“Maya is also a devotee of Krishna whose duty is to keep the criminals in jail. She never releases anyone unless they become a pure devotee of Krishna. But when someone becomes pure, she gladly accepts defeat, because her whole purpose is to help peo
Read more…“In human society the constant struggle for existence also manifests as the ‘ Battle to Succeed’ in life.In material vision ” Success” means to amass Wealth, Fame, Followers, Influence, Prestige and Power. These qualities spring from the material mod
Read more…"Narottama Das Thakura prayed for a short-cut. He said, "I am so unfortunate, I am so unhappy. It is so difficult for me to control my mind. So Lord Nityananda, please just flood me with ecstasy. Flood me with Your mercy. Then I will be so attracted
Read more…“We accept particular bodies in our dreams to be ourselves. We may dream that we are king, or dream that we are pauper, or a woman. In the dream we are thinking “This is me.” When we wake up, we find that it was a dream and that the temporary dream b
Read more…“Srila Prabhupada said in Krishna consciousness we need to emulate the Coconut or Palm trees which can bend under the stormy weather, but after the wind stops they bounce back upright. Stiff big trees often get blown over.So please tolerate all kinds
Read more…"There are two types of spiritualists and in the Sanskrit language one is called Bhajananandi and the other is called Ghosti Anandi.Bhajananandi refers to one who personally likes to do spiritual activities, but are more reclusive and are concerned a
Read more…“Hare Krishna” is so powerful, (that) in kali yuga you can become Krishna conscious. What to talk of satya yuga when people were chanting…they were completely freed of sins.In Satya Yuga and the previous yugas, if your father bought something bad you
Read more…"There are many transcendental activities a person can do. They can do their profession, whether it is an artist, musician, businessman, housewife, mother, or whether it's producing children.They can do any activity except slaughtering animals or cer
Read more…"Remembering the instructions of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu to always be engaged in propagating the glories of Krishna's holy names for the upliftment of the fallen souls, is the only shelter for the fallen soul aspiring perfection in this present Age.
Read more…"Whatever the questions of life are, which are enduring, which are absolute type of questions, when they are answered, then our doubts, misgivings, our fears, our ignorance, is dissipated. Those are the type of questions, which are considered most im
Read more…"Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvata Thakura's instruction to the mind is to be constantly engaged in the "loud" harinama sankirtana or congregationally chanting the glories of the holy name of Krishna.There are two kinds of Sankirtana which are authoriz
Read more…"We need to really push on the sankirtan movement. Expand the congregation to Namahattas and Bhakti Vrkshas and we have to distribute the books profusely to many people.We can have halls to spread Krishna Consciousness, Bhaktivinode Thakur called it
Read more…"The sky may be overcast, but as the sunlight rises above the clouds, the clouds are driven away. So similarly when the dirt that clouds our heart is cleansed away, then our pure love for Krishna is manifest.Everyone in the world is already Krishna c
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