Question Why should we refrain from singing the Maha Mantra after singing to Lord Nrsimha? Answer In some temples you hear that devotees mix songs that have nothing to do one with the others … Read More
Syamananda Sataka (verses 56-60) These 101 slokas in honor of Syamananda Prabhu were written by Sri Rasikananda. 56 sasvad-rasa-parisramakula- vapur-goparavindekshana- vincholi-ruci-manjaribhir abhito gaurayita-jyotisha praudha-nanda-vidhayi-lola- lahari-sreni-bhujalingita- sri-gopisa-tanu-cchavi-dvi- gunita-sri-sampad-amodaya … the Yamuna filled with a white splendor … Read More
Together they prepared the plan to challenge and defeat Vali. “My brother is too strong to be dealt with fairly,” Sugriva immediately said. “We have to find a way avoiding coming face to face with … Read More
The Duel Between Bhima And Karna But the attack the Kaurava launched on Bhima had disastrous effects for him; seriously injured, he had to resort to the care of medical experts, who relieved him of … Read More
Syamananda Sataka (verses 51-55) These 101 slokas in honor of Syamananda Prabhu were written by Sri Rasikananda. 51 anghri-nyasa-vicitra-bahu-dhutibhir bhangi-satair netrayos cilli-vallari-vibhramaih smita- lavair mugdhanga-bhangair api ramyaih kankana-sinjitaih kala-tula-koti-svanair vallaki- kanci-vamsa-mridanga-vadya- kalitaih sammohayantau mithah … … Read More
That forest infested with terrible Raksasas was called Dandaka. Along the way, they found the huts of several quiet and serene ascetics who were jolly, and who possessed a deep knowledge of spiritual things. They were … Read More
Bhima In The Wake Of Satyaki But that day it was not only the Pandavas who felt encouraged by the deeds of their heroes; on the other hand, Drona sowed death and terror like Arjuna and … Read More
Rupa Manjari, who had been famous in Vrindavana Dhama, appeared as Rupa Gosvami. Rupa Manjari’s closest friend, who was known by the names Rati Manjari and Lavanga Manjari, appeared as Sanatana Gosvami, who was honored … Read More
Question Good afternoon Guru Maharaja, receive and accept my humblest obeisances and bless my path. Appreciated Guru, in a publication in local media of Dominican Republic there is a reference to the fast food chain that … Read More
Syamananda Sataka (verses 41-45) These 101 slokas in honor of Syamananda Prabhu were written by Sri Rasikananda. 41 antar-mugdha-manoja-keli- rabhasa-vyamugdha-radhapati- sri-hastambuja-citritam su- lalitam kasturika-patrakam mukta-hara-vihara-manjula- rucor vakshojayoh pitayoh phullam nila-saroja-dama dadhatim kanthe ca krishnarpitam … … Read More
Bhishma Is Appointed Commander When Duryodhana arrived in Kuruksetra his army had already been encamped there for several days. Together with his friends and allies he inspected the army and in the course of a meeting … Read More
Syamananda Sataka (verses 46-50) These 101 slokas in honor of Syamananda Prabhu were written by Sri Rasikananda. 46 atha drava-nidhih krishna-priti-sudha-vaham rasamayim ullasi-havavalim kandarpagama-tattva-sara- kalita-krida-kala-pesalam sandrananda-rasaika-nirjhara- darim sangita-ratnakaram srimat-kunja-dharadhipa- pranayinim sri-rasa-lila-nidhim An Ocean of Gracefulness. … Read More
Knowledge Knowledge (vidya) is one of the constituent elements of the person, understood as a spiritual entity, more obvious to those who are aware of it. In the morning we wake up, open our eyes … Read More
Satyaki, The Great Hero Despite being exhausted from the hard duel he fought with Drona, Satyaki passed the first layer with relative ease, which had already been nearly destroyed earlier by Arjuna. It was the second … Read More
One can only get rid of all bad habits by chanting the holy name of Krishna. Thus, good luck awakens and love for Krishna begins to flow. While practicing Astanga Yoga, fear is always present. … Read More
The devotees Nandini and Jangali who were associates of Lord Caitanya had previously been Jaya and Vijaya in Krishna’s pastimes. Intelligent Srivasa Pandita had previously been Narada Muni, the best of the sages. Srivasa’s … Read More
The Fears Of Yudhisthira However, Arjuna’s approach to Jayadratha was not the only point of interest of the day, nor was the Pandava the only one to fight so admirably. Several kilometers away Drona, after having … Read More
On their wanderings, one day Kusha and Lava arrived in Ayodhya and began chanting the Ramayana in the streets of the fabulous city. As soon as King Rama learned that the two singers had arrived in … Read More
In the supplementary Vedic literature, there is the following list of thirty-two offenses in the matter of serving the Lord: (1) One should not enter the temple of the Deity in a car or palanquin or … Read More
Arjuna’s Approach Inexorably the sun was heading west. Half the day had already passed. Now Arjuna, who realized that he had wasted too much time in duels with Drona and with the other maharathas, also understood … Read More
