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Helping Our Motherland by Ravi Gupta

Jul 1, 1995 | India's Heritage, Ravi Gupta, Volume-29 Number-04

MY FATHER subscribes to an electronic conference that discusses issues related to India and the Indian community. Several times a year the topic comes up, How can nonresident Indians (NRIs), who live outside India, help their motherland? Mathew Koshy from San... read more

An Offering of Love by Urmila Devi Dasi

Jul 1, 1995 | Schooling Krsna's Children, Urmila Devi Dasi, Volume-29 Number-04

The students, from the beginners who can barely write to the almost-graduated, look up expectantly. "Blank paper, everyone! For the next two or three days we're going to write an offering to Srila Prabhupada." Every year, disciples and followers of Srila... read more

Cooking Class: Lesson 19 by Yamuna Devi

Jul 1, 1995 | Lord Krsna's Cuisine, Volume-29 Number-04, Yamuna Devi Dasi

Yogurt and Panir Cheese Dishes THIS COOKING CLASS, the last in a series on milk and its products, focuses on yogurt gravy (karhi) and dishes made with panir cheese. In a previous column, I mentioned that the dairy products most widely used in a Vaisnava... read more

Where Are the Enemies? by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Jul 1, 1995 | Lessons from the Road, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-29 Number-04

Most people think that certain people are their friends and certain people their enemies and to succeed in this world one had better learn how to befriend one's friends and defeat one's enemies. That's practical worldly wisdom. But devotees see things... read more

Knowledge for the Serious by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Jul 1, 1995 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-29 Number-04

The Krsna consciousness movement gives essential knowledge for fulfilling the mission of human life. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I thank you very much for your interest in the Krsna consciousness movement. This movement is especially meant for those in human... read more

Letters, Volume-29 Number-04, 1995

Jul 1, 1995 | Letters, Volume-29 Number-04

Pandavas Guilty? This is regarding the translation of Mahabharata in January/February issue of BTG. Could you please tell me the difference between the Kauravas, who wanted to kill the Pandavas, and the Pandavas, who killed a mother and five sons who came to... read more

From Master to Disciple by Jayadvaita Swami

Jul 1, 1995 | From the Editor, Volume-29 Number-04

In the pages of Back to Godhead you may often come across the term "disciplic succession." It's an English rendering of the Sanskrit word parampara. The meaning of the word is simple yet important. The parampara is the chain... read more

Council Says Hindu Devotees Praying Are Breaking The Law!

May 1, 1995 | Uncategorized, Volume-29 Number-03

Your short letter of protest to the British government could save the day! The long battle to keep Bhaktivedanta Manor, near London, open for public worship is now in its final and most crucial phase. Devotees and members of the Hindu community have campaigned for the... read more

Vedic Thoughts, Volume-29 Number-03, 1995

May 1, 1995 | Vedic Thoughts, Volume-29 Number-03

Those who always worship Me with exclusive devotion, meditating on My transcendental form to them I carry what they lack, and I preserve what they have. Lord Sri Krsna Bhagavad-gita 9.22 Spirit and matter are completely contradictory things. All of us are spiritual... read more

Sri Gangamata Goswamini Appearance Day: June 8

May 1, 1995 | Calendar Close-up, Volume-29 Number-03

Gangamata Gosvamini, the daughter of a king, lived two or three generations after Lord Caitanya. Her childhood name was Saci. At an early age Saci showed signs of being a great devotee of Lord Krsna. She began her education by studying the usual academic subjects but... read more

I Shot an Error in the Air by Kalakantha Dasa

May 1, 1995 | Kalakantha Dasa, Volume-29 Number-03

Transcendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day After a recent airliner crash, investigating officials ruled out "human error" as a possible cause. But it wasn't apes who designed, constructed, flew, and serviced the aircraft. Clearly some human... read more

Bhima’s Celestial Travels Translated from Sanskrit by Hridayananda Dasa Goswami

May 1, 1995 | Hridayananda Dasa Goswami, Mahabharata – The History of Greater India, Volume-29 Number-03

Bhima's powerful new wife shows him the wonders of higher realms. The sage Vaisampayana is telling the history of the Pandavas to their great-grandson, King Janamejaya. As the Mahabharata continues, Bhima, having killed the man-eater Hidimba, tries to... read more