701219SB.SUR Lectures Prabhupada:…paramahamsa is the highest stage of perfection. Just like as a preacher we have to point out… Just like I told this boy, “You sit down like this.” But a paramahamsa will not say. A paramahamsa, he sees, rather: “He is all right.” He sees. But we should not imitate paramahamsa. Because we […]
Caitanya Caritamrta. Adi-lila Chapter 7 First Edition. By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada TEXT 168 I thus explain the truth of the Pañca-tattva. One who hears this explanation increases in knowledge of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. PURPORT The Pañca-tattva is a very important factor in understanding Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. There are sahajiyās who, not […]
Dear Prabhus. Back in 2000 or a year before, I received a confirmation from the BBT regarding a question that I had sent them some 18 months or so previously. They can check their sent and received archives. The question was thus asked ( slight paraphrase mine ) . “Is the changed Bhagavada Gita As […]
Do not claim to be Kripa Siddhas but be Sadhana Siddhas Unauthorized Gurus have no potency – it will not be effective Nitya Siddha, Kripa Siddha, Sadhana Siddha https://www.prabhupadavani.org/main/Bhagavatam/601.html So we should not try to imitate Prahlada Maharaja. That is not good. Mahajano yena gatah sa panthah. I have already explained yesterday. Prahlada […]
730723BG.LON Lectures Say, a typewriter. So if you send the typewriter to the heaven, what does it mean? It is to be worked as typewriter. Does it mean because it has gone to heaven, the work has changed? No. The work will continue. Either in this hell or heaven, typewriter will kat, kat, kat, kat. […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiPOKuOE-XU&feature=c4-overview&list=UUIT8sc3Iy_XMi_UzOEhvgkQ Hare Krsna to all pranams All glories to Prabhupada Last night the moon was full, so I decided to do a walk about and shoot the elk deterrent system as it operates. Living in the country is not just about sitting back, doing nothing and just picking the fruits from your trees, while somebody fans […]
Adi 8.31 But if one only chants, with some slight faith, the holy names of Lord Caitanya and Nityananda, very quickly he is cleansed of all offenses. Thus as soon as he chants the Hare Krsna maha-mantra, he feels the ecstasy of love for God. PURPORT Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura remarks in this […]
Below you will find that In February 1936, in Bombay, (parts of a) Vyasa Puja talk give by AC Bhaktivedanta Swami on behalf of his guru maharaj, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Maharaj. His words then, are still relevent today . Hare Krsna Damaghosa das —————————- SSR 2 Choosing a Spiritual Master Gentlemen, the offering of such an homage as […]
Hearing: The real tradition By Vidura Das In the article by Vraja Vilasa Dasa from the Sampradaya Sun Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right, the author writes: “Real surrender to Srila Prabhupada means we should follow Srila Prabhupada’s instructions on accepting a physically manifest guru…” I would like focus this article especially on this statement because […]
760527SB.HON Lectures So we are concerned with the laws of God. God may be dead or alive–it doesn’t matter. Suppose by law we are prisoners, we are in the prison house, and all of a sudden the president or the king dies. Does it mean you shall be free? No. You have to rot. Just […]
