Welcome, Volume-48 Number-04, 2014
Since the 1990s, Hrimati Devi Dasi, the author of the cover story for this issue, has lived at the expansive Hare Krishna temple-complex in Mayapur, West Bengal. As a follower of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, she knows Mayapur to be the holiest of holy places, as revealed... read more
Happy under a King’s Rule ? by Syamananda Dasa
Today there are 26 monarchies functioning in the world. This is a fascinating network of kings, queens, sultans, emperors and emirs who rule or reign over 43 countries in all. With the media giving excessive attention to Britain’s newest royal baby, you may... read more
Worldwide Activities of Krishna Consciousness
Devotees bring Positivity on Earth Day Atlanta, Georgia, USA: “Our vision is to address social issues with Krishna consciousness,” says Balabhadra Bhattacarya Dasa, president of They Call Us Friends and former president of ISKCON Atlanta. “Our unique... read more
Avatara The One who Descends by Radhika Vallabha Dasa
Let us understand the theological meaning of this term, keeping aside it's secondary and commercially derived meanings The concept of avatara has been a subject matter for many of the civilizations from ancient times. Though the word avatara is immensely popular... read more