Philosophical Articles

by Srila B.R. Sridhara Deva Goswami We generally see that there is a tendency for the acarya to depend more on his own disciples. He...

(The following is an excerpt from an informal talk by Srila Sridhara Maharaja given on the occasion of Sri Narasimha Caturdasi on May 24th, 1983) Today...

By Swami B.V. Tripurari There is considerable value in practicing tolerance in the context of spiritual life. When we tolerate our manifest karma, not reacting...

By HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada, 'Back to Godhead' - Volume 3, Part 6, May 20, 1956 - Delhi. "Many countries have invested quite...

Srila B.R. Sridhara Deva Goswami explains the importance of having a pure devotee’s association. Student: Maharaja, I once heard that the chanting of Hare Krishna...

by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada By developing genuine devotional qualities, one’s understand of God becomes clear and perfect arjuna uvacasenayor ubhayor madhyeratham...

by Bhaktivedanta Vedic Research "Now the government means: full of anxieties. You do not know how to sleep peacefully at night. You have to keep...

by His Divine Grace A.C.B. Swami Prabhupada Chivalrous leaders guided by wise, Self controlled ministers will ensure the development of a peaceful society. Amongst the human...

by Srila Saccidananda Bhaktivinoda Thakura Two divisions of sastra: smarta and paramartha The Vedic arya-sastras are divided into two sections:”smarta (literature based on smrti) and paramartha(transcendental...

by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya, from Chapter 10 of his book Krsna Samhita. SANSKRIT LYRICS: (1) yeṣāḿ rāgoditaḥ kṛṣṇe śraddhā vā vimaloditā teṣām ācaraṇaḿ śuddhaḿ sarvatra paridṛśyate (2) aśuddhācaraṇe teṣām...