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receiving bhakti from a devotee
There are other extraordinary examples of someone receiving bhakti from a devotee, which somereaders may find hard to believe. One example is that of the sixteenth-century Bengali saint ÇréRasikänanda, who fearlessly confronted a mad elephant. He lov
Read more…Is Drinking alcohol bad?
Dear Krishna Devotees.
Please suggest of drinking alcohol is bad . Is there any harm if a person drinks,within his limits,say a glass of beer & is perfectly within himself.I have seen persons who get more spiritual when they are mildly intoxicated.
Read more…guru
The path of spiritual realization is undoubtedly difficult. The Lord, therefore, advises us to approach a bona fide spiritual master in the line of disciplic succession from the Lord Himself. No one can be a bona fide spiritual master without follo
Read more…A material question, but affects a lot
My humble obeisances to all Vaishnavas.
This discussion is related to a material question.
To take up a profession, which of the two engineering or medical profession is LEAST against Krishna Consciousness.
Because I do not know anything, please ignore
Read more…rules for chanting maha mantra on tulsi beads FOR a new Devotee
hare krishna,
i love krishna from a long time , i want to grow my spritual life, i have no guru, bhagwat gita(as it is) is my spritual guru .................i want to chant maha mantra on tulsi beads ,, r there any rules for chanting, i cant chant 16
Read more…Transcendental Book Distribution Nectar....
“Bhaktitirta Swami, who was Ghanasyam before taking sanyasa was on book distribution with me in the 1970’s distributing full sets to the colleges. We went to a small college and found out it was a holiday. Ganasyam decided to give it a try anyway. I
Read more…Transcendental Book Distribution Nectar - Glories and Importance of Book Distribution by Niranjan Swami Maharaj
I was recently inspired. It was the 2nd day of our GBC meetings this year. I was completely absorbed the whole day, which for me is not something very easy. I am not so inclined to meetings, but on this 2nd day of our GBC meetings, there was only one
Read more…A perfect picture of Krishna
There are some special features in the transcendental body of Krishna that attract everbody to Him. It is said that the transcendental body of Krsna resembles the lotus flower
in eight parts--namely His face, His two eyes, His two hands, His navel and
Read more…Why most of ISKCON temples have restaurants in temple area ? asked by non devotee person.
Hk,
pamho:agtsp;
One person visits ISKCON temple sometimes asked me why ISKCON keep restaurant in temple is it business ?
i tried my best to told him reason: in order to attract people who doesn't want to visit temple.
> bu
Read more…I need everyone to help me find short story's about Krishna and His devotees
PAMHO AGSTP
I would like to become a better story teller in order to enjoy the story's for myself and also to bring people to KC or make them open to it and I have only found really long storys. If I could get some websites,books or anything else tha
Read more…Share your point on"Vaishnava Etiqutte" -
“Lord Chaitanya said that if you want to develop Love for Godhead, you must know “Vaishnava Etiquette” – How to behave with Vaishnavas. That is more important. If we don’t know how to deal properly with Vaishnavas then we commit offenses and eventual
Read more…How to tell my friends d god is here
I convince to my friends d god is here
because we also live in here
our mistakes, misbehavior & our falseness
tell our stories & everything to dearest Krishna.
So we have to prepared for our dignity & our real work towards Krishna.
Plz convince to
Read more…Why are Sanyasis not cremated but given Samadhi?
I have seen that Sanyasis are not cremated but given Samadhi after they leave their bodies in this world. I am curious to know that is there a particular reason behind this?
Read more…Set a Nice Example
Set a Nice ExampleNow you continue executing your Krishna Conscious activities, chanting 16 rounds, studying our books, going on sankirtana, worshiping the deity, etc., and in this way you will become advanced more and more. Also as you are senior de
Read more…My wife and their Family are Fish /Meat Eaters from Bengal how to manage to ask them leave
Hare Krishna ,
I married a Bengali girl , they eat non veg and i dont , after marriage i still dont eat but she and daughter eats , i dont like that , how to make them stop , Wife says she will leave after 55 years of age and gives all explanation t
Read more…Rat menace
Rats are creating menace in house.
Either I kill rat or using rat catcher. The problem with rat catcher is that I will leave it at some place where the rat will again annoy someone else. At least I want them outside my house. What is best for a practi
Read more…6 Bedrock Principles that will Improve your Spiritual Life...
1. Hone your purpose.a. Carefully examine the purpose of your practice before you begin it each day. The word “purpose” derives from Latin propositus “to put or set forth” & Old French poser, “to place.” Your purpose moves you and gives you a sense o
Read more…krishna
hare krishna
i have been noticing in iskcon that krishna deity's eyes are redishh
while radha rani is not
could you tell me
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