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Srila Prabhupada

Posts centred on Srila Prabhupada himself.

Krishna and Bhakti

Faith or Blindly-Belief

There is a story of Narada Muni, who was once asked by a brahmana: “Oh, you are going to meet the Lord? Will you please ask Him when I’m going to get…

Srila Prabhupada · 26 Oct 2019
Position and Legacy

The Significance of Srila Prabhupada

In India’s recent history, there were certainly many Vaiṣṇavas who were devoted, learned, and renounced. However, the fact remains that only Śrīla Prabhupāda was sufficiently qualified to spread Kṛṣṇa consciousness all over…

Bhakti Vikasa Swami · 25 Oct 2019
Politics and Current Affairs

Real Swaraj : Back to Godhead

"Prabhupāda: Hitler one side, fought with the Britishers, smashed them. This is one cause. Another cause = Hitler helped Subhas Chandra Bose to organize I.N.A. Two causes, the Britishers to go away.…

Srila Prabhupada · 24 Oct 2019
Life and Memories

Śrīla Prabhupāda Thought Small

Everyone knows that Śrīla Prabhupāda thought big: “Take over the world with Kṛṣṇa consciousness.” But Prabhupāda also thought small. He did not like over-centralization or top-heavy management. When he saw devotees in…

Bhakti Vikasa Swami · 24 Oct 2019
Krishna and Bhakti

Is Violence Always Sinful?

War and bloodshed can become a glorious act if done under divine guidance. aho bata mahat papam kartum vyavasita vayam yad rajya-sukha-lobhena hantum sva-janam udyatah “Alas, how strange it is that we…

Srila Prabhupada · 22 Oct 2019
Krishna and Bhakti

WE HAVE NOT ACTUALLY FALLEN

People are running around--"Oh, I am the manager. I am the factory owner. I am this. I am that. We know his politics, we have to defeat our competitors." All these things…

Srila Prabhupada · 20 Oct 2019
Krishna and Bhakti

Cutting the Knots of Material Attachment

Our attempts at happiness in the material world keep us bound to repeated suffering, but there is a way out. bhidyate hridaya-granthish chidyante sarva-samshayah kshiyante chasya karmani drishta evatmanishvare "Thus the knots…

Srila Prabhupada · 19 Oct 2019
Farms and Cow Protection

Learn to Love The Natural Mode of Life

This conversation between His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and some of his disciples took place at New Vrindaban, West Virginia, USA, on June 24, 1976. Disciple: Srila Prabhupada, once you…

Srila Prabhupada · 18 Oct 2019
Marriage and Family

Why so many divorce happened ?

Everyone is engaged in these material activities, and the basic principle of material activity is gṛhastha, family life. Family life, according to Vedic system, or anywhere, is responsible life to maintain the…

Srila Prabhupada · 17 Oct 2019