Takshashila – Worlds oldest University
India has a long and venerable history in the field of higher education. In ancient times, the country was known to have been home...
The Amazing Rock Cut Kailasa Temple
When most of us were growing up, we learned about a handful of man-made wonders of the world such as the pyramids in Egypt,...
13 Mile Long Crop Circle-like Formation (Sri Yantra) in Oregon
On August 10, 1990, Bill Miller, a pilot in the Idaho Air National Guard, noticed a huge etching on a dried-up lake-bed while flying...
Can Humans Achieve Immortality?
Since time immemorial the question has been asked: Can humans achieve immortality? Some claim that human immortality is a scientific reality. Realized souls from different...
The Present Position of the Principal Religious Sects – Part One
by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda
It is possible to ascertain the comparative value of different religious practices and doctrines that are now current in...
Sri Guru and His Grace
Introduction by
His Divine Grace Bhakti Raksaka Srila Sridhara
Deva Goswami Founder-Acarya of Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Math
To err is human. To err is inevitable for all, being not...
The Proper Way to Observe One’s Birthday
by Pujapad Srila Bhaktivijnana Bharati Maharaja
Once when Guru Mahārāja (Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Dayita Mādhava Gosvāmī Mahārāja) was present in Vṛndāvana during his appearance day...
Saranagati: Draupadi’s Call of Cry
By Srila Bhakti Rakshaka Sridhara Deva Goswami Maharaja
govinda dvārakāvāsin kṛṣṇa gopī-jana-priya
kauravaiḥ paribhūtāṁ māṁ kiṁ na jānāsi keśava
he nātha he ramānātha vrajanāthārti-nāśana
kairavārṇava-bhagnāṁ mām uddharasva janārdana
kṛṣṇa...
Naimisharanya, Part 6
In our first segment of this series, we featured one of the most famous holy sites at Naimisharanya Dhama – the Chakra Kunda at...
The Antiquity of Deity Worship in the Vedic Tradition
by Sri Nandanandana dasa (Stephen Knapp)
There have been some people who have declared that the worship of Deities or images or the murti in...