Somehow Fix Your Mind On Krishna by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Any contact with Krishna purifies our consciousness and gradually qualifies us for eternal loving exchanges with Him. Pradyumna Dasa, Srila Prabhupada’s Sanskrit editor, begins reading The Nectar of Devotion, Introduction: Invoking auspiciousness: Lord Sri... read more
Spiritual Development over Economic Development by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
One thing is permanent, the other temporary. What will you choose? yotsyamanan avekse 'ham ya ete 'tra samagatah dhartarastrasya durbuddher yuddhe priya-cikirsavah “Let me see those who have come here to fight, wishing to please the evil-minded... read moreLetters, Volume-49 Number- 03, 2015
Inspired by Selfless Sacrifice The Nov/Dec 2014 edition of Back to Godhead provided interesting content. If I had to single out any particular one, the “Inspiring Journey” of Bhagavan Malwadkar was my favored read. To embark on the journey that he did was... read more
Back To Godhead Volume-49 Number-03, 2015
Welcome, Volume-49 Number-03, 2015 Letters, Volume-49 Number- 03, 2015 Somehow Fix Your Mind On Krishna by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada The Authority of the Puranas by Srila Jiva Gosvami A... read moreLetters, Volume-12 Number-05 (Indian) 2015
Fasting on Other Days I want to know the effects of fasting on days like Sivaratri, Hartalike, etc. Will this help us in our Krishna consciousness, in getting out of the cycle of birth and death? By fasting on these days, are we not getting trapped in material... read more
Welcome, Volume-49 Number-03, 2015
Shatakshi Goyal, the author of the cover story in this issue, grew up in Boise, Idaho, where she was home-schooled and later earned an engineering degree at age eighteen. She worked in her profession for two years before giving it up to study the classic arts of... read moreOf Jedi knights and Santoshi Mata by Syamananda Dasa
The 1977 movie Star Wars IV: A New Hope mentioned the Jedi knights for the first time, and they were instantly popular. They have remained the central theme of subsequent movies as well as novels and games based on that franchise. Although these knights are entirely... read more
Worldwide Activities of Krishna Consciousness
ISKCON’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations After a worldwide search, the Executive Committee for ISKCON’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations has appointed Romapada Dasa as its International Coordinator. Romapada joined ISKCON in 1985, and has served with ISKCON... read more
A Lesson on Problem-Solving by Subha Vilasa Dasa
How long can you wait when electricity goes away? How long can you tolerate being in a no-range zone? How quickly do you want to solve the problems in life? One word less in most people’ vocabulary is patience. Fast food, fast pace, fast cars, fast gadgets... read more
Broken piece of Glass or a Priceless Diamond by Vraja Bihari Dasa
Make the right choice Little Dhruva desired a king dom greater than what even his great-grandfather Lord Brahma possessed. And by the grace of Lord Visnu , he was now standing face-to-face with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. And the Lord was ready to offer him... read more