Can We Put a Date on Wisdom?
This exchange between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and a British student took place some seven years ago during an early-morning walk in London. Srila Prabhupada: The message of Krsna consciousness comes from the spiritual world. It is not... read more
Artisans of a Spiritual Order by Yogesvara Dasa
The Arts "Here our ambition is not to become great artists but sincere devotees of God." Real craftsmanship is, above all else, a spiritual exercise." A mass of spinning clay turns between his fingers. The clay gradually grows into a slender urn that... read more
Entering the Spiritual Sky by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
paras tasmat tu bhavo 'nyo 'vyakto 'vyaktat sanatanah yah sa sarvesu bhutesu nasyatsu na vinasyati "There is another, eternal nature, which is transcendental to manifested and nonmanifested matter. It is supreme and is never annihilated. When all in... read more
Srila Prabhupadas Perpetual Gifts by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
"The spiritual movement he began will increase more and more." September 3, 1980, marks the eighty-fourth birthday anniversary of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, who departed from the material world three years ago in Vrndavana, India.... read morePilgrims from the New World by Suhotra Dasa
Pursuing the phantoms of a historical identity in Europe. Americans have been described by many international observers as a people in search of a history. Though the great achievements of this country are undeniable, it is a peculiar American trait to be insecure... read more
What Is the Best Spiritual Process?
After giving a lecture in Bombay in April 1979 Srila Hrdayananda dasa Goswami Acaryadeva answered a probing question from the audience: 'All over the world, Christians are living and dying for their Christian faith. How is it that you young people-their progeny... read more
Every Town and Village, Volume-15 Number-08, 1980
A look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Nepalese Ambassador Voices Support for Krsna Embassies Paris Krishna Rajaryal, Ambassador to France from Nepal, recently met with several representatives of the... read more
Sri Krsna Jayanti by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
The Appearance Day of Lord Krsna With this article we observe the anniversary of Lord Krsna's appearance. The article originally appeared in 1955 in The Harmonist, a fortnightly Krsna conscious magazine published in New Delhi. Hindus all over India... read more
Spiritual Strategies for the Age of Iron by Ravindra Svarupa Dasa
Srila Prabhupada was alone in an alien country, with no money or place of his own but fifty centuries of spiritual tradition stood behind him. The freezing wind blasting off the river becomes merciless when funneled between the walls of the city's chartered... read moreA Most Intense Presence by Srila Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
Some early followers drifted away, but many newcomers felt irresistibly drawn to Srila Prabhupada and his Krsna conscious Society. After weathering a near-fatal sea journey from India and a difficult winter on New York City's Upper West Side and the Bowery, Srila... read more