All Men and Women Can Know God by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Sep 1, 1989 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-24 Number-09

Loma Hoffman, a Back to Godhead reader, wrote, "I was intrigued to read in the last issue that there existed a woman spiritual master in the Vaisnava tradition, named Srimati Gangamata." But Lorna complained that Srila Prabhupada omits mention of... read more

Crows and Swans by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Aug 1, 1989 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-24 Number-08

I have not read newspapers in the last five months or so. I have been too busy with Krsna conscious activities, trying to read and write, preach and travel. When occasionally I became aware that I was not reading the daily news, I considered whether this was... read more

Is Old Age Inevitable? by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Jul 1, 1989 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-24 Number-07

Ai article in The Times of London, entitled "Slowing Down the March of Time," gave an update on research at an institute of experimental gerontology. According to a spokesman, "Some enigmas of aging are beginning to be unraveled by remarkable... read more

Bhakti-vedanta: The Union of Religion and Philosophy by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Jun 1, 1989 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-24 Number-06

We often gain a new appreciation For Krsna consciousness by observing someone trying to understand independently of Vedic knowledge a concept that is perfectly expressed in Vedic literature. I found this recently, while reading a book on theology. In Search of... read more

Answering the Skeptics by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

May 1, 1989 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-24 Number-05

After I lectured recently to a class of philosophy students, an articulate young man raised his doubts. "I can't see the difference between what you said and what the atheists say," he said. "How do you mystics, who maintain the absolute... read more

Let’s Be Realistic by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Apr 1, 1989 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-24 Number-04

Our regular readers may remember the article "Saved from the Clutches of Maya," which appeared in Volume 23, No. 8. It told of a devotee, Danavira dasa, who had formerly been a star volleyball player at UCLA, and of how he had given up his sports career for... read more