which mantra for chanting

Hare Krishna,

We see Narad muni instructing Dhruva Maharaja the mantra: "Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya."

SB4.8.54: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. This is the twelve-syllable mantra for worshiping Lord Krsna.

But we are supposed to use the Hare Krishna mah

Is "The Journey Within" book by HH Radhanath Maharaj available in Hindi?

PAMHO _/\_, Hare Krishna 

Jaya Srila Prabhupada !!

HH Radhanath Maharaj ki Jay !! 

ISKCON, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai - Dogs around temple premises are in extremely poor condition

Hare Krishna prabhu,

Why should we fast and follow rituals when we really dont want to?

Hare Krishna all,

 I feel very uncomfortable fasting. I feel  we are more into rules and regulations than bhakti.

Practicing the rules and regulations have become the measure of bhakti. It is much more annoying

when some one spy  on you on what you are

Why Krishna not protect cows now?

Hare Krishna dear devotees 

All Glories to Srila Prabhupada 

I have this doubt in my mind. Can anybody tell why Lord Krishna does not protect His dear most cows now a days as we see they are sent in thousands of number in butcher shops, are sold and ea

Old divine pictures and Nirmalya

Hare Krishna dear devotees of the Lord, 

Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupad. 

I need your valuable guidance on two topics. 

1. what to do with the old photos of the Lord, may they be on some calendar, diaries, books, phot

Maha-Abhishka vedic references

Hare Krishna dear devotees of Lord Krishna, 

Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupad. 

Two months back, I have attended Maha-Abhishkha for Narasimha Bhagawan at Simhachalam in Germany. The Abhishka was ecstatic, divine. 

But w

Design of Rath for Jagannath Rath Yatra

Hare Krishna to all

I seek some answers with respect to designing Rath for Jagannath Rath Yatra. For the past few years devotees of Dallas have come together to organize Lord  Sri Jagannath Rath Yatra during July 4th Parade. So far we have used a floa

samadhi-the final stage of yoga.

what is the meaning of samadhi? is  the  samadhi will be same on all yoga system? if not then what are the differences i.e. how many types of samadhi are there? how one can reach to samadhi level by chanting hare krishna mahamantra? what situation wi

Shri Kshetra Puri Shree Jagannaatha Rath Yatra live telecast on youtube

Om Jaya Raadhaa Maadhaba Namaha Dandabata Pranaama,

Please watch live telecast of holy Shree Jagannatha Ratha Yatra on youtube. Also share your comments on the auspicious occasion. Shree Dwarkadheesh Lord Jagannatha along with Lord Balabhadra and Devi

shri sampradaya

hare krishna ..danvat prnaam.. is there any connection between Shri Sampradāya and iskcon ? and how Shri Sampradāya is different from iskcon... any connection between chaitnaya mahaprabhu & shri ramanuachaya ??

Gaurda would offer his food to supreme lord

Hare Krishna.please accept my humble obeisancewe all know that Garuda is the carrier of the supreme lord.and also a best devoteeMy question is about would Garuda offer his food to supreme lord.and his form is eagle the food of eagle is snakes.can any

Depression and Health Problems in Kali Yuga

Why People in Kali Yuga normally on an average not Brilliant....

Why depression occurs among youth ?

Why are they not healthy ?

Mahabharata

Hare Krishna Devotees! Pranams

in our line of acharyas, has any commentated on the Mahabharata? I really enjoy reading Mahabharat and wanted to read one where one of our previous acharya has commented.  

does any one know where i could get the orginal 

Ekadasi

HkCan we use cumin seeds

Suicide

hare krishna prabhuji

I an a boy of years 17 and I am studying in 2 puc

I have started my Krishna concoiusness 2 years back

This year my result came and i want to be a doctor in future,but my results are slighly bad this year and I am taking the medical

What is the best way to execute "smaranam" process ?

Hare Krishna !!

In a day, there are many 5 minute slots appear, in between our work, where we feel, "let's stop the work and relax for 5-10 minutes". And specially during these, mind drags us to some unwanted direction/activities. Now how can we utili

WHO MADE GOD and HOW??

Hare Krishna ..If Krishna(God ) Made Humans Being and all Thing Like animal Insects.. So  Who Made God? And How ..( मेरा प्रश्न यह है की बगवान को किसने बनाया या वो कैसे बने..क्योकि मेरे मन में ये सवाल आता है तो में भक्ति में पीछे हट जाता हु)  PLz GIv

mantRa 7 of mAnDUkya Upanishad

Does the words - 'prapanchopasamam' and 'advaitam' - in mantRa no. 7 of the mAnDUkya Upanishad indicate that the entire visible and invisible universes are to be sublimated as 'BhagavAn' and 'HE' is 'THAT' without a second? Kindly throw light on the

Science and God

Does existence of God and scientific theories like evolution, Big Bang related to each other? Did God cause all this? If we go deep in Science we get answers supported by sciencific evidences about how humans came into being? However if we look into