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Renounced Order of Life
but more specifically, Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī left his father and mother and went to do bhajana. Nārada Gosvāmī’s mother was dying, yet he left her and went to the forest to perform bhajana. The sons…
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The Opulence of Vraja - Gita Govinda
The Vrajavasis do the greatest tapasya and renunciation but don’t feel that they are doing it. The cowherd boys play and rest on the ground in Vraja, without mats, pillows, or shoes. The gopis are…
Read moreCan You Say Death is True or False?
...You see that everyone is dying. Old persons are dying and new ones are coming. So, death is true. Whether he may be a very rich person, he may be the king of Indonesia, is…
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Sri Krsna's Kartika Rasa-lila
...Many commentators have written that Krsna manifested His kaya-vyuha, direct expansions of His personal form, when He was dancing in the rasa-lila, but Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura says that this is not so. He refutes…
Read morePujyapada Premananda Prabhu Bhakti Pramod Puri Mj glories - Prabhuji, 29 Nov 2020
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Read morePujyapada Premananda Prabhu Kartik Vrata, Damodarastakam 8 Verse - Prabhuji, 27 Nov 2020
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Read moreAn Ancient Prison
The material world is meaningless and illusory. It is an ancient prison house for the souls who have turned their faces from the Supreme Lord. Following Narada Muni's instruction, Vyasa entered a trance of meditation.…
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Home Sweet Home - Gita Govinda
Pavana-devata collects mercy from Srimati Radharani and goes near to Krsna. When Krsna smelt the fragrance of Srimati Radharani He forgot His sakhas, His parents, and His home and became bewildered. Our acaryas pray to…
Read moreWhere is Kṛṣṇa?
When Kṛṣṇa disappeared from the rāsa-sthalī, all the sakhīs started searching for Kṛṣṇa. They began to look here and there; they became mad. They began to follow kṛṣṇa-līlā. One sakhī said, “I am Pūtanā,” while…
Read morePujyapada Premananda Prabhu Utthana Ekadasi, Bhisma-pancaka - Prabhuji, 25 Nov 2020
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Read moreTry to Make Offenses Go Far Away
A devotee whose heart melts and who weeps while chanting is very fortunate and rare. If this doesn’t happen, then what is to be understood? Aparādha pracura—he has committed many offenses. Thus, the name he…
Read moreThe Different Features of the Supreme Personality of Godhead
The Lord s plurality of forms is His most important feature. As yajnas should always be performed, so the Lord's plurality of forms should always be an object of meditation, for this plurality is an…
Read morePujyapada Premananda Prabhu Gaurakisora das Babaji glories Tirobhava - Prabhuji, 25 Nov 2020
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Our First Mother - Gita Govinda
Once, a suggestion of Krsna accepting to wear shoes while He grazed the cows was brought to Him. At that time, Krsna said, “Prthivi-devi kindly gives us food, water, places to live, and everything we…
Read moreIdeal Society
I have heard somewhere that human beings are called ‘social animals.’ Without society we cannot live. We will have to choose a society or we will have to make a society, so we should try…
Read moreThe Family of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
I think always, and I also tell my devotees, that we are in only one family: the family of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu. We should always be together and preach their mission…
Read morePujyapada Premananda Prabhu Kartik Vrata, Damodarastakam 6,7 Verses - Prabhuji, 24 Nov 2020
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Read moreVedic Dharma is Important at All Times
Indian Vedic dharma is important at all times – those times that have passed and those times that are yet to come. Also at the present time, it is very important in complying with this…
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