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TEXT 16

aneka-bahudara-vaktra-netram
pasyami tvam sarvato 'nanta-rupam
nantam na madhyam na punas tavadim
pasyami visvesvara visva-rupa

SYNONYMS

aneka--many; bahu--arms; udara--bellies; vaktra--mouths; netram--eyes; pasyami--I see; tvam--unto You; sarvatah--from all sides; ananta-rupam--unlimited form; na antam--there is no end; na madhyam--there is no middle; na punah--nor again; tava--Your; adim--beginning; pasyami--I see; visva-isvara--O Lord of the universe; visva-rupa--in the form of the univ

(Automatically translated from Russian) On the eve of a higher spiritual status of the new Russian sannyasi spoke about his life choices and shared his vision for the development of the Vaishnava community

Dedication ceremony in sannyasi highest ordained in Vedic spiritual tradition, passed on the Azov Sea coast on June 29 as part of Vaishnava Festival “Pritilakshanam”, which was attended by at least 500 Vaishnava from different parts of Russia. Regular, already the fifth sannyasi became famous

"Legacy of Love", part of transcription of the initiation lecture given by H H Mahavishnu Goswami Maharaj on 30th August 2002 in Abu dhabi.

If you can really, help the cow protection programs or if you can start yourselves, it is good. But it requires plenty of money nowadays and not a profitable thing.

All expenses are there, high expenses. In Dwaraka, we have the experience and every litre of milk was costing Rs.50 and we were selling for Rs 12. So it was all loss. Even then it was bearable.

Lecture on Our Ultimate Duty by HH Niranjana Swami on 21 May 2014 at Kiev

(The management and spiritual leadership experience Niranjana Swami gained during his tenure as president of ISKCON Boston from 1979 to 1983, and his service as regional secretary of New England in 1984, readied him for his GBC appointment in 1987.)

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Lecture on How to bind unlimited Krishna in our heart by HG Radhe Shyam Prabhu on 25 Nov 2013  

(President of the Pune branch of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) that has over 600 centres worldwide Director of Vedic Oasis for Inspiration, Culture & Education (VOICE) Holds an M.Tech from IIT-Bombay)

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Lecture on Where Krishna says in BG that we are his Servants by HH Bhakti Charu Swami on 03 Mar 2007 at Ujjain

(Bhakti Charu Swami is from a Bengali family and spent most of his early childhood in urban Kolkata. He met with Srila Prabhupada at the end of 1976 after a long and intense search for a spiritual teacher. This initial meeting resulted in Bhakti Charu Swami being assigned to translate the books of the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust into the Bengali language.)

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Lecture on We should not demand any respect for ourself by HG Madhavananda Prabhu

(Madhavananda Das, joined ISKCON in Los Angeles in 1982. He moved to Bhubaneswar Orissa in 1993 where he has been living since. He was instructed by Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaj to edit his lectures into publications.)

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TEXT 15

arjuna uvaca
pasyami devams tava deva dehe
sarvams tatha bhuta-visesa-sanghan
brahmanam isam kamalasana-stham
rsims ca sarvan uragams ca divyan

SYNONYMS

arjunah uvaca--Arjuna said; pasyami--I see; devan--all the demigods; tava--Your; deva--O Lord; dehe--in the body; sarvan--all; tatha--also; bhuta--living entities; visesa-sanghan--specifically assembled; brahmanam--Lord Brahma; isam--Lord Siva; kamala-asana-stham--sitting on the lotus flower; rsin--great sages; ca--also; sarvan--all; uraga

Lecture on When Suffering is Mercy by HG Madhavananda Prabhu on 20 June 2011 at Kornas Gard

(Madhavananda Das, joined ISKCON in Los Angeles in 1982. He moved to Bhubaneswar Orissa in 1993 where he has been living since. He was instructed by Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaj to edit his lectures into publications.)

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Lecture on Modern Civilization is failing by Giriraj Swami on 26 June 2014 at Santa Barbara

(Giriraj Swami has also taught at the Vrindavan Institute for Higher Education and continues to lecture and to give presentations at japa retreats and workshops around the world.)

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Lecture on Spiritual Medicine Material Disease by His Grace Nirantara Prabhu on 29 June 2014

(His Grace Nirantara Prabhu got his 2nd birth. From 1973 until 1980 he served the mission as a brahmacari in the capacity of book distribution, either directly or as a back-up helper. From 1980 until the present, he has tried to serve the will of Srila Prabhupada by preaching through lectures and music concerts. )

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Lecture on Having entered into world of inert matter the jiva becomes bewildered and lonely by HG Radhe Shyam Prabhu on 19 Dec 2013 

(President of the Pune branch of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) that has over 600 centres worldwide Director of Vedic Oasis for Inspiration, Culture & Education (VOICE) Holds an M.Tech from IIT-Bombay)

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Lecture on Chanting by HH Niranjana Swami on 28 Jan 2014 at Germany

(The management and spiritual leadership experience Niranjana Swami gained during his tenure as president of ISKCON Boston from 1979 to 1983, and his service as regional secretary of New England in 1984, readied him for his GBC appointment in 1987.)

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Lecture on Life and Work of Bhakti Vinoda Thakur by Bhakti Rasamrita Swami

(His Holiness Bhakti Rasamrita Swami completed his B.E. from M.S University Baroda, MBA from Bombay University & worked for some time in a multinational Bank.)

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Lecture on How to avoid fault finding and respect others by HH Bhakti Charu Swami on 22 Aug 2013 at Pune

(Bhakti Charu Swami is from a Bengali family and spent most of his early childhood in urban Kolkata. He met with Srila Prabhupada at the end of 1976 after a long and intense search for a spiritual teacher. This initial meeting resulted in Bhakti Charu Swami being assigned to translate the books of the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust into the Bengali language.)

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Lecture on Complex and Simple Reality by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami on 26 May 2014 at Los Angeles

(His Holiness Bhakti Vikasa Swami appeared in this world in 1957 in England. He joined the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in London in 1975 and was initiated in that year with the name Ilapati dasa by ISKCON's founder-acarya, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.)

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By Basu Ghosh Das

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On Sunday, June 29, 2014, corresponding to aashaadh shukla dvitiya, ISKCON Baroda organized a massive Jagannath Rathayatra procession and festival through the streets of Baroda City.

Before the Rathayatra procession began in the afternoon, prominent political and social leaders of the city visited the Sri Sri Radha Shyamsundar Mandir at ISKCON Baroda in the morning for darshan of the Deities at 8:00 am.

Among the dign

Hare Krsna,

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada & Srila Gopal Krishna Maharaj.

भगवद्-भक्त के 28 गुण :

श्री कृष्ण ने श्री उद्धव को बद्ध तथा मुक्त जीवों के लक्षण बताते समय भगवद्-भक्त (सन्त पुरुष) के इन 28 गुणों का वर्णन किया (SB.11.11.29-32):

1.   वह अन्यों के कष्ट को सहन न करने वाला होता है |

2.   वह कभी दूसरों को हानि नहीं पहुंचाता |

3.   दूसरों के आक्रामक होने पर भी वह सहिष्णु होता है |

4.   सारे जीवों को क्षमा करने वाला होता है |

5.   उसकी शक्ति तथा जीवन की सार्थकता