Kali-yuga by its very definition means the age of rebellion and rejecting authority. We became advice-proof and came to this material world. Do we wish to continue this journey and remain here only with our independent plan making business?
Holy Name is very sweet. But, unfortunate as we are, have created a dam or wall of our own aspirations, desires and so on, and are therefore unable to hear the Holy Name. Breaking the barriers is essential for the Holy Name to enter the ears and consquently in the heart.
Śrīla Prabhupāda established this society and named it the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. He took the cue from Śrīla Rupa Goswami’s phrase “Krishna-bhāvanāmṛta.” Currently, in our conditioned state, when love for Krishna has not yet manifest, Krishna remains a mystery for us. What exactly does Krishna mean to us at our current stage?
Today is the disappearance day of Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī, and it is also celebrated as Guru Purṇimā. What did Sanātana value as the greatest thing in his life?
Krishna, although the independent Supreme Lord, is dependent on His devotees. Krishna’s devotees are also dependent upon Him. As devotees following Krishna, are we also dependent on other devotees?
When I was a kid, how easy and simple were the joys of life. When I was a kid in Bhakti, how simple were the joys of Bhakti. When I have apparently grown up, has it remained the same?
Which example of surrender do I wish to follow from Ramayana – Sugriva, Vibhisana, Ocean God, Valmiki, Kaikeyi or Ravana? Reflections during the South India Yatra.
