March 14 1975 Iran Prabhupāda: Whole world, whole universe, they are made of these five elements. Atreya Ṛṣi: All the creation, the material creation, is made of five elements. Yoga student: What is the fifth besides earth, air, fire and water? Prabhupāda: Ether. Yoga student: Ether. How does ether distinguish… Prabhupāda: Yoga student: How is ether distinct from […]
Feb 19 1975 Caracas Prabhupāda: No, we must first of all understand that our senses are imperfect. Just like we are sitting in this room. We have got our eyes, but we cannot see what is there, going on, beyond this wall. The sun is fourteen hundred thousand times bigger than this earth, and we […]
Srila Prabhupada’s clearly explains the reasons for ISKCON’s decline after Prabhupada’s departure (Author unknown) The following conversations of Srila Prabhupada clearly explains the reasons for ISKCON’s decline after Prabhupada’s departure. Though Srila Prabhupada was speaking about the failure of the Gaudiya Matha, amazingly it perfectly matches ISKCON’s own post-samadhi history, line for line. Seven sentences have been […]
April 17 1971 letter to Vrndavan chandra Please accept my blessings. I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 18th February, 1971 and have noted the contents. You write to say that this Hare Krishna Movement is perfect in all respects. Thank you very much. And it is a fact that “Sankirtana will keep you happy and the books will keep you convinced”, so make your program in that way and become fixed up in Krishna […]
Hare Krsna– Below is a conversation and part of a lecture where Srila Prabhupada is asking a disciple what he thinks it means to be- “Krsna Conscious” ? I am sure if it went on Srila Prabhupada would have gotten a lot of different answers, so he gives us the answer in a short clear […]
Before and after, by Haripada dasaBefore it means when Srila Prabhupada was in his physical form preaching Krishna consciousness, and after it means after Srila Prabhupada disincarnated or entered his lila samadhi, I have the 23 DVDs from the ITV collection on Srila Prabhupada, there you see the very happy and bright devotees in Krishna […]
https://youtu.be/lCASsDCBNIw ( ISKCON HISTORY – Tamal Krishna Swami – Topanga canyon discussions “It is a myth” )https://youtu.be/YJm1xKyQqaM ( ISKCON HISTORY – Additional comments on SPL to Rupanuga – Why go to GM? ) Haribol.
Hare Krsna Dear Prabhus, So did Lord Caitanya initiate EVERYONE to be a Diksa-guru initiating spiritual master In HIS presence, not just vartma-pradasak or maybe siksa-guru!!! That would be against sastric injunction, not to initiate in the presence of one’s guru. However the bogus guroo club now allow that, in order to try and endorse […]
Hare Krsna-Below is a very nice description of how human society can be organized so as to minimize our sinful activities and make both material and spiritual advancement at the same time . These two paths are called pravritti marga and Nvritti marga or the paths of material enjoyment and the path of liberation from […]
