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A Call to Spiritual Heroism

A Call to Spiritual Heroism

Though portrayed as heroes, the lead characters in movies all possess a flaw that makes them considerably less than heroic.

The Ganges river at Mayapur

Welcome

WELCOME Srila Prabhupada’s lecture opening this issue discusses some of the evidence for Lord Krishna’s supremacy. This issue also brings you the essence of the Bhagavad-gita in a few pages. As a book reviewer might say, the Bhagavad-gita is essential reading—for every human being.…

The Ganges river at Mayapur

Welcome

WELCOME The nine feature articles in this issue span a wide range of topics related to the philosophy and culture of Krishna consciousness. We begin, as always, with Srila Prabhupada’s lecture, in which he urges us to rise above our animal drives and qualify ourselves as true human beings.…

The Ganges river at Mayapur

Welcome

WELCOME In this issue we continue with Amala Bhakta Dasa’s three-part series on essential qualities for God-realization, the list under discussion having been given by Lord Krishna Himself. It includes such entries as freedom from possessiveness, moderation in eating, and dependence on God.

The Ganges river at Mayapur

WELCOME

WELCOME In this issue we continue with Amala Bhakta Dasa’s three-part series on essential qualities for God-realization, the list under discussion having been given by Lord Krishna Himself. It includes such entries as freedom from possessiveness, moderation in eating, and dependence on God.…

The Ganges river at Mayapur

WELCOME

WELCOME
In this issue we learn about the plight of homeless cows in Vrindavana, the holy city connected with Lord Krishna, and efforts by a group of Hare Krishna devotees to rescue and shelter them. Though people in the West scoff at the idea of venerating cows and bulls, devotees of Krishna know of the special place these peaceful creatures hold both in the traditionally agrarian culture of India and in Lord Krishna’s heart.…

Why Krishna Appears as Jagannatha

Many who worship this deity of Lord Krishna don’t know the deepest spiritual significance of His intriguing form.…

Animal Products

Animal Products in Foods

Not sure if a certain food contains animal products? Here’s a helpful reference list of ingredients for vegetarians to avoid.

Lord Ramachandra.

Lord Ramachandra

Millions of years ago in the age of Treta-yuga, Krishna, or God, appeared as King Ramachandra. His adventures can be read in the poet Valmiki’s 24,000 verse Ramayana, the world’s oldest book.

Offering Krishna vegetarian food.

Why Offer Krishna Vegetarian Food

The most important element in preparing, serving and offering food is to act with love for Krishna.

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