On Speaking Strongly in Srila Prabhupada's Service
This Krsna consciousness movement is a challenge to all the rascals and fools. So those who have taken this movement very seriously, they should be very sober and understand at least you must expose all these rascals. That will be very much appreciated by Krsna. 731209SB.LA
Our aim is to destroy the position of the mundane scholars. We have to prove to the world that anyone who is not Krsna conscious is a duskrtina and mudha. Letter, 17 April 1977
Srimad-Bhagavatam - Canto 2 Chapter 5 Text 3
sarvam hy etad bhavan veda
bhuta-bhavya-bhavat-prabhuh
karamalaka-vad visvam
vijnanavasitam tava
sarvam -- all and everything; hi -- certainly; etat -- this; bhavan -- your good self; veda -- know; bhuta -- all that is created or born; bhavya -- all that will be created or born; bhavat -- all that is being created; prabhuh -- you, the master of everything; kara-amalaka-vat -- just like a walnut within your grip; visvam -- the universe; vijnana-avasitam --
On Speaking Strongly in Srila Prabhupada's Service
The Krsna consciousness movement declares war against bogus incarnations. The bogus propaganda put out by people claiming to be God has killed God consciousness all over the world. Members of the Krsna consciousness movement must be very alert to defy these rascals who are presently misleading the whole world. One such rascal, known as Paundraka, appeared before Lord Krsna, and the Lord immediately killed him. Of course, those who are Krsna's ser
Srimad-Bhagavatam - Canto 2 Chapter 5 Text 2
yad rupam yad adhisthanam
yatah srstam idam prabho
yat samstham yat param yac ca
tat tattvam vada tattvatah
yat -- what; rupam -- the symptoms of manifestation; yat -- what; adhisthanam -- background; yatah -- from where; srstam -- created; idam -- this world; prabho -- O my father; yat -- in which; samstham -- conserved; yat -- what; param -- under control; yat -- what are; ca -- and; tat -- of this; tattvam -- the symptoms; vada -- please describe; tattv
On the day of Aksaya Tritiya in Vrindavan, all large Goswami Temple Deities are covered with chandan Paste and not a bit of cloth used to cover the deities in the afternoon. The festival is also celebrated in our ISKCON Vrindavan temple and it usually continues for 21 days with the Utsava Vigrahas covered in chandan. The Deities are covered completely
with chandan
(sandalwood paste), which provides the Lord relief from the scorching heat of summer in the month of Vaisakha/Jyestha (May/June).
Once,
On Speaking Strongly in Srila Prabhupada's Service
In 1975 there was much protest in American newspapers over Srila Prabhupada's assertion that women are less intelligent than men. Several women reporters came to interview Srila Prabhupada, but he would not compromise with them. Totally frustrated, a lady journalist once stormed out, slamming the door. Srila Prabhupada just laughed. The press coverage went from bad to worse, but Srila Prabhupada stood by his principles.
A critic might contend that
