1. Who is in charge of the fire element in this Universe?? SB 4.1.60-The predominating deity of fire begot in his wife, Svāhā, three children, named Pāvaka, Pavamāna and Śuci, who exist by eating the oblations offered to the fire of sacrifice. PURPORT-After describing the descendants of the thirteen wives of Dharma, who were all […]
1. Who is in charge of the fire element in this Universe?? 2. How did Srila Prabhupada want us to clean in the kitchen? 3. Who can actually deliver us from this material world? Hare Krsna–answers to come soon….
Hare Krsna-If one at all, desires to understand the Supreme Lord, then we must take the good advice given by His bona fide representative, Srila Prabhupada April 16 1974 Bombay lecture—the senses are our problem-if impure they cannot understand Krsna Everyone becomes a servant of the senses just beginning from the tongue. They eat anything and […]
How a liberated soul’s body is controlled by the Lord Himself and not material nature SB3.33.27-Situated in eternal trance and freed from illusion impelled by the modes of material nature, she forgot her material body, just as one forgets his different bodies in a dream. PURPORT-A great Vaiṣṇava said that he who has no remembrance […]
1.) SB3.33.10-The Personality of Godhead said: My dear mother, the path of self-realization which I have already instructed to you is very easy. You can execute this system without difficulty, and by following it you shall very soon be liberated, even within your present body. PURPORT-Devotional service is so perfect that simply by following the […]
Sri Nityananda Trayodasi Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu Nityananda Appearance day Lord Sri Nityananda Prabhu’s Lotus feet HAPPY NITYANANDA TRAYODASI! In celebration of this most auspicious day we want to offer you the eBook Navadvip Dham Mahatmya By Srila Bhaktivinode for free download! Click here to download this book for free! Srila Prabhupada describes the glories of […]
Hare Krsna-Below We will find some very interesting points about personal behavior for a Vaisnava which are definitely applicable to all of us in this age of quarrel and hypocrisy. Jan 7 1976 My dear Bhakta Ralph Please accept my blessings. I beg to thank you letter, undated. There is no reason why you cannot […]
Devotee means the first sign will be happy…. April 24 1974 Melbourne Devotee (3): Often the devotee thinks that he’s more unhappy than the karmīs because he knows he’s unhappy. Prabhupāda: Then that means he is not a devotee. Devotee (3): He’s not a devotee. Prabhupāda: Yes. He’s not devotee. Devotee means the first sign will be happy, brahma-bhūtaḥ prasannātmā […]
“Chant the Holy Names, chant the Holy Names, chant the Holy Names. There is not other way, no other way, no other way to become happy in this age.” TLC-18 In the Nārada-pañcarātra it is stated:eṣo vedāḥ ṣaḍ–aṅgāni chandāṁsi vividhāḥ surāḥ sarvam aṣṭākṣarāntaḥsthaṁ yac cānyad api vāṅmayam sarva–vedānta-sārārthaḥ saṁsārārṇava-tāraṇaḥ “All Vedic rituals, mantras and understanding are compressed into eight words: Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare.” Similarly, in the Kalisantaraṇa Upaniṣad it is stated: hare kṛṣṇa hare kṛṣṇa kṛṣṇa kṛṣṇa hare hare hare rāma hare rāma rāma rāma hare hare iti ṣoḍaśakaṁ nāmnāṁ kali–kalmaṣa–nāśanam nātaḥ parataropāyaḥ sarva–vedeṣu dṛśyate “The sixteen words-Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare/ Hare Rāma, Hare Rāma, Rāma Rāma, Hare Hare-are especially meant […]
Hare Krsna-below in a few short sentences Srila Prabhupada explains the whole philosophy of Krsna Consciousness. April 1, 1975 Puṣṭa Kṛṣṇa: If they don’t accept the medicine, then they can’t be cured. Prabhupāda: Then they must suffer. A man, diseased, and he doesn’t want to take medicine, then where is the…? He must suffer. […]
