Deep within the ''Brahmanda" universal egg or bubble that originates from the Body of Maha Vishnu, some trillions of miles within is where one will find the small ''4 billion mile diameter Bhu-mandala Universe'' exists surrounded by the large Brahmanda dome that has many layers of material elements.
The small inner Bhu-Mandala Universe under the dome of the inner expanse of the Brahmanda egg shaped universe, is made up of 14 planetary systems that cover a 4 billion mile diameter only.
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TEXT 14
ananya-cetah satatam
yo mam smarati nityasah
tasyaham sulabhah partha
nitya-yuktasya yoginah
yo mam smarati nityasah
tasyaham sulabhah partha
nitya-yuktasya yoginah
SYNONYMS
ananya-cetah—without deviation; satatam—always; yah—anyone; mam—Me (Krsna); smarati—remembers; nityasah—regularly; tasya—to him; aham—I am; sulabhah—very easy to achieve; partha—O son of Prtha; nitya—regularly; yuktasya—engaged; yoginah—of the devotee.
TRANSLATION
For one who remembers Me without deviation, I am easy to obtain, O son of Prtha, because of his constant engagement in devotional ser
Meditation on Lord Narasimhadev - om namo bhagavate nara-simhàya namas tejas-tejase àvir-àvirbhava vajra-nakha vajra-damstra karmàshayàn randhaya randhaya tamo grasa grasa om svàhà abhayam abhayam àtmani bhùyisthà om kshraum Srimad Bhagavatam 5.18.8
“O my Lord, best of the givers of benediction, if You at all want to bestow a desirable benediction upon me, then I pray from Your Lordship that within the core of my heart there be no material desires.” (SB 7.10.7)
Spiritual Science Exhibition by children of NICE (Narasimha Institute for Children Education) – an education wing of ISKCON Mira Road, Mumbai, was held at the Balaji hall, ISKCON Mira Road, on 23rdApril 2016.
It started around 7am. There were 125 models made by 250 children who explained the wonderful pastimes of the Lord to the devotees who came to visit the exhibition. The theme of the exhibition was based on the 1000th Appearance Day of Sripad Ramanujacharya.
The students who had presented
Volume One of Shyamasundar’s long-awaited memoir is now available. This is the most intimate, detailed, and exciting account yet of Bhaktivedanta Swami’s amazing adventures in the dawn of the Hare Krishna movement. Volume One describes the Swami’s halcyon days in San Francisco and London, 1967-1970, including the real story of Lord Jagannath’s advent in the western world, meeting the Beatles and, with them, broadcasting the Mahamantra around the globe. These, and a hundred more never-heard-bef
The author of the article Revati (left) with her brother Kirtan, mom Vrinda and sister Kairava.
I wasn’t ready for all the excitement that hit me as I walked into the temple. The mridangas, the kartals, and the joyful Kirtan. I bowed down to Srila Prabhupada. The energy from the previous day stilled flowed through the air. I found myself falling down a deep well of anticipation. Waiting, waiting, waiting to see Sri Radha Madhava. I made my way over to the Kirtan party.
Senior devotees told
"The Sages of the East describe the paradoxical demeanor of perfected spiritualists: harder than a thunderbolt, and simultaneously softer than a rose."
The Sages of the East describe the paradoxical demeanor of perfected spiritualists: harder than a thunderbolt, and simultaneously softer than a rose. To accommodate such strength and sensitivity side-by-side, and perfectly administer the necessary doses at the appropriate time, is indeed a tough balance to strike! When do we emotionally inve
In December 2016, Kadamba Kanana Swami gave a two-part seminar on the topic “To see our life reflected in the Caitanya Caritamrita” in Melbourne, Australia. Here are good quality video recordings of the seminar done by Russell Sara.
