Questions People Ask About Chanting Hare Krsna
Hare Krsna Hare Krsna Krsna Krsna Hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare Q. What's so special about the Hare Krsna mantra? Couldn't you get the same effect by chanting Coca-cola Coca-cola, or any other sound, over and over again? A. No.... read moreHouston: The Roofs Not All Thats Sliding by Jayadvaita Swami
A short time back I spent a few days in Houston, Texas, and while there I visited a friend who lives near the Astrodome, Houston's multi-million-dollar ultra-sophisticated sliding-roofed stadium. Certainly impressive. But more striking than the Astrodome, I... read more
God Is Light and Much More by Acyutananda Swami
A talk given by Acyutananda Svami in Los Angeles, March 1978. Translation of a Sanskrit Verse (Srimad-Bhagavatam 3.26.3) "The Supreme Personality of Godhead is the Supreme Soul, and He has no beginning. He is transcendental to the material modes of nature and... read more
Life and Death by Mandalesvara Dasa
"What is that force without which a living body becomes a dead body? That's the one thing the experts can't quite put their finger on." What is life? … A child is born. You can see his natural luster, feel the warmth of his body, hear his... read morePredictions for the Age of Hypocrisy by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada
Fifty centuries ago a great sage looked into the future and told us just what to expect. . . An address based on the Srimad-Bhagavatam of Krsna-Dvaipayana Vyasa, given by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in Los Angeles during the summer of... read more
Back To Godhead Volume-13 Number-05, 1978
Predictions for the Age of Hypocrisy by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada Life and Death by Mandalesvara Dasa God Is Light and Much More by Acyutananda Swami Houston: The Roofs Not All Thats Sliding by... read moreGod, Karma, and the World by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami
Do you remember 1968 when churches offered "sanctuary" to draft resisters? I was in Boston at that time, and there it was big news for a while, part of the protest against the Vietnam War. Every few days you'd see in the headlines that yet another young... read moreRiding the Whirlwind Demon by Drutakarma Dasa
The Transcendental Pastimes of Lord Krsna "The whirlwind demon intended to take Krsna up in the sky and kill Him, but Krsna was simply enjoying the ride…." When Lord Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, came to this earth five thousand years ago,... read more
A Krsna Conscious City by Mandalesvara Dasa
Taking Shape A report from the birthplace of the Hare Krsna movement. On a verdant stretch along the bank of the Ganges, in India's province of West Bengal, lies the village of Mayapur. As history shows, Mayapur has long been a center for spiritual understanding... read more
Every Town and Village, Volume-13 Number-04, 1978
A look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) 66 Million Books Now In Print Just-released Bhaktivedanta Book Trust figures (for the period October 1966 to March 1978) show that Srila Prabhupada's... read more