Author Archives: Manonatha Dasa (ACBSP)

Please consider sending us a donation: click here   Birth Once upon a time Bharadvaja Rishi, while taking bath in the Ganges, happened to meet Ghrtaci, one of the beautiful society girls of heaven, and thus … Read More

Question His Grace: Dandavats. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! A few years ago you wrote a rebuttal with quotes from Srila Prabhupada to the flat earth theory who have infiltrated our congregation. If I could pass … Read More

  Kesari was a forest King who lived in the Maha Meru. While Kesari was living in the Mahameru, Brahma cursed a celestial maid named Managarva and changed her into a female monkey. She became the … Read More

  Please consider sending us a donation: click here He is a devotee of Lord Caitanya and lived in Vrndavana and, as commanded by the Lord, he installed the Deities of Gaura Govinda. In his past … Read More

Please consider sending us a donation: click here.       Link to the forever file, where you find updates and corrections to mistakes     Brahma Vaivarta Purana – Contents     Brahma-Khandam Chapter 1 … Read More

  Question A devotee has thought about creating a website, something like a black list, concerning male devotees who have cheated girls, with the stories of the things they have done. It seems perfect to me … Read More

An answer to a question This is a good question that would need some more time to see it from all necessary perspectives. There is no just a “yes” or “no” answer. Of course the most … Read More

We need your help. Please consider sending us a donation: click here Our Bookstore   Answer to a question Krishna’s incarnations are as unlimited as there are waves in the sea. As there is no limit … Read More

Por favor considere enviarnos una donación: haga click aqui’ Nuestra Libreria   Esta es una clase sobre del Buddha y del Buddhismo (segunda parte) dada por Manonatha Dasa (ACBSP) el 4 de Febrero 2020. Haga click … Read More

Please consider sending us a donation: click here. Our Bookstore   Index Duration of Brahma’s life How to calculate the beginning of the present day of Brahma Calculating the beginning of Brahma’s life The Maha Yugas … Read More

Please consider sending us a donation: click here. Our Bookstore     Adapted from Narahari Chakravarti Thakur’s Sri Bhakti-ratnakara 5.2241-2328 Nityananda Prabhu was born in the village of Ekachakra. (Text 2241) His mother was Padmavati and … Read More

Some nectar about Lord Nityananda Prabhu: Lord Nityananda is the eternal associate of Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Rarely is the name Nimai (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) taken without that of Nitai (Lord Nityananda). Mahaprabhu cannot … Read More

Holidays must be observed on the day of their occurrances. If, for instance, Janmastami comes in a Wednesday, observing the fast and everything else in another day will not give benefit. It must be observed the … Read More

NOTE: The half day fast (vrata) for the Appearance of Lord Varahadev is also observed on this Ekadasi day, and the utsav (festival celebration – pujas and feasting, etc.) is observed on the Dvadasi, which is … Read More

  Dear *** Prabhu, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. In Sastras there are many different instructions that vary depending on the person and circumstances. Since it is a vast topic, I’ll … Read More

Kamalaksa Literally Kamalaksa means “lotus eyed”. This was the first name of Advaita Acarya, whose complete birth name was Kamalaksa Bhattacarya. In Caitanya Caritamrita Krishnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami says that Kamalaksa means “non different from Krishna” (Kamalaksa … Read More

Dear devotee, thanks for the sensitivity to write to me privately, thus giving me the possibility to open my mind more. However in the past some private letters of mine were sent to everyone so I … Read More

BOOK 1 Chap. 1.— Invocation. Maitreya inquires of his teacher, Parasara the origin and nature of the universe. Parasara performs a rite to destroy the demons: reproved by VaSishtha, he desists: Pulastya appears, and bestows upon … Read More