Bhagavad Gita contains the essence of all spiritual knowledge spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Krishna. Because Bhagavad Gita is spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one need not read any other spiritual literature. One need only regularly and attentively hear and read Bhagavad Gita. At the present time mankind is so absorbed with day-to-day activities related […]
It is said that a change is as good as a holiday and as aspiring devotees each day brings forth the opportunity for new change – better change, the opportunity to come closer to Krishna through the chanting of His holy names and to further immerse ourselves in His service. As the great spiritual preceptor […]
An old well gave water to all – the young, the old, the happy, the sad – every day without hesitation or delay. When I first came to him thirsty, I was amazed: Did giving water again and again not exhaust him? So I decided to ask. “No problem,” he said, “I am only the […]
Unlike the ancien regime wherein the king represented the link between man and God and the clergy were secondary to the king, in a Vaishnava society, the invert is true. The guru/sannyasa is the link between man and God – he occupies the topmost position in society and is the unifying figure. In Krishna Consciousness, […]
Gratitude is a quality of the heart in which we can spiritually grow, in every situation. But without gratitude, even in the most favourable situation, we cannot really progress.
These succulent pieces of curd are delicious in fresh buns with a side serving of crispy chips and salad – a perfect meal for a Friday evening or a relaxed weekend. Taken from “Cooking With Kurma” by Kurma das
“They [the masses] must have their illusions at all costs, they turn instinctively, as the insect seeks the light, to the rhetoricians who accord them what they want. No truth, but error has always been the chief factor in the evolution of nations…. The masses have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from evidence […]
