Some Humble Thoughts on Our Beloved Srila Prabhupada….
Try to understand what happens when someone surrenders to Krsna. The modes of nature disappear. Srila Prabhupada is not in this world, but has a direct one-on-one relationship with Krsna on a moment to moment basis. Every moment Srila Prabhupada speaks, every word, is transcendental. Whatever he is saying, weContinue Reading
Don’t Make a Joint Mess of our ISKCON Temples!
If you make a joint mess, if you go and collect something and then eat and sleep, then everything will be… Therefore I do not want to keep separate. The temple worship means there will be regulative principles, that you will have to rise early in the morning, you haveContinue Reading
Best Bridge Preachers in the World
Burn your bridges – that’s the best bridge preaching in the world. And know your duty. Continue Reading
Srila Prabhupada to Brahmananda dasa
“The spiritual master should not be treated as ordinary man, even sometimes the spiritual master behaves like ordinary man. It is the duty of the disciple to accept him as ‘superhuman man.’ (letter July 31,’70)Continue Reading
Abandon Speculating and Hear the Truth Through Submission Hearing
How to Find the Eternal Truth Everything is always changing in the material world. Values and morals are always changing according to the fickle nature of those captured by the three modes of nature. In the dual nature of this relative atmosphere, there are no conclusive realities but always thereContinue Reading
THERE IS DANGER EVERYWHERE
Our beloved Srila Prabhupada warns us that the material world is a very dangerous place. Krsna promises His devotee in the Bhagavad-gita that if he takes complete shelter of Him and fully depends on Krsna for protection, then He will certainly protect His devotee without a doubt. One should beContinue Reading
Glories of applying Vaisnava tilak
From Garga Samhita, Canto Six, Chapter Fifteen, Translation by Sri Kushakratha Das Text 15 yasya sravana-matrena karma-bandhat pramucyate gopinam yatra vaso ‘bhut tena gopi-bhuvah smrtah Simply by hearing about Gopi-bhumi, which is so named because the gopis resided there, one become free from the bondage of karma. Text 16 gopy-angaraga-sambhutamContinue Reading
Pre-test of Survey for SB 4.25.41 comprehension
There is a pre-test of a survey on a statement of Srila Prabhupada’s from his purport to Srimad-Bhagavatam 4.25.41 that is currently in progress. The pre-test is accessible here. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CMXJ2ZQ You are encouraged to take the test and provide feedback, which will be used to improve the survey. The ongoingContinue Reading
Most scientific studies are wrong
This recent bit of news shows why pratyakṣa (direct sense perception) and anumāna (inference) as pramāṇas are imperfect means of acquiring correct knowledge. Washington (AFP) – A few years ago, two researchers took the 50 most-used ingredients in a cook book and studied how many had been linked with a cancer risk or benefit, basedContinue Reading