Behind The Scene by Visakha Devi Dasi
Armed with chutzpah and other people’s credit, Marc Dreier, a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School, hatched one ingenious scam after another and used the proceeds to maintain a lavish lifestyle, including owning a US$10 million apartment on... read more
Misplaced Doubt by Visakha Devi Dasi
Doubts about spiritual reality and spiritual practices arise from misidentifying with our body and mind. In The Bhagavad-gita Arjuna addresses Krishna as madhusudana because Krishna killed a demon named madhu (sudana means “killer”). Arjuna wants... read more
The Magic of Hearing About Krishna And His Devotees by Visakha Devi Dasi
Why hearing is the first and most important of thenine kinds of devotional service to the Lord. WHEN I FIRST read that hearing is the most important of the nine kinds of devotional service, I was confused. I was twenty-one at the time and had been... read moreResolved to Live The Life of The Soul by Visakha Devi Dasi
The desire to be soul-conscious inspires a move to a soul-compatible place. “The soul [jivatma] is unborn, eternal, immortal, and primeval. It does not die when the body dies.” (Bhagavad-gita 2.20) I first heard details about jivatmathe soulin 1971 during... read more