Share your Story by Caitanya Carana Dasa
Five reasons to share the story of how you came to Krishna How did you come to Krishna consciousness?” This is one of the most stimulating questions in devotee-circles. The feature “How I came (HIC)” in Back to Godhead, ISKCON’s official... read moreThe S-curve by Vivek Thakkar
Art students begin to learn the foundation in drawing by learning about line followed by tone. Line has many functions in art like drawing a form, creating symbol, designs, etc. In nature we see three kinds of line: the straight line, the circle and the s-curve. Most... read more
Krishna An Immoral or Trans-moral God? by Mukundamala Dasa
Understanding the male and female aspects of God's divinity can clear away most misunderstandings about the personality of Krishna. Whenever we tell someone that we worship Lord Krishna, they are often taken by surprise: “How can you worship a God that is... read more
The Tree of Life by Kalyani Ajrekar
When my brother visited Bahrain last year, he went to see the famous Tree of Life. He showed me pictures of the tree and described the mystery behind its existence. Upon seeing the pictures, I felt the tree was indeed mysterious I could gain many spiritual lessons... read more
Where Is Our Education Leading Us? by Jayadvaita Swami
This is the first annual Bhaktivedanta Swami Lecture, given at Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa, under the auspices of the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust Africa. The lecture was given last March. Since this is the first Bhaktivedanta Swami Lecture, let me begin... read more
Freedom through the Holy Name by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
God’s names are a divine gift that can lift us from the conditions of material life and return us to our original spiritual freedom. Ladies and gentlemen, I thank you very much for kindly participating in this Krishna consciousness movement. This knowledge,... read moreLetters, Volume-10 Number-11, 2013
Stuck in Reincarnation? How would I know if I were doing something that would keep me stuck in the cycle of reincarnation? For example, I see Krishna in all things, but if I eat a little meat with Him in mind, will He turn me away? Or if I do something outside the... read moreSelling your Body? by Syamananda Dasa
How much are you worth on the black market? What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculty! In form and while moving, how express and admirable! In action how like an angel! In appearance, how like a god!... read more
Every Town And Village, Volume-10 Number-10, 2013
Eight and Ninth ISKCON Temples in Delhi New Delhi: The eight ISKCON temples opened in the Dwarka suburb of Delhi on August 21 this year, the appearance day of Lord Balarama. Deities of Sri Sri Rukmini Dvarakadhisa preside the temple. Construction will start on a 9,680... read moreWho Am I? by Kalyani Ajrekar
I thought I was a daughter, a mother and a wife, When and how did this ignorance engulf my life? Why did I turn my face away from You, And get a body, each time, young and new? Never once did I question – who am I, Where did... read more