Hare Krsna Below we have two opposite teachings by Srila Prabhupada. The topic is whether he is present or not present in his picture. Now some will think, how is this possible? There can be two different understandings– on one topic ? Yes, and one explanation is that Prabhupada would preach to different individuals […]
Hare Krsna Below are two very good points that Prabhupada makes 1.) For the materialists, all their work ends up as ZERO–at death, nobody takes a cent with them. So for a devotee, if we work 75% of the time for Krsna, that means 25% of our time it is for Maya. The […]
Hare Krsna to all What you read below may come as a shock to you, if you are not up on all the changes to the books done by the un-authorized editors of the BBT. Below we have Jayadvaita swami in Srila Prabhupadas own presence, in a room conversation reading the original version of Bg […]
SB 10.7.1-2 Thus one’s attachment for hearing about material things, which is the root cause of material existence, vanishes, and one gradually develops devotional service to the Supreme Lord, attachment for Him, and friendship with devotees who give us the contribution of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. If you think it fit, kindly speak about those activities of the Lord. Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead, who is the Paramātmā [Supersoul] in everyone’s heart and the benefactor of […]
.So similarly, therefore, this Vedic system always gives us injunction. Tad-vijñānārthaṁ sa gurum evābhigacchet:[MU 1.2.12] “Onemust go to the authority.” And how to become authority? There is no question of research, this research. Just like in the material world one becomes doctorate by research work, here there is no question of research. You simply have to accept what is stated in the Veda. That’s all. That makes you all […]
Hare Krsna to all Pranams Glories to Srila Prabhupada Below we have a few statements by Srila Prabhupada regarding crime in both America and India,( and the entire world for that matter). It has become so bad today, I just heard a news report from a credit card industry person who says that millions of […]
Prabhupāda: Yes. You have got your intelligence. God has given you intelligence. Now you deliberate. But if you… A devotee, without using my intelligence, I surrender. Vāsudevaḥ sarvam iti sa mahātmā [Bg.7.19]. Immediately you become the greatest mahātmā. If you simply believe in Kṛṣṇa, “What my nonsense intelligence…? What Kṛṣṇa says, I shall do. Bas.” Your life is perfect. And if you think still that “I am more intelligent […]
SF lecture Feb 10 1966 Excerpt from class on Lord Caitanya talking about his experience with his spiritual master ordering Him to chant Hare Krsna Mantra. This was addressed to Prakasananda Sarasvati, the mayavadi sannyasi. Prabhupada mentions the actual symptoms of Love of God will develop in such a chanter. These symptoms of transcendental emotion are […]
Hare Krsna to all Pranams All glories to Srila Prabhupada Below Srila Prabhupada explains on one morning, walk a few things important to understand. 1.) How to start a temple–first get the devotees, then the Lord will come 2.) Faith means understanding that by worshipping Krsna, everything needed will come. 3.)Chanting without offense is […]
Hare Krsna-below we have arranged two topics The first one is some tips given by Srila Prabhupada, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Maharaj and Srila Bhaktivinode Thakur on how to chant the Holy Names of God without offense. The second section is the results one gains by chanting the Lords Holy Names without offense. Hare Krsna […]
