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Getting married to a foreigner
I am from India. My devotee friend in a foreign country is suggesting that I get married to a nice devotee girl from his congregation. She is very sincere and not influenced by western culture. She wants to come to India so that she can become a bett
Read more…Can we say "Namaskar" instead of "Hare Krishna" or "haribol" for greeting?
All glories to Srila prabhupada!
PAMHO
Read more…Chanting in bed
Hare Krishna,
I am a bit new to this all but I am wondering if its ok to listen to the maha mantra while in bed at night to help get to sleep?
Is it ever ok to chat Hare Krisha while in bed?
Thanks
Read more…Missed Ekadashi Fasts..
Hare Krishna !!!
From the last two years i was taking Fast on every Ekadashi, one day i missed one Ekadashi by mistake, i felt very bad, then i promised Lord that i will never miss even a single Ekadashi in my entire life going on, but i don't know w
Read more…Illicit Sex
Hare Krishna to all,
It is said by Srila Prabhupada that if any disciple breaks any of the four regulative principles then his spiritual master along with him has to suffer for his sinful activity.
It is also said that if any of the four regulative pri
Read more…What is "the mode of Goodness" and how can we maintain this?
Hare Krishna!
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada,
1. Should we go beyond "the mode of Goodness" or we should always stick to "the mode of Goodness"?
2. Apart from Krishna Bhakti (for non KC), How can someone stick to "the
Read more…Foods to avoid in Krishna Consciousness
Hare Krishna.
Is there a book that could tell me details on foods to avoid as krishna devotee and also the prayers and routine to be followed every day?
I understand that we should avoid onion and garlic apart from eggs and meat. But i would like to k
Read more…Can I vape and masturbate wearing a tulsi kanthi mala?
Hare Krishna ☺️
Is it possible or should I avoid it?
I've left smoking, drinking, non veg food and sex.
I need your advice for this matter.
Read more…How to worship Bal Gopal at home
I recently bought Bal Gopal ji. I am very confused on how to serve him. Can I do mangal aarti for him everyday at 4:30 am? What I do now is after taking bath, I first wake him up and offer him sugar and water. Then I change his clothes and put kesar
Read more…Food Consumption
Hare Krishna,
PAMHO,
Can anyone confirm if we can eat sabja seeds, coriender leaves, pudina, curry pattta during ekadashi's and normal fast?
If anyone can guide me on this?
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tilak preparing mantra
hare krishna,
dandawat pranam,
PAMHO,
all glories to srila prabhupada.
What is the mantra while preparing tilak?
thank you.
Hare krishna!
Read more…Keeping a vigraha of Lord Krishna with Flute at home
Hare Krishna
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
Read more…shirdi SAI BABA's existence
hare krishna to one n all.
before starting i would bow to the lotus feet of the ALMIGHTY.
dear devotees,
i am a student studying at jaipur. its just 7 weeks ago when i started going to the akshya patra organisation to attend the sessions of SOS.
i am l
Read more…Garbhadharan Sanskar
Hare Krsna! Jai Prabhupad. As our Vedic injunctions verify the process of Garbhadharan. Can any devotee tell me detailed process of "Garbhadharan Sanskar" ?
Haribol!
Read more…Blasphemous religious thoughts, please help!
Hare Krishna dear devotees
PAMHO AGTSP
I recently posted a discussion about our thoughts and Krishna:
http://www.iskcondesiretree.net/forum/topics/silent-conversations-with-krishna
I received lovely advice that i am very grateful for.
I seem to be suffe
Read more…If Hare means Radha, why do we say ‘Hare Rama Hare Krishna’
Dandavat Pranam,
Please help me to understand in detail why do we say 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna'?
Hare Krishna!
Read more…What are the laws for wearing Narasimha Kavacha
Hare Krsna,
Dandvat Pranam to all devotees. I wanted to ask about what are the laws to follow when wearing Narasimha Kavacha?
I am wearing one but as I heard that there is a very strict standard to follow when wearing Narasimha Kavacha. I wanted to kno
Read more…does women are allowed to worship lord saligram's seela?
does women are allowed to worship lord saligram's seela?
i heard from many people that women are not allowed to worship lord saligram's seela. is it right or wrong. there is a lord saligram's seela in my home but my mother do not used to worship it b
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