TEXT 4

sankhya-yogau prthag balah
pravadanti na panditah
ekam apy asthitah samyag
ubhayor vindate phalam

SYNONYMS

sankhya--analytical study of the material world; yogau--work in devotional service; prthak--different; balah--the less intelligent; pravadanti--say; na--never; panditah--the learned; ekam--in one; api--even; asthitah--being situated; samyak--complete; ubhayoh--of both; vindate--enjoys; phalam--the result.

TRANSLATION

Only the ignorant speak of karma-yoga and devotional service as being

Seminar on Sudama Katha by Nirantara Prabhu

(In his spare time (when not going out for preaching) he composes and records original recordings of the Shrila Prabhupada's teachings of what he calls "Bhaktivedanta yoga" in western musical format using guitar, keyboard, and bass.)

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Seminar on Prasadam by Hari Sauri Prabhu

(Hari Sauri was born in England on November 17th 1950. In May 1971, he emigrated to Australia where, on the second day of his arrival, he met the members of the newly emerging Krishna Consciousness movement.)

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Lecture on How To Get Rid of Our Pride by Kratu Prabhu on 10 Jan 2011 at Toronto

(During high schooling years, he became president of the students union and went on to receive a bachelor degree in engineering from the M.S. University, Baroda.)

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Lecture on Wonderful Krsna by Jnanagamya Prabhu on 05 Aug 2012 at ISKCON Mayapur

(H.G. Jnanagamya Prabhu joined Srila Prabhupada’s Hare Krishna movement in 1972.)

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Krishna Bhakti, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Mahamantra and Mukti

                                                                                  - Veerendra Ekbote

The Supreme Personality of Godhead - Krishna is Satchidanand (full of eternity, bliss and knowledge) and is known as the Super Soul or Swamsha.

The eternally existing Jivatmas - the individual Spirit Souls are his Amsha or the infinitesimal part and parcels of the Super Soul the Swamsha.

The individual Spirit Soul enjoys

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

 

 

yadā na paśyaty ayathā gunehām

svārthe pramattah sahasā vipaścit

gata-smrtir vindati tatra tāpān

āsādya maithunyam agāram ajnah

“Even though one may be very learned and wise, he is mad if he does not understand that the endeavor for sense gratification is a useless waste of time. Being forgetful of his own interest, he tries to be happy in the material world, centering

Taken from the book 'Tattva Viveka' written by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur

atmathava jadam sarvam

      svabhavad dhi pravartate

svabhavo vidyate nityam

      isha-jnanam nirarthakam

sarvatha ceshvarasiddhir

      isha-karta prayojanat

para-loka-katha mithya

      dhurtanam kalpanerita

samyogaj jada-tattvanam

      atma chaitanya-samjnitah

pradurbhavati dharmo 'yam

      nihito jada-vastuni

viyogat sa punas tatra

      gacchaty eva na samshayah

na tasya punar avrittir

      na muktir jnana-lakshana

Translation

Seminar on Love by Sankarsana Das Adhikari Prabhu

(His Divine Grace Sriman Sankarshan Das Adhikari appeared in this world in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on 7 November 1947, the tenth day (Dasami) of the most holy month of Kartik according to the Vaisnava calendar.)

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Devotees revelled in the drizzle amid chants as the splendidly decorated chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra threaded their way through the city Wednesday during the annual rath yatra (chariot festival) here.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee flagged off the annual rath yatra festival organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), by sweeping the streets with a gold-plated broom. Banerjee, who took part in the rituals, distributed prasadam before

Lecture on Hera Pancami 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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Hare Krsna and Dandavats to all.

Someone asked me today that why is your Lord taking birth again and again in different parts of India and no where else ? He can spread the message in better way by taking birth in other parts of the world as well ? I did not have an instant answer ? can anyone help me ?

Hare Krsna

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The previous day of Ratha Yatra (today) marks the performance of the festival of Netrotsava. This great festival is the life and soul of the devotees. On this occasion, greatly happy, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu took all the devotees with Him and visited the Lord in the temple. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was very thirsty to see the Lord, and His eyes became like two bumblebees drinking the honey from the lotuslike eyes of Lord

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

When the Bhaktas are sincere in their Bhakti , God responds personally. Such divine miracles are God's gift to the Bhaktas.

The following is such a personal experience :

We had an ancient family temple ( Durga as main Deity and Nagaraj, Nagas, Yogeswar, etc as Sub-deities). Decades before, these temples were well managed. Later, the activities were reduced because of financial and some other reasons. Since a few years back

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Vasudeva, or Lord Krishna, the Absolute Personality of Godhead, is the supreme controller of everything. There is no one in creation who is not afraid of the rage of the Almighty. Great asuras like Ravana, Hiranyakasipu, Kamsa, and others who were very powerful living entities were all killed by the Personality of Godhead. And the almighty Vasudeva has empowered His name with the powers of His personal Self. Everything i

SURAT: Thousands of devotees participated in the Lord Jagannath RathYatra organized in the city which turned out to be a joyful celebration with continuous rainfall till late evening. The Rath Yatra, organized by ISKCON temple, started near Surat railway station and ended at ISKCON temple in Jahangirpura in the evening.

Around 10,000 people participated in Lord Jagannath's yatra which remained peaceful throughout the route. Apart from the decked-up horses, no other animals were used in the yat