Philosophical Articles

By Srila BR Sridhara Devi Goswami Giriraja Govardhan is the very favorite abode of our Guru Maharaja. Radha Kunda is the highest, but our guru-varga,...

If we can one by one get rid of all those people who have taken residence in the math, but are still attached to the belly and the genitals...

While Srila Prabhupada was residing in Lucknow, the retired District Sessions Judge of Una, Raya Bahadur Basu directly came to meet Srila Prabhupada.

by Madhavananda das Part one: THE OPULENT ANSWER Many devotees ask how we are to understand the Ulta, or Bahudha ? return Ratha-yatra in Jagannath Puri?...

Here in the mundane plane, eliminating God, everyone is self centered therefore there is clash and reaction. But in the higher realm, with harmony, there is no clash. In that plane any apparent clash exists to promote inner wealth.

Footprints are symbolically important. They represent where we stand, where we go, and what we do. They symbolize what we stand for, stand against, and that on which we stand—our foundation.

History shows us that numerous religions and cults existed throughout the ancient world. Some, such as those of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Mayans, Olmecs, Phoenicians, Babylonians and Assyrians were practiced for thousands of years and affected vast numbers of people.

In ISKCON, while women are generally recognized informally as spiritual teachers, no woman has so far been formally allowed to serve as an initiating spiritual master, dīkṣā-guru. Now there is a proposal to allow a woman to take up this role, and this has created some controversy.

by Swami B. V. Tripurari Saints tell us that Rama and Krishna are the same person. Yet Ramacandra was the personification of perfect moral character...

Srila Prabhupada..."Unless one is tattva-darśī, in complete knowledge of the Absolute Truth, one cannot describe the activities of the Personality of Godhead. Therefore although...