Browsing the "Prabhupada" Category

Spiritual Master / Guru

The Universal Teacher

September 14th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

This speech was given by Abhay Charan Das before the Gaudiya Matha in Bombay in 1936, on the appearance anniversary of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura

Letters

Why should you remarry? Rather you should take sannyasa…

September 11th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Sex life is nasty, but out of illusion we think it is nice. Now you are experienced, so don't take sex life again.

Letters

Is There a Place for Speculation in Krishna Consciousness?

September 9th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

If philosophical speculation is directed by Sastra and Guru and if the goal is to achieve Visnu that philosophical speculation is not mental speculation

Bhagavad-gita

Forward To The Bhagavad-gita As It Is

September 1st, 2025 | by

The Bhagavad-gita is the best known and the most frequently translated of Vedic religious texts. Why is it so appealing to the Western mind

Letters

Initiation

August 22nd, 2025 | by Madhudvisa dasa

I have never been told any thing about initiation. Is there any specific time that you can be initiated, I am already practicing the 4 renunciations

Letters

Prabhupada Enjoys the Govindam Record Album

August 1st, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The record is so nice that I am playing it at least once a day and it is giving me transcendental pleasure with tears in my eyes. I am sure it will be a hit

Spiritual Master / Guru

Unless One is a Pure Devotee He Should Not Become A Preacher

July 26th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Unless one is situated as pure Vaisnava he should not become a preacher because it will not be effective, neither one should hear from such person

Spiritual Master / Guru

Phalguna Krishna Pancami (Srila Prabhupada’s 1961 Vyasa-Puja Offering

July 22nd, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

A Vyasa-Puja offering of five prayers glorifying special characteristics of Srila 108 Bhaktisiddanta Saraswati Goswami Thakura

Prabhupada

Eight Prayers in Separation From My Spiritual Master

July 20th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Prabhupada continues to pour his mercy upon us. He points the way out of our current dilemma. May the message in his this poem sink deeply into our hearts

Books

The Power of Prabhupada’s Books [Science of Self Realsation]

July 15th, 2025 | by

Granny said this was not an ordinary book... She said we should listen Prabhupada and chant Hare Krishna because that was the religion for this age

Letters

Change the Public Not the Philosophy

July 12th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

We must show Krishna Consciousness as it is, not as others want to see it. We should not change to accommodate the public, we should change the public

Letters

Why Do Devotees Have a Negative Outlook on the Material World?

July 8th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

This material world is a miserable negative place full of danger at every step. It is a temporary abode of death, birth, disease and old-age, suffering only.

Spiritual Master / Guru

Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s Appearance Day Lecture, London, September 23, 1969

June 30th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Bhaktivinoda Thakura is an ideal guru. He was not a sannyasi; he was grhastha, householder, living with family, wife, children. So anyone can become guru.

Audio

Announcing KrishnaKirtan.com!

June 28th, 2025 | by

We have recently completed uploading over 1,700 of Srila Prabhupada's lectures. These lectures are in MP3 format and can be downloaded by anyone for free

Letters

Religion of Love–A Book Review

June 20th, 2025 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Religion of love is the true religious idea but if the approach is made through service of mankind then the process is imperfect, partial and unscientific

Spiritual Master / Guru

Bhakti Caru Swami’s Disappearance Day offering to Srila Prabhupada

June 6th, 2025 | by

Why do we hesitate to tell a new comer that Srila Prabhupada the best guru is still here and one can surrender unto him and go back to Godhead very easily

Prabhupada

The Prabhupada Story Part 8

June 5th, 2025 | by

Living alone and practicing yoga for your benefit that is nice. But if you want to help others by spreading Krishna consciousness, that is far better

Prabhupada

The Prabhupada Story–Part 7

May 31st, 2025 | by

Srila Prabhupada could have safely lived out his days in Vrindavana in India but he had chosen strenuous international preaching instead

Prabhupada

The Prabhupada Story–Part 4

May 30th, 2025 | by

With great difficulty I got out of India so I could spread Krishna consciousness all over the world. I wanted to start in India, but I was not encouraged