Vaishnava Publications

Spreading Vedic Traditions Through Temples

After forty years of managing temples or Mandirs in many different ways, as well as traveling all over India and seeing how others utilize successful plans, Stephen Knapp has put together a book that explains the most important programs that any temple can use for more effectively protecting and perpetuating the Vedic traditions.

New Book: Volcanic Energy

by Gandharvika d.d. During the appearance day festival of Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Dayita Mādhava Gosvāmī Mahārāja (Utthāna Ekādaśī, November 11th 2016) in Vṛndāvana, India, Śrī...

Two Devotee Women Co-author Popular Yoga Book

For the first time ever, two women initiated into the Brahma-Madhva-Gaudiya Vaisnava Sampradaya have published a popular book that emphasizes the bhakti tenets in...

Book Review: Swami in a Strange Land

by Patricia Gale In 1965, a frail-looking Indian man stepped off a cargo ship in New York wearing thin saffron robes with only a few...

Review: On the Way to Vaikuntha

On the Way to Vaikuntha, the book under review here, is an important addition to our knowledge of this consequential religious figure. An English translation of Baikunther Pathe, originally published in 1943, it introduces the reader to a softer side of Bon Maharaja.

New Book On Vraja Dhama

As a service to devotees, holy dham and acharyas, we have released the book ‘Wondrous Glories of Vraja’.

Reappearance of Prabodhananda Sarasvati’s Caitanyastakam

by Dr. Demian Martins The latest expeditions of the Baladeva Vidyabhusana Project were very fruitful and one of the highlights among the unpublished Gaudiya manuscripts...

Vedalearn.com

Vedalearn.com seeks to fill the gap of literally thousands of people willing to deepen their knowledge of Vedic literature in general and Vaishnava faith in particular, and find it difficult for the lack of local or extended facilities.

Award-Winning Vrindavan Film Inspires Reconnection

by Madhava Smullen Vrindavan might just be a small, dusty town in Uttar Pradesh, India. But there’s something about it that changes people. It’s not just...

Review: Blazing Sadhus: Or Never Trust a Holy Man Who Can’t...

We join Achyutananda in his visits to mathas and missions as he meets Narayana Maharaja, Bon Maharaja, and B.R. Sridhara Maharaja, among others. It is here especially that Blazing Sadhus, while decidedly non-political (and seldom politically correct), intentionally or not makes a strong statement about the condition of Gaudiya Vaishnavism today, particularly as it relates to siksa and the free flow of faith across now-rigid institutional boundaries.