katyayani maha-maye
maha-yoginy adhisvari
nanda-gopa-sutam devi
patim me kuru te namah

"O goddess Katyayani, O great potency of the Lord, O possessor of great mystic power and mighty controller of all, please make the son of Nanda Maharaja my husband. I offer my obeisances unto you." SB 10.22.4.

If Krishna is the center of the activity, a devotee can adopt any means to achieve that goal. The gopis could adopt any means to satisfy or serve Krishna. That was the superexcellent characteristic of the go

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

So when we employ our senses in the positive activities, that is liberation. That is liberation. Just like a diseased man and a healthy man, what is the difference? The difference is that a healthy man is engaged in healthy activities, and the diseased man is engaged in diseased activities. The diseased man is also lying down, and the healthy man is also lying down. There is vast of difference. The diseased man is also eating, and the healthy man is eating. There is vast difference. So these act

Taking Pleasure in Others' Progress

 Hare Krishna Prabhujis and Matajis,
Please accept my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada and Srila Gurudev!

In his purport to Srimad Bhagavatam verse 1.15.8, Srila Prabhupada refers to the pastime with Maya Danava. Prabhupada writes "The demon Maya Danava was an inhabitant of the forest Khandava, and when the Kh

So if you want actually your life successful, you must try to understand Krsna. That is Krsna consciousness movement. Then your life is successful. And to understand Krsna, no other method will help you. Krsna said, bhaktya mam abhijanati [Bg. 18.55]. Never said that "I can be understood by yogic process or by karma, by jnana." The modern politicians, they stress on karma because they want to work hard like hogs and dog. They think karma-yoga... So karma-yoga is good, but karmis are mudhas. Thos

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Put the glass down!

Hare Krsna

Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada

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Mother Yasoda Binds Krishna

Krishna Book Chapter Nine
original translation 1970

Mother Yasoda Binds Krishna

Once upon a time, seeing that her maidservant was engaged in different household duties, mother Yasoda personally took charge of churning butter. And while she churned butter, she sang the childhood pastimes of Krishna and enjoyed thinking of her son.

The end of her sari was tightly wrapped while she churned, and on account of her intense love for her son, milk automatically dripped from h

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Caitanya Caritamrita Online study with Krishna Ksetra Prabhu

Dear Vaishnavas,
Please accept my sincere obeisances.

In about a week we’ll begin our five-week online module Caitanya Caritamrita Part 1, taught by Krishna Ksetra Prabhu (Dr. Kenneth Valpey). This is the first time this course is being taught online.

Dates: 26 November – 31 December, 2012
Fee: 49 Euro (PayPal or bank wire)

What you get via our online education:
• Textbook (PDF)
• Audio learning files (MP3)
• Digital video classes (online)
• Onl

People are Our Best Friends

Do You imagine a strange person becomes Your best friend at the time You preach to him? It happens, because Krishna smiles in his heart as Paramatma, the Supersoul. Paramatma is the best friend of every living being. When You become Her instrument in preaching Krishna Consciousness the human being becomes the best friend not only with the Supersoul, but with You too, as Her instrument. When you really become humble and devoted you can see a miracle: Paramatma's friendl

Merciful Justice

 Hare Krishna Prabhujis and Matajis,
Please accept my humble obeisances! All glories to Srila Prabhupada and Srila Gurudev!

The "letter of the law" versus the "spirit of the law" is an idiomatic antithesis. When one obeys the letter of the law, but not the spirit, one is obeying the literal interpretation of the words (the "letter") of the law,

Sri Ksetra Puri Parikrama Final Date

HARE KRISHNA

Dear devotees
Please accept my humble obeisencess.All glories to Srila Prabhupada

We are announcing the last date for puri parikrama registration on 25th nov2012

If you have not registered your selves then please do it immediately.

for registration please visit www.bpswami.com and click on puri parikrama button.Then download the pdf form fill it up send it to bpssecretary@pamho.net. I have also attach the pdf form.If you can't register now then you can