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Deity Worship

There is alot I don't understand about Deity worship. I remember the nice analogy Srila Prabhupada used about the authorized mail boxes being just as good as the post office. So my first question is: what makes the Deity of Krsna (or His many other f

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pitar paksha

why days during pitar paksha(shradh) are not considered good for doin any shubh karya......its been said that during those dayz our ancestors are there with us......and they would never want any thng wrong to happen with us......so why such beleif???

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Quotes

When a man is attached to material enjoyment, he is attached to many miserable conditions, but nevertheless he accepts his condemned position as one of happiness. Sense enjoyment is so strong for such a person that he cannot give it up, exactly as a

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Monkey Mind.

Hare Krishna! My humble obeisances to everyone :)We all want to control our mind, want more 'Focus' while doing something, but like a monkey it always keeps chattering....Even , Arjuna , the great warrior, who had powers to control the earth elements

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Vacant Space to Human Incarnation

Atheist says that God does not exist. For him God is nothing i.e., vacant space. This is first stage. When he sees miracles he becomes believer in God. He accepts God as some power or energy. Power or energy is also formless, like vacant space. So co

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Idol Worship

The statue or photo is the inert object. The form carved in a stone or painted on a paper is also an imaginary form and not even a direct photo. The statues and photos are only models representing the concept, which is knowledge. The form of statues

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MEANING OF FORTUNE.

YOU PEOPLE ARE FORTUNATE AS YOU HAVE GOT RIGHT ASSOCIATION,MAY BE DUE TO YOUR GOOD DEEDS FROM THIS LIFE. IN BHAGWAT GITA LORD SAYS"AFTER MANY BIRTHS THE FOTUNATE SOULS UNDERSTANDS THAT EVERY THING IS VASUDEV.THERE IS NO TRUTH THAT IS HIGHER THAN ME T

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Life after death

Title itself is so ironic......i know there is no life after death. But i have certain apprehensions about journey after death. Have listed them below:1. Is the journey post death till the judgment date very difficult (as in all depends on karma) but

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