(Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Nine. Chapter One Text 98 lolendukanta-mani-golaka-baddha-cancad- indrasma-golaka-samana-kaninike ye antar-bhramad-bhramara-phulla-sitabja-kosa- saubhagya-garva-bhara-khandana-pandite ca lola-moving; indukanta-mani; of moonstones; golaka-balls; baddha-bound; cancat-moving; indrasma-sapphire; golaka-balls; samana-like; kaninike-pupils; ye-that; … Read More
After all, if we accept as true that this material world is a hell hole of suffering, then we had better apply ourselves to the true path of liberation, Harinam Sankirtana. If we accept that … Read More
Sri Suka-sari-stava (Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Eight. Chapter One Text 86 krsnasya purna-vidhu-mandala-sannivesam radhadharamrta-rasayana-seka-pustam ganda-dvayam makara-kundala-nrtya-rangam bhatindranila-mani-darpana-darpa-hari krsnasya-of Lord Krsna; purna-full; vidhu-of moons; mandala-sannivesam-circle; radha-of Srimati Radharani; … Read More
Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada Aug 01, 2016 — SRIDHAM MAYAPUR (SUN) — (Regarding how a guru always refers to śāstra and the great ācāryas of our past, otherwise, not … Read More
This issue covers the divine qualities of Maharaja Prithu, the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. We pray that this issue brings some pleasure to the devotees of Sri … Read More
Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada Question 1: Is it appropriate to approach śrī guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga with a return ticket in hand? Answer: Never. Those who have come to … Read More
The saintly king Yudhisthira Maharaj said, “Oh Supreme Lord, I have heard from You the glories of fasting on Deva-sayani Ekadasi, which occurs during the light fortnight of the month of Ashadha. Now I … Read More
Sri Suka-sari-stava (Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Seven. Chapter One Text 70 sri-kamankusa-tiksna-suddha-mukutaih purnendu-san-mandalaih slistanyonya-milad-dalavali-sirah pascad vibhage kvacit abje ced abhavisyatam vikasita-syamambujantar-gate sri-panyor upamam tadatra kavayo ‘dasyan amubhyam hareh … Read More
In the Caitanya-caritāmṛta (Ādi 16.20-21) it is stated: “Because the Lord was engaged in various ways in preaching work in East Bengal, His wife, Lakṣmīdevī, was very unhappy at home in separation from … Read More
Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada Jul 26, 2016 — SRIDHAM MAYAPUR (SUN) — (1) Obtaining the shelter of the lotus feet of a genuine guru is, without a doubt, a matter of … Read More
Sri Suka-sari-stava (Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Six. Chapter One Text 53 radha-citta-marala-drk-sapharika-sasvad-vilasaspadam kanci-sarasa-pali-nisvani-tatam lomali-saivalakam lavanyamrta-puritam tribalika-suksmormi-vibhrajitam sri-nabhi-nalinam lasaty agha-ripoh sri-tunda-sat-palvalam radha-of Srimati Radharani; citta-of the mind; marala-the … Read More
Sri Suka-sari-stava (Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Five. Chapter One Text 40 sri-vasti-romavali-nabhi-dambhan nipana-sad-rajju-sudhoda-kupan trsarta-gopi-gana-go-gananam panaya dhatasrjad acyutange sri-vasti-the lower abdomen; roma-of hairs; avali-line; nabhi-navel; dambhat-on the pretext; … Read More
Srila Prabhupada:…”Just like you’ll find in the Bhagavad-gita that Krsna requesting Arjuna to become a yogi, but He never asked him to cease from the fight. How one can become a … Read More
Mundane Psychology vs. Krsna Consciousness One of the definitions of ‘mayavada’ is “The superimposition of mundane perspective on the spiritual Reality” as it (the Reality) is described in the revealed sastras. In other … Read More
To serve Krsna, not for my benefit but Krsna’s satisfaction. that is pure devotee. Guest (1): How many disciples do you now have, sir, in the U.S.? Srila Prabhupāda: … Read More
Bhaktivedanta Book Trust To serve Krsna, not for my benefit but Krsna’s satisfaction. that is pure devotee. Guest: Swami, do you see a difference or a conflict between being a devotee … Read More
Srila Prabhupada: So therefore Sanātana Gosvāmī has forbidden strictly, that avaiṣṇava-mukhodgīrṇaṁ pūtaṁ-hari-kathāmṛtam, śravaṇaṁ na kartavyam (Padma Purāṇa): “Don’t hear from the professional men who are not situated in the Vaiṣṇava … Read More
Sri Suka-sari-stava (Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Four. Chapter One Text 31 uru-dvayam su-valitam lalitam bakareh pinam su-cikkanam adhah-krama-karsya-yuktam kandarpa-vrnda-vara-nartaka-lasya-rangam lavanya-keli-sadanam hrdi nas cakastu uru-of thighs; dvayam-the … Read More
Sri Suka-sari-stava (Parrots praise Radha and Krsna) Part Three. Chapter One Text 20 gulphau bakarer lasato ‘ti-cikkanau lavanya-bhangocchalitau su-vartulau kalinda-kanya-tanu-vici-nirjharad ddhvaditendivara-korakav iva gulphau-ankles; baka-areh-of Lord Krsna, the enemy of … Read More
