It Brightens Your Day
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“It’s such a good thing when you chant your japa decently. It brightens your day. You feel hope for the ultimate goal. After all, chanting is the prime necessity, the easiest way to achieve love of God. In fact, it’s the only way in Kali-yuga.”

From Japa Transformations
by Satsvarupa dasa Goswami

Gita 16.14 – Chanting infuses even the ishvara-bhava with dasya-bhava, thus dovetailing the controlling mentality
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Holy Name Meditation Podcast


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Faculty of Sainthood!
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 02 April 2014, Cape Town, South Africa, BYS Lecture) A saint in one tradition,one morning came out of the house, carrying a bucket with fire and a bucket with water. People said, “Ooooh, what you gonna do with all of that?” And the saint said, “With the water, I will put out […]

Appearance of Lord Rama
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Whether one is a demigod or a demon, a man or a creature other than man, such as a beast or bird, everyone should worship Lord Ramacandra, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who appears on this earth just like a … Continue reading

Deity Darshan: Rama Navami
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Click below for more Darshanpictures from Rama Navami Celebrations on Tuesday, April 8th:
 Post by ISKCON Toronto: The Hare Krishna Centre.

Attachment of family and work, Maya’s greatest illusion
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Walking into a clients home it soon became apparent things aren’t right, then the news their son had died in the early hours, the pain on the family and his young daughter told you all you needed to know before the words. Working for over 20 years in health care means for some clients you […]

SB 07.09.39 – The mind’s madness can be controlled by seeking Krishna’s help through the readymade template of the holy name
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Holy Name Meditation Podcast


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Prabhupada Letters :: Anthology 2014-04-12 17:33:00 →

1966 April 12: “Astami. Today I have been to New India House. Mr. Mukherji of Passport Department kept my undertaking and passport for necessary action will return on Monday the 18th. Bus fare .30. An address on the Bhagavad-gita, chapter 2, verses 51-…

Prabhupada Letters :: Anthology 2014-04-12 17:31:00 →

1967 April 12: “Don’t be overburdened. We don’t want anyone to be overburdened. Rather I shall ask him who is not a family man to take the whole responsibility. So don’t be agitated. Prosecute Krishna consciousness in peacefulness.”Prabhupada Letters :…

Animals don’t break the Laws of Nature, so no question of incurring Sin
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The tiger does not eat rice and wheat or drink cow’s milk, because he has been given food in the shape of animal flesh. Among the many animals and birds, some are vegetarian and others are carnivorous, but none of them transgress the laws of nature, which have been ordained by the will of the […]


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Rama Navami celebration in Vladivostok, Russia (Album 102 photos)
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Vladivostok is a city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located at the head of the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia’s borders with China and North Korea. Read more ›

Radha-Syamasundara and Radha Damodara on Saturday
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359. Lacking those qualities
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Tonight His Holiness Ramai Swami gave a talk on “Developing Spiritual Qualities”. As he went through the list from Chapter 12 of the Bhagavad-Gita, I couldn’t help noticing that I had none of those qualities. Chapter 12, Verse 13-14. One who is not envious but who is a kind friend to all living entities, who […]

6 Short films put together by devotees in Wellington New Zealand for outreach purposes
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It is very common to find people who want to love, care and help in a world where suffering is so prominent. But to motivate those people to become truly qualified to love, care and help, that’s where society seems to come up short. Read more ›

Huge ISKCON SALEM Celebration of Sri Rama Navami (Album 30 photos)
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Glorious crowd of happy devotees gather for Lord Ramacandra’s advent. Read more ›

Make A Determination
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This is also called a Sankalpa – it’s a determination to achieve something that you fix in your mind and is a very powerful tool.Before you start Japa you can make a determination to hear properly, to avoid doing other things or to place yourself …

Thursday, April 10th, 2014
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Dubai, UAE Moving with Time Downtime! Much sitting in the aircraft. Emirates, world class airline has conditions or facilities conducive enough for japa meditation, reading and writing, all that I relish doing. There’s time to talk to the p…