If You Want To Play, You’ve Got To Pay
I have written several articles on vows and feel that any discussion on vows wouldn’t be complete without addressing sexual restraint. Plus, men often ask me how to control sexual desire and I felt … Read More
I have brought your son to you
Meeting of Maharaja Santanu and his son Devavrata (Bhismadeva) Ganga: “I have brought your son to you… He is well versed in all the arts that a ksatriya should know. Vasistha has been his Guru. From … Read More
The many lessons for Vaishnavas to learn from Lord Vamanadeva
By Kripamoya Das Lord #Vamanadeva appeared within this world from the womb of Aditi, the mother of the gods. He appeared at midday on the shravan-dvadasi, the 12th day of the lunar month of … Read More
Siva, the greatest Vaishnava
The loving tie between Sri Krishna and Sri Shiva proves the Lord’s words that “My devotees are always absorbed in thinking about me and I am always absorbed in thinking about them.” In the Brihad Bhagawatamrita, … Read More
Prabhupada: Lecture at Arlington Street Church
Lecture at Arlington Street Church Date: May 3, 1969 Location: Boston Satsvarūpa: We’re going to chant the mahā-mantra, Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, which His Divine Grace Swami A. C. Bhaktivedanta introduced in this country about … Read More
Why is honoring tulasi leaves, sandalwood pulp, and other items that have been offered to the Lord favorable to devotional service?
Smelling items like tulasi leaves destroys the urge to smell strong, agitating scents. Attachment for aromatic substances leads one into many dangers in this world. By smearing their bodies with perfume, foolish people invite anarthas like … Read More
Bhagavad-gita 4.24 – brahmārpaṇaṁ brahma havir
ब्रह्मार्पणं ब्रह्म हविर्ब्रह्माग्नौ ब्रह्मणा हुतम् । ब्रह्मैव तेन गन्तव्यं ब्रह्मकर्मसमाधिना ॥ २४ ॥ brahmārpaṇaṁ brahma havir brahmāgnau brahmaṇā hutam brahmaiva tena gantavyaṁ brahma-karma-samādhinā brahma — spiritual in nature; arpaṇam — contribution; brahma … Read More
Lalita Devi
#Lalita Sasti is the appearance day of Sri Lalita Devi. Lalita is one of the principal eight sakhis of Srimati Radharani in Vrindavan. It means “playful and charming”. Srimati Radharani is also called as Lalita”. … Read More
L’aceto è un alimento proibito oppure sconsigliato?
Sulla Soya: I fagiolini verdi chiamati normalmente “soya verde”, in realta’ non sono soya ma appunto un tipo di fagiolini, cosi’anche il mung dal giallo. La soya e’ solo quella gialla a chicchi grossi. it.wikipedia.org/wik…na_radiata ** … Read More
Vrajaraja-Sutastakam
Song Name: Nava Nirada Nindita Official Name: Vrajaraja-Sutastakam Author: Anonymous Book Name: None Language: Sanskrit (1) nava-nīrada-nindita-kānti-dharaḿ rasa-sāgara-nāgara-bhūpa-varam śubha-vańkima-cāru-śikhaṇḍa-śikhaḿ bhaja kṛṣṇa-nidhiḿ vraja-rāja-sutam (2) bhru-viśańkita-vańkima-śakra-dhanuḿ mukha-candra-vinindita-koṭi-vidhum mṛdu-manda-suhāsya-subhāṣya-yutaḿ bhaja kṛṣṇa-nidhiḿ vraja-rāja-sutam (3) suvikampad-anańga-sad-ańga-dharaḿ vraja-vāsi-manohara-veśa-karam bhṛśa-lāñchita-nīla-saroja dṛśaḿ … Read More
Closest view of Mount Kailash North Face
Mount #Kailash is 6,683 meters holy mountain part of the Trans Himalayan lies in Nagri of Tibet autonomous region. Lake Mansarovar and Lake Rakshastal are nearby Mount Kailash. Kailash is also the main … Read More
Gangamata Gosvamini
LA STORIA DELLA PRINCIPESSA SANTA CHE DIVENTÒ GURU Gangamata Gosvamini fu una grande devota di Sri Krishna e più tardi divenne un maestro spirituale. In un distretto dell’attuale Bangladesh c’è un posto chiamato Putihar, … Read More
Lord Caitanya’s appearance
Lord Krishna thought in Goloka, “I shall personally inaugurate the religion of the age; nama-sankirtana, the congregational chanting of the holy name of the Lord in the form of Lord Gauranga. By accepting the role … Read More
Ramacandra, the seventh avatara
Lord Sri #Ramacandra is the seventh avatara of the Dasavatara. Among the twenty-five lila-avataras, Lord Ramacandra is the twentieth avatara. This has been mentioned in the description of Matsya-avatara. The second purusha-avatara, Sri Garbhodakasayi Vishnu, in … Read More
