Astonishingly, it so happens that His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Ballabha Tirtha Goswami Maharaj’s appearance day and disappearance day both occurred on the same Navami Tithi, namely the ninth day… Continue reading The Holy Disappearance of His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Ballabha Tirtha Goswami Maharaj
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Srimad Bhagavatam 4.6.42
jāne tvām īśaṁ viśvasya jagato yoni-bījayoḥ śakteḥ śivasya ca paraṁ yat tad brahma nirantaram ‘I know you[Shiva] as the controller of the entire manifestation of the cosmic creation, as the… Continue reading Srimad Bhagavatam 4.6.42
The Actual Meaning of Prabhupada
Literally the word Prabhupada can be divided into two parts. One part is ʻPrabhu‘, which means ʻLordʼ. The second part is ‘padaʼ, which means ʻfeetʼ. In order to honor the… Continue reading The Actual Meaning of Prabhupada
Invitation and Schedule for Gour-Purnima Festival – Mayapur 2017
Invitation and Schedule for Gour-Purnima Festival – Mayapur 2017 Dear Devotees, Friends and Well-Wishers! All glories to His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Goswami Thakur Prabhupada and Guru –… Continue reading Invitation and Schedule for Gour-Purnima Festival – Mayapur 2017
Utpanna Ekadashi
The glories of Utpanna Ekadashi, as described in the “Bhavisyottara Puran” in the conversation of Sri Krishna and Arjuna. As Arjuna asked about the details of this ekadashi. Sri Krishna… Continue reading Utpanna Ekadashi
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya 16.238
markaṭa-vairāgya nā kara loka dekhāñā yathā-yogya viṣaya bhuñja’ anāsakta hañā “Don’t do monkey or false renunciation and show off to people. In the meantime, just enjoy the material world in… Continue reading Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya 16.238
Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.10
kāmasya nendriya-prītir lābho jīveta yāvatā jīvasya tattva-jijñāsā nārtho yaś ceha karmabhiḥ One should not strive much for sense-enjoyment and gain, a human being is meant for inquiry about Absolute Truth thus no… Continue reading Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.10
Srimad Bhagavatam 8.18.26
yajamānaḥ pramudito darśanīyaṁ manoramam rūpānurūpāvayavaṁ tasmā āsanam āharat “Bali Mahārāja who had engaged the Brahmins to perform sacrifices was delighted to see Lord Vāmana so beautiful in each of His… Continue reading Srimad Bhagavatam 8.18.26
Srimad Bhagavatam 7.6.5
tato yateta kuśalaḥ kṣemāya bhavam āśritaḥ śarīraṁ pauruṣaṁ yāvan na vipadyeta puṣkalam An intelligent person leading this material life, who is able to discriminate right from wrong should endeavour for… Continue reading Srimad Bhagavatam 7.6.5
Vyas Puja Offerings for Srila Gurudev – 2016
Here are some Vyas Puja Offerings for Srila Gurudev (2016) Dear Sripad Bodhayan Maharaja, With deep appreciation and humbled by your extraordinary example of spiritual quality and authenticity, I cannot… Continue reading Vyas Puja Offerings for Srila Gurudev – 2016