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...
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...
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...
Former Paramadvaiti Swami dismissed as leader of the WVA
News / Opinion
Recently there was a meeting with the leaders of the World Vaishnava Association - Vishva Vaishnava...
Misconception of Indian Caste System
Casteism in India has gotten a lot of criticism, and rightly so. The way casteism is at present should not even exist. We should...
Sri Rama was the first king to acknowledge animal-rights in royal...
By Shyamasundara Dasa
The incident of Lord Rama and the Dog
From Valmiki’s Ramayana Uttara Khandha between chapters 59-60
Part one
Thereafter in the bright morning Sri Rama,...
Japanese town named after Hindu goddess lakshmi: Consul General
by IANS
'Kichijoi', a town near Tokyo in Japan, was named after Hindu goddess lakshmi, consort of Hindu god Vishnu," said Takayuki Kitagawa, Consul General...
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,...
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta encourages his world preachers…..
During the 1930s, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Prabhupada sent the first ambassadors of Gaudiya Vaisnavism to preach in the Western World. These brave men...