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Market vendors and passengers at the Suva bus station took advantage of free lunches yesterday provided by the Hare Krishna movement.
The members of the Hare Krishna faith distributed 1000 serves of food to passers-by.
There were no restrictions on the number of serves they could take so some were seen with more than one takeaway pack of vegetarian curry and rice. Hare Krishna devotee Manoj Kumar said the distribution of food marked their last day on a pilgrimage.
"Devotees went on a pilgrimage
With a new year rolling in, many may be wondering what will happen with the damaged economy, the upcoming U.S. elections, and people’s likeliness to transcend all this and turn to spirituality. Then again, the world might end on December 21st, if we’re to believe some interpretations of the Mayan Calendar.
We asked three prominent Vedic Astrologers to shed some light on all this: Hamsa-Avatar Dasa, who runs the Vedic Cultural Fellowship organization in Ocala, Florida; Nalini-Kanta Dasa, author
On December 24th Radhanath Swami presided over the official opening of the Govardhan Eco-village and Farm Community (GEV) spread over a scenic landscape of 60 acres near the Sahyadri mountain range, a two hour drive from the city of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. The inauguration ceremony was marked with the presence of Mr. Nana Saheb Patil, the Ex-secretary of the Agricultural Ministry for the Government of Maharashtra, and 150 senior members of the Radha Gopinath temple congregation.
Under th
If you want to see God, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, you can do so easily. All you have to do is purify your consciousness by regularly chanting His holy names on a daily basis. In this way you will attract the attention of the Supreme Lord, who will personally reveal Himself to you when you heart becomes free from all material contamination.
By H.D.G. Srila Prabhupada
ISKCON Pandharpur is celebrating their 3rd Annual Rathyatra Festival on the Auspicious day of Makarasankranti. H.H.Lokanath Swami Maharaj,H.H.Ramagovinda Swami Maharaj will Grace the Festival by their ivine presence.Many devotess from all over Maharastra and India will also join for the Festival
A couple of days after the Tomsk court dismissed the case against ISKCON in relation to Bhagavad-gita As It Is, Bhakti Vijnana Swami, GBC for ISKCON Russia was personally invited by the Russian Ambassador to India, Alexander M. Kadakin on occasion of unveiling a bust of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, at Nehru Science Center. Mr. Kadakin recited a verse from Bhagavad-gita and explained how it glorified pioneers like Gagarin.
It shall be recalled that the court case in Tomsk sparked internat
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More 108 Name Of Lord Krishna:
- Achala – Still Lord
- Achyuta – Infallible Lord
- Adbhutah – Wonderful God
- Adidev – The Lord Of The Lords
- Aditya – The Son Of Aditi
- Ajanma – One Who Is Limitless And Endless
- Ajaya – The Conqueror Of Life And Death
- Akshara – Indestructible Lord
- Amrut – One Who Is Sweet As Nectar
- Anaadih – One Who Is The First Cause
- Anandsagar – Compassionate Lord
- Ananta – The Endless Lord
- Anantajit – Ever Victorious Lord
- Anaya – One Who Has No Leader
- Aniruddha – One Who Cannot Be Obstructed
- Aparajee
108 names and titles of Lord Krishna, along with the meanings in English, from the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition (as on Wikipedia):
1.Achala / Achal – Still Lord
2.Achyuta / Achyut – Infallible Lord
3.Adbhutah – Wonderful God
4.Adidev / Adideva / Adi deva – Lord Of The Lords
5.Aditya – Son Of Aditi
6.Ajanma – One Who Is Limitless And Endless
7.Ajaya / Ajeya / Ajay / Ajaya – Conqueror Of Life And Death
8.Akshara / Akshar – Indestructible Lord
9.Amrit / Amrut / Amrita / Amruta – Heavenly nectar or el
This human form of life is a chance to be trained to be agreeable to the orders of ...
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One can be strictly engaged in Krsna consciousness when he's free from all sinful activity. Otherwise not possible. Of course, Krsna is very kind. If you are engaged in krsna-bhakti sincerely, if by mistake you commit some sin, that can be excused. But if you purposefully commit sinful activities, you'll never get Krsna's approach.
By H.D.G. Srila Prabhupada
No one appointed him but because of his concern for Krishna and Balarama and other residents of Gokul also, he had been doing this research and traveling and traveling, now, he just now returned from his travels and he is proposing, now he is saying, we have to leave this place.
“utthatavyam etha asmabir gokulsha hiteshibihi”
We care for all residents of Gokul and for every one’s benefit, especially for the benefit of Krishna and Balarama, we have to leave this place, is the proposal of Upanada.
“M
A Seattle eatery that’s celebrating its 10th anniversary this year serves sanctified pure vegetarian food with a difference.
It’s completely free. My Sweet Lord, located ten minutes’ walk from the University of Washington in an area populated with student residences, vegan restaurants and arthouse theaters, is a haven for students, drifters, and the homeless youth of Seattle.
It all came about when out-of-the-box preacher Hari-Vilasa Dasa, who had been holding weekly programs at a rented room
So this material nature is nothing but machine. It is not God. Those who are with poor fund of knowledge, they are taking directly this material nature as working. No. Material nature has no power to act. It is dull. The same example, the computer. It is a very nice machine, but it cannot work automatically unless an expert pushes the button. So material nature cannot do anything. It is Krsna's direction. So in everywhere there is Krsna's direction. One who has got the eyes to see, for him, krsn
A story is told about a mountain climber, who was also a devotee, liked to climb tall mountains for fun and to impress his friends. After years of preparation and training he felt he could handle any mountain terrain in the world, regardless of the degree of difficulty.
During a climbing trip, with five other devotees, he decided he would make the final climb to the summit, solo, so he could get there first and claim the glory, while the others slept. After the rest of the climbing party turned-i