Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa “These children are given to us by Krishna, they are Vaisnavas and we must be very careful to protect them. These are not ordinary children, they are Vaikuntha children, and we are very fortunate we can give them chance to advance further in Krishna Consciousness. That is very great responsibility, […]
Submitted by: Hasti Gopala Dasa Chapter 8: Attaining the Supreme TEXT 28 vedesu yajnesu tapahsu caiva danesu yat punya-phalam pradistam atyeti tat sarvam idam viditva yogi param sthanam upaiti cadyam SYNONYMS vedeṣu—in the study of the Vedas; yajñeṣu—in the performances of yajña, sacrifice; tapaḥsu—undergoing different types of austerities; ca—also; eva—certainly; dāneṣu—in giving charities; yat—that which; […]
Submitted by: Damagosha Dasa Montreal August 15 1968 Devotee: Will you always be our spiritual master? Prabhupāda: I don’t follow. What do you say? Devotee: Will you be our spiritual master for eternity? Prabhupāda: I think so. (laughs) Whatever we do here, it is for eternity because it is not on the material stages. It is all on the spiritual platform. There is a song by Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura,cakhu-dān dilo yei janme janme pitā sei: “One who has opened […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa “The servants of God come to propagate God consciousness, and intelligent people should cooperate with them in every respect. By serving the servant of God, one can please God more than by directly serving the Lord. The Lord is more pleased when He sees that His servants are properly respected […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa Srila Prabhupada: Just like Prabodhānanda Sarasvatī did. He said, dante nidhāya tṛṇakaṁ padayor nipatya. The preaching method he is teaching. Prabodhānanda Sarasvatī, he was a great devotee of Lord Caitanya. He wrote one book, Caitanya-candrāmṛta, “The Moonlight of Lord Caitanya,” in Sanskrit. He belonged to southern India. And his nephew […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa Subject: Sri Madhavendra Puri Avirbhava Tithi – Saturday, May 21, 2016 Srila Prabhupada explains the exalted position of Madhavendra Puri in the Gaudiya Sampradaya Books : Bhagavad-gita As It Is – Macmillan 1972 Edition : Bg: introduction : 1) Kṛṣṇa, 2) Brahmā, 3) Nārada; 4) Vyāsa, 5) Madhva, 6) Padmanābha, […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nanadana Dasa Sri Srinivasa acarya avirbhava tithi Srila Prabhupada glorifies Sri Srinivasa acarya S Books : Sri Caitanya-caritamrta – 1975 Edition : Cc. Adi-lila : Adi 7: Lord Caitanya in Five Features : Adi 7.22 : PURPORT : People generally cannot understand the actual meaning of chanting and dancing. Describing the Gosvāmīs, […]
Submitted by: Narasimha das In his Purport to Srimad-Bhagavatam, 2.9.43, Srila Prabhupada describes who is a genuine disciple and who is a genuine spiritual master. The original guru is Lord Sri Krishna and the original disciple is Lord Brahma. Devotees in the Brahma Sampradaya receive transcendental knowledge through the paramapara coming through Narada Muni, Vyasadeva, […]
Submitted by: Damagosha Dasa Srila Prabhupada: “I wish that each and every branch shall keep their separate identity and cooperate keeping the acharya in the center. On this principle we can open any number of branches all over the world. (Letter, February 11, 1967) Sept 3 1976—So you have got this opportunity, Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Everything is explained […]
Submitted by: Padmapani Dasa
