What is Mental Speculation?
Note: I listened to the TED talk by Jim Holt that you mentioned in the Bhagavad-gita class last week. I found it to be extremely helpful after hearing your definition of mental speculation. There are … Read More
Radha and Syamasundara Reunited
Radha and Syamasundara reunited During those days another unprecedented incident took place. One night Syamasundara appeared in Sri Syamananda Prabhu’s dream and told him, “My Radharani has appeared in the palace of the King of Bharatpur. … Read More
The Absolute Truth is Not Matter
The glories of the Supreme Personality of Godhead are so great that the impersonalistic followers of the Upaniṣads cannot reach the platform of knowledge to understand them. Especially the transcendental forms of the Lord are beyond … Read More
The Rules for People of Low Birth
The rules for people of low birth Antyajera vidhi The sankara and antyaja[1] should completely renounce their low-class nature and activities and accept the role of sudras in the material world. This is because in this … Read More
Valmiki’s Mission
One day, after finishing his religious rites and ablutions, the sage returned to the hermitage. And there, radiant with the light of a thousand suns, Brahma, the first being born, the one who designed and built … Read More
A jet of milk at Radharani’s face
One day, Kisori Radhika was watching the cows being milked, and She too desired to milk them. She took a clay pot and proceeded to do so. Mischievous Krishna arrived at that spot and said, … Read More
Gadadhara Pandita, the humble Radharani
“Of all internal potencies Gadadhara Pandita is the greatest, which means he is the form of Radha.”[1] baḍa sakha, — gadadhara panḍita-gosañi tenho laksmi-rupa, tanra sama keha nai “Gadadhara Panḍita, the fourth branch, is described as … Read More
Public videoconference in English: November 29, 2024
Join us every Friday morning on Zoom with disciples and supporters of His Grace Manonatha Dasa, for our weekly videoconferences dedicated to the study of Srimad-Bhagavatam. Begins at 8:30 AM US Eastern time, 9:30 AM Santo Domingo … Read More
Panihari Kunda y Phulvari Kunda (Video Clase)
Panihari Kunda y Phulvari Kunda Video Clase n. 46 Duración del video 8:50 Registrado el 4 de mayo de 2024 Youtube Facebook Informaciónes sobre las “Video Clases” Todas las Video Clases en … Read More
Duties of a Vaishnava Family Man
Duties of a Vaishnava family man Grhastha vaisnavera kartavya vidhana The grhastha who is a devotee of Vishnu should, without any doubt, worship Krishna in everything he does. In all samskaras[1], starting from niseka[2] and ending … Read More
The elephant Gajendra
“Now, fully desiring release from material life, I offer my respectful obeisances unto that Supreme Person who is the creator of the universe, who is Himself the form of the universe and who is nonetheless … Read More
Rama’s Sons
Narada had only told him a summary of the story, and Valmiki felt the need to know all the details. So, he sat down in the yoga position and immersed himself in deep meditation. And as … Read More
Notes and Thanks From the Editors
Notes and thanks from the Editors Sri Harinama Cintamani is a literary masterpiece by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura, the father of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Gosvami Maharaja, our parama-guru[1]. Written in 1900, it describes the process of … Read More
For their Pleasure (Book in English)
This booklet is lovingly and respectfully dedicated to my Guardian Angel who has given this special causeless mercy to me, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada. For without his extreme rare mercy as this, … Read More
If people wants to criticise me they can do it as much as they like
If people wants to criticise me they can do it as much as they like. I do not care. I may become the poorest of the poor, barely able to make out a living for … Read More
Ignorant People Consider Vishnu and Other Devas to be Equal
The sixty qualities present in Vishnu Sasthi-gune visnutva These fifty-five qualities are present in Vishnu in full. All the Sastras declare it. Besides these, there are five other qualities in Narayana that no one else has. … Read More