The Movement of the Soul : Dancing in Krsna Consciousness by Satyaraja Dasa
In more ways than one, the word “movement” captures the essence of Lord Caitanya’s religion of the holy name. I offer my respectful obeisances to the devotees of the Lord. Simply by their hearing the two syllables Krishna, their bodily hairs stand up... read more
Worldwide Activities of Krishna Consciousness
Festival of Colors Explodes Across North America Spanish Fork, Utah: By 2007 the number of attendees had risen from just 100 to 3,000. But in 2008 attendance took a giant leap to 10,000, and today, an unbelievable 50,000 people – a huge amount of them Caucasian... read more
Why India’s Women Are Not Safe by Purushottam Kumar
The surge in rape cases in India has shaken the conscience of every right-thinking Indian. People were outraged when in December 2012 a girl was gang-raped and killed in Delhi. Then in August 2013 a woman photojournalist was gang-raped in Mumbai. After the Delhi... read more
The Killer Smile by Tushar Mandada
The Divine curve that sets everything straight Nowadays, I find myself increasingly cautious sending emails or pinging my friends on messengers. This is not because I am worried about privacy or security, but the dangers of misinterpretation. Occasionally, I... read more
Once You Visit You Never Leave by Mark D. Vickers
A Pilgrimage to Vrindavan and Mayapur. “I had made the trip with an open heart and mind, but never imagined quite how huge a transformation this journey would have on me.” I started planning my pilgrimage to Vrindavan and Mayapur early last summer at my home in... read more
Life Essentials from Mahabharata by Subha Vilasa Dasa
The world is searching for a perfect book, a book that contains all you need to know. May be the key to this search lies in the pages of the Mahabharata . Vyasadeva boldly states the glory of this great text: What you will find here you may find elsewhere, but what... read more
“Nobody Knows Life’s Real Purpose”
The following conversation between His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and Mr. C. Hennis of the United Nations International Labour Organization took place in Geneva, Switzerland, on May 31, 1974. Mr. Hennis: The International Labour Organization is... read more
3 Characteristics of God’s Love by Roshan Hota
Bottomless, Shoreless, and boundless Recently while speaking to my eight-year-old cousin, I asked her what prayers they recite in their morning assembly. She sang many prayers, one of which was a Christian nursery rhyme that I found interesting. It said: God’s... read more
The Prayers Of Queen Kunti & Prabhupada’s Triumph Over Adversity by Brahmananda Dasa
During times of hardship and illness, Srila Prabhupada turned to the immortal prayers of one of Lord Krishna's closest devotees. Queen Kunti, who walked this earth some five thousand years ago, was the sister of Vasudeva, Krishna's father. Her story is briefly... read moreThe Prayers Of Queen Kuntı & Prabhupada’s Triumph Over Adversity by Brahmananda Dasa
During times of hardship and illness, Srila Prabhupada turned to the immortal prayers of one of Lord Krishna's closest devotees. Queen Kunti, who walked this earth some five thousand years ago, was the sister of Vasudeva, Krishna's father. Her story is briefly... read more