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Living in Mayapur, what a gift!

 Regularly senior devotees visit Mayapur and are eager to share their knowledge and experiences. It is the hub for seminars focused on spiritual growth.

We were lucky to have H.G. Mahatma prabhu with us for a short while He is an experienced preacher and senior disciple of Srila Prabhupada who is extending his compassion the residents of Mayapur by presenting these seminars.

In sharing a few statements from my notes on these seminar topics I hope that some of you

The sweet, attractive transcendental form of Krsna is so

nice. Just try to understand it. Even a fractional understanding of Krsna's

beauty can merge all three worlds in the ocean of love. He attracts all the

living entities within the three worlds.

Ornaments caress that body, but the transcendental body of Krsna is so

beautiful that it beautifies the ornaments He wears. Therefore Krsna's body is

said to be the ornament of ornaments. Despite the wonderful beauty of Krsna,

there is His three-curved styl

The reciprocation of love between Radha and Krishna is the essence of spiritual love. Because Krishna is the origin of everything, He is the origin of love also. The attraction between boys and girls in the material world is a perverted reflection of the purely spiritual relationship between Radha and Krishna or Jivatman and Paramatman. One who thinks he can be happy through material sexual enjoyment cannot understand the relationship between Radha and Krishna; and, conversely, if one hears abou

yad yad vibhutimat sattvam

srimad urjitam eva va

tat tad evavagaccha tvam

mama tejo-'msa-sambhavam

TRANSLATION

Know that all beautiful, glorious, and mighty creations spring from but

a spark of My splendor.

PURPORTS

Any glorious or beautiful existence should be understood to be but a

fragmental manifestation of Krsna's opulence, whether it be in the

spiritual or material world. Anything extraordinarily opulent should be

considered to represent Krsna's opulence.-Srila Prabhupada's commentary.

Lord Kr

Hare Krishna!! 

Mantra-Yoga:
A Necessity for this  Age
By Stephen Knapp
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Using mantras or prayers is a means of doing  a number of things, depending on our purpose. First of all, it is a method to  raise our consciousness and prepare ourselves for perceiving higher states of  being. It ca

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"G u r u     m u k h     p a d m a     v a k y a"

We want to put Krishna in the center of the world ……………….Nectarean Mellows

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