Opening more Govindas restaurants
We have the backing of ISKCON to open more govindas restaurants, lets make a plan and do it...? Your thoughts.
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Pls help?
Hare krishnaAgtspI have decided to go to mayapur trip with my friends who r also devotees..my ticket is also booked ..but my parents r avoiding me and against me...now I am confused what to do..pls help through any suggestion.?Jai srila prabhupada!
Read more…Photos of Holy Places in India, please!!!
Hare Krishna dear Devotees, please accept my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
Please, i need Your help concerning photos which were taken in the Holy Places in India.
If You visited those places like:
---Vrindavan Dham,
---Navadvip
Read more…Karma Does God interfere?
Hare Krsna
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
There was a person in a village who had acquired occult powers through intense penance. He was a close friend of a merchant in the village. Whenever the merchant had any pro
Read more…is it necessary to kill animals for the taste of the tongue?
Animal killing is not civilized! Civilized men knw the art of preparing foods frm milk.For instance, the ISKCON FARM HOUSES through out the world,make hundreds of first class preparations frm milk.Whenevr devotees visit,they r astonished tht from mil
Read more…KRSNA book
excerpts from Sripad Aindra Maharaj lecture Aindra Pr SB 10-33-26-27 -2002-01-12 CC Madhya 23.104
vṛndāvane kṛṣṇa-sevā, vaiṣṇava-ācāra
bhakti-smṛti-śāstra kari’ kariha pracāra
Word for word:
vṛndāvane — in Vṛndāvana; kṛṣṇa-sevā — the service of Lord
Ideal prayer for asking for oneself
Hare krsna
Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
Very ideal prayer to follow. What to ask from Krsna? That is the goal of every living being. What is that? He says,
na dhanam na janam na sundarim
kavitam va jagad-isa kamaye
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Original eternal Svarupa
Hare Krsna!
Please accept my humble obeisances.
All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!
Is the spiritual identity/body in relationship with Sri Sri Radha and Krsna is fixed,
unchanged in the spiritual realm like Goloka Vrndavan, or after attaining the spiritual
Read more…Is there any materialistic benefit of Chanting.
Hare Krishna.
Though I'm not an expert in KC I would like to know is there any materialistic benefit of Chanting. Like successful career etc.
Pratap
Read more…How to study scriptures
Haribol,
Pamho, AgtSp
As a new aspiring devotee I wandered how best to study scriptures so one can a) memorise verses and purports and b) practically execute?
Its very well reading the scriptures i.e. BG and SB and all other Srila Prabhupada books but h
Read more…Relishing Kirtana His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
I am very glad to receive your letter dated
February 28th and have noted the contents with
great pleasure. The transcendental experience
which you had during kértana performance
at Loyola University is very nice. Relishing the
transcendental sweetness of
Mood of the Vaishnavas Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja
Mahaprabhu has taught in Çikñäñöaka (Cc. ädi 17.31):
tåëäd api sunécena taror api sahiñëunä
amäninä mänadena kértanéyaù sadä hariù
This is the most important teaching in Çikñäñöaka.
uttama haïä äpanäke mäne tåëädhama — This
is the nature of a real vaiñëav
Venu gita 10th canto ch21 with Sanatan, jiva and vishavantha chakravarti's commentaries
Verse Three
tad vraja-striya äçrutya
veëu-gétaà smarodayam
käçcit parokñaà kåñëasya
sva-sakhébhyo ‘nvavarëayan
tad – that; vraja-striyaù – the young girls (kiçorés) of Vraja;
äçrutya – having heard; veëu-gétaà – the song of the flute
(veëu-näda); smara-uday
Venu gita 10th canto ch21 with Sanatan, jiva and vishavantha chakravarti's commentaries
Verse One
çré-çuka uväca
itthaà çarat-svaccha-jalaà
padmäkara-sugandhinä
nyaviçad väyunä vätaà
sa-go-gopälako ‘cyutaù
çré-çuka uväca – Çré Çukadeva Gosvämé (or çriya çuka, the
very dear parrot of Çrématé Rädhikä) said; itthaà – in this
way; çarat – autumn se
Read more…The Qualities of a Sad-Guru
Sad-guru, which is what Srila Prabhupada translated as “bona fide spiritual master”,
means one on the platform of eternity, sat, and therefore it means self-realized. All
preachers are gurus, as they deliver the Lord’s message under the guidance of the
How much should one accept the official version given by the authorities?
You may have a misunderstanding about who is a spiritual authority. The GBC
Body, for instance, was made the ultimate managerial authority by Srila
Prabhupada, not the ultimate spiritual authority. Its role was defined by Prabhupada
as making sure every
Will doing the japa of om namo bhagwate vasudevaya have the same effect as Hare Krishna Mahamantra.
Hare Krishna dear devotees . All glories to Srila Prabhupada ji.One of my friend asked me , Will doing the japa of om namo bhagwate vasudevaya have the same effect as Hare Krishna Mahamantra. As in that also another name of Lord Krishna is present?
Read more…Inner Calling and Self realization
Hare Krishna !
Krishna Consciousness is Science . As per our Guru's it's the real , correct and only true path for a living being. How to realize this ? One point of view is to follow the path told by Scriptures and Guru and other is to listen your he
