Every year the top institute of technical education, Indian Institute of Technology (Abbreviated as IIT) conducts an entrance test. This test is taken up by more than 8 lakh students every year. To crack this examination students start preparation generally from 11th class but today parents are making their childrenContinue Reading
This is the first reason why devotees living in cities try to avoid going to the farm community. Devotees think that they are living in a city for so many years and suddenly without all comforts of the city, they would not be able to perform devotional activities with aContinue Reading
Today the whole world is going through the havoc of the coronavirus. Many people have died tragically from this epidemic. But the United States of America has suffered the most damage in the world’s rich, powerful, technologically developed country. America is a country which is considered to be the mostContinue Reading
Your idea to start a nursery school in New Vrindaban is very good proposal and you may immediately try for it by cooperatively consulting amongst yourselves how to do it. But one thing, we are teaching Bhakti by practical attendance and by decreasing playing desire or drive. If the childrenContinue Reading
Srila Prabhupada wanted to establish Farm Communities on a Larger Scale. But generally, devotees do not act or even do not discuss this topic due to their big assumption, ‘Why we are the only ones doing?’. Now, if someone tries to discuss Farm Community Projects, fellow devotees say that why onlyContinue Reading
“Kṛṣṇa has given me hundreds of nice places of residence,” Śrīla Prabhupāda laughed. “But His order is you cannot stay.” Prabhupāda was explaining his transcendental predicament to a few disciples gathered in his room on the last day of his visit in Los Angeles. “I’ll tell you one humorous storyContinue Reading
ISKCON Los Angeles, New Dvārakā, the Western world headquarters, was burgeoning with many Kṛṣṇa conscious projects. Book distribution was booming. The devotee population was growing. Money was available and was utilized in various technological and cultural preaching departments. Śrīla Prabhupāda visited for the first time the spacious BBT warehouse, whereContinue Reading
Śrīla Rāmānujācārya writes in his book Vedārtha-saṅgraha: evaṁ-vidha-parābhakti-svarūpa-jñāna-viśeṣasyotpādakaḥ pūrvoktāharahar upacīyamāna-jñāna-pūrvaka-karmānugṛhīta-bhakti-yoga eva; yathoktaṁ bhagavatā parāśareṇa — varṇāśrameti. nikhila-jagad-uddhāraṇāyāvanitale ’vatīrṇaṁ para-brahma-bhūtaḥ puruṣottamaḥ svayam etad uktavān — “svakarma-nirataḥ siddhiṁ yathā vindati tac chṛṇu” “yataḥ pravṛttir bhūtānāṁ yena sarvam idaṁ tatam/ svakarmaṇā tam abhyarcya siddhiṁ vindati mānavaḥ.” Translation: The cause of such kind of knowledge, whichContinue Reading
Today’s people all over the world are deeply saddened and frightened by the coronavirus epidemic. The government of all countries is working tirelessly to avoid this epidemic. But still, this attempt seems to be unsuccessful. People who used to work in far western countries to earn a lot of moneyContinue Reading
View FREE! for a limited time only* HARE KRISHNA! The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami who started it all A 90-minute Feature-length Documentary …a stirring story! — The Washington Post …an uplifting spiritual experience, regardless of one’s personal beliefs or religion. —Red Carpet Crash – Released theatrically inContinue Reading