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Why people don't treat surrender to bona fide spiritual master, with same dedication and importance, that they treat surrender to institutes of material knowledge (like schools, colleges etc.) ?

Hare Krsna!

PAMHO!

All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!

I wanted to share something that I was thinking in the past days and also wanted to ask some questions related to it.

In order to collect any knowledge, there appears to be a 3 step process.

1. In step 1

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stand still in time

Haribol,

The concept time and not qualified to do this or that in devotional service breaks me up.

So listening to lectures that we are not qualified, I for one feels very distrubing. Reading between the lines yu better go cast off your body if people

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Partiality within family

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I have 2 sisters and am the only son married and lives with my parents. Thanks to Krishna, I have been reasonably placed and doing reasonably well in my professional life (though challenges like constantly upgrading myself professionally

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How is it possible that after reading vedas, people doubt the authenticity of puranas, when, even the Vedas boldly declare puranas and itihasas as the fifth Veda ?

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PAMHO,

All glories to Srila Prabhupada,

Recently I came across a person called Jay Lakhani who was propagating highly atheistic version of Sanatana Dharma, especially the kind of propagated by impersonalists. I would say his philosophies are

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I am Student and am depressed pls help me

Hare Krishna,

I am a student who is distressed and distracted. I always remain stressed. I can't concentrate on studying. My parents sometimes scold me. I am scared of my teachers because I don't study as I am distracted. Pls give a solution

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Prasadam

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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

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Meditation

Can anyone please help me to meditate?  I am feeling stressed and could use guidance.  I know it is good to chant the maha mantra, but is this the only recommended form of meditation?

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Need to eat non veg because of nutrient deficiency, what should I do

Hare Krsna,

Please accept my humble obesiences,

All glories to Srila Prabhupada,

Some time back I was diagnozed with Vitamin B12 and Omega 3 deficiency. The doctor suggested to take one out of 2 options, either be on medication, or, add non veg to your

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Krishna consciousness and tolerant nature

Hare Krishna,

While I would call myself a neophyte devotee, I have full faith in Krishna consciousness and regularly read scriptures like Bhagvad Gita and lot of other Srila Prabhupada books (based on guidance by a trained devotee/guide).

Also, I am an

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How to eliminate doubts from mind put inside by Mayavad?

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I began my Krsna Consciousness journey 1.5 months back, when, after getting fed up of my tendencies of material sense gratification, in which I was deeply engaged, because of the grace of The Supreme Personality of Godhead, a voice said i

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

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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

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People Ignorant of Krishna at School

Association is very important to get qualified to go to Goloka and this is where it's a challenge. 
I go to a school where everyone ignores Krishna. There are many Abusive, Flirts, Dirt brained, Video Gaming, Body Builders to attract, and Atheist Int

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Family Trouble...how to see lord's presence?

Hare Krishna to all devotees. The issue i am discussing today is very personal and one of the most troublesome in my life and i would be more than grateful if His sincere devotees enlighen me.

Firstly i would like you to get an insight of my family. S

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Is tea a sin?

Is it true that it is a sin to drink caffeinated beverages like tea?  I enjoy drinking tea, but does Krishna consider this a sin?

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Leaving Onion and Garlic

I have reduced outside food to minimum, outside food, mostly I eat from Govindas in ISKCON.

I have take my ISKCON Disciple Course (IDC) exam and aspiring for initiation.

I have my mother, brother, his wife and my wife in family. All ladies are of the o

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Is Kacha Badam Singer Bhuban Badyakar a Vaishnava? I see him wearing kanthi and bead bag.

Is Kacha Badam Singer Bhuban Badyakar a Vaishnava? I see him wearing kanthi and bead bag.

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Attentive + un-attentive chanting good?

Hare krishna devotees. All glories to Srila Prabhupada and all the devotees of the Lord.
I had a question that i have been ignorant to ask for a while. I am now putting it here. Please solve my doubt.
Dear Devotees i am currently a B.Tech CSE undegradu

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Help ourselves or Complete surrender

Hare Krishna, all glories to the Srila Prabhupada and the devotees of the Lord. 
I had a question in my mind that has been bothering me a lot so i am putting it here, please help me in finding it's answer.
So the question arised in my mind after watchi

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How to adjust my Exercise schedule?

Hare Krishna, Please Accept my humble obeisances.

All Glories to Srila Prabhupada.

I do chanting and Bhagwatam class daily. Thanks to lockdown days.. This is continuing.

I have put on weight as before this schedule, i used to run, or cycle. Now I am get

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Is it important that Tulsi mala touch the throat?

Hare Krishna dear devotees! PAMHO

After 1 year of strictly following bhakti path, Prabhuji's at the Isckon temple I visit, have advised me to start wearing the tulsi mala.

I had a few qustions,

1. Is it important that the tulsi mala be tight to your nec

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