Purports and Excerpts
The Lowest Class are Being Delivered
My Lord, it is not impossible for one to be immediately freed from all material contamination by seeing You. Not to speak of seeing You personally, merely by hearing the holy name…
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Holy Name
Festivals and Holy Days
Radhashtami: Srimati Radharani Appearance Day
Shri Krishna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It is stated in the Svetasvatara Upanishad (6.8) “The Supreme Lord has multipotencies, which act so perfectly that all consciousness, strength and activity are…
Health Updates and Obituaries
Latest Update on HH Bhakti Charu Swami Maharaj’s Health
UPDATE AS OF 2:00 PM EST 6/29/20 Dear Disciples of HDG Srila Prabhupada, devotees, disciples, and well-wishers We thank you deeply for the outpouring of the Holy name that is sweeping the…
Varnasrama-dharma
The Hare Krishna Mahamantra: The Solution for All Problems
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, was killed by Derek Chauvin, a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, during an arrest for allegedly using a counterfeit bill. Floyd's death triggered demonstrations and protests in more than…
Krishna and Bhakti
God has No Name
When the impersonalist says, or there are many philosophers, that "God has no name," actually that is a fact. God has no name. But He has name according to His activities. Just…
Guru and Initiation
Charlatan Gurus and Disciples
It is the duty of the spiritual master to give his disciples knowledge of relationship, practice, and perfection, and it is the duty of the disciple to embrace and apply these teachings.…
Purports and Excerpts
Narada-Muni Bajaya Vina
The seven musical notes — ṣa, ṛ, gā, ma, pa, dha and ni — are used in musical instruments, but originally they come from the Sāma Veda. The great sage Nārada vibrates…
Purports and Excerpts
Even Imperfect Chanting can Kill all Sinful Reactions
Therefore it should be understood that one is easily relieved from all sinful reactions by chanting the holy name of the Lord and chanting of His qualities and activities. This is the…
Purports and Excerpts
Simple Way to Love the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Devotional service, beginning with the chanting of the holy name of the Lord, is the ultimate religious principle for the living entity in human society. As stated in the previous verse, dharmaṁ bhāgavatam, real…
Purports and Excerpts
Conclusion of Ajamila’s Story
How one can become free from all sinful reactions simply by chanting the holy name of the Lord? Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura’s: Someone may say, “It may be accepted that by chanting…
