His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Founder-Acharya

The Indian Caste System

January 5, 2009 by madhudvisa-dasa  
Filed under India

The Indian Caste System


Although many Hindus subscribe to the belief that one is born into a certain caste this belief is not supported by their scriptures. The caste system in India has degenerated into a system falsely recognizing men born in Brahmin families as Brahmins, even though they don’t exhibit the qualities of Brahmins. This has caused so many problems.   ...Read More

Krishna Consciousness: A Wholesale, Thorough Overhaul of Human Society

September 29, 2008 by srila-prabhupada  
Filed under Society

Krishna Consciousness: A Wholesale, Thorough Overhaul of Human Society


So if you want to remodel your life, the society, the human society, nationally or internationally then you have to take to the advice of Krsna. This is the purpose of Krsna consciousness movement: wholesale, thorough, overhauling of the human society.   ...Read More

Varnasrama: An Elusive Goal

December 14, 2002 by vyapaka-dasa  
Filed under Society

Varnasrama: An Elusive Goal


The Hare Krishna movement has not fulfilled its responsibility in regards to spiritual, self-sufficient community development as envisioned by its Founder/Acarya, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. If this is to change, past mistakes and misconceptions must be re-evaluated using the writings and spoken word of Srila Prabhupada as the litmus test of success. Presently there is a wide gap in the understanding of how to bridge the philosophy of Krishna consciousness to the practical skills needed to build a sustainable, spiritually-focused society. Progress is dependent on narrowing this gap.   ...Read More