Purification of Existence
(Compiled from notes on lectures of H. H. Mahavishnu Goswami)
Normally when we walk on the roads in India we step on so many contaminations in the street and therefore we come home and wash our body and legs for purification to avoid contamination in our external body. Cleaning process is a must or otherwise we will become diseased. We do it naturally because we know that we are contaminated with so many germs and bacteria which will affect o
"Not a grass moves without the sanction of God." So without sanction of God, we cannot do anything. You may say that when we do something bad, why God gives us sanction? God does not give us sanction, but we force Him to give us sanction. Therefore He gives us sanction. Otherwise, He does not give sanction. But because we want to do it persistently, so God gives us sanction: "All right. You can do it. And you have to enjoy or suffer the result." Therefore in the Bhagavad-gita, the last instructi
हिन्दी अनुवाद : भक्तिन बेनु
निम्नलिखित हमारे गुरु महाराज महाविष्णु गोस्वामी जी के द्वारा 16.12.2006 को श्रीमद्भागवतम के 11.7.5 श्लोक पर दिए गए प्रवचन का हिस्सा है। यह प्रवचन उन्होंने श्री श्री राधा नीलमाधव धाम, राजकोट में दिया था।
ना वस्ताव्यम त्वयेवेहा माया त्यक्ते महि टेल।
जानो भद्र रुचिर भद्र भविष्यति कलु युगे।।
“मेरे प्रिय उद्धव, जब मैं धरती से विलुप्त हो जाऊँगा तब तुम्हें भी यहाँ नहीं रहना चाहिए। मेरे प्रिय भक्त, तुम निष्पाप हो, लेकिन कलयुग में लोग भिन्न प्रकार की पापमयी गतिविधियों में संल
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:
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.
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