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why do iskcon devotess dont participate in affairs outside the cirle why do we give more importance to brahmnical values
hare krishna
Dear devotes
i would like to ask a ques that why do iskcon devotess dont participate in affairs outside the circle as their are many problems outside like the islamic coons are the big headache for the people like the iss
Read more…Are Agamas a part of Vedic literatures ? Please answer this on the basis of scriptures.
Somewhere on the net I have come across an article that says that Agamas are a part of Vedic literatures and there are three types of Agama :
1. Vaishnava 2. Shiva & 3. Shakta/Tantra.
The third Agama i.e Tantra Agama dwells upon esoteric science expou
Read more…The Story of Srimati Tulasi-devi
Hare Krishna,
All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
Can someone please confirm the scriptural source of the story below as well as the author of translation...
http://www.iskcondesiretree.net/page/the-story-of-srimati
Please also help with my doubt. The text
Read more…Is it best to hear or to read the Krishna Book?
Is it best to hear Srila Prabhupada's dictation of "Kṛṣṇa, The Supreme Personality of Godhead" (from The Complete Audio Archives) or to read the book itself?
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Read more…Instructions on Chanting Srimati Radharani's name on Radhastami
Dear Devotees of Iskcon Desire Tree,Please accept my humble obeisances.All glories to Srila Prabhupada.Thank you so much for producing this valuable and much needed video of evidence based instructions on How to chant Srimati Radharani's names on Rad
Read more…May be a silly question
Hare krishna to all devoteesAGTSPPAMHODoes killing a mosquito cud be sin?it also Has soul of course, Bt unless v dnt kill it, till then it will bite us, So it is sin or nt?
Read more…Diff between worshiping
Hare krishna
what is the difference between worshiping of the photos in home and worshiping of idol in the temple.
Read more…Greek God Heracles is Krishna .???
Hare Krishna,
PAMHO,
AGTSP!
I found this article interesting, Please read it and comment.
http://experiencehinduism.com/interesting-stories/heracles-derived-from-krishna
Your Servant
Aakash
Read more…Reading Bhagvad Gita As It Is on Kindle
I have a Kindle WiFi 6" and am trying to readBhagvad Gita As It Is on it.
However, there is some issue with displaying the Sanskrit text.
As example, in the pdf when viewed on my desktop, the text is displayed as Bhisma,but on the Kindle, it gets disp
Read more…the glories of chanting the holy name of lord Hari
yesterday I received in my inbox the sweetest messageRead more…
''Sorrow can be avoided by Chanting
The root cause of sorrow is our attachment to various objects.
By chanting,
we develop love for God
and our attachment to material objects reduces,
and sorrow disappe
Someone in Delhi to help, please!
Hare Krishna dear Devotees, my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada!
I want one Mataji who is from Delhi and who knows Delhi pretty good for 1-2 days please!
My cousin sister is coming to Delhi; so wanted to show her some places and hel
Read more…Is there any Devotees in Dinjan Assam ?
Hare Krishna . I am from Bangalore now staying in Dinjan Assam Army station. Is there any temple or devotees near by.
Read more…Scriptures before Vyasa Deva
Hare Krishna to one and all.
This question was asked to me by my friend and I was quite taken aback.
He said "Puranas , mahabarata and all the prominent scriptures were written by Vyasa Maharshi. What is the proof that Vyasa Deva existed?". I somehow m
Read more…Prayer request
Dear Prabhu's and Mata'sI ask for your most merciful prayers in an endeavor my fiancé and I are undertaking. With the help of a very dear Brahmin friend of ours, we are trying to start a Bhakti Vriksa program where we live, and are hoping it will qui
Read more…Is there any Devotees in Dinjan Assam ?
Hare Krishna . I am from Bangalore now staying in Dinjan Assam Army station. Is there any temple or devotees near by.
Read more…Where did the soul comes from?
The Book 'Jaiva Dharma' helps us to understand the real dharma of the Jiva or the constitutional function of the living being. From external appearances, human beings seem to have different religions according to classifications of country, caste, ra
Read more…Urgent Enquiry
HARE KRISHNA ALL,
sorry if i hurt any of my dear devotee sentiments.
i just want to know that can we wash chanting beads please ? ( tulasi beads )
like with soap or detergent or with any brush to clean them ??
or just we can rinse them in normal tap wate
Read more…An explanation of the Hare Krishna mantra by Gopala Guru Goswami
The word "hare":
hari harati papani dusta cittair api smrtah
anicchayapi samsprsto dahaty eva hi pavakah
vijnapya bhagavat tattvam cid ghanananda vigraham
haraty avidyam tat karyam ato harir iti smrtah
"Just as the fire, on contacting an object, automatic
Read more…krsna's sister
hare krsna.my sincere obeisances to all the devotees .i have a doubt in my mind which i request the devotees to kindly clear it .I have been practicing k.con from my school days .I've been reading & hearing about krsna pastimes from devotees & prabhu
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