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Lord Krsna Is Above All Others

Lord Krsna Is Above All Others

Jan 1, 1997 | Uncategorized, Volume-31 Number-01

The heart of the idea that "all the gods are one"  is impersonalism, not what Krsna teaches. In 1995, Back to Godhead published a series of articles on the demigods. Last year, in our January/February issue, we printed an objection to those... read more

News Flash: Intelligent Life Discovered On Earth

Jan 1, 1997 | The Vedic Observer, Volume-31 Number-01

Transcendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day Historical Developments 2nd Century – Ptolemy declares Earth and humanity the center of the universe. 1600 – Galileo uses telescope to demonstrate that Earth circles sun. Authorities threaten to burn him... read more
Angels in Hell by Indradyumna Swami

Angels in Hell by Indradyumna Swami

Jan 1, 1997 | Every Town & Village, Indradyumna Swami, Volume-31 Number-01

A visit to the Hare Krsna devotees in Sarajevo in the aftermath of the Bosnian war. APPROACHING Sarajevo from the west through the mountains, we first drove through the suburbs of the city. As in many of the villages we'd been through in Bosnia, every... read more
Every Town & Village, Volume-31 Number-01, 1997

Every Town & Village, Volume-31 Number-01, 1997

Jan 1, 1997 | Every Town & Village, Volume-31 Number-01

The worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna consciousness (ISKCON) Festivals For Srila Prabhupada's Appearance Day Devotees at ISKCON centers around the world held festivals on September 5-6 for the one-hundredth anniversary of Srila... read more

Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura Disappearance Day: February 11

Jan 1, 1997 | Calendar Close-up, Volume-31 Number-01

Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura was born in 1674 in the Nadiya district of West Bengal. He had two brothers: Sri Ramabhadra Cakravarti and Sri Raghunatha Cakravarti. Visvanatha received initiation from Sri Krsnacarana Cakravarti, in whose house he lived for a long... read more
Science : Dogmatic Foolishness From Advanced Demons

Science : Dogmatic Foolishness From Advanced Demons

Jan 1, 1997 | Srila Prabhupada Conversation, Volume-31 Number-01

This exchange between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and some of his disciples took place in Mayapur, India, on January 16, 1976. Srila Prabhupada: If a man does not read the Srimad-Bhagavatam, then he remains a rascal.... read more
Draupadi Marries The Five Pandavas by Hridayananda Dasa Goswami

Draupadi Marries The Five Pandavas by Hridayananda Dasa Goswami

Jan 1, 1997 | Hridayananda Dasa Goswami, Mahabharata – The History of Greater India, Volume-31 Number-01

"In order of age, and on successive days, each royal prince took the hand  of that excellent woman, who had assumed a form of supreme beauty." The sage Vaisampayana is telling the history of the Pandavas to their great-grandson, King Janamejaya. The... read more
Krsnadasa Kaviraja Goswami

Krsnadasa Kaviraja Goswami

Jan 1, 1997 | Vaishnava Saints, Volume-31 Number-01

Empowered Biographer of the Lord THE AUTHOR OF Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami, born around the beginning of the sixteenth century, was a disciple of Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami, a confidential follower of Caitanya Mahaprabhu's.... read more
Celebrating Sri Caitanya-caritamrta by Kalakantha Dasa

Celebrating Sri Caitanya-caritamrta by Kalakantha Dasa

Jan 1, 1997 | BBT, Kalakantha Dasa, Volume-31 Number-01

A 16th-Century Bengali Masterpiece BY ANY STANDARDS, Caitanya Mahaprabhu led a most remarkable life. As a child-scholar, He refuted the leading philosophers of His day. Later, as a young renunciant, He traveled widely, converting kings,panditas, Muslims,... read more
Loving Our Children by Urmila Devi Dasi

Loving Our Children by Urmila Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 1997 | Schooling Krsna's Children, Urmila Devi Dasi, Volume-31 Number-01

HERE IN THE material world it's easy to become absorbed in attachment and love for our family, especially our children, and forget about loving God, Krsna. We often see a child's photo or shoes or artwork given a prominent place within a home, almost as if the... read more
Fasting and Feasting for the Soul by Ravi Gupta

Fasting and Feasting for the Soul by Ravi Gupta

Jan 1, 1997 | India's Heritage, Ravi Gupta, Volume-31 Number-01

FASTING IS AS POPULAR as feasting in India. Almost every day of the week is dedicated to a fast for some deity, generally for a material purpose to get wealth, to cure a sickness, to obtain political power, to get a good marriage partner. Fasting for material purposes... read more

Fasting Days for 1997

Jan 1, 1997 | Calendar Close-up, Volume-31 Number-01

FEBRUARY: 13 – Appearance of Sri Advaita Acarya. Fasting till noon. 19 – Appearance of Lord Varaha. Fasting till noon on Ekadasi, the previous day. Feasting today. 20 – Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu. Fasting till noon. 27 –... read more
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