वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् · The world is one family

WHEN IS VIOLENCE JUSTIFIED?

The Devānanda Gauḍīya Maṭha compound included a large field where the devotees cultivated vegetables. In those days, Acarya Kesarī had insufficient funds to construct a fence around the proper. To protect the land, the brahmacārīs…

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HOW DID GURUDEVA INSTRUCT THE RESIDENCE OF THE DHAMA?

Sannyāsīs and devotees from various societies had great faith in Śrīla Gurudeva and his non-sectarian spirit. Thus many people from all over India would gather and perform parikramā together under his guidance. The pilgrims walked…

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WHY SHOULD WE GO ON PARIKRAMA?

Once, a brahmacārī asked Śrīla Gurudeva, “Why do we go on parikramā every year? I heard that in our line mānasī-sevā is the highest practice. So, is it necessary to do parikramā physically year after…

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Srila Gurudeva on: "HOW TO BALANCE ONE'S DAY"

Śrīla Gurudeva held a special discussion. He gave strong instructions on how to balance one’s day: a balance of sādhana-bhajana and temple services, a balance of sādhana-bhajana and preaching activities, a balance of sādhana-bhajana and…

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