Devotee: Prabhupāda, can you explain a little more about Ratha-yātrā? Anyone who takes part in Ratha-yātrā, are they liberated? Prabhupāda: Certainly. Devotee: Does that mean they will not take birth again? Prabhupāda: Yes. Yes, provided they take it seriously. Otherwise, if they keep their mentality differently, then according to mind, one has to get a […]
Unless one is under the shelter of a realized spiritual master, his understanding of the Supreme issimply foolishness” quote from TLC LA July 13 1971—Prabhupāda: Unless one is prepared that “I am accepting somebody as my spiritual master. I must accept whatever he says,” if there is any doubt, that “I cannot accept his words verbatim,” then […]
So in this short segment we can see that first of all, we should all be growing our own food, that is already a given, and then the next thing is to grow only what we actually need to keep healthy . Not vast amounts of sugar cane, which is turned into molasses for brewing […]
Sunday, January 41 2014 (Mayapura, West Bengal,India time) Srila Jiva Goswami tirobhava tithi [disappearance] Srila Prabhupada glorifies Srila Jiva Goswami Prabhupada Compiled by Damaghosa dasa-and Yasoda nandana dasa So far as my taking botheration in coming to your country, I must take this so-called botheration for Krishna. But what botheration I have taken? You know […]
(Srila Prabhupada Room Conversation, May 10, 1969, Columbus, Ohio) “This boy hears very nicely. He does not go away,” the first impression he gave to other godbrothers. “So I shall make him disciple.” These very words he said. Actually I did not follow him in the beginning. High philosophical speaking and I was a new […]
Submitted by: Damagosha Dasa Hare Krsna- Below is three different classes given by Srila Prabhupada explaining three different things, yet they are all tied together as one. The first one he is encouraging us to continue fighting with the atheistic or demoniac forces now present almost everywhere on this planet. The second one he tells […]
Submitted by: Damagosha Dasa Conversations : 1976 Conversations : May, 1976 : Room Conversation with Siddha-svarupa — May 3, 1976, Honolulu : 760503rc.hon : Prabhupāda: Go on. Yes, arcye viṣṇau śilā-dhīr guruṣu nara-matiḥ. Narakī, if anyone thinks arca-vigraha, the Deities as made of stone, made of earth, or made of something material, and guru, the spiritual master, “He is an ordinary […]
Submitted by Damagosha Dasa Just like if you want to talk with some big man, then you must have qualification. Is it possible that if you want to talk with the big man here, immediately you like? No. You cannot talk. You must be fit to talk with him. Similarly, Kṛṣṇa is ready to talk […]
Submitted by Damagosha Dasa Nobody can understand the plan of the Lord….This is an aerial view of the mayapur project in Bengal India. It was predicted centuries ago that there will be a city developed there based upon the vedic teachings. It is already happening… How this will develop in the future, we can only […]
Article by Damagosha Dasa Adi 5.51 purport It is the function of Maha Sankarsana in the form of Kāraṇodakaśāyī Visnu to glance over the material creation, which is situated beyond the limits of the Causal Ocean. Material nature is connected with the Personality of Godhead by His glance over her and nothing more. It is […]
