An Intellect Discovers Its Perfection by Caitanya Carana Dasa
The profound philosophy and devotional nectar of The Vedic scriptures whets a brilliant student’s appetite. I was born with a congenital heart defor mity that doctors said would probably not allow me to see my fifth birthday. When I was around one,... read more
Personal Impersonal confusion by Caitanya Carana Dasa
Does God have a form? Or not? Find out here. Question: Is God personal or impersonal? The way we pray to God, the way the saints address God in their devotional prayers, it seems that God is a person whom we are calling by our prayers. But then God is said to be... read more
Why do We Need a Temple – Part-2 by Caitanya Carana Dasa
In the first part of this article published in the last issue, the author presented six major services offered by a temple to society: tranquility, education, medication, purification, love, and engagement combined as the acronym TEMPLE. In this concluding... read more
Why do we need a Temple – Part-1 by Caitanya Carana Dasa
ISKCON is famous for its magnificent temples. Visitors to ISKCON temples, while appreciating their beauty, still sometimes raise the question: is it necessary to spend so much on building temples? How do temples practically benefit society? In the article... read more