Letters, Volume-05 Number-05, 2008
BTG REACHING INMATES I am a second-generation Indian American devotee. I was born in Gujarat state and raised in Atlanta, USA. I have been in prison for almost 3½ years and have about 3½ years to go, unless I am released... read more
Back To Godhead Volume-05 Number-04 (Indian), 2008
Letters, Volume-05 Number-04, 2008 The Power Of Krsna’s Name by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhakativedanta Swami Prabhupada A life Full Of Service by Vamsi Bihari Dasa Real Empowerment For Women by Radhika Krpa Devi Dasi ... read moreVedic Thoughts, Volume-05 Number-04, 2008
O my tongue, since my mouth has become like a lotus by dint of the presence there of these eloquent, ornamentel, delightful syallables, you are like the swan that plays there. As your foremost pleasure, always articulate the namse Govinda, Damodara, and Madhava.... read moreVaisnava Calendar, Volume-05 Number-04, 2008
Vaisnava Calendar 01 April – 15 May 2008 02 Apr 2008 Wednesday: Fasting for Papamocani Ekadasi 03 Apr 2008 Thursday: Sri ramanujacarya Appearance 13 Apr 2008 Sunday: Beginning of Salagrama and Tulasi Jala Dana 14 Apr 2008 Monday: Rama... read moreNew Prisons For The Olympic Games How Pessimistic Can You Get? by Syamananda Dasa
I was very surprised and a moment later not so surprised to learn that organisers are planning to erect. more prison houses in London, to meet the challenges of a peaceful Olympic games in the year 2012. As I am writing this piece. I learn that the budget for... read more
Every Town And Village, Volume-05 Number-04, 2008
TEMPLE OPENINGS Ghaziabad, Feb 19 As the seventh ISKCON center housing Sri Sri Jagannatha, Baladeva, and Subhadra Devi opened at Ghaziabad, a satellite city near Delhi, devotees came closer to fulfilling Srila Prabhupada's vision. for 12 temples in this... read more
Hotel Or Hospital Take Your Pick by Caitanya Carana Dasa
"East is east and West is west, and the twain shall never meet," sang English poet, Rudyard Kipling. What is it that is so different be· tween the East and the West? Stated analogically, the modern Western world view sees this world as a hotel,... read more
In Your Own Words
What is the best Krsna conscious lesson you have learned from someone? THE EPIC OF HOMERIC TROY has fed me with a lot of insight. The Achaeans invaded the mighty walls of Troy after a prolonged battle. The Greeks declared withdrawal from the war and gifted a... read more
The Oscars? No The Nityas by Nrsimhananda Dasa
GEORGE Harrison's "My Sweet Lord," with its Hare Krsna mantra refrain, saturates radio airwaves as the 1970 album "All Things must pass sky. rockets to number one worldwide. Rolls Rayce declares bankruptcy. Two hundred thousand Vietnam War... read more
Fall Down by Murari Gupta Dasa
Exploits of a young book distributor No, we are not talking about someone's falling from the path of devotion. We are speaking about the modus operandi of one of the youngest book distributors in last December's marathon: Vanamali, the son of... read more