Bombay Dec 4 1974 lecture- Somebody was talking that “Your Deity is just like trying to talk with me.” Prasanna-vaktra. Yes. He is here to talk with you, but He is waiting whether you’re interested to talk with Him. That’s all. Kṛṣṇa says that teṣāṁ satata-yuktānāṁbhajatāṁ prīti-pūrvakam, buddhi-yogaṁ dadāmi tam [Bg. 10.10]. He talks, but with whom? Teṣāṁ […]
June 12 1974 Paris conversations. Prabhupāda: Heat is also fire. But at the same time, heat is not fire. What is the difficulty to understand? If I say heat is also fire, but it is not fire, where is the wrong? Devotee: Heat comes from the fire. Prabhupāda: Yes. Therefore the fire quality is there. Heat […]
https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8492918.stm BBC News – Indian village may hold key to beating dementia news.bbc.co.uk BBC News health correspondent Jane Hughes went to Ballabgarh in northern India, an area with unusually low levels of Alzheimer’s disease, to see if they held the key … Hare Krsna-here above is yet another proof that living a rural lifestyle is better […]
SB 10.1.14-TRANSLATION Sūta Gosvāmī said: O son of Bhṛgu [Śaunaka Ṛṣi], after Śukadeva Gosvāmī, the most respectable devotee, the son of Vyāsadeva, heard the pious questions of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, he thanked the King with great respect. Then he began to discourse on topics concerning Kṛṣṇa, which are the remedy for all sufferings in this age […]
June 12 1974 Paris conversations Devotee: Prabhupāda, what is the devotee’s greatest enemy? A devotee’s greatest enemy? Prabhupāda: He, he himself. Because he’s a rascal, he’s his greatest enemy Prabhupāda: Yes, yes. He has given nice reference. A devotee, although sees God in His lion feature, and very ferocious, he knows He is God. “He’s my Lord.” […]
Will Death Wait? Srila Prabodhananda Saraswati’s Vṛndāvana-mahimāmṛtam 1.50 bhrātas te kim u niścayena […]
Srila Prabhupada and Syamasundara das discusses various philosophers teachings-This one is about David Hume and Immanuel Kant. Prabhupada explains the Krsna Conscious philosophy against these two men’s ideas, which we can see , some of which still permeate todays atheistic and impersonalistic society. These types of people just cannot and will not accept that their […]
May 22 197 Melbourne Devotee 7: Prabhupāda, can a person go back to a spiritual planet without initiation? Prabhupāda: Huh? Devotee 7: Can a person go back to a spiritual planet… Prabhupāda: No, there is no more init… Initiation here required when the living entity is in darkness. Just like uneducated person requires to go to […]
Srila Prabhupadas exhalted status-10 verses/purports showing it 1) Madhya 22.14-15 The Process of Devotional Service 142441/530501 Generally ever-liberated personalities live in the spiritual world as associates of Lord Krsna, and they are known as krsna-parisada, associates of the Lord. Their only business is enjoying Lord Krsna’s company, and even though such eternally liberated persons come within […]
Srila Prabhupada” Don’t be stuck up in a system. The system is required provided if you make progress towards the realization of the Supreme. But if you simply follow a system but do not make advance in the matter of realizing the Supreme, then, according to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam or according to the Vedic version, it is […]
