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Goal of Occupational Duties?

Hare Krishna

Dandavat Pranam

"If you don't plan, you plan to fail."

But each plan requires a goal to guide it.

Devotee life can be divided into material and spiritual aspects.

Srila Prabhupada said that the ultimate goal of all spiritual practices should

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Ekadashi naivedyam?

Namaste,

Does the lord relish anything in particular on Ekadashi days for his naivedyam?

For instance, as a Srivaishnava (formerly), I offer seedai, curdled milk sweet, butter, etc to the lord. It is special food for that day.

Also similarly, on Saturda

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Taking care of temple..

Hare Krsna!  Is there auspicious and inauspicious times to serve the Lord or offer flowers incense prayers etc.?  I'm a night owl usually and I normally serve the Lord around 8pm to about 12-1am.  Is that an inauspicious time to take care of Krsnas t

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My hours…

Hare Krsna!  I was wondering,  my sleep schedule is messed up most the time as I'm a night owl most the time.  So do I have to serve Krsna at his alter before 8:00pm?  Can I do it at 11:00pm or 2:00am?  Thanks! All glories to Prabhupada!  Hare Krsna!

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How to read Srimad Bhagavatam

Hare Krishna,

Can someone here guide me please ?

Is there some process to read Srimad Bhagavatam in day-to-day life to realise Krishna ?

Can we read few lines when ever we get some free time during work ?

Shall we focus on revising/remembering chapters/c

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JOB RELATED QUESTIONS

HARE KRISHNA TO ALL,

                                  I am living in chennai.I am B.E graduate Computer Science.I was working  as a lecturer in polytechnic college for the past 5 years and left my job due to commutation problem.I want a job either in

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suffering for past misdeeds

Hare Krishna!!

All Glories to Srila Prabhupada!!

 

We are suffering because of our past misdeeds. But we do not remember what we did in our past lives. Devotees say, it is by Krishna's mercy that we are suffering very less, but why do we suffer in the c

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towards KRISHNA!

HARE KRISHNA TO ALL DEVOTEES!

ALL GLORIES TO SRILA PRABHUPADA.

I am Dwaipayan Ghosh, a B.Tech in 'Computer Science & Engineering' and now pursuing M.Sc in 'Mathematics' . I have listen in one audio lecture of 'SRILA PRABHUPADA' that 'KRISHNA' is all-pe

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Vaishnava Cook

Hare Krishna

 

I am a practicing devotee since 3 years. My Wife just doesnt agree to make Onion Garlic free food. 

We live in two floors, one floor my Mother lives, she is also a devotee.

One floor I live with my brother, he is a Shiva devotee. 

 

Ultimate

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Core Beliefs

What are the core beliefs and practices of Hinduism, and how do they shape the religion's view on topics such as karma, reincarnation, and the role of gods and goddesses in daily life?

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Cold Drinks

Hare Krishna. PAMHO. AGTSP. Which cold drinks are allowed?

 

I understand Pepsi, Coke and all the caffeine drinks are not allowed.

These days new drinks have come up: -

  1. Sting: Claims to provide instant energy and makes you sleepless.
  2. 0% Alcohol beers: The

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