My spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, describes in his purport to the Srimad Bhagavatam 1.5.29 what are the qualifications for becoming a spotlessly pure devotee of the Lord:
What is the Krishna Conscious solution for violent and abusive relationships?
Should a woman leave her husband? Will it not be a Vaishnava aparadha? What is the husband is not at all a devotee to start with and neither is aspiring to b
I work in a French based MNC and need to travel for almost 10-12 days in a month. How do I manage to take Prasadam everyday ? It is not possible to carry the food grains and cook in the hotels. Can you
In this world everyone is suffering varying degrees of anxiety. No one is able to escape the stringent grip of the threefold miseries of material existence: miseries of the mind and body, miseries caused by other living beings, and miseries caused by
My humble obeisances to all devotees. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.
I have a vigraha (idol) of Lord Krishna playing flute at my home. One of my relative said that we should not keep a vigraha like this (with Krishna playing flute) at h
There is quite a bit of irony in the fact that the pilgrimage to Mecca represents a form of idol worship, one of the cardinal sins of Islam. The black Stone, held in the Kaaba, represents the centre of the Islamic world. Most pilgrims w
I was wondering what is difference between soul reaching vaikunta vs. getting moksha. Is going to vaikunta like going to swarga where soul stays until all the good credits are exhausted? I understand t
So, this is the idea people have, surrender means to lose. Surrender is something that is very, very undesirable, by force. But in Sanskrit, the word Çaraëägati is something very different. Çaraëägati means