Purports and Excerpts

Don’t Remain in Darkness

A man engages in sinful activities because he does not know what he did in his past life to get…

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Panacea for all the Problems of Life

We must know the present need of human society. And what is that need? Human society is no longer bounded…

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Srila Prabhupada Instructs about Education, Including Montessori

Your idea to start a nursery school in New Vrindaban is very good proposal and you may immediately try for…

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Certain Demoniac Sections are Disregarding the System of Varṇasrama-Dharma

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…

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Rama Navami: Lord Rama Appearance Day

The following quotes are from His Divine Grace Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on Lord Rama’s Appearance day. There is…

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Punishment for Illicit Sex is Hell known as Taptasūrmi

A man or woman who indulges in sexual intercourse with an unworthy member of the opposite sex is punished after…

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Who Kills Insignificant Creatures God Punishes by Putting them into Hell Andhakupa

By the arrangement of the Supreme Lord, low-grade living beings like bugs and mosquitoes suck the blood of human beings…

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One’s Own Set of Religious Principles Lead to Hell Asi-patravana

There is actually only one religious principle: dharmaṁ tu sākṣād bhagavat-praṇītam. The only religious principle is to follow the orders of the…

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Two Kinds of Opulence One from Karma and Other is Spiritual

There are two kinds of opulence. One, which results from one’s karma, is material, whereas the other is spiritual. A surrendered soul…

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Bhukti and Mukti are Only by Product of Devotional Service

One who becomes a devotee, free from material desires and motives, regards all opportunities, both material and spiritual, as benedictions…

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