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Hare Krishna, I have been suddenly worn a tulsi kanthi mala by somebody... currently, I'm wearing one round... but I have trouble quitting onion and garlic completely...

Hare Krishna, please accept humble obeisances... 

I have been suddenly worn one round of tulsi neck beads... and I have trouble quitting onion and garlic...(although I've quitted onions and garlic for 3-4 months before wearing it)... I can't take it o

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New Years Resolution

Hi,

Chanting 16 rounds. Any tips?

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After get the initiation

Hare Krishna,If i meet the eligibility for the initiation process,Do i need to stay with the ISKCON environment after get the initiation?I am working Saudi Arabia. I will come to India on yearly ones. I do not have Devotees circumstances other than m

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Does INITIATION compulsory for GOING Back to GODHEAD...?

Hare Krsna respected devotee's,

If somebody, say I, is just doing his prescribed duties like Chanting 16 rounds, Daily Hearing, Reading Scriptures, Serving Tulsi Maharani, reciting Bhavad Gita, Doing Kirtan SERIOUSLY, following Ekadashi; without havin

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Giving a gift to Sikśa guru

Hare krishnaI was out of my town for a few months.Now when I am going back,I want to gift something to my sikśa guru as he kept me in his contact when i was out of the town and tracked my spiritual progress for the whole time.What should I gift him?

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Who should one turn to if ones Guru falls down?

Who should one turn to if ones guru falls down?Some say no one, some say Srila Prabhupada, some say another guru?What did Srila Prabhupada say?

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Om Jaya Mahamantra chitrae vam nama slideshow. Jaya gurudeba..

Om Jaya Raadhaa Maadhaba dandabata.

Sri Narada uvaca

dehi me hari bhaktim ca

          tan naama sevane ruciha

ati trsna gunaakhyaane

          nityam astu mamesvara

he addressed this lord Mahadeba 

The lord smiled.

 All the gopis, sri krsna dwaipayana vyasa

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Should we accept initiation from a spiritual master in a different country while a good spiritual master is already present in one's own area?

Hare Krishna!

Please accept my humble obeisances.

All glories to Shrila Prabhupada.

We know that due to some circumstances, to spread Sri Cahitanya Mahaprabhu's mission all over the world and as per his Guru's instruction Shrila Prabhupada had to avoid

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HH Radha Govinda Swami Maharaj

Hare Krishna

Pranam to all Vaishnavas.

I have come across a video in which HH Radha Govinda Swami Maharaj was giving lecture on Srimad Bhagwad. I liked his lectures very much and want to hear more - but i am not finding much audio or video of him on th

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Can I be a devotee by following Srila Prabhupada without initiation?

Im a Krishna devotee following the four regulative principles and chanting the Mahamantra regularly from the past 6months.I dont have any ISKCON temples nearby,but only a centre.My parents wont allow me to go there and meet the devotees there.So I ca

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why srila prabhupada was against Osho

srila prabhupada and Osho were contemporary . They both had a philosophy as opposed to each other .

what were the core difference between these two . Why osho's school of thought was unacceptable to srila prabhupada !!!!!

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who is sanatana goswami?

who is sanatana goswami?

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Master How to Get Asylum

The ISKCON temple is not where I'm living
Not even ask them to come look no devotee could file
You guided me to a devotee of college I could have taken shelter of guru

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Marry Christmas !

Hari Bol !All glories to Sril Prabhupada !All devotees , Please accept my humble obeisances .Today its 25th Dec. i.e. appearance day of one of the best son of God - Jesus Christ . Also known as Ishputra , Isha Massiah , Prabhu Yishu , Kriston , Krist

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Intiation

Hare Krishna, Dandawat, AGTSP

I have a doubt regarding intiation. I was watching Abhaya Charan video last week. I saw that Prabhupada was initiated in sanyasa by his God brother on behalf of his Spiritual master Srila Bhakti siddhanta Saraswati Mahara

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Confusion????

In this world we find that lots of swamis, gurus and yogis.on telivision channels we find lots of spiritual leaders preaching on various things. i found that none of them teaching about devotional service they just teach how to become successful and

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hare krishna

hare krishna  

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who is the spritual master of Om vishnupad 108 Gaur Krishor Das Babaji Maharaj ?

Hare krsna

All glories to srila prabhupada !

All glories to Srila Gaur kishor das babaji maharaj

I  have small doubt, who si teh diksha Guru of Gaur krishor Das baba ji Maharaj ??

in the guru prampara we see Srila Bhaktivinod Thakur as ansector of gaur k

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about sati sahagaman

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