Life and Memories
Sitting on his skyscraper building and he says
'' So first of all, I must thank you all for bringing me in this new temple, because when I first came, my ambition was to start temple here in New York,…
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Festivals and Holy Days
Sri Vamana Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Vamanadeva
Vamanadeva is Lord Krishna's avatar (incarnation) as a dwarf brahmana during a period of intense conflict between the appointed directors of the universe (devas, or "demigods") and asuras ("demons"). The Srimad-Bhagavatam tells…
Krishna and Bhakti
Why appoint DEMIGODS?
Srila Prabhupada, "So all the demigods, they are appointed by the Supreme Lord to execute the law and order. Because this material world is a chaotic condition, therefore there is a necessity…
Marriage and Family
Grihastha devotees,”Never neglect your children.”
Question by “X Mataji” and reply by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami. August 30, 2016. Since I got children it has been hard for me to follow a strict sadhana. Not only because…
Purports and Excerpts
Advancement by hearing
Srila Prabhupada: "As for the common man, if he is a good soul, then there is a chance for advancement by hearing. This hearing process is very important. Lord Caitanya, who preached…
Krishna and Bhakti
One should be ready to satisfy the senses of Kṛṣṇa
“Kṛṣṇa consciousness means instead of satisfying one's own senses, one should be ready to satisfy the senses of Kṛṣṇa. Śrīla Prabhupada 25th July 1971, New York
Festivals and Holy Days
OMG! ISKCON offers Krishna French Fries!
[Translation from Hindi] Bhaskar News Network Aug 25, 2019, 09:45 AM IST : Janmashtami was celebrated at ISKCON temple in Bharatpuri area on Saturday. Devotees who came to do Abhishek for the…
Purports and Excerpts
Krishna consciousness in one paragraph
One can remain comfortably in his residence. We simply request everyone to chant the mahā-mantra: Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare Hare Rāma, Hare Rāma, Rāma Rāma, Hare Hare. If…
Festivals and Holy Days
Srimati Radharani appearance day!
Srimati Radharani is the ideal maha-bhagvat. As the greatest devotee, She is also the most compassionate. She is unable to bear the suffering of the souls trapped in the material world. The…
Krishna and Bhakti
Krishna consciousness is the original energy of the living entity
“Krishna consciousness is not an artificial imposition on the mind. This consciousness is the original energy of the living entity. When we hear the transcendental vibration, this consciousness is revived.” Śrīla Prabhupada
