Author Archives: HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The Sparrow Who Conquered The Ocean

April 17th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

As for determination one should follow the example of the sparrow who lost her eggs in the ocean. The sparrow asked the ocean to return her eggs


That is your body, but who are you?

April 16th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

You cannot explain where you are. This is the defect of modern education. We are educated in a way in which we have misunderstood, "This is my body."


The Boatman & The Technology Student

April 14th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The student was asking the boatman, “Do you know what are the stars?” The boatman said, "Sir, we are ordinary boatman. What do we know about these stars?"


The Old Woman in the Woods

April 13th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

An old woman had to collect wood from the forest. So one day she was praying to God, that “Kindly help me. I am in very poverty-stricken.”


Krishna & His Expansions

April 12th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Lord Buddha, he is avatara. In this way Krishna is existing along with His expansion and incarnation. But the original Personality of Godhead is Krishna.


The Roads of the Foolish and the Wise

April 10th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Despite being looked after well by the father, the fool still disobeys him. One is foolish and low on the human scale if he persists in being punished


Life’s Only Goal

April 9th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Visnu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the goal of everything. Doing everything for His satisfaction is the way to liberation from the cycle of karma.


From Folly to Defeat

April 8th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The dog is thinking, ‘I am this body,’ and the cat is also thinking, ‘I am this body.’ So if a human being thinks like that, then he remains in ignorance


Science–Life Comes From Chemicals–No Chance!

April 3rd, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

This is a false theory, that chemicals can create life. It is nonsense. Life is never created, life is already there. Life comes from Life, not chemicals


Srila Prabhupada on How to Give Classes

March 8th, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The speaker and audience are very intimately connected. The speaker can speak very nicely on transcendental subject matters before an understanding audience


Prabhupada on Socrates — Part Two

February 22nd, 2026 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Socrates pictures the wall of the cave and everyone is sitting in the cave absorbed in these imitation forms. Prabhupada: That means darkness



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