Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa Therefore, I recommend you to read books more and more and try to understand the subject matter from different angles of vision and be always discussing it with your godbrothers” (Letter to Bhargava, Los Angeles, 13 June 1972) “And I am very much stressing nowadays that my students shall increase […]
Submitted by: Damagosha Dasa Hare Krsna- Below is three different classes given by Srila Prabhupada explaining three different things, yet they are all tied together as one. The first one he is encouraging us to continue fighting with the atheistic or demoniac forces now present almost everywhere on this planet. The second one he tells […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa Sri Narasimha Caturdasi May 20, 2016 eka-dina prabhu śrīvāsere ājñā dila ‘bṛhat sahasra-nāma’ paḍa, śunite mana haila SYNONYMS eka–dina—one day; prabhu—the Lord; śrīvāsere—unto Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura; ājñā—order; dila—gave; bṛhat—great; sahasra–nāma—one thousand names; paḍa—read; śunite—to hear; mana—mind; haila—wanted. TRANSLATION
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa Srila Prabhupada explains Sri Narasimha Lila As described in this chapter, Hiraṇyakaśipu was ready to kill his own son Prahlāda Mahārāja, but the Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared in front of the demon as Śrī Nṛkeśarī, half lion and half man, and killed him. Following the instructions of Prahlāda Mahārāja, […]
Submitted by : Yasoda nandana Dasa The Super soul and soul both are unchanged. The difference is that in material contact, the soul appears to be changed. But the Super soul is not affected by material contamination; therefore there is no sign of change. The change of soul is like that water becomes ice in […]
Submitted by: Vidura Mahatma Dasa 1. Not following Srila Prabhupada’s orders/discipline “When disciples do not stick to the principle of accepting the order of their spiritual master, immediately there are two opinions. Any opinion different from the opinion of the spiritual master is useless. One cannot infiltrate materially concocted ideas into spiritual advancement. That is deviation. […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa
Submitted: Yasoda nandana Dasa When one book is published I think I have conquered an empire. So try to publish as many books as possible and that will enhance the beauty and prestige of our society. – Srila Prabhupada correspondence, December 12, 1967 Whenever there is any publication in any language, it enlivens me 100 […]
Submitted by: Yasoda nandana Dasa ‘sādhu-saṅga’, ‘sādhu-saṅga’–sarva-śāstre kaya lava-mātra sādhu-saṅge sarva-siddhi haya SYNONYMS sādhu-saṅga sādhu-saṅga—association with pure devotees; sarva-śāstre—all the revealed scriptures; kaya—say; lava-mātra—even for a moment; sādhu-saṅge—by association with a devotee; sarva-siddhi—all success; haya—there is. TRANSLATION “The verdict of all revealed scriptures is that by even a moment’s association with a pure devotee, one […]
Submitted by: Damagosha Dasa Room Conversation — May 2, 1976, Fiji : 760502rc.fij : Prabhupāda: Therefore he is not to be preached. Caitanya Mahāprabhu says, janma sārthaka kari’ kara para-upakāra: [Cc. Ādi 9.41] “Go to do good to others. First of all you do good to yourself.” First of all you become really preacher. Then […]
