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Meat and Mr. Miller by Visakha Devi Dasi

Jun 1, 1986 | Lord Krsna's Cuisine, Vishakha Devi Dasi, Volume-21 Number-06

The risk of obesity, high blood pressure, constipation, and cancer evidently aren't enough to get meat eaters to change their diet. I received a publication from the U.S. Government Printing Office entitled "There's Something to Be Said for... read more

A Rare Birth Text by Visakha Devi Dasi

May 1, 1986 | Schooling Krsna's Children, Vishakha Devi Dasi, Volume-21 Number-05

"An unsuccessful yogi may be born in a family of transcendentalists who are great in wisdom. Certainly such a birth is rare in this world." – Bhagavad-gita This verse, spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Krsna,... read more

Responsible Parenthood by Visakha Devi Dasi

Apr 1, 1986 | Bhakti Yoga at Home, Vishakha Devi Dasi, Volume-21 Number-04

A mother-to-be ponders karma, reincarnation, and devotional service to Krsna. When, one crystal-clear morning in January of 1982, my husband Yadubara and I first learned that we were parents-to-be, we had many of the usual questions first-time parents... read more

Betrayed by the Basic Four by Visakha Devi Dasi

Apr 1, 1986 | Lord Krsna's Cuisine, Vishakha Devi Dasi, Volume-21 Number-04

Four? Three? Whatever the count, a balanced diet should nourish not only the body but the spirit as well. I remember how we learn about it in elementary school. Mrs. Pile had a colorful, authoritative chart divided into four sections the Basic Four.... read more

Inviting the Lord to Dinner by Visakha Devi Dasi

Feb 1, 1986 | Lord Krsna's Cuisine, Vishakha Devi Dasi, Volume-21 Number-02&03

"If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water, I will accept it." – Bhagavad-gita Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu spent the first twenty-four years of His earthly pastimes in Navadvipa, West Bengal, where He played the... read more

Journey to Navadvipa by Visakha Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 1986 | Spiritual Places, Vishakha Devi Dasi, Volume-21 Number-01

To the casual visitor, this holy land is much like the rest of rural India. To the devotee of Lord Caitanya it is a transcendental paradise. First a long and tedious flight. Then retrieving baggage and waiting in long lines to clear Indian immigration and... read more