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The world continues to mourn the death of Apple founder and visionary Steve Jobs, who passed away on Wednesday, October 5, hailing him as an innovator who forever changed the landscape of our lives. In offering our condolences, Hare Krishna devotees might be especially interested to reflect on some interesting connections between this remarkable man and our own faith tradition. Here are three:
First, as a young man Jobs regularly attended the Sunday Feast at an ISKCON temple. He famously recollec
Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra
Dear Devotees,
We would like to take this opportunity to let you know about the latest book and article regarding prison preaching, which is a very important part of our Ministry.
Holy Jail is a touching compilation of the activities of ISKCON Prison Ministries (IPM) by His Holiness Candramauli Swami.In over thirty years of operation, the lives of hundreds of inmates have changed due to the practice of Krishna consciousness and the support received by devotees.
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Boasting of 'P'ossessions;
Living in 'R'eluctance;
Greed in 'I'ntentions;
Lost in 'D'esires;
Lust rules 'E'motions;
When life got wasted in 'PRIDE';
Then our hearts traumatized;
Sri Guru showed Sri Krishna inside;
Transcendental love the devotional guide.
Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami - Disappearance
Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami - Disappearance
1986
Dear Çréla Prabhupäda,
WHILE OFFERING my obeisances unto you, I visualize your lotus feet, so soft and so tenderly pink. I wish I could become a speck of dust and cling onto them forever. They are the most wonderful shelter, and who needs it more than I? I am your youngest son, and most probably that is why you showered so much affection upon me. You allowed me to stay with you all the time, and whenever I went anywhere, you asked me, "Where did you go?" I used to give some quick excuses. B