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IMPORTANT LINKS ON CHANTING HARE KRSNA
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Q. WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SOUND VIBRATION IN KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS ?
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CHANTING THE HOLY NAME OF LORD KRISH
Chanting Experiences
Radhe Krishna, Today, I visited ISKCON temple, Chennai, India and participated in the Bajan and listened to Gita discourse. I also bought Jaba Beads and pouch. Learned how to Chant Maha Mantra from a guru ji there in the stall. Overall, very very hap
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The five As in chanting are attraction, attention, absorption, attachment and affection. This japa meditation technique combines an understanding of these five features of the mind and heart. There are also prayers to Sri Nama Prabhu, begging to atta
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What does it mean that the holy name of Krsna is transcendental, and should never be considered a material sound vibration? The holy name has absolutely nothing to do with the mundane world of matter. The holy name is not a combination of material le
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hare krishna
i want to know the prayers we chant before chanting hare krishna mantra
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"Nav Samvat Ki Naval Chandni, Jag Me Nav Sanchar Bhare.Nav Asha Ke Kalash Sajakar, Mangalmay Sansar Kare."*Nootan Varsh 2068 Mangalmay Ho*IntroductionNav Varsh Samvat is observed in all the major states of North India and is also known as Chaitra Shu
Read more…"Chanting -- Universally Charming" BY SRILA PRABHUPADA
Prabhupada: So I am very glad that you are following the footprints of the Gosvamis, six Gosvamis. Vande Rupa-sanatanau raghu-yugau sri-jiva-gopalakau. Rupa Gosvami, Sanatana Gosvami, vande rupa-sanatanau raghu-yugau, and two Raghunatha Gosvami -- on
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Satsvarupa:kamasya nendriya-pritirlabho jiveta yavatajivasya tattva-jijnasanartho yas ceha karmabhih[SB 1.2.10]"Translation: Life's desires should never be aimed at gratifying the senses. One should desire to live only because human life enables one
Read more…"Chant--Cleanse Your Brain" BY SRILA PRABHUPADA
Prabhupada: (beginning of lecture extremely faint) ...Just like part and parcel of my body, hands and legs, they are serving the whole body, similarly, Krsna is the supreme whole and we are His parts and parcels; therefore our duty is to serve Him. T
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Simply by chanting Hare Krishna
one can be freed from all undesirable habits.
Chanting Hare Krishna with strong attachment
one achieves the fruit of love of God very soon.
By chanting Hare Krishna we are engaging in the devotional service,
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'eka' kṛṣṇa-nāme kare sarva-pāpa nāśapremera kāraṇa bhakti karena prakāśaSimply chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra without offenses vanquishes all sinful activities. Thus pure devotional service, which is the cause of love of Godhead, becomes manife Read more…CHANTING THE HOLY NAME.
Suddha-krsna-nama is krsna-nama that has arisen throughundivided bhakti resulting from full faith. Other than that, thechanting of sri-nama will be experienced as either namabhasa ornama-aparadha.When one takes hari-nama in the course of sadhana-bhak Read more…CHANTING THE HOLY NAME.
One may give cows in charity on the day of a solar eclipse;
one may reside in Prayaga on the banks of the Ganga for a kalpa;
charity a mountain of gold as high as Mount Sumeru.
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One should constantly perform hari-nama by counting the names properly on a tulasi-mala or in the absence of that, counting on the fingers.One should always stay far away from offenses.The fruit ofsri-hari-nama—krsna-prema—is attained by chanting su
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Suddha-nama is hari-nama thatis free from the ten kinds of offenses.There is no consideration of purity or impuritywith regard to pronunciation of the syllables of sri-nama.There are two kinds of obstacles:ordinary and great.Sri-nama that is chanted Read more…CHANTING THE HOLY NAME.
FROM JAIVA DHARMA BY SRILA BHAKTIVINODA THAKURA.Vijaya: Please make us understand all these offenses by explaining each sloka completely.Babaji: The first sloka describes two offenses. It is a great offense to blaspheme, censure, or disrespect bhakta Read more…CHANTING THE HOLY NAME.
Krsna-nama is more merciful than krsna-svarupa. Krsna’s svarupa (form) does not forgive whatever offense is made to Him, but krsna-nama forgives both offenses committed to the svarupa and offenses committed towards Himself. When you take nama, you sh Read more…CHANTING THE HOLY NAME.
nama-aparadha-yuktanam namany eva haranty aghamavisranta-prayuktani tany evartha-karani caFor those infected with nama-aparadha, sri-nama will certainly remove the sin,provided the sadhakas chant tirelessly and unremittingly. Sri-nama Himself willeff Read more…