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“There are two verses in the Canaka Sloka how a family or an institution can be glorified or burned into ashes by one person. The Canaka Pandit says that if there is one tree in the forest producing nice aromatic Read More …
Adi lila 12.10-TRANSLATION The order of the spiritual master is the active principle in spiritual life. Anyone who disobeys the order of the spiritual master immediately becomes useless. PURPORT Here is the opinion of Śrīla Krsnadas kaviraja Gosvāmī. Persons who strictly follow the orders of the Read More …
What does it mean to be Krsna Conscious?? Dec 10 1975 Vrndavana conversation-– Hare Krsna-below is a very nice conversation where Srila Prabhupada sets us straight about what it means to be Krsna or God Conscious. If any of us were Read More …
Madhya TEXTS 17.48-49 keha yadi tāṅra mukhe śune kṛṣṇa-nāma tāṅra mukhe āna śune tāṅra mukhe āna sabe ‘kṛṣṇa’ ‘hari’ bali’ nāce, kānde, hāse paramparāya ‘vaiṣṇava’ ha-ila sarva deśe TRANSLATION–When someone heard the chanting of the holy name from the Read More …
Regarding propaganda against animal slaughter in BTG (Back to Godhead) magazine, please do not print any picture showing how a cow is being murdered in our BTG. This will pollute the whole atmosphere. We are not meant for moving anyone’s Read More …
Krsna Book 2-29…three little tidbits of nectar from this one chapter in Krsna Book…. “When a person dreams at night, hallucinatory figures created by the dream are accepted as real, and the imaginary dream body is accepted as one’s real body. For the time being one forgets that Read More …
Hare Krsna Question– If some devotee does some tangible service, in good Krsna consciousness for some years, but later comes under the spell of maya,disobeying his guru, what is the result of his later “service”.? If he is not presently Read More …
Getting rid of unwanted weeds in the heart— Below we have a fairly good look at what happens to the practicing Hare Krsna devotee who does not take care to observe and stop any or all offenses he or she Read More …
Hare Krsna-Below are some very interesting statements from Krsna Book Vol 2 where different parts of our philosophy are explained nicely. 1.King Yudhisthira wanted to establish that Lord Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and not just some extra Read More …
Devotee: Prabhupāda, can you explain a little more about Ratha-yātrā? Anyone who takes part in Ratha-yātrā, are they liberated? Prabhupāda: Certainly. Devotee: Does that mean they will not take birth again? Prabhupāda: Yes. Yes, provided they take it seriously. Otherwise, Read More …