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Intelligence and Spiritual Truth by Nagaraja Dasa

Mar 1, 2010 | From the Editor, Nagaraja Dasa, Volume-44 Number-02

I like to st ay somewhat informed about the theories of modern science, so a couple of years ago I read a book called Einstein for Dummies. It’s one of a large collection of For Dummies books that can supposedly make anyone understand even the most... read more

Whose Father Is Sita by Syamananda Dasa

Feb 1, 2010 | From the Editor, Syamananda Dasa, Volume-07 Number-02 (Indian)

A Ramayana recitation was in progress. After the whole seven cantos were recited someone asked the speaker. “Can I ask you a question?” “Yes.” “Whose father is Sita?” The entire audience erupted in laughter. It is... read more

Greetings from the BTG India Team by Syamananda Dasa

Jan 1, 2010 | From the Editor, Volume-07 Number-01 (Indian)

We wish all our readers a very happy and spiritually enlightening new A lot of exciting changes are happening in the magazine. To begin: Instead of the lecture by Srila Prabhupada, we will present his views on one particular theme. This issue has “India”... read more

Research, Me-Search, and He-Search by Nagaraja Dasa

Jan 1, 2010 | From the Editor, Nagaraja Dasa, Volume-44 Number-01

I recently came across an expression I hadn’t heard before: “all research is mesearch.” used especially in the academic world, the saying asserts that people put their energy into researching topics that hold some deep personal attraction for... read more

Mutual Assured Deliverance by Syamananda Dasa

Dec 1, 2009 | From the Editor, Syamananda Dasa, Volume-06 Number-12 (Indian)

This issue discusses the Vaisnava viewpoint on Lord Jesus Christ. Why? Precisely because he is revered as a messenger from the Supreme Lord Himself. The Vedas call such persons saktyavesa-avatara (sakti: Lord’s potency and avesa: one who is... read more

The Blind Watchmaker by Syamananda Dasa

Nov 1, 2009 | From the Editor, Syamananda Dasa, Volume-06 Number-11 (Indian)

A man finds a watch on the road. It is ticking. It has only one thing missing the name of the manufacturer. Once upon a time there was no need to debate whether a watch could come into existence by itself. Once upon a time it was enough to assume that since... read more