The Art of Dying by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
According to "The Lost Art of Dying," an article in the Sunday Telegraph of London, people nowadays are trying to avoid the thought of death. One proof of this is that the dying are no longer cared for at home. Whereas a century ago only five... read more
The Function of the Soul
This exchange between His Divine Grace A C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and some of his disciples took place in Seattle, Washington, on October 10, 1968. Srila Prabhupada: How is the body growing? On account of the presence of that small particle, the soul.... read more
Biomodels Inc by Mathuresa Dasa
Geoffrey and Diana Eckert checked into a Holiday Inn near the Orlando airport one Friday afternoon. They were in town to choose a site for a Florida branch of Biomodels, Inc., the agribusiness research firm they founded in 1974. Beginning Saturday morning, and for the... read more
Every Town And Village, Volume-24 Number-10,1989
The worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) President Bush Gets Light of the Bhagavata Washington, D.C. At the Smithsonian Institute's unveiling of a large scale-model of the White House recently, Jagara dasa, who... read more
A Book of Violence? by Rohininandana Dasa
Perplexed by Krsna's urging Arjuna to fight, some students of the Gita accuse Krsna of being immoral. Bhagavad-gita is famous as a harbinger of peace and good fortune. Mohandas K. Gandhi wrote, "The Gita has always been my... read moreA Farce Of Fate by Dhira Govinda Dasa
The doctor was a genial, cultured man. He had just given a donation in exchange for some of Srila Prabhupada's books. I was in Sakhnine, a small Muslim village nestled in the hills of northern Israel. As I was leaving his office. I noticed in the waiting room a... read more
Pro-Choice Sprouts by Mathuresa Dasa
Transcendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day The abortion debate has grown tedious, as flavorless as hour-old bubble gum. Pro-lifers march on Washington. demanding the overturn of Roe v.Wade, wailing that abortion is murder. Pro-choicers... read more
Able Guidance by Dhanurdhara Swami
There's an emphatic command in the Vedic texts that no human being can afford to ignore. In West Bengal, India, in 1900, twenty-six-year-old Bimala Prasada Datta, an accomplished scholar in mathematics, astronomy, and theology, was requested by his father to seek... read more
From Punk to Monk by Madhumangala Dasa
"I couldn't accept that I would be an engineer for the rest of my life, settle down, lead a steady life, grow old. I was bored. What was the point?" I missed a chance to see Srila Prabhupada in 1969 when he spoke at Conway Hall in Red... read more
ISKCON and Me by Sri Sitaram Daga
"Srila Prabhupada had an extraordinary ability to bring a spiritual vision into physical reality, to change a part of the material world into spiritual energy…" I have had the privilege to be associated with the International Society for... read more