by Ajit Krishna Dass BY MADHUDVISA DASA ON AUGUST 29, 1999 10:14 AM ISKCON published a new version of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada’s book, Perfect Questions, Perfect Answers in 1993. It is a transcript of a conversation which took place in Mayapur, West Bengal, in 1972 with a Peace-Corps worker, Bob Cohen. Please read these changes completely […]
“Temple Presidents may HENCEFORWARD send recommendation for first and second initiation to whichever of these eleven representatives are nearest their temple. After considering the recommendation, these representatives may accept the devotee as an initiated disciple of Srila Prabhupada by giving a spiritual name, or in the case of second initiation, by chanting on the Gayatri thread, just […]
Books : Bhagavad-gita As It Is – Macmillan 1972 Edition : Bg: introduction : 1) Kṛṣṇa, 2) Brahmā, 3) Nārada; 4) Vyāsa, 5) Madhva, 6) Padmanābha, 7) Nṛhari, 8) Mādhava, 9) Akṣobhya, 10) Jayatīrtha, 11) Jñānasindhu, 12) Dayānidhi, 13) Vidyānidhi, 14) Rājendra, 15) Jayadharma, 16) Puruṣottama, 17) Brahmaṇyatīrtha, 18) Vyāsatīrtha, 19) Lakṣmīpati, 20) Mādhavendra Purī, 21) […]
By Narasimha das People here on the Big Island of Hawaii are very much afraid of trees called albizia, which is an aggressive invasive species from the Amazon. Some people think they harbor ghosts. These trees grow very fast and choke out native trees and vegetation. These trees look nice but are dangerous because they […]
By Narasimha das Today I was reading in Bhagavad-gita Chapter Eight about accidental liberation. In verses 23 through 27, Lord Krishna is telling Arjuna about the auspicious and inauspicious times for leaving one’s body. A perfect yogi who is aware of the auspicious times can leave his body at will, at an opportune moment. In […]
By: Yashodanandana Dasa Srila Prabhupada explained that his Guru Maharaja never appointed anybody as acharya. “…They wanted to create artificially somebody acharya,”… Note: 1) The ISKCON GBC artificially created 11 acharyas in March of 1978. 2) If Srila Prabhupada wanted to appoint 11 acharyas [diksha-gurus] for ISKCON, why did he not directly say? “He said […]
16. February 2014 by Prabhupada News Leave a Comment Uttama-adhikaris or Uttama-aparadhis? – Part 3 -of- 4 By Yasoda nandana dasa and the Prabhupada anugas THE DEMONS SIMPLY ARGUE AND LABEL ALL THESE HISTORICAL INCIDENTS MYTHOLOGY. Since He is floating innumerable planets with many hundreds and thousands of MandaraMountains, why can’t He lift one of […]
“Where is the order from Srila Prabhupada” have been published: Part 1 https://www.prabhupadanugas.eu/news/?p=40547 Part 2 https://www.prabhupadanugas.eu/news/?p=40572 Part 3 https://www.prabhupadanugas.eu/news/?p=40661 Part 4 www.prabhupadanugas.eu/news/?p=40742 https://www.prabhupadanugas.eu/news/
Are They the Same? By Narasimha das The great devotee Srila Pandit Purandar is mentioned in Sri Caitanya-caritamrita. He is an important devotee of Lord Nityananda. In another place in Caitanya-caritamrita, Acarya Purandara is mentioned as the ninth branch of the tree of Lord Caitanya’s disciplic succession of liberated acaryas. These two Purandar’s are likely […]
By Narasimha das Many great Vaisnavas have taken birth in low families or had checkered pasts, but at some point in their lives they exhibited the qualities of true Vaisnavas. According to Lord Shiva, worship of a Vaisnava is better than worship of the Supreme Lord Himself. On the other hand, deliberate offenses to a […]
