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Performing devotional service in Kartik on of this ceremonial function is called “araja vrata” or “Damodhar vrata”. Uraja vrata is observed in Kartika October-november especially in Vrindavan there is specific program for temple worship of Lord in His Damodhar form. Damodhar... Read More →

“putrams ca sisyams ca nrpo gurur va mal – loka – kamo mad  anugraharthah ittham vimnyur anusisyad ataj-janam nayojayet – karmasu karma- mudhan kam yojayan manujo rtham labeha nipatayan nasta-drsam hi garte” Venue: Los Angeles, Date – 2009 June 07, S.B 5.5.15 This morning... Read More →

S.B 2.5.34 “varsa-puga-sahasrante tad andam udake sayam kala-karma- svabhava –stho jivo jivam ajivayat” Translation and purport by Srila Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada ki ……………jai TRANSLATION- Thus all the universes remained thousands of eons within the water [the Causal Ocean],... Read More →

Dated: 16th Jan 2006 Venue: ISKCON Chow patty, Mumbai. Hare Krishna, so  thank you for this opportunity being with all of you this morning,  we  get to hear so much about all  of you and being on the same planet, we don’t get to see each other so much.  You are ‘durlabh ‘su... Read More →

He is Vasudev, we have both Vaasudevas. Krishna is Vaasudev, Balarama is also Vaasudev. By that definition, son of Vasudev is Vaasudev. And om namo bhagavate, that’s important part, Bhagavate. And they are both Bhagavan. There are some other Vaasudevas but not necessarily... Read More →

King  Uttanapada was patting the son of Suruci, Uttama, placing him on his lap. Dhruva Maharaja was also trying to get on the King’s lap. But the King did not very much welcome him. So here is the story…the history begins. “Tatha cikirsamanam tam” (S.B  4.8.10) While the child,... Read More →

They Say Sri-gopya ucuh “maivam vibho rhati bhavan gaditum nr-samsam” (10.29.31) don’t be cruel like this to us “santyajya sarva-visayamstava pada-mulam” we have given up everything, everything do you know what we had to go through to come to you? You were not there but we know... Read More →

Maharaja sings: Aum Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya. Sri Sri Radha Rasbhihari ki jay. Srila Prabhupada ki jay. Grantharaj Srimad Bhagavatam ki jay. Verse 5: pracetasa uchuh svagatam te surarshe ‘dya dishtya no darshanam gatah tava cankramanam brahmann abhayaya yatha raveh... Read More →

Venue: Mayapur, Srimad Bhagavatam 4.24.59 at na yasya cittam bahir-artha-vibhramam tamo-guhayam ca vishuddham avishat yad-bhakti-yoga anugrihitam anjasa munir vichaste nanu tatra te gatim TRANSLATION The devotee whose heart has been completely cleansed by the process of... Read More →

Venue: Los Angeles. So everything ready to go, everything is getting loaded into, into what?  Big trucks?  carts, bullock carts. Every family had at-least one cart or more.  So many cows, so many bulls and that’s the mode of transportation. Krishna had never gone His travels were... Read More →