In this world there are two types of Purushas. Two types of living entities. Two types of atmas. Atma we know is one but there are two types. This is advanced Lila. Chapter 2 dehino smi yata dehi..... Is preliminary study. This is advanced Gita study
Read more…This chapter is entitled Arjuna kidnaps Subhadra but that is a very small portion in this chapter. In most of this chapter we are discussing Krsna's visit to Mithila and his talk to King and the brahmana respectively.
In this section of the chapter Lo
Read more…When I was new in Krsna Consciousness I heard one very nice story told by Sarvabhauma Prabhu.
One man goes to a hotel and he sees the menu. He orders Angur bhople ki sabji. The Waiter gets the dish. When he is eating he doesn't find any Angur inside.
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Read more…Somebody sent a link of Dandavats about how Prabhupad got his gold teeth because he had lost a teeth. Prabhupad was in Japan in a company negotiating for printing his Bhagavad Gita. Because you see by the effulgence of a pure devotee, they were so mo
Read more…One very nice pastime of Madhvacharya.
After taking sannyasa he was going to Badrinath. He was visiting that place along with 50 of his sannyasi disciples. He had to go north and cross the Ganges. So, that part of the kingdom was ruled by Alauddin Kh
He says further, From Me comes remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness. So, He is maintaining not only the body but also the mind by giving remembrance and taking away bad memories. Our chitta is filled with many things good and bad. If the bad memo
Read more…We were all chanting in the morning program and I saw a woman with two children. The elder one had a bead bag and was chanting. The younger one goes upto the elder one and asks for the bead bag. She gives it to her. Then the elder daughter takes a ne
Read more…Krsna explains that this Dhama is very dear to Me because you don't need sunshine or moonshine there .
This sentence is very significant because in this creation we can't think of living without sun or moon. With no sun there will be no energy, no pet
Read more…See the two devotees Srutadeva and Bahulasva are both wonderful devotees. One is in opulence and the other is not. So, here the Lord is telling that by taking bath in the Holy River touching Holy places, deities. They do purify but the purification i
Read more…You know a research was conducted by a Japanese researcher. His research shows that water has memory. Interesting!!
Ofcourse all water is basically H2O hydrogen and oxygen molecules combined. But he demonstrated the difference between tap water and sp
Read more…In the next verse Lord Krsna is explaining that even His own four handed form is no dearer to Me than a brahmana. Within himself a learned brahmana comprises the Vedas just like how I within Myself comprise the demigods.
Acharyas explain that accordin
Read more…In the episode of Vamana dev coming to the assembly of Bali Maharaj, He understands that it is Lord Vishnu and he washes the feet of Lord Vamana dev. He takes that water and puts it on his head remembering that this water is none other than Ganges.
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Read more…In the 6th verse of Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krsna explains the nature of the Spiritual World, Vaikuntha, Goloka where we are supposed to go.
Na tad bhasayate suryo
Na sasanko na pavakah
Yad gatva na nivartante
Tad Dhama paramam mama
That Supreme abode of M
Read more…We are reading from Canto 10 chapter 86 text no 52. The chapter is entitled Arjuna kidnaps Subhadra
Devah ksetrani tirthani
Darshana sparsanarcanaih
Sanaih punanti kalena
Tad apy arhattameksaya
Translation and Purport - One can gradually become purifie
Read more…Tamohara Pr BG 05 - 07 - Sunday Feast Lecture - 2016 - 10 - 02 ISKCON Alachua.mp3
So, we are going to talk about the Bhagavad Gita. We are reading from Srimad Bhagavad Gita with translations and commentaries by our spiritual master His Divine Grace A
Read more…You know when I was in Srirangam one Sri Vaishnava told me one very nice story. Once Ramanujacharya was doing some Parikrama there, then one devotee approaches him and says that , You know I have these financial problems. Can you please help me? Rama
Read more…Dhruva Maharaj meditated on the Lord for six months and the Lord was pleased. All Prahlad Maharaj did was smaranam and Lord Nrsimhadev appeared in front of him.. Shabari, all she was trying to do was following the instructions given by her spiritual
Read more…We are reading from Canto 10 chapter 86 text no 52. The chapter is entitled Arjuna kidnaps Subhadra
Devah ksetrani tirthani
Darshana sparsanarcanaih
Sanaih punanti kalena
Tad apy arhattameksaya
Translation and Purport - One can gradually become purifie
Read more…And very importantly the Lord is equal to all. It doesn't really matter whether you are living in a big house or you are a pauper in the street as long as we are engaged in the service of the Lord. People in this world value material accomplishments.
Read more…From the lectureChaitanya_Charan_Pr_Various_-_Focus_not_on_the_cause_focus_on_the_cureThe topic is,Dont focus on the cause, focus on the cure.I'll be talking about this as an approach to counseling ourselves and counseling others based on, primarily
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