The narration of Govardhana’s Avirbhava, or appearance, in this world and the receiving of the name of "Giriraja" is described in the second chapter of the Vrndavana-khanda of the Garga-Samhita, by Sri Gargacaraya. In a counsel of wise and elderly gopas of Vraja that included Nanda Maharaja and his brother Sananda amongst the discussion, the previously mentioned topics were debated upon. Pandu and Bhisma raised the questions for discussion, and the narration was then told by Sananda to Nanda Ma
Took a bath despite to the type of whether,
Waking up when the Sun was not there.
Oh, yes! Before swept cleanly the floor,
Meditating that God will love me for.
Wearied my sari and put tilak,
Also kajal, decoration to my eyes and hair.
Opened Altar to meet my Lord there,
Or correctly, to be seen by Him here.
Paid obeisance with lots of prayers,
Which I copied from Acharias previous.
"Oh Lord! You are only shelter…" and so on,
"Please, don't neglect Your child alone!"
Sang Samsara with held up ha
Rathayatra invitation
Respected Maharaj and Prabhu.
PAMHO.AGTSP.
We are very happy to inform you that ISKCON Visakhapatnam will be celebrating Jagannath Rathayatra for the third consecutive year On Sunday July 3, 2011.
The Rathayatra procession will begin at 4:30 PM from VUDA Park on the beach Road and end at Gurujada Kala Kshetram.This time we have changed the route since it is falling on a sunday and thus the Ratha will move through the Beach Road, where thousands of people will have darsha
SAD END TO A BRILLIANT CAREER : DOMINIQUE STRAUSS – KAHN
The untimely end to Dominique Strauss – Kahn’s ( hereinafter referred to as DSK ) brilliant career at IMF, precipitated by a momentary “indiscretion”, while trying to have forced sex with the hotel’s housekeeping staff, a Guinean lady, and having been indicted by a NY court on all of seven counts, and now on house arrest and awaiting trial, is a classic example of degeneration of our collective values in modern times.
If the chambermaid ha
Dear highly esteemed devotees,
Please accept my warmest greetings and pranams. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.
The Bhaktivinoda Thakura Monthly Sankirtana Festival of 1,008 book distributors is on!
Devotees all over the world are joining and everyone’s talking about this. This is huge. We already have surpassed 800+ strong network of devotees worldwide and it is catching up like wild fire.
Thousands of devotees from all over the world are joining together to distribute mercy to the people of the w
"Mother Yasoda would then address Nanda Maharaja, "See my dear son, whose eyes are white, who has a turban on His head, a wrapper on His body and leg bells which tinkle very sweetly on His feet. He is coming near, along with His surabhi calves, and just see how He is wandering upon the sacred land of Vrindavana!" Nectar of Devotion, Chapter 43 |
"The cows in Krishna's abode are also liberated souls. They are called surabhi co
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Gokul R, a 23-year-old follower of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), has imbibed their philosophy very seriously along with his academic pursuits. Gokul topped the All India Rank (AIR) list of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2011, by scoring 91.33 out of 100.
Forty-seven students from Pune made it to the toppers’ list of GATE 2011, for which more than five lakh students across the country appeared.
Administered by the Indian Institute of Technology (II
At this year’s meetings of the Governing Body Commission—ISKCON’s ultimate managing authority—in Mayapur, India, German Srila Prabhupada disciple Dina Sharana Dasi became only the second-ever woman to accept the position of full-voting GBC member.
Her path there starts a decade ago: One day, while washing pots in her kitchen, she had what she callseingebungin German—a kind of inspirational vision in her mind—where Srila Prabhupada told her something that would change her life.
Dina Sharana is car
Message from Radhikapati Prabhu, Please forward the same to all your contacts...
We would like to invite you to our biggest events on 26th March, 2011 where over 1,00,000 people will congregate for the Festival of Chariots at Shivaji Park, Dadar (west), Mumbai organized by young professionals of International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). These professionals take three to four weeks off every year from work to organize this festival. ISKCON is proud of its young force which is happ
Question: Can You Request Prayer for Japan? |
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Answer: Why Only Japan? |
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I share your feelings of compassion for the horrible suffering of the people of Japan. There is one horror story after another. In the city of Minamisoma with a population of 70,000 practically every building was was |
To the Supreme Lord Radha Krishna
I am new to Krishna Consciousness am pray to you to make me fearless of death .
I have a fear of death I would not lie on this point.
It is only by your mercy and protection and shelter that I can easily overcome this fear of death.
When I wake up every morning to chant the holy names of the Lord I feel good .
As soon as I dont think of you I get fear of losing you as my friend,guide and master.
I am very alone in this material world as I have not yet seen your real f
SOUL COLLAGE
I am the one in need of balance i am the one who is taking a step forward in the unknown yet i have the faith that i have loving support
I am the one who is afraid to look back as i have to look forward.
I am the one who has made this decision to walk on the edge. It is razor sharp and can even cut
I am the one who knows that i may fall but yet has faith that i will get the loving support of the hands of god
I am the one who feels protected by the hands of god. I am the one who is h
Today, at 69 years old, Chaitanya Prema Dasa is a robust, healthy devotee, visiting the Potomac, Maryland ISKCON temple every Sunday and working at the Pentagon, where he has served for twenty-five years in the Department of the Defense Inspector General. He keeps a small altar with Srila Prabhupada and a large, beautiful picture of Lord Krishna in his office, so that his boss and co-workers see the Lord every time they have meetings there.
Seeing him, you would never guess that back in 1997, a
Hare Krishna,
PAMHO, AGTSP,
I downloaded these books from internet. These are .jar files which most of the multimedia phone support. They have options like Bookmarks, Search, Jump to and many other facilities. Right now I have Bhagvad-Gita, Srimad Bhagvatam upto 10th canto & Krsna Book.
Bhagavad_Gita_As_It_Is_MIDP1.jar
Bhagavad_Gita_As_It_Is_NokiaS40.jar
Bhagavatam_Mobile_Canto_1_MIDP1_01.jar
Bhagavatam_Mobile_Canto_2_MIDP1.jar
The relevance of Srimad Bhagavad Gita in today’s age
The question of relevance for such topics comes into picture whenever certain systems of knowledge and certain practices are perceived to be outdated due to dynamically changing social structures and a widespread discomfort for anything labeled as religious, dogmatic or sectarian. The focus for this article is to try and brush aside these biases and objectively study the relevance of this very old but thoroughly timely system of knowledge in th
