The Apt Use of Technology
This exchange between His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and some of his Disciples took place on a morning walk in Chicago, Illinois, USA, July 1975. Disciple: earlier you were saying that the Western world is spiritually blind and that India... read more
Finding The Nectar In Krishna’s Names by Bir Krishna Swami
Suggestions for improving our chanting and getting a real taste for the holy names. The names of Krishna are the repository of all happiness and the greatest wealth. If we chant properly, we will not experience material miseries, but we may experience what the... read more
Exemplary Service in a Humble Home by Murari Gupta Dasa
In a tiny one-room house, a family serves the Lord with opulence seemingly beyond their means. Saturday, 11:30 A.M. Vamsi Vihari Dasa, Vrajabasi Dasa, Ripin, and I arrive in Lalbagh, a section of Mumbai. We’ve come to interview a devotee named Satish, having... read more
ISKCON Ujjain – A New Temple in an Ancient Holy Place by Sitarama Dasa
A South African cultural terrorist gives up his caustic rhetoric and finds peace at a new temple in the heart of India. Recentl y, after a long absence, I was invited to return to spiritual life by His Holiness Bhakti Caru Swami, with whom I had developed a firm... read more
Our Only Duty by His Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Krishna tells us how to return to Him, and everything we do in life should aim at fulfilling that goal. arjuna uvaca kim tad brahma kim adhyatmam kim karma purusottama adhibhütam ca kim proktam adhidaivam kim ucyate “Arjuna inquired: O my Lord, O... read more
Back To Godhead Volume-42 Number-01, 2008
Welcome, Volume-42 Number-01, 2008 Letters, Volume-42 Number-01, 2008 Our Only Duty by His Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada ISKCON Ujjain – A New Temple in an Ancient Holy Place by Sitarama Dasa Exemplary... read moreLetters, Volume-42 Number-01, 2008
Love Letters from God I want you to know how I am feeling inside after reading the article “Worthwhile Endeavor” [Srila Prabhupada, September/October]. The whole article is divine. I feel that I am getting love letters from almighty God, Lord Krishna,... read more
Welcome, Volume-42 Number-01, 2008
In this issue Satyaraja Dasa shows that the Western concepts of monotheism, pantheism, and panentheism reflect teachings from the Gita, in many ways a compendium of Vedic thought. Besides the Vedic culture’s deep theological tradition, another of its venerable... read more