The Nectar of the Name by Subhananda Dasa
An investigation into how transcendental sound transforms consciousness and invokes spiritual ecstasy I do not know how much nectar the two syllables 'Krs-na' have produced. When the holy name of Krsna, is chanted, it appears to dance within the... read more
Every Town and Village, Volume-16 Number-03-04, 1981
A look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Indian Governor Lauds Krsna Society Vrndavana, Uttar Pradesh, India Recently Chandreswar Prasad Narayan Singh, the governor of the north Indian state of Uttar... read more
Out On Being Subordinate
The following conversation between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and a guest took place in September 1968 at the Seattle Krsna center. Guest: Can you explain subordination? Srila Prabhupada: Subordination? Yes, it is simple. Everyone... read more
Chanting and Speaking for All to Hear by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
Fall, 1966: Tompkins Square Park, the Lower East Side, New York. Street sadhus and street musicians, hippie seekers and the simply curious all joined with Srila Prabhupada in chanting Hare Krsna in the park. Since he had broken the American silence with his... read more
Women in Krsna Consciousness – Questions and Answers by Visakha Devi Dasi
Q. Why should women be interested in Krsna consciousness? A. So they can realize they're not women! If we think of ourselves as "women," we reveal our ignorance of our actual identity. The word woman refers to the temporary material... read more
A Message to Businessmen: Don’t Forget Spiritual Culture by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Delivered in Calcutta on January 30, 1973, to the Bharata Chamber of Commerce. Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen, I thank you very much for kindly inviting me I'll serve you to the best of my ability. Today's subject is "Culture and Business." We... read moreHare Krsna in the News: A Devotee’s Point of View by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
I was discussing with a journalist why the media so often tries to give the Krsna consciousness movement a bad name. There seems to be a persistent effort to find and publish stories that represent our movement as criminal-infested and corrupt, which I know it is not.... read more
On War and Death
The following conversation between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and some of his disciples took place some eight years ago on an early morning walk in San Francisco. First disciple: Srila Prabhupada, recently a student committed suicide... read more
Chance and the Unity of Nature by Sadaputa Dasa
"Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the slightest idea what it means. Bertrand Russell Throughout human history, philosophers and seekers of knowledge have sought to discover a single fundamental cause underlying... read more
Every Town and Village, Volume-16 Number-01-02, 1981
A look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) A Rare Ketch for the Hawaii Krsna Center Honolulu, Hawaii The International Society for Krishna Consciousness has its first floating temple, a 53-foot teakwood... read more