The Highest Enjoyment by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Spiritual Bliss In The Company Of The Lord You can't buy it or steal it, but you can taste it by learning to love Krsna. This article is reprinted from a BACK TO GODHEAD Srila Prabhupada published in Delhi in 1956. In the revealed scriptures the Supreme Lord is... read moreToxic Waste: Stopping It at Its Source by Dravida Dasa
Guest Editorial Back in 1971, Russell Bliss sprayed oil mixed with dioxin on dusty horse arenas, dirt roads, parking lots, and farms at twenty-two sites in Missouri. His purpose was twofold: to control the dust and to get rid of the dioxin, a waste product that a... read moreThe Yoga Dictionary
The Sanskrit language is rich in words to communicate ideas about spiritual life, yoga, and God realization. This dictionary, appearing by installments in BACK TO GODHEAD, focuses upon the most important of these words (and, occasionally, upon relevant English terms)... read more
Exeter, Harvard, SDS, drugs, Skinner, James, and a place on the bay in Maine. Then what? by Mathuresa Dasa
I first heard the chanting of Hare Krsna in 1968, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during my freshman year at Harvard University. My dormitory room overlooked the sidewalk in Harvard Square where the devotees chanted in the afternoon several days a week. I liked the... read more
Shopping With Krsna In Mind by Madhyama Devi Dasi
How to choose food to offer to the Lord. If you've decided to be a vegetarian, and to take the further step of offering all your food to the Lord, sooner or later you'll face the task of changing your shopping habits. When I first became interested in Krsna... read moreGuru by Patrick L. Garrison
Srila Prabhupada, We haven't met . . . yet, Or at least not on this plane, For you have gone on to be with Krsna. I remain yet in illusion. I listen to you chanting the Bhagavad-gita. You live yet in this world, For as long as one tape is played, One devotee... read moreLetters, Volume-18 Number-05, 1983
We welcome your letters. Write to BACK TO GODHEAD 51 West Allens Lane Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19119 I have been aware of the Hare Krishna movement for about a decade. I very often noticed the devotees chanting in downtown Vancouver. But for all those... read more
Better than Good by Visakha Devi Dasi
The food we eat can put us in different modes; ignorance, passion, goodness or still better. When I was seventeen, just out of high school and about to start college, I got a summer job as a part-time waitress in a restaurant near Rockefeller Center, in New York City.... read more
Every Town and Village, Volume-18 Number-05, 1983
A look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Australian Devotees Build Bridge, Win Praise from Acting Prime Minister Murwillumbah, N.S.W., Australia A meeting with the acting prime minister... read more
On Nudity and the Hoggish Life
The following conversation between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and some of his disciples took place in March 1975 in Dallas. Srila Prabhupada: Human life is meant for cultivating God consciousness. But in the modern so-called advanced... read more