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Chausath Yogini Temple of Mitawali – A striking similarity to the...

Rich cultural heritage has blessed India with numerous places worth visiting. Many of these are lying hidden in little-known towns and villages, which even...

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,...

Naimisharanya, Part 2

The forest of Naimisharanya is the aranya svarupa, or forest manifestation of Lord Vishnu. 'Naimishe' also refers to Visnu's name, Animish, and Naimish-kshetra refers...

Srila Prabhupada on Darwin and Darwinism

An excerpt of the article which originally appeared in the Back To Godhead Magazine, November/December 2009 Edition. By His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami...

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...

The Sampradaya of Sri Caitanya

By Satyaraj Das and Dr. Deadwyler The question of sampradaya, or the disciplic lineage of spiritual teachers, is the basis of authority for all religious...

Naimisharanya, Part 5

Among the many inconceivable pastimes that have taken place at the Holy Dhama of Naimisharanya are those of the great sage Dadhichi. Maharishi Dadhichi...

Srila BV Swami Prabhupada and Govardhana!

Before the appearance of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, various incarnations of Bhagavan such as Matsya, Ramacandra and even Krsna Himself descended to offer a particular...

The story of Sri Tiruppana

In the book Prapannamrita, we hear the story of Sri Tiruppana, who was born a low caste chandala in South India. Once, he lost consciousness...

Brief History of the Relation between the Vedic and Western World...

By Sadaputa dasa (Dr. Richard Thompson) In The Late Eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, European scholars and scientists began to come in contact with the...