Socrates and His Teachings
A lecture by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada - excerpted from Dialectical Spiritualism: A Vedic View of Western Philosophy.
In Dialectical Spiritualism (book in manuscript), Srila Prabhupada...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s Gift of Separation
From an article published by Gopinath Ashram, Klang, Malaysia
In the year 1510 A.D., Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu traveled to South India, spending four months of...
Naimisharanya, Part 3
The Bhagavat Purana says that there is no holy place on earth that compares to Naimisharanya. In this sacred tirtha, Maha Vishnu killed the...
Daitya Sudan Temple: Attempt Of Conversion To Mosque
Daitya Sudan Temple is a Vishnu temple dated to the Chalukya Dynasty which ruled Central and Southern India between the 6th and 12th centuries.
This...
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,...