Transcendental Knowledge by Mukundamala Dasa
Academic knowledge provides information of the world, but spiritual knowledge awards us eternal liberation One of my friends in college was known for his immense general knowledge. He knew the names of all recent Hollywood and Bollywood movies, the... read more
What Hare Krsna Means to Me by Mark D. Vickers
“I have so regretted not better appreciating what was offered to me in Hong Kong so many years before.” My first contact with ISKCON was in about 1976, when I was fifteen. I had written to Bhaktivedanta Manor in the UK, where I grew up, and they kindly... read more
Is the Gita’s message life-negating? by Caitanya Carana Dasa
A deeper insight into this ancient wisdom reveals how we can get access to unlimited happiness that is beyond our comprehension. The Gita says that life is miserable, and all the pleasures of life are traps that we need to escape. With such a... read more
How to Approach a Guru by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A highly posted government official reveals the mood required of one who wants to learn from a spiritual master. tabe sanatana prabhura carane dhariya dainya vinati kare dante trna lana “nica jati, nica-sangi, patita adhama kuvisaya-kupe padi’ gonainu... read more