Author Archives: Madhudvisa dasa

A fish is just a fish…

July 18th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

If you take a fish out of water and give him gold coins, nice comfortable beds and beautiful women the fish will not be satisfied by any of these things


How to offer food to Krishna?

July 16th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

If we eat anything which is not Krishna prasadam we are eating sin and we will become sinful because of this. Therefore we can only eat Krishna prasadam


Just what is Samadhi?

July 15th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

The stage of perfection is called trance, or samadhi, when one's mind is completely restrained from material mental activities by practice of yoga


Krishna consciousness is Yoga in Action

July 14th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

When the yogi disciplines his mental activities and becomes situated in Transcendence--devoid of all material desires--he is said to have attained yoga.


Evolution from Scientist to Monkey

July 12th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Scientists are heading backwards in evolution because they are using their God-given intelligence for facilitating animal propensities in an advanced way


Chant Hare Krishna and be happy!

July 11th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

You have noticed Chant Hare Krishna and be happy! at the end of my letters. Some may be skeptical that simply chanting Hare Krishna will produce happiness.


The Real Goal of Yoga

July 9th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Yoga is not meant for attaining any kind of material benefit or siddhi. It is not for improving one's health and not even to make the mind peaceful.


Meditational Yoga — The Prerequisites

July 7th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

To practice yoga one should go to a sacred place and lay kusa-grass covered with deerskin on the ground. The seat should neither be too high nor too low


Krishna: Monism or Duealism?

July 6th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Does Krishna preach monism (the universe is one big manifestation of God) or dualism (this universe is pervaded by the Lord but also separate from Him)


Living Alone in a Secluded Place?

July 5th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Not many of us can go and live in the Himalayas or on the banks of the Ganges and even these places are no longer as sanctified as they once were.


How to Control the Mind?

July 4th, 2022 | by Madhudvisa dasa

For him who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best of friends; but for one who has failed to do so, his very mind will be the greatest enemy.



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