Real association
When you are helping my missionary activities I am always thinking of you and you are always thinking of me. That is real association.
Author: Abhaya Caranaravinda Das
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Just by offering obeisances
Amogha Prabhu offered you [Srila Prabhupada] his obeisances with all the devotion he could muster. You turned and said to him, "Just by offering obeisances, all good activity is performed." -
Vivekananda spoiled the whole Indian culture
Prabhupada: Dogs, hogs, camels and asses; the majority are like these animals, and if their vote is many, then you are a big dog, samstutah purusah pasuh [SB 2.3.19]. Therefore their election is another big animal, president. Election by these cats, dogs, hogs, camels means another big animal. So what we can expect from the animal? [chants japa] Vivekananda was telling, in religion everyone has his own opinion: yato mat t -
Feminist Rhetoric on Dandavats
Disputes over gender roles are, of course, not unique to ISKCON. For several decades, certain Christian denominations have been racked and rent by gender wars, and sections of Islam and Judaism have also been affected. -
Gurudevis and Grandmothers
Undoubtedly, several senior women devotees in our movement are as learned, dedicated, and in other ways spiritually qualified as many of their godbrothers. Why then should there be any hesitation to induct them as diksa-gurus? An important consideration is that the role of a guru, although wholly spiritual by nature, also has an inescapable social... -
Time for a Revolution
If you really want to see ISKCON a lot stronger than it is at present, and if you are ready to take part in a grassroots revolution, here is a program for you. -
A Message to the Youth of India
"A Message to the Youth of India" by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami is now reprinted in English and available for orders. This powerful book with Maharaja's commanding article and emphatic quotes from Srila Prabhupada has made a good impact in preaching in India especially among the youth. -
Sri Vamsidasa Babaji
"Vamsidasa Babaji" is now reprinted as "Sri Vamsidasa Babaji". The book is revamped–corrected, rewritten, and expanded. It also contains further information, derived from the following sources: an article by Sri Siddhanta Sarasvati in the magazine Sajjana-tosani...
