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The Entire World Is in a Precarious Condition
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O my Lord, proprietor of all creation, You have now appeared in my house, desiring to protect this world. I am sure that You will kill all the armies that are moving all over the world under the leadership of politicians who are dressed as kṣatriya rul…

Prayers Offered by Lord Brahma – Ravindra Svarupa dasa
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Ravindra Svarupa Prabhu’s reading of part 2 of Krishna Book Chapter 14: Prayers Offered by Lord Brahma. Krishna Book 14, part 2 – Prayers Offered by Lord Brahma – Ravindra Svarupa dasaRead More…

Krishna is Bhakta Vatsala!
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I approached an older black man at a street fair. In a respectful manner, he began to question why I believed what was in the books. Considering how good of an event this was, I was surprised that I was giving him so much time. But I would soon find ou…

Krsna Meditation
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Krsna was very pleased with the atmosphere of the Vrndavana forest, where flowers bloomed and bees and drones hummed jubilantly. While the birds, trees, and branches were all looking very happy, Krsna, tending the cows and accompanied by Sri Balarama a…

Some ecstatic symptoms
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I just came back from traveling sankirtan, where many amazing encounters took place. The other day I went into a shop and first gave a small book, then The Science of Self-Realization, and then, when the lady gave a nice donation, also the Bhagavad-git…

How An Age-old Tradition Came to the Western World
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by Vishakha Devi Dasi In India, people have worshiped the Lord’s form for centuries, and now the practice is flourishing in the West. When Krsna the Supreme Lord appeared five thousand years ago to enact His pastimes, good people rejoiced to be i…

Separating the Saints from the Swindlers
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Every day the number of people interested in practicing yoga and meditation increases by the thousands. Unfortunately, a person looking for a suitable teacher is likely to encounter a bewildering array of “gurus, “mystics, and self-made god…

One set of the French Srimad-Bhagavatam has arrived!
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One set of the French Srimad-Bhagavatam has arrived. Before the set will be checked by our quality control team, Brahma Muhurta Prabhu offers the set to Srila Prabhupada during the guru-puja ceremony.Read More…

Ashadhi Ekadasi celebration at ISKCON Kaundanyapur
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By Akrur Dasa (Temple President) We have ISKCON temple at Kaundanyapur, Maharashtra, India and have deities of Giriraj ji, and Sri Sri Rukmini Dwarakanath. It is the birthplace of Rukmini Maharani. On the auspicious occasion of Devshayani / Ashadhi Eka…

Of Lights I Am the Radiant Sun
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“Godhead is Light, Nescience is darkness. Where there is Godhead there is no Nescience.” (Srila Prabhupada’s original Back to Godhead logo) “Kṛṣṇa is compared to sunshine, and māyā is compared to darkness. Wherever there is suns…