Purports and Excerpts

Family attachment is the greatest impediment

Lecture on SB 7.6.8 — New Vrindaban, June 24, 1976 So family attachment is the greatest impediment in the matter…

8 years ago

First Deserve, Then Desire

Letter No. 18 To Billy Reyburne 3.12.72 Regarding your question about writing songs about Krishna, this is not very important…

8 years ago

To Become Vaishnava

So – in other words – the rascals, who are not situated in varnasrama, should not do it. They should…

8 years ago

There is no Overpopulation!

  “Amogha: They used to think that because there is overpopulation we will go to another planet and then begin…

8 years ago

The How-Not-to-Get-the-Ganja-Smell-on-Your-Hand Bhagavata Gita

Guest (2): My son who lives in America is very Westernized, and as he picked up Gītā, and he tried…

8 years ago

Pastimes in the Bhāgavatam are not in Chronological Order.

Incidents mentioned in the Vedic literatures, such as the Puranas, Mahabharata and Ramayana are factual historical narrations that took place…

8 years ago

No Hospitals for Them – Srila Prabhupada

For more kindly read this: akincana.net/tag/mundane-welfare Indian man: [break] …is there are social act which this Hare Kṛṣṇa movement has…

8 years ago

Srila Prabhupada’s Beautiful Poetic Preface to the Srimad Bhagavatam (Pre-USA Edition)

vata-vasana rsayah sramanah urdhva-manthinah brahmakhyam dhama te yanti santah samnyasino ‘malah vayam tv iha maha-yogin bhramantah karma-vartmasu tvad-vartaya tarisyamas tavakair…

8 years ago

Mridanga, Kartala, that is Enough

So far your road-show is concerned, we are not meant for giving performances, we are simple kirtana men. There must…

8 years ago

‘Vaishnava Dress’ Really Exists and ISKCON Devotees Must Wear It

Prabhupada: Why your dress is not as a sannyäs? Tusta Krsna: The robes make people uncomfortable, Prabhupada. They see you…

8 years ago