The 9th chapter of the first Canto of Srimad Bhagavatam–The passing away of Mahajana Bhisma Deva and his valuable instructions for mankind SB 1.9.12 purport–Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira was disturbed due to the great massacre in the Battle of Kurukṣetra. Bhīṣmadeva could understand this, and therefore he spoke first of the terrible sufferings of Mahārāja […]
SB 1.8.36–O Kṛṣṇa, those who continuously hear, chant and repeat Your transcendental activities, or take pleasure in others’ doing so, certainly see Your lotus feet, which alone can stop the repetition of birth and death. PURPORT–… Therefore, even though the Lord may be present before our eyes, it is not possible to see Him unless we have the necessary […]
SB 1.9.12 purport–Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira was disturbed due to the great massacre in the Battle of Kurukṣetra. Bhīṣmadeva could understand this, and therefore he spoke first of the terrible sufferings of Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira. He was put into difficulty by injustice only, and the Battle of Kurukṣetra was fought just to counteract this injustice. Therefore, he should […]
SB 1.8.36–O Kṛṣṇa, those who continuously hear, chant and repeat Your transcendental activities, or take pleasure in others’ doing so, certainly see Your lotus feet, which alone can stop the repetition of birth and death. PURPORT-… Therefore, even though the Lord may be present before our eyes, it is not possible to see Him unless we have the necessary […]
“I shall request all my students to develop this idea“–SP Aug 22 1968 Montreal— So fortunately, one of our students, he has taken a very large tract of land in West Virginia to develop a society like that, that simple life, eat simple things, grains, vegetables, fruits, milk, and save your time for […]
Who is going to Vaikuntha and Who is going to hell??? Hare Krsna-as for myself, I cant say for sure, but here is what Srila Prabhupada tells those who read his books. dd SB -3.9.10 purport— To understand what is actually religion is very difficult even if one is situated in the principles of […]
Always working for others– means no time for Krsna This lecture by Srila Prabhupada is for all of us who want to be devotees but have NO TIME or very little time for devotional services in the association of devotee. This brilliant lecture by Prabhupada clearly tells us how this body which we now inhabit […]
Nov 6 1976 Vrndavana Prabhupāda: And if I teach that “I‘ll teach you how to become truthful,” they will laugh. People will say, “Can anyone exist nowadays, simply becoming truthful?” Then damaḥ, self-controlled. If I say, “Come here. I shall teach you how to control your senses,” he will laugh, that “What is this nonsense? We shall enjoy life and shall control senses?” This is the description […]
This is not how Srila Prabhupada wants us to chant the Holy Names of God At the recent Holy Name retreat at New Govardhana, Indradumya S and BB Govinda Swami were diving into the mosh pit […]
Hare Krsna-its now officially spring time even though the weather demigods have not been notified of that fact yet. We are in full swing getting plant starts ready for planting when the land eventually dries out and it stops raining. Its been a very wet winter and spring season. You can see from the pictures […]
