(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 30 June 2013, Vrndavan, India, Lecture to the kirtan group) Krsna is so kind, he gives us the spiritual world. I often think about that. Krsna thought to himself: “Oh, there are those living beings who have turned away from me. Things are not complete without them. Let me do something for them. […]
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Causeless mercy
Get serious
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 24 June 2013, Czech Summer Camp, Srimad Bhagavatam 8.2.33) Yes, we should get serious now. Our time is running out. We must increase our devotional life, and that is really necessary. It is not so cheap, going back to godhead. We get the chance but we have to work for it. […]
Sri Krishna Janmastami 2013 on Thursday, August 29th
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We would like to invite you and your family personally to take part in this wonderful opportunity to bathe Their Lordships on the most auspicious day of Sri Krishna Janmastami. For the pleasure of Their Lordships, this year we will make available wonderful and unique Kalashes and Conches for the bathing ceremony. To take part […]
Totally relaxed
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 4 May 2013, Radhadesh, Belgium, Free Lecture) When we see everything in relation to Krsna, then we can be very relaxed. “Okay, it’s Krsna’s external energy. I prefer Krsna’s internal energy, but this is also related to Krsna and can be used for Krsna.” Like you see in Prabhupada. He’s very relaxed. […]
A kirtan star
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 30 June 2013, Vrndavana, India, Srimad Bhagavatam 6.16.34) The nice thing about the 24-hour kirtan is that you guys are not alone. First of all, these days cameras are on your face and it is obvious that you are not alone! They (cameramen) block the views sometimes, don’t they? They sit there, in […]
A visit to South Africa – July 2013
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After participating in the Serbian summer camp, Kadamba Kanana Swami travelled to South Africa for a short stay (15-25 July). Although the main purpose of this visit was to discuss plans for the new temple project in SOWETO, an African township that is south of Johannesburg, he also travelled around the country and gave several […]
Everything is mercy!
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 30 June 2013, Vrndavana, India, Srimad Bhagavatam 6.16.34) In the tenth canto of the Srimad Bhagavatam, the word for mercy is prasad. Every time you read the word mercy, it means prasad. Of course, it is an advanced stage where everything becomes prasad. You have to be quite advanced to appreciate everything as prasad. We […]
Early impressions
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 23 July 2013, Durban, South Africa, First grain ceremony) Growing up in a family of devotees, it is mentioned in the scriptures, is someone who is finishing something from a previous life; one resumes devotional service! The early impressions in life are the most powerful. Whatever the impressions are of a child […]
What’s out there in the universe?
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 13 March 2013, Amsterdam, Netherland, Srimad Bhagavatam 5.1.33) When I was a child, there used to be a television series called Twilight Zone. It was intense. There were always these weird things going on and in this one episode, there was a landing from outer space and these beings came out! They were […]
Offenses
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(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 3 May 2013, Radhadesh, Belgium, Srimad Bhagavatam 5.19.20) Devotee: I have also heard that there is something called jiva apradha (offense to another living entity). Is that a speculation? Kadamba Kanana Swami: Well, udvege divasa (CC. Antya- Lila 20.40), there are such statements for example, that one should not cause any anxiety to any […]
Living Social FAQ
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Welcome to everyone who got the recent Living Social deal! Here are some answers to Frequently Asked Questions: Q: What does “PROMOTIONAL VALUE EXPIRES ON September 29, 2013″ mean? When you redeem your Living Social voucher at Atma Yoga you activate a pass. The pass you get depends on which offer you purchased (four, eight, […]
Obituary: Yogeshcandra dasa
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Yogeshcandra dasa was born in Santo Domingo on August 23, 1968. He was born with a handicap, Spina Bifida (Latin: “split spine”). Most children that are born with this condition only survive 13 days. Krishna had other plans for him and he survived. When he was around 5 years old he developed a very gradual […]
April 2013 Yoga Retreat
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Spend a relaxing weekend in the Gold Coast hinterland stretching and strengthening, cleansing and rejuvenating, refreshing and revitalising at the Atma Yoga April Retreat. Friday April 5 – Sunday April 7 Cost: $275 Location: Springbrook Theosophical Society Retreat Centre, Springbrook (Gold Coast Hinterland) What to bring: yoga mat, cushion, pillow case, sheets, insect repellent. What […]
A small gallery
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Retreat at Springbrook in the Gold Coast Hinterland
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Join fellow yogis on the journey April 5-7, 2013 for three beautiful days and two nights. Atma Yoga is hosting its second weekend retreat for 2013 at Springbrook in the Gold Coast Hinterland. The theme for this retreat is “Diet: Eating for optimum physical health and mental happiness”. Come join us for this wonderful opportunity […]