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On December 23rd, 1936, His Divine Grace Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur Jagad Guru Prabhupada gave his final instructions to the assembled devotees: "Perhaps many people have considered me their enemy because I…
Surrender to Krsna is a gradual thing. It is not that we just find out that we are the low man on the totem pole and Krsna is the Boss, and so…
Jaya Srila Prabhupada! Now, after 100 episodes of Sravanam Diaries Podcast we can finally introduce ourselves ? Hare Krishna, I’m Sulalita Devi Dasi, I‘ve been practicing vaisnavism and Bhakti-yoga my whole life…
The truth is, Krsna is so kind. He has sent His dear friend to give us the opportunity to serve Him properly, though in the beginning we still have many material desires…
In order to intelligently apply the sixfold loving reciprocations mentioned in the previous verse, one must select proper persons with careful discrimination. Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī therefore advises that we should meet with…
Someone was asking that when they do service at the temple can they get paid for it. They said that they were told that it was going on in many of the…
I remember back over 50 years ago when we joined our beloved Srila Prabhupada what the amazing affect this hearing had on our consciousness. The details of the topics we had read…
Some of my Godbrothers, they criticize like that, that I am offering sannyāsa to the mlecchas, yavanas. This is wrong idea. This is nārakī-buddhi. Actually, a Vaiṣṇava is above this varṇāśrama-dharma. But…
On the auspicious occasion of the 50th Anniversary of His Holiness Jayapataka Swami taking the order of Sannyasa from His Divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada( Founder-Acharyaof Iskcon). The event will provide…
First, the address to leaders worldwide by ISKCON GBC Chairman, HH Ramai Maharaja:
