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Maha-mantra Includes Lord Rama

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on November 30, 2021 at 4:58pm

A lecture by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Founder-Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness

“…kala-niyamena tisthan
nanavataram akarod bhuvanesu kintu
krsnah svayam samabhavat paramah puman yo
govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami
[Bs. 5.39]

ramante yogino ‘nante
satyanande cid-atmani
iti rama-padenasau
param brahmabhidhiyate
[Cc. Madhya 9.29]

Ramadi-murtisu kala-niyamena tisthan [Bs. 5.39].” Rama, Nrsimha, Varaha, Vamana, Parasurama, Balarama, Buddh

Highest Song of Bliss: Alice Coltrane and the Maha-Mantra by Satyaraja Dasa

Posted by ISKCON Desire Tree on August 5, 2021 at 5:32pm

The wife of jazz great John Coltrane, a legend in her own right, met Srila Prabhupada and brought the Lord's holy names to the ears of thousands.
WHEN YOU'RE CHANTING the maha-mantra," said the late Alice Coltrane, "your soul responds, because the soul knows these names." The wife of the great jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane, she was known among her followers as Turiyasangitananda (which she translated as the Transcendental Lord's highest song of bliss"). She continues: "The soul re

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