The last few days in a row,this Anna’s hummingbird has been perched on a branch 1 foot away from our screened kitchen window while I bathe our Salagram Silas and chant mantras. He just sits there, watches and listens, and doesnt go away. When I am done with the Silas I hold them all up […]
Here is one of the world’s major problems right now…. SB 10.1.17-Once when mother earth was overburdened by hundreds of thousands of military phalanxes of various conceited demons dressed like kings, she approached Lord Brahmā for relief. PURPORT When the world is overburdened by unnecessary military arrangements and when various demoniac kings are the executive heads of state, […]
SB 10.1.4-Glorification of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is performed in the paramparā system; that is, it is conveyed from spiritual master to disciple. Such glorification is relished by those no longer interested in the false, temporary glorification of this cosmic manifestation. Descriptions of the Lord are the right medicine for the conditioned soul undergoing repeated birth […]
Hare Krsna-below we have 3 items of interest. the first Srila Prabhupada explains who is Acarya and later on who can “act” as acarya when the founding acarya has passed away. In the first quote..”A person who is liberated acharya and guru cannot commit any mistake, but there are persons who are less qualified or not liberated, […]
The Story of Parsurama the Saktyavesa Avatara of God SB 9.15 summary…The son of Jamadagni was Rāma, or Paraśurāma. When a king named Kārtavīryārjuna stole Jamadagni’s desire cow, Paraśurāma, who is ascertained by learned experts to be a saktyāveśa incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, killed […]
Sudarshana cakraSB 9.5 summary…What is this Sudarśana cakra? The Sudarśana cakra is the glance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead by which He creates the entire material world. Sa aikṣata, sa asṛjata. This is the Vedic version. The Sudarśana cakra, which is the origin of creation and is most dear to the Lord, has thousands of spokes. This […]
The Power of mantra chantingHare Krsna-Below we have arranged a series of quotes starting with material sound vibrations which have the power to circle the earth 7 times in one second . Going from there to spiritual vibrations which can penetrate […]
“The living entities [jīvas] are divided into two categories. Some are eternally liberated, and others are eternally conditioned.“Those who are eternally liberated are always awake to Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and they render transcendental loving service at the feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa. They are to be considered eternal associates of Kṛṣṇa, and they are eternally enjoying the […]
Sudarshana cakraSB 9.5 summary…What is this Sudarśana cakra? The Sudarśana cakra is the glance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead by which He creates the entire material world. Sa aikṣata, sa asṛjata. This is the Vedic version. The Sudarśana cakra, which is the origin of creation and is most dear to the Lord, has thousands of spokes. This […]
Phalgun Krsna Pancami of Srila PrabhupadaThird Vasistya 21. If everyone simply sat down together and considered these things what nice preaching there could be. 22. What is your order also, that everyone, coming together, should merge in your message and preach it to the world. 23. If everyone just initiates then there will only be a […]
