Monthly Archives: October 2013

Preaching program with Radhanatha Swami (20 photos)
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Krishna-katha means narrations about Lord Krishna. There are two Krishna-kathas: narrations spoken by Krishna and narrations spoken about Krishna. The Bhagavad-gita, is the narration or the philosophy on the science of God, spoken by Krishna Himself. Read more ›

The first European Asana Bhakti Yoga Conference with Eddie Stern, Raghunath, Radhanatha Swami, Gauravani, Sacinandana Swami (75 photos)
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The first European Asana Bhakti Yoga Conference with Eddie Stern, Raghunath, Radhanatha Swami, Gauravani, Sacinandana Swami, Patrick Broome and many more was a full success! Many thanks to Madhavi and Caitanya Rasa for organizing the event. Photo courtesy: Axel Hebenstreit Read more ›

THE ULTIMATE SUCCESS FORMULA – SIMPLE AND SHORT
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The key to getting something is INVESTING or giving something. That is the law of God.

And what if, after so many years, we are not feeling ecstasy when chanting Hare Krsna or making the progress scriptures speak about?
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Sri Radhakund, Vrindakund Darshan (113 photos)
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Vrinda Kund was given to ISKCON Vrindavan by Sri Madhava das Baba in 1988. Since then the devotees of ISKCON have been maintaining the worship of Srimati Vrinda Devi and developing the project Read more ›

Scenes from a regular Sunday program at ISKCON Alachua (New Raman Reti) (318 photos)
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New Raman Reti is a spiritual community based on the principles of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), located in Alachua, north Florida, USA. Situated on a rural 127-acre property surrounding a tranquil, marble-floored temple, New Raman Reti is a devotional refuge from the material world.The temple deities are the most merciful Sri Sri Radha Shyamasundara, Sri Sri Krishna Balarama, and Sri Sri Gaura Nitai. Read more ›

The GBC in session – Mumbai, India (GBC Mid-Term Meetings) 14/10/2013 – 19/10/2013 (17 photos)
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The GBC in session – Mumbai, India (GBC Mid-Term Meetings) 14/10/2013 – 19/10/2013 (17 photos) Read more ›

2013 09 14 Srimad Bhagavatam 10 24 16 Understanding Our Nature Kaunteya Prabhu
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2013 09 14 Srimad Bhagavatam 10 24 16 Understanding Our Nature Kaunteya Prabhu

24 Hour Kartik Kirtan in New Vrindaban
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New Vrindaban will have its Kartika 24 hour kirtan, one of the devotees’ and guests’ favorite festivals of the year on Sat. Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to Sun. Oct 20 at 11 a.m. There will be continuous chanting of the Lord’s Holy Names for 24 hours. Many talented and devoted kirtaniyers will take turns […]

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1968 October 15: “Let us grow slowly but surely. Let us try our best to spread this Krishna Consciousness movement with sincerity. And Krishna will give us all facilities. After all, it is Krishna’s business. We are simply servitors. Our sincere desire…

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1968 October 15: “We sincerely serve Krishna, we are sincere servants, and we present things as presented by Krishna, and that is the test of our bona fide position and our bona fide presentation.”Prabhupada Letters :: 1968

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1973 October 15: “You have been in charge and now you have taken it as your personal property and you have demanded the temple? Please do not make this mistake. Please do not leave Krishna. You will not be happy. That is my request.”Prabhupada Letters …

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1974 October 15: “How long do I have to bring devotees from abroad for preaching? You must recruit local devotees. That is wanted. So you cannot create? One experienced man must go and create local man anywhere; that is real preaching.”Prabhupada Lette…

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1974 October 15: “So work diligently. It is a good place, organize it nicely. You are an old, experienced worker, and I have full confidence in you. Krishna will bless you in this attempt. Next time I return that way I may go there, so please arrange.”…

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1974 October 15: “My other godbrothers they are concerned with litigations, politics, and diplomacy, so what is the pracara? I have the blessings of my Guru Maharaj. I do not need anything else. This is how I went to your country and by his blessings i…

Real, Personal Understanding vs. Answering by Route
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What an extremely interesting śloka I had the good fortune to study this morning! Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, Canto 2, Chapter 8, text 25. King …

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GENTLE WARRIOR
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Who is a Gentle Warrior?

A devotee, a brahmana, a trusted authority, a sankirtan devotee (both book distributor and harinama devotee), a Gita Coach.

He or she fights his fight with the help of the holy name, with Srila Prabhupada’s books, with prea…

One Has To Chant With One’s Heart
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Why is it that we are chanting and hearing and still experiencing material miseries?…because we are not actually chanting and hearing in a right way. Of course, we understand about the offences, that is a negative thing, what not to do. But we do not…

Sita’s Wedding
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In Vedic culture sannyasis [ monks in the renounced order ] did not conduct weddings. But our spiritual master, Srila Prabhupada, did in order to encourage his young disciples and help pioneer his fledgling Krsna consciousness movement in the early day…

Spiritual Solutions to Material Problems, October 6, Dallas
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Giriraj Swami discussed spiritual topics with an Iranian professor and students from Tulsa, Oklahoma. “You can’t eliminate war. You can’t eliminate anything—eating, sleeping, or anything else. What you can do is regulate it and adjust it so it is favorable for Krishna consciousness. As far as different parties within the material world, we generally don’t get […]

Conquering the spiritual master – Part II
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 25 September 2013, Cape Town, South Africa)   I had this dream and in this dream, my spiritual master had forgotten my name and he said, “What’s your name?” Oh my God! What if he forgets our name because we haven’t conquered him? We should conquer the spiritual master. We should, somehow […]

07.19 – Krishna is not a dispensable filler; he is an indispensable shelter
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“I don’t have time.” That’s how we often respond whenever we are urged to give devotion to Krishna its due place in our lives. This response stems from the mistaken assumption that Krishna is a dispensable filler in our life. However, he is an indispensable shelter. Let’s understand with an example. If we get a […]

WHAT IS PERFECT JOY?
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One day St Francis of Assisi was walking
from Perugia to the Santa Maria degli Angeli and it was
early spring and it was night. It was freezing cold. It was pouring rain
sometimes and it was snowing the other times as he was walking. He was walking
w…

Vashana Maharaja Program at Srila Prabhupada’s Puspha Samadhi
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Goswami Remembrance Day When ……………Tuesday, October 15th Where…………..Srila Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold Guest Speaker……..His Holiness Varshana Maharaja On the disappearance day of Raghunatha Das Goswami, Raghunatha Bhatta Goswami, and Srila Krishna das Kaviraja Goswami, the Brijbhasis will honor and seek the blessings of the six Goswamis of Vrindaban so they can fulfill Srila Prabhupada’s vision […]

SB 11.23.24 – Devotion enables us to make the best contribution in an interdependent world
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Holy Name Meditation Podcast

SB 11.23.23 – Why stay captivated by the abode of misery instead of being attracted by the abode of ecstasy?
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Holy Name Meditation Podcast