Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Leave the scene:

Hare Krishna Prabhujis and Matajis,

Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada and Srila Gurudeva.

We all wish to have a peaceful atmosphere around us. But life in this material world is never a bed of roses. Infact it is like bed of thorns. Krishna Himself says in Gita that this place is dhukaalayam ashaasvatam. So being influenced by modes of nature we tend to have difference of

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

"Be Merciful Lord Gauranga"

By Narottama Dasa Thakura

(1)

gauranga karuna koro, dina hina jane

mo-samo patita prabhu, nahi tri-bhuvane

SYNONYMS

gauranga -- O my dear Lord Gauranga; karuna koro -- please show Your mercy; dina hina jane -- to this fallen and destitute soul; mo-samo -- like myself; patita -- fallen; prabhu -- O Lord!; nahi -- there is not; tri-bhuvane -- in the three worlds.

TRANSLATION

1) O my dear Lord Gauranga!

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

THIS IS NOT AN ORDINARY TEMPLE OF WORSHIP – IT IS AN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR GOD CONSCIOUSNESS

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

I am an eternal spirit soul, a servant of Krishna.  There is no
protector or maintainer for me other than Krishna.  I am the most
fallen and poor. If I spend my life enjoying the fruits of my previous
karma but at the same time hear and chant the holy names of Krishna, I
will certainly attain the Lord’s mercy.  If I remain with this
conviction, then I can attain love of Krishna.

-          Srila Bhaktivinod Thakur
In his purpo

Lecture on Chaitanya Charitamrita (Madhya Lila 11.61-63) by Jayadvaita Swami on 03 Mar 2014 at ISKCON Alachua

(Jayadvaita Swami is editor, publisher, and teacher. He is a disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.)

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Lecture on Bhakti is the Spiritual summit that also extends down to wherever we may be by HG Chaitanya Charan Prabhu

(His Grace Caitanya Charan Prabhu is a monk and spiritual teacher in the time honored tradition of bhakti yoga. He is a editor of Back to Godhead, which is the official international magazine of the Hare Krishna movement.)

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Lecture on Kick Out Darwinism by HH Romapada Swami on 17 Feb 2014 at Singapore

(Romapada Swami‘s first encounter with Krishna consciousness came in Buffalo, in the shape of a lecture at the State University of New York in 1969. The lecturer was His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.)

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Lecture on The Opulence of Beauty by HH Romapada Swami on 25 Aug 2013 at St.Louis

(Romapada Swami‘s first encounter with Krishna consciousness came in Buffalo, in the shape of a lecture at the State University of New York in 1969.)

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Srila Prabhupada Puja and Murti Care Standards

Temple Room Srila Prabhupada Murti

By the GBC

Dress:

Daily change Srila Prabhupada into clean clothes. Ensure the clothes are freshly washed and ironed, without holes, stains, and odor, or in disrepair. The clothes should fit properly. Pure silk or cotton are the best fabrics to use for Srila Prabhupada’s clothes. Synthetic cloth should never be offered

Dress Srila Prabhupada in the style and color of clothes he wore when he was physically present

Devote

There are five levels of consciousness:

1. avrta-cetana, covered consciousness – Trees, plants, creepers, mountains…
2. sankucita-cetana, contracted, shrunken consciousness – Aquatics, birds, beasts…
3. mukulita-cetana, budding consciousness – Only Human beings
4. vikacita-cetana, blossoming consciousness – Only Human beings
5. purna-vikacita-cetana, completely blossomed consciousness – Only Human beings

2 weeks ago there was an All India competition in which one had to answer the questionier containing 14 questions.After reading the questions I was happy as I had read the answers of all the questions in books of Srila Prabhupad. I was little bit confident of getting the first prize of Rs. 5000. I also decided that if I would win, I will give this money to ISKCON, Pune. So, I started writing answers to those questions. Later I searched about the organization which was conducting this competetion

Kubja was a hunchback woman who had pleased Krishna by offering Him sandalwood pulp when He was entering the city of Mathura. At that time Krishna converted Kubja into a beautiful society girl and promised her that He would visit her home. ...Simply by having previously supplied pulp of sandalwood to the Supreme Lord, Krishna, Kubja became free from all sinfull reactions.

(Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, chapter 48

Gurudeva!

krpa- bindu diya, Karo’ei dase.
trnapekha ati hina
sakala sahane, bala diya koro’,
... nija-mane sprha- hina

“Gurudeva, by a drop of mercy, make this servant of yours humbler than a blade of grass. Giving me strength to bear all trials and troubles, make me devoid of all desires for personal honor.”

Without your mercy, we cannot reach Krsna
Krsna se tomara, Krsna dite paro,
Tomara sakati ache
ami to’ kangala, ‘Krsna’ ‘Krsna’ boli’,
dhai tava pache pache

“Krsna is yours; you have the power to giv

YOU can...

1.       Always keep a small book in your purse, bag, or backpack. That way, anytime the conversation goes towards Krsna, you can pull out the book, if even just to show them a picture.

2.       Leave books in waiting rooms at the doctor's office, laundry mat, or any place where people have to wait and can happily read something. Write or stamp inside the book "Please take" or "Free Gift".

3.       Give books to people who come to your house to make deliveries, fix things, etc.

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