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Srila Prabhupada's Journey to America
In the port of Calcutta on August 13, 1965, carrying only a small suitcase, an umbrella, and a bag of dry cereal, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami climbed up the steep gangway onto a cargo ship named the Jaladuta.
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Dr. Brindavan Bihari das Maharaj
Like a family tree, the Guru Parampara can be traced back through many generations. However, unlike ordinary families which are bonded by blood lineage, the spiritual family is held together by a greater bond...
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Sri Balarama-paddhati-patala
Duryodhana said: O master, you know everything. Please kindly repeat to me what Garga Muni spoke to the gopis to tell them of the five-part worship of Lord Balarama.
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Departure of Svayambhu Maharaja
Svayambhu Maharaja was born in a ksatriya family on 17 December 1935 as Subhas Chandra Nayak in the Orissan village Garaam. Subhas attended school in the nearby town of Kujanga.
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New Gosai.com version 2.0 launched!
Sri Narasingha Caitanya Asrama is happy to announce the launch of its new, dynamic, next-generation website developed by our devotees for the divine service of Sri Sri Guru-Gauranga Radha-Madhava.
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New Issue of Krishna Kathamrita
Lord Jagannath in Puri is celebrated as Patita Pavana, the savior of the fallen. With new research work, traditional art, and translations of little-known Oriya scriptures, this issue of Sri Krishna Kathamrita...
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Sriya Suka
If you have been attending extensive hari-katha in recent years then you may have heard or read the story of Radha’s parrot generally known as Sriya Suka. The story is paraphrased as follows...
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Panihati Festival
Where is Panihati? Panihati is located on the banks of the Ganges 10 miles North of Calcutta, in West Bengal India. It is the site of many wonderful spiritual pastimes of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu...
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Flora, Fauna and Climate in the Vedas
The main flora and fauna of the Vedic texts, back to the Rig Veda, is that of India. The flora in the Rig Veda includes such typical Indian species as lotuses (pushkar, padma), bamboo (vaamsha)...
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Equality, Varnasrama, and Transcendence
Varnasrama deals with ethics and morality, which do not constitute spiritual life proper. Thus engaging in varnasrama is not the goal of life. When we are concerned with ascertaining the ultimate goal...
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Snan Yatra in Jagannath Puri
Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra, the presiding sibling Deities of Jagannath Temple remained out of bounds for devotees from today for a fortnight, as the Deities fell ‘sick'...
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Phalguna Krishna Pancami
Five prayers glorifying special characteristics of Srila 108 Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Thakura. Presented on the commemoration of his appearance, by His Divine Grace...
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The Story of Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi
Once Bhimasena, the younger brother of Maharaja Yudhisthira, asked the great sage Shrila Vyasadeva, the grandfather of the Pandavas, if it is possible to return to the spiritual world without having observed...
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God personally saves
Birbal, the favourite minister of Emperor Akbar; was an uncommon man of sound common sense. Many were the scintillating conversations the two had together; time seemed to fly when Akbar was in his company.
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India's Matchless Heritage
India represents one of the great civilizations of the world, with its own unique, diverse and profound culture going back many thousands of years. Notably, India has maintained the continuity of its culture...
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India: Empire of the Spirit
Because of its recent history of colonization, modern historians have tended to present India mainly as a beneficiary of gifts from outsiders - in other words, as a civilization that has only borrowed...
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Srila Prabhupada's Reassurance
At times, things are expressed in various devotee circles in such a way that it seems as if it is 'impossible' to attain the goal (Srila Prabhupada has said that 'impossible' is a word in the fool's dictionary)
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Five Prayers to Lord Narasimha
Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura has written five beautiful prayers in "Sri Navadvipa Bhava Taranga" for receiving the mercy of Lord Narasimha. These prayers are certainly assurance...
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China Admits to Brahmaputra Project
After several years of denying the existence of any river project on the Brahmaputra, China has finally admitted to India that they are indeed building a hydropower project on the river.
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WVA Meeting Europe 2010
It is our pleasure to invite You once again for the WVA European Summer Meeting in the Sri Sri Radha Gopinatha Mandir of the Sri Krishna Caitanya Mission, directed by Sripada Bhakti Aloka Tapasvi Maharaja in Pula.
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Gaura-Visnupriya
Q. It seems that later followers of Jesus, principally those who had never personally met him, deified him in a way that was not done during his lifetime and was not explicitly taught by him.
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The Significance of Purushottama-month
According to our almanac every three years, one month is added. This is done to harmonize the lunar month (Chandra-maas) with the solar month (Soar-Maas). The inserted month is known as 'Purusottama'...
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