishnav apradh.

Hare Krishna ,

PAMHO,   AGTSP.

Today out of nowhere morning i doubted that naam jap is better or mantra and in that i scrolled YouTube and chrome all way. And then i saw videos where some say maha mantra is right but gudiya vaishnava turned it and put

Confused about chanting

Respectful obeisance to all vaishnavas!

I'm a undergraduate student seeking for Krishna consciousness. Since last 4 months I have been chanting 16 rounds. Since there is restrictions of my parents i used to chant in their absence. I get distracted by

Looking for Help on my Spiritual Journey: Reaching Out to You All

Greetings to all respected Matajis and Prabhujis. I extend my heartfelt regards to everyone who is reading this message. Dear Prabhuji/Mataji, I am reaching out to seek your guidance. I am in search of a fellow devotee who can help me navigate my spi

Chanting after eating non veg

Hare krishna to all prabhujis and matajis.

Dandwat Pranaam

I am a non vegeterian. Can I chant on beads after eating non veg? because I am 14 years old and I cannot disturb my parents if I chant in bramha muhurt.We have a very small house so I cnnot dis

Nose Piercing

Hare Krsna 

PAMHO 

It is a common practice in India for the males and females to get their ears pierced and nose piercing for the females. Even the deities have their nose pierced. Krsna as well. 

My question is regarding if males in devotion can get t

How to start bhakti as a beginner?

Hare Krishna Prabhuji & Mataji.

Please accept my humble obeisances.

This is my first post on this forum after joining Iskcon last month.

Since then, I have started daily chanting of two rounds of japa mala along with listening (in free time) to kirtans

Sex life in marriage

Hare Krishna devotee!!

Please let me know principal of illicit sex

If husband and wife doing love each other and sex once in month not for procreation but for Love bonding and healthy connection 

And they do With both mutual consent does that also come

Regulative principle intoxication

What is penance?

I have read many stories where people (good or bad) perform intense penances in order to achieve a deeper connection with Krishna or a demigod.  Sometimes they are seeking a boon, but often find during the penance that what they were asking for pales

Wanna reply the rascals.

 My friend asked me what is the proof there is  Prabhu Sree Krisna?Have I seen him? I asked him back did you see you grandfather of your grand father? He told me he didn't but he is the reason behind his existence, then I lost my track to argue, I do

Meaning of serving lotus feet of krishna

Hare Krishna Everyone

PAMHO

I have had 2 questions that have been in my mind for a while now.

What is the meaning of serving lotus feet of Krishna? How do we serve the lotus feet when we are physically not with Krishna?

Thank you for your time

Sincerely,

How do Swamis and Pujaris who believe in many devatas also have Krishnas darshan?

Hare Krishna Prabhuji/Mataji 🙏 Dandavat Pranam. Please forgive me if I cause offense with my question. I am chanting 16 rounds Hare Krishna for 1 year now. I just started my 2nd reading of Bhagavad Gita as it is.

To give a summary of my background and

CONFUSED🥺

HARE KRISHNA

I was a materialistic and half atheist and then I began curious about SASTRAS and our Vedic scriptures, i started some research and gather some basis of sanatana Dharm. Then I started watching videos of AMOGH LILA PRABHU and ISVAR GAURANG