The Internal Meaning of Rathayatra and Nama-Bhajana (Part 1)

Kaviraja Gosvami Prabhu has relished the great joy of Krsna’s pastimes in Vraja. He writes: anyera hrdaya-man, mora mana – vrndavana mane ‘vane’ eka kari’jani tahan tomara pada-dvaya, karaha yadi udaya tabe -tomara purna krpa mani “For others, the sensuous mind is at the heart of their being, but my mind is Vrndavana. I consider… Continue reading The Internal Meaning of Rathayatra and Nama-Bhajana (Part 1)

The Disciples Mentality (Art of Sadhana – Chapter – 15)

The word diksa refers to the process of surrendering to a spiritual master. The genuine spiritual master is one who is most dear to the Supreme Lord, one who is His intimate associate. A person who takes shelter of such a spiritual master is recognized by Krishna as one of His own. The Lord immediately bestows… Continue reading The Disciples Mentality (Art of Sadhana – Chapter – 15)

The Disappearance of HDG Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Goswami Maharaja

Last Friday, on 12th August 1988 on amavasya-tithi at 5:48 am in the morning – the principal stalwart personality, dear associate and follower of Nitya-lila Pravista Prabhupada 108 Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Thakura who preached the pure devotional instructions of Sri Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu worldwide, namely Sri Srimad Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Deva Gosvami Maharaja, the principal acarya of… Continue reading The Disappearance of HDG Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Goswami Maharaja

The Disappearance Day of Sri Gadadhara Pandita

Sri Srila Gadadhara Pandita Gosvami Prabhu Tirobhava Upalaksa Sucika ( A Humble Tribute by His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Pramode Puri Goswami Thakura Maharaja ) (A Prayer Composed on the Occasion of the Disappearance of Srila Gadadhara Pandita)  (1) gaura-sakti gadadhara,  gaura-preme gara-gara ‘prana-natha’–virahe katana bhase buka ankhinire,  sada ha hutasa kare sunyayita dekhe caracara… Continue reading The Disappearance Day of Sri Gadadhara Pandita

Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaj’s Attainment of the Dust of Vraja – Srila Bhakti Pramode Puri Goswami Thakur Maharaj

Tridandi Swami Srimad A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja (Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada), Founder-Acarya of the world-famous International Society for Krishna Consciousness, attained the dust of Vraja at the age of 81 on Monday 14th November (corresponding to the 19th day of the month of Damodara, 491 Gaurabda, on the Sukla Chaturthi) in the evening… Continue reading Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaj’s Attainment of the Dust of Vraja – Srila Bhakti Pramode Puri Goswami Thakur Maharaj

Sri Guru Pranali – Siddha Pranali by HDG Srila Bhakti Pramod Puri Goswami Maharaj

A conversation between HDG Srila Bhakti Pramoda Puri Goswami Thakur Maharaj and a sannyasa disciple held on Durga Puja, 28-Sept-1998, Sri Gopinatha Gaudiya Math, Cakra Tirtha, Jagannatha Puri. Gurudeva: Gopinatha (Gopinatha Dasa Brahmacari)! Please give me my Sabda-sara. And my copy of Gaudiya-kantha-hara, and Sriman Mahaprabhur Siksa. Look at me, I am completely bedridden. Well… Continue reading Sri Guru Pranali – Siddha Pranali by HDG Srila Bhakti Pramod Puri Goswami Maharaj

HDG Srila Bhakti Pramode Puri Goswami Maharaj’s Instruction for Appointment of Next Acharya

All Glory to Sree Guru & Gauranga Sree Gopinath Gaudiya Math Regd, under Act XXVI of 1961 (W.B.) Ishodyan, P.O. Sree Mayapur Dist. Nadia (West Bengal) Pin: 741313 India Dated – 22-06-1994 I, Srimad Bhakti Pramode Puri Goswami Maharaj, the Founder, President Acharyya of Sree Gopinath Gaudiya Math, a Society registered under the West Bengal… Continue reading HDG Srila Bhakti Pramode Puri Goswami Maharaj’s Instruction for Appointment of Next Acharya

Pastimes and Instructions of Srila Prabhupad – Srila B.P. Puri Goswami Maharaj

Srila HDG Bhakti Promode Puri Goswami Thakura Maharaj The most auspicious event of the 124th Birthday Anniversary of my spiritual master (now in his eternal pastimes), Om Visnupada 108 Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Thakura (Srila Prabhupad), will be on Sri Krsna Panchami, the month of Magha (Jan-Feb). This festival will be celebrated by all… Continue reading Pastimes and Instructions of Srila Prabhupad – Srila B.P. Puri Goswami Maharaj

A Few Glimpses of the Lotus Feet of Srila Prabhupada

Once Srila (HDG Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Thakura) Prabhupada was viewing the Deities of Sri-Sri Guru Gauranga-Gandharvika-Giridhari at the Sri Caitanya Math, standing on the front porch of the temple. The door of that temple is not very wide and Srila Prabhupada did not have his glasses on. Standing next to him was one of his… Continue reading A Few Glimpses of the Lotus Feet of Srila Prabhupada