Letters, Volume-03 Number-28, 2006
ETERNAL LIFE OR ETERNAL LIE Now scientists are proclaiming that in the coming few decades average human age will increase to 300 years and after that man will become immortal. Scientists will replace dead human tissues by living, and ultimately by genetic... read more
Yoga Making Friends with the Mind by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada
bandhur atmatmanas tasya yenatmaivatmana jitah anatmanas tu satrutve varretatmaiva satruvat "For him who has conquered his mind, it is the best of friends. But for one who has failed to do so, his very mind will be the greatest enemy.("Bhagavad-gita... read moreRainmaking Formula by Syamananda Dasa
We need food to eat. We need rains to produce our food. Is it possible for man to produce rain? As much as is needed, no more, no less. Judging by our record so far, the odds are stacked heavily against us. We do not just need rains … we need just enough... read moreVaisnava Calendar
6 Jun 2006 Tuesday: Sri Baladeva Vidyabhu,ana Disappearance, Ganga Puja, Srimati Gangamata Gosvamini Appearance 7 Jun 2006 Wednesday: Fasting for Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi (Total fast, even from water, if you have broken Ekadasi) 8 Jun 2006 Thursday: Break... read moreWhere Technology Falls Short by Caitanya Carana Dasa
Infatuated by promises of a hi-tech paradise, people don't even think about the spiritual purpose of life, erroneously considering it unscientific and outdated. We live in the age of technology. We commute by automobiles and airplanes and communicate by emails and... read moreOur unknown Friend by Gopinatha Candra Dasa
He guides without coercing, hides without abandoning, watches without interfering and loves without controlling. Before I entered ito my teeens, one of my pedominant passions, which I can recollect, was for riding bicycles. I come from a middle middle class,... read more
Srila Prabhupada Speaks Out
Worshiping God Not A Stone Following is an excerpt from a conversation that took place between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and his disciples in vrndavana, India, on September 15, 1975. Srila Prabhupada: And big, big swamis... read more
Kindly Be Visible by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
In this world of bewildering material forms, Krsna appears as Jagannatha a transcendental form we can't forget. Jagannathah swamI nayana· patha-gaml bhavatu me "0 Lord of the universe, kindly be visible unto me." Jagannathastaka Someone said that... read more
Lord Siva Visits ISKCON Mayapur
9 April 2006: For the first time, Lord Siva appeared in the form of Hamsa Vahan (Lord Siva riding on Brahma's swancarrier) in Mayapur Candrodaya Mandir, the world headquarters of ISKCON. Sri Navadvipa Mahatmya mentions Hamsa-vahana deity as Lord Siva's... read more