The Lure of Promised Pleasure by Visakha Devi Dasi
Atlantic City, New Jersey, one of the newest casino cities, draws hopeful vacationers from around the world in all seasons. In their pursuit of happiness, they drive, walk, and run here and there in sprees of gambling, shopping, and dining. Unfortunately, Srila... read more
The Boy And The Sea by Rohininandana Dasa
The awful truth of his crisis became apparent to him, yet throughout his entire conscious being he resisted the fact that he was going to die. It was an ordinary hat, but to him it was an assertion of independence. He cocked it and sauntered along the beach,... read more
Lost Memories by Kundali Dasa
How much can we rely on past-life recall as proof that we lived before? Here is one of those truth-is-stranger-than-fiction stories you sometimes hear about. On Christmas Day, 1986, Anne McDonnell was at home in Larchmont, a New York City suburb, when a muted... read more
The Flowering of Consciousness by Bhakticaru Swami
Man has the chance to bloom spiritually by raising himself to the highest level of love of god. The Vedic scriptures divide consciousness into five categories, namely covered, shrunken, budding, blooming, and fully bloomed. Trees and plants, for example, are... read more