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I'm finding a lot of things incorrect in Swami Vivekananda's translation
I had a curiosity to read translation of a bhagavad-gita verse given by Vivekananda() and i saw that many of the things that he is writing in his commentary is not correct. He even removes the word devotion(eka bhaktir visisyate) from his translation
Read more…Site is slow, or it's because of my location?
Hare Krishna, dear devotees.
Is site is slow, or it's just me, and server is just too far from my location?
Every topic takes ~30 seconds to load. Main page is more than a minute (showing after 40 second, but continues to load for maybe anohter 40).
Read more…Who is a fool?
Hare Krsna devotees
The worst thing a person who knows the truth is to argue with a person who is ignorant because these arguments only agitate the mind.
If the ignorant person forces arguments unto you then how to stay silent?
Hari bol
Read more…Khandit Vigraha
Hare Krishna
PAMHO
AGTSP
My 6 year old son was gifted a beautiful vigrah of Ram Lalla by HG Sri Gaur Prabhu, he is temple Vice President of ISKCON Dwarka in Delhi.
Now, the Vigrah has bow and arrow, and arrow was fixed in the thumb. I accidently broke t
Read more…How can i be disciplined
I don't now why and how but i'm always getting distracted or wasting my time in some way, i feel i have literally lost my control my problem like procrastinating, lasyness, i really want to overcome this . 2 months ago i was really disciplined and i
Read more…Don't feel that connection
Hare Krishna,
Dandwat pranam,
I am connected to a councellor since few years, still I am not able to connect with them personally, I have tried to connect but I feel that much connection with them. No doubt they have done many things for so many devote
Read more…Why is jnana-dipa compared to the fire hidden within arani wood?
Hare Krsna
" tesam evanukampartham
aham ajnana-jam tamah
nasayamy atma-bhava-stho
jnana-dipena bhasvata "
Bhagavad-gita (10.11)
For a devotee who has taken the lotus feet of the Lord within his heart, the Lord gives spiritual enlightenment, known as jnana-
Read more…How to identify Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Lord Nityananda Prabhu?
Hare Krsna
I see no differences between Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Nityananda Prabhu. They look so alike. They are also mildly smiling and not revealing themselves. LOL :)
But, I wish to address Them by their names. Can someone please tell me Who is the o
Read more…Why in other literatures, other gods are depicted as supreme and the cause of everything?
From Vaishnav literatures we know that Lord Sri Krsna is the supreme personality of godhead and the cause of all causes (he is also the cause of creation)
I have 100% faith in what krishna says but,
Why in other literatures like Devi Puran, Godesses Du
Read more…How far is "Shiva Purana/ Shiva Mahapurana" is practical or authentic?
Hare Krishna!
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada,
Shiva Purana/ Shiva Mahapurana teaches us something different about Krsna.
The Shiva Purana was recited by Vedavyasa’s disciple Romaharshana, alternatively, Loma-hars
about puranas
i 100% trust on bhagwat puran,vishnu puran and brahma vaivart puran. but my friend on fb told me that he doesn't 100% trust on all puranas because he said in some puranas there is written that shiva is supreme and from him lord vishnu appeared and so
Read more…Does our preaching really matters?
There are millions and millions of universes (brahmanda) and in those universes there are trillions of living entities
There are conditioned souls in this material world from time immemorial and will also continue
Inspite of all this, does our preachi
Read more…My Cousin visits Isckon Bangalore. Should I make him stop or Warn him about Ritvic Philosophy?
Hare Krishna, Dandavat Pranam.
I have a cousin in Bangalore, he is 28 years old and he lives 10 mins from Isckon Bangalore. I preached to him Krishna Conciousness and advised him to Visit the temple for Mangal aarti atleast 2 days of the week as he st
Should I reduce listening to Vishnu-sahasranama?
Hare Krsna
Ever since a staunch devotee on this forum suggested that she would rather listen to Visnu-sahasranama then chant Allah or Rabba, I started to listen to Vishnu-sahasranama many times a day. As a result even when I am not listening to it, it
Read more…Failed in Deeksha Interview
Hare Krishna
PAMHO, AGTSP
I was seeking initiation from HH Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj, but he passed away last year. Now, I seek initiation from HH Bhakti Ashray Vaishnav Swami Maharaj.
I am regularly going to ISKCON Dwarka in Delhi.
I am also doi
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Read more…Serving a spiritual master…
Hare Krsna and all glories to Prabhupada! I was wondering - see I live far away from a temple and devotees and I can't surrender to a incarnated spiritual master. Can I just use Prabhupada as my spiritual master instead of an incarnated one? Thank
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