Teachings, stories, and glimpses of life from our spiritual family around the world.
If anyone has love for Kṛṣṇa and the Vrajavāsīs, and is always meditating on them, then the unlimited flow of love will inundate their hearts. Śrīla Gurudeva distributed love to all living beings. That is…
Read moreA true devotee accepts suffering with a smile, whereas a materialist accepts it with tears
Read moreConversation between Krsna and Narada, Narada telling to Krsna, that outside Vraj all living beings are suffering. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.
Read more...This is a big bluff. In this case he is marrying his own daughter; accepting her as his disciple and then marrying her. This is an offense. We should be very far away from such…
Read moreHow baby Nimai accept bhoga of one villager, 5 places, where is Parabrahman residing, a story about Ahalya, Real Guru and disciple, Gautama Rishi's training center, Which mood giving Annada Ekadasi, Jagannatha Puri stories, how…
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A devotee should prayerfully regret, “I have committed so many sins that the knowledge of what the atma, soul is, and what the body is, has eluded my grasp. I am only engaged in committing…
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Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and the other religions of this world are not actual religions. They are the process by which one can develop morality and a mood of brotherhood with each other. They concern…
Read moreTry to serve each and every Vaiṣṇava. Cultivate this taste of serving. Jagannātha dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja had engaged some of his disciples in cultivating the seeds of eggplants. Why? Because they were not fit to…
Read more...Third-class persons don't realize that their guru is fallen. Srila Bhaktivedanta Svami Maharaja gave some scope even to those who were fallen from the beginning. He told them, "You should preach and become a very…
Read moreThe word vyabhicārī here has a special technical meaning. It can be broken down into three parts: vi (distinction or intensification), abhi (towards) and cārī (going). In other words an emotion that moves distinctively in…
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...He ‘jumps’ into the kunja and meets and speaks with Srimati. At that time Lalita is not there, nor is Visakha or anyone. Everyone hides, and only Srimati and Krsna are alone. Krsna meets with…
Read moreBrahma prayers, Satyavratta Muni prayers, Krsna and Krsna prem, How Vrajavasis follow Janmashtami, when Krsna in Dvaraka, Last days of Gurudeva, About how western peoples are became sevakas, Never be afraid. --- This episode is…
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What to do? His hair and his beard were filled with the glue of the jackfruit. He had to go to court in the morning, but how could he go in this state? At night,…
Read moreAfter being slightly chastised by Gurujī, the disciple may become disturbed. He will then think, “Now I will not go to Gurujī.” Then what is this? This means that the disciple has not attained even…
Read moreWhen one nation tries to conquer another, the first points to capture are the radio stations, the newspapers, the journals-the lines of communication. By sending out its manifesto by sound, the government can move the…
Read moreChild pastimes, Sri Uddharan Thakur dynasty, Prabhupada's father, Gitar gan, Ratha Yatra lila, Bhaktivedanta title, Meeting Sarasvati Thakur Prabhupad, Sannyas, Preaching in the west, Svami Prabhupada's mercy, What is Nandotsav. --- This episode is sponsored…
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What is the meaning of this celebration? This question arises. Actually, the birthday, and the disappearance day of any devotee brings us nearer to that devotee. On those occasions, we can fully remember who he…
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Srila Prabhupada: I have realized from my experience that if we are not independent, but rather meet and preach together, then we will be successful. Mahaprabhu has told, "Prithivite ache yata nagaradi gram. Sarvatra pracar…
Read more...It is true that Narayana does not descend in His original form to have a relationship with us, but Krsna comes to us in a very sweet form. He is very tricky and very lovely.…
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...Srila Prabodhananda Sarasvati describes how, simply upon seeing Her and by the influence of Her mahabhava, Lord Krsna's flute falls from His hands, His peacock feather falls to the ground, His pitambara slips down, and…
Read moreIn one sense we can see that the jivas are not different from Krsna, but at the same time they are different. The jivas have come from sakti, they are a transformation of sakti; they…
Read moreBaladeva is Kṛṣṇa Himself in the form of the Supreme Guru to teach others how to serve His lotus feet. They are one, but there is a slight difference in their forms: Kṛṣṇa is black…
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At midnight on Janmāṣṭamī, the Mathurāvāsīs began to sing, “Nanda ke ānanda bayo, jaya kanhaiyā lal ki—(Nanda’s son has been born; all glories to baby Kanhaiyā!)” Hearing this kīrtana joyously sung by the thousands of…
Read moreRupa Gosvami and Mahaprabhu. Mahaprabhu gave an example to us, how to follow God's appearance days. Our birthday and God's appearance day. About God deity. 2 types of deity. The proper way to perform arcana…
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