Question: Accepting a Guru For Sake of Having a GuruWhat is the difference between the siksha guru and the diksha guru? Can only serious persons choosing the path of nirvana take diksha? Or can a worldly person who wants to have guru just for the sak
Getting Free from Maya's Clutches by Mercy of the Pure DevoteeIf we decide to become serious about becoming Krishna conscious, we will have to find the way to get free from the clutches of maya, the illusory energy. It is not at all an easy thing to
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Question: Who is the Original Personality of Godhead?Kindly advise me, an ignorant, uneducated person who is still a beginner on this magnificent path of Krishna Consciousness. I was asked by someone, who came from whom? Krishna or Vishnu? Someone to
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Whatever Krishna WantsWe must trust the Supreme Personality of Godhead that whatever He plans for us is best. Due to our material attachments it is sometimes incomprehensible to us why He acts in certain ways. But from the revealed scriptures and gre
Hare Krsna!!!Prabhu, i have some queries about Idols kept at home for praying.1) I was brought to attention by one of the priest in South India temple, that Krishna's idol can be kept without flute2) Idols of any god can be kept at however they shoul
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Question: To Whom Should I Surrender?Thank you for your message about question what is our duty. But now I would like to know about my case, I don't have a spiritual master. To whom should I surrender and what does it mean to surrender?Your servant,H
Pure Krishna Bhakti is the WayIf we want to be fully happy, the way to achieve this is pure Krishna bhakti. To whatever extent we mix sense gratificatory desires into bhakti, to that extent we will experience anxiety. Therefore those who are fully in
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Question: How Does Krishna Eat?How does Krishna eat? How does He think? And how does He work?Hare KrishnaAnswer: With Great DelightKrishna is always relishing with great delight the wonderful foodstuffs lovingly being offered to Him by His devotees.
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Question: Why Krishna?Whenever I am in discussion with my Indian friends of Hindu background about Lord Krishna being the Supreme Personality of Godhead I get shunned as they believe Lord Krishna is one of the avatars of Lord Vishnu. In other words t
Question: How Do I Reply?I am troubled today. I have a college classmate who insists that in my pursuance of Krishna Consciousness I am losing my identity. I beg to differ. I feel I am finding my identity. I used to think I was a crippled, middle-age
Question: Different Versions of GitaI have a copy of the Song of God Bhagavad-Gita, translated by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood, Intro. by Aldous Huxley. Is this different from the Bhagavad-gita As It Is version?Thank you.Hare Krishna
Swaranam SamghatiSamridhi VadanamJadapi Kadapi JannaHari Nama SarawanamLet me and my outer robe being engrossed with the remembrance of Lord. Ever if I get any wisdom let me to remember name of Lord HariPURPORT:What is the highest mercy of Lord? That
Namaste everyone!!I've recently become very interested in the ISKCON movement. I have been performing very, very simple puja to Shiva in my home for around 3-4 months. I would love to learn how to perform arati; I find it so beautiful. Do the Hare Kr
Question: Poison in the Beginning?Is it true that Krishna Consciousness in the beginning is poison? If yes, is there any way by which a person can pass through the phase of poison easily?Warm regards,Hare KrishnaAnswer: Krishna Consciousness is Necta