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Vedic Thoughts, Volume-34 Number-01, 2000

Jan 1, 2000 | Vedic Thoughts, Volume-34 Number-01

One who identifies his self as the inert body composed of mucus, bile, and air, who assumes his wife and family are permanently his own, who thinks an earthen image or the land of his birth is worshipable, or sees a place of pilgrimage as merely the water there, but... read more

Room for More Chanters by Nagaraja Dasa

Jan 1, 2000 | From the Editor, Nagaraja Dasa, Volume-34 Number-01

ACCORDING TO PEOPLE who estimate such things, last October saw the arrival on earth of human being number six billion. Many people wish that he or she had never made it. They complain that the planet's already too crowded and every new birth just adds to the... read more

Dvaraka – Lord Krsna’s Royal Home by Bhakti Vikasa Swami

Jan 1, 2000 | Bhakti Vikasa Swami, Spiritual Places, Volume-34 Number-01

The city's original opulence may no longer be visible, but one can still gain inspiration from the piety of its people. DVARAKA is the sacred city where Lord Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, spent most of His time during His appearance on earth... read more

People Must Know the Aim of Life

Jan 1, 2000 | Srila Prabhupada Conversation, Volume-34 Number-01

This exchange between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and the poet Allen Ginsberg took place on May 12, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. Allen Ginsberg: Your Divine Grace, I'm trying to imagine ways by which this spiritual movement of yours can... read more

Birth Control Myths by Urmila Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 2000 | Uncategorized, Urmila Devi Dasi, Volume-34 Number-01

Proponents of contraception claim it solves many social problems. Are they right? Thirteen-year-old Jenny broke the silence. "Rhoda, I was a birth-control baby." "Birth-control baby? I never heard of that." "The birth control... read more

Tragedy Calls… Am I Next by Arcana Siddhi Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 2000 | Arcana Siddhi Devi Dasi, Uncategorized, Volume-34 Number-01

The teachings of the Bhagavad-gita help us see beyond the apparent randomness of tragedy. I Had Just Turned eleven when our small island town was gripped with terror. Mary Kelly had disappeared three days earlier, and now her mutilated body had been found in... read more