Source:https://www.kksblog.com/2017/05/to-see-our-life-reflected-in-the-caitanya-caritamrita-seminar/
Anuttama Das receiving the Best of Class Award for 'The Joy of Devotion' film from RCC Presenter Shane Nichols (Photo: George Conklin)
At the 2017 Religion Communicators Council (RCC) annual DeRose-Hinkhouse Memorial Awards ceremony in Chicago, Illinois on March 30th, ISKCON Communications won several awards for excellence in religion communications, including a Best of Class award for “The Joy of Devotion” film. “The Hare Krishnas: Celebrating 50 Years” magazine also won an award for excell
Volume One of Shyamasundar’s long-awaited memoir is now available. This is a most intimate, detailed, and exciting account of Bhaktivedanta Swami’s amazing adventures in the dawn of the Hare Krishna movement. Volume One describes the Swami’s halcyon days in San Francisco and London, 1967–1970, and describes the real story of Lord Jagannath’s advent in the Western world, meeting the Beatles and, with them, broadcasting the Mahamantra around the globe. These, and a hundred more never-heard-before
Lord Jagannatha’s Brisbane Rathayatra took place with around one thousand devotees attending. Their Lordships rode majestically through the streets of Brisbane with kirtan led by his grace Sri Prahlada.
At the end, the Ratha Cart was pulled into St George Square and placed in front of the Town Hall. There were performances on the main stage and thousands of plates of prasadam distributed. Lord Jagannatha ki jaya!
When Lord Narasimha-deva saw the small boy Prahlada Maharaja prostrated at the soles of His lotus feet, He became most ecstatic in affection toward His devotee. Raising Prahlada, the Lord placed His lotus hand upon the boy's head because His hand is always ready to create fearlessness in all of His devotees. – Srimad Bhagavatam 7.9.5
Volume One of Shyamasundar's long-awaited memoir has arrived. The most intimate, detailed, and exciting account yet of Bhaktivedanta Swami's amazing adventures in the dawn of the Hare Krishna movement, Volume One describes the Swami's halcyon days in San Francisco and London, 1967-1970, including the real story of Lord Jagannath's advent in the western world, meeting the Beatles and, with them, broadcasting the Mahamantra around the globe. These, and a hundred more never-heard-before stories, a
THIS MONDAY 8th May, you can watch Radhanath Swami Live on @Nasdaq Facebook page.
This is 12 noon EST, 5pm UK and 10.30pm IST.
Please share the video on your Facebook page and spread the word by sharing this post beforehand. So not miss out on this opportunity.
Spiritual education changes one's consciousness so that one simply carries out the orders of the Supreme Lord and becomes free from the influence of the modes of material nature – Srimad bhagavata 7.2.41 (Purport)
At Mayapur Institute, we offer over 35 courses to impart this spiritual education to students from across the world.
Episode 10: Excitement & Anticipation
“When one is sufficiently eager to achieve success in devotional service, that eagerness is called samutkantha. This means "complete eagerness." Actually this eagerness is the price for achieving success in Krsna consciousness. Everything has some value, and one has to pay the value before obtaining or possessing it. It is stated in the Vedic literature that to purchase the most valuable thing, Krsna consciousness, one has to develop intense eagerness for a
Jayananda made his own notes in the jacket of his Krishna book in a list in point form. He wrote:
“As your begin to apply the book’s clearly described principles to your life you will quickly experience a new realm of mental poise and experience an inner happiness even in the midst of the most trying circumstances.
You will worry less and enjoy more. Your power of concentration, memory, understanding and creativity will increase. You will work more energetically, more confidently, and efficient
Aniruddha Dasa: Hare Krishna Melbourne - We helped members of the local followers of Ramanujacarya celebrate the 1000th anniversary of his appearance last night. A special occasion no doubt and this meeting struck me with its significance. Srila Prabhupada being the modern day representative of the Vaisnava sampradayas.
On Wednesday 3 May, we celebrate the appearance of Sri Jahnava devi, the wife of Lord Nityananda.
Shri Suryadasa Sarakhela lived in Shaligrama. He had five brothers: Damodara, Jagannatha, Gauridasa, Krishna dasa, and Nrishinga Chaitanya. His fathers name was Shri Kamsari Mishra and his mother’s name was Shri Kamala Devi. Surya dasa used to be the King’s treasurer, and it was in this connection that he was given the title “Sarakhela.”
Shri Suryadasa Sarakhela had two daughters. The older of the
