I'm a Shaivite Brahmin by birth but I love performing devotional service towards Lord Krishna. I really love to wear Urdhva Pundra but as a Shaivite I should wear Tripundra. What should I do now?
Dandavat pranams to all the Vaishnavas. It is told that we should hear shudh naam chanted by pure devotees. So my question is:Is it still shudh naam if we hear the recording of the chanting of a pure devotee? Because after all,my device can merely re
I am 27 years Old male. I am from a religious tamil brahmin family, I was born and brought up in Mumbai. I was brought up with very conservative values, but on one in my family could explain why we lived the way we did. This led to depre
I have been conflicted by using soap while bating on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. It is known that Thursday is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Saturdays are dedicated to Lord Srinivasa Perumal. I ready in one of the hindu forums that
I have been a regular visitor to ISKCON Ludhiana for the last two years and chanting 16 rounds of Hare Krishna malas in addition to watching Bhagvad Gita videos on yout tube regularly. On March 2, 2020 my family illegally and deceitfully sent me to a
According to what I understand from ISKCON lectures available on the internet, there is life on other planets like Sun and Moon though we cannot percieve them with our material senses. What I want to ask is that even in this age when we have organisa
I've been listening this from our all senior mentors and devotees that we must always engaged in communication which involves Krishna consciousness talks. Since I am a neophyte devotee but still try to talk and try to spread harin
Can anyone please tell that what are the best devotional service which i can do for my grandmother who left her body 2 hours ago so that she can get the best place favourable for her bhakti.
there is no doubt that we should chant all the time but what if we are in a car or a train or at home but with other members who don't want to hear that? I share a room with my sister and she's not exactly interested so it get's a l
Greetings! I would like to cultivate a regular practice of chanting the Maha Mantra. I understand you should try to chant 16 rounds, but at first I thought that a "round" consisted of one repetition of the mantra. Apparently this is not the case?
There are five primary rasas in which a soul can enjoy relationship with Krishna (Santa, Dasya, Sakhya, Vatsalya and Madhurya), but in Vatsalya ras, Mother Yashoda and Nanda Maharaj, reign supreme. My question is that lo
As it is written in Shastras that the size of the soul is 1 upon 10,000 the tip of the hair so when a soul leaves body , in which form it leaves because as it is written in garudpuran that the soul gets a new body on the 10th day