Srimad-Bhagavatam

The harmful symptoms of the age of Kali

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.16.21 TEXT 21 arakṣyamāṇāḥ striya urvi bālān śocasy atho puruṣādair ivārtān vācaṁ devīṁ brahma-kule kukarmaṇy abrahmaṇye rāja-kule kulāgryān SYNONYMS…

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Happy International Women’s Day (8th March)

SB 1.9.27, Translation: He then explained, by divisions, acts of charity, the pragmatic activities of a king and activities for…

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Ocean of Sharks

The ocean of nescience is very difficult to cross because it is infested with many dangerous sharks. Although those who…

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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…

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To Become Vaishnava

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

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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…

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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…

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First Step

tatas te niryayur gopāḥ svaṁ svam ādāya go-dhanam śakaṭoḍhopakaraṇaṁ strī-bāla-sthavirāḥ śanaiḥ “After collecting their respective cows and loading their paraphernalia…

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To be Sadhvis

Both of my dear “daughters” – young wives of my sons – Irina and Prema – did have birthdays in…

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