A first-class devotee does NOT fall down!
September 17th, 2017 | by mahesh-das
You are correct when you say that when the Spiritual Master speaks it should be taken that Krishna is speaking. That is a fact. A Spiritual Master must be liberated
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Srila Prabhupada: The Prominent Link
September 10th, 2017 | by Dhira Govinda dasa (David B. Wolf, Ph.D.)
The Prominent Link is Dhira Govinda's paper on ISKCON guru tattva. It was a presentation to the GBC in an attempt to harmonize the different camps in
The Future of ISKCON is in Prabhupada’s Disciple’s Hands
September 7th, 2017 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
My Guru Maharaja is tenth from Caitanya Mahaprabhu, I am eleventh, you are the twelfth. So distribute this knowledge
What is Initiation?
August 17th, 2017 | by roy-barrios
It seems a simple question since so many devotees are initiated. But I have asked a few devotees and they seem not to understand what is initiation is.
Serving Srila Prabhupada Across the Generations
August 15th, 2017 | by Gauridas Pandit dasa
We cannot limit Prabhupada by describing him as guru for one generation of followers. Prabhupada is jagat-guru, the spiritual master of the entire world.
Your Business is to Bring Your Followers to Me–Prabhupada
July 31st, 2017 | by srutakirti-dasa
They may worship you if they like you. But your business is to bring them to me. If your preaching does not bring them to this point then it is useless
Better to Die in Vrindavan — Srila Prabhupada
June 6th, 2017 | by Gauridas Pandit dasa
Things were ecstatic in Hrisikesh until Prabhupada said: "Tomorrow we will go to Vrindavan; better to die in Vrindavan." All of the sudden there was a storm.
With All the Humility at My Command — Srila Prabhupada in 1936
May 15th, 2017 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
The pure devotee who three decades later will become the world-renowned spiritual master of the Hare Krishna movement glorifies his own spiritual master.
The Beatles: George Harrison, John Lennon and Yoko Ono and Krishna
May 9th, 2017 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
In 1969 Prabhupada was a house guest at Tittenhurst Park, John Lennon's estate. He gave lectures a hundred yards from the house in which John and Yoko lived
Does the Spiritual Master Have A Material Body? Is He Omniscient?
May 1st, 2017 | by khan
Some devotees have said to me that Srila Prabhupada's form is spiritual. Now with my physical senses I perceive that Srila Prabhupada has a physical body
In my absence you read the Books — Prabhupada
April 28th, 2017 | by Prahlad-Nrsimha dasa
My Guru Maharaja passed in 1936 and I started this movement in 1965. Even guru is not physically present, if you follow the vani, then you are getting help
Please do not Kill Your Guru
April 22nd, 2017 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
There is one proverb, guru-mara-vidya, you learn from him first of all, then kill him. Don't care for guru. This is demonic. Don't learn guru-mara-vidya.
Gurukrpa speaks on ISKCON History
April 2nd, 2017 | by gurukripa-dasa
Tamal Krsna Swami, made this list of 11 names himself and Srila Prabhupada signed the letter. But they were only priests to act on behalf of Prabhupada
Gurudrohi, Offences and Rectifying Them
March 23rd, 2017 | by patita-uddharana-das-adhikary
To the devotee his guru is all and all, more important than God. There is no God without guru, no Krishna without HDG AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Replacing Srila Prabhupada?
March 23rd, 2017 | by vyasasana-dasa
I am confussed by the state of affairs, today, when leading godbrothers are trying to replace the position of my only beloved spiritural master? Are we so quickly enlinghtened, that we can replace a great acharaya. It's Mayas illusion
The “Living Guru” Concept
March 17th, 2017 | by Madhudvisa dasa
I agree that there are so many bogus guru's out there. I am looking for a guru as well, but I still think that there must be a living guru to approach.
Phalguna Krishna Pancami (Srila Prabhupada’s 1961 Vyasa-Puja Offering
March 5th, 2017 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A Vyasa-Puja offering of five prayers glorifying special characteristics of Srila 108 Bhaktisiddanta Saraswati Goswami Thakura
Eight Prayers in Separation From My Spiritual Master
March 3rd, 2017 | 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
Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s Appearance Day Lecture, London, September 23, 1969
February 10th, 2017 | 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.
Words From Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakura
February 9th, 2017 | by srila-bhaktisiddhanta-sarasvati-thakur
There is no peace or happiness in our worldly life. Circumstances create turmoil and annoyance. Chant the mahamantra loudly. This will drive away all evils.
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