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In the Book Caitanya –mangala, by Srila Locan dasa Thakur, it is recoded that Narada Muni, While visiting the spiritual world, came upon Lord Gauranga. The Lord told him of his mission to destroy the sinful activities of the Age of Klai. “ With the powerful chopper of nama-sanskritana,” He said, “I’ll cut the hard knots of demoniac desires from the hearts of everyone. Even if the sinners reject religion or flee to foreign countries, ...
Residing on the shore of the great ocean, within a large palace situated upon the crest of the brilliant, golden Nilacala Hill, along with His powerful brother Balabhadra, and in the middle of them His sister Subradara, Lord Jagannatha bestows the opportunity for devotional service upon all godly souls. May that Jagannatha Swami be the object of my vision.
Resembling an eight-petalled lotus in shape, this abode is immaculately pure. It is so cooling that it defeats the illumination of millions of moons. It is so brilliant that it defeats that effulgence of millions of suns. Sometimes that dhama will appear before my eyes.
Obsessed by the desire to benefit all the devotees of the Lord, the esteemed author, Srila Rupa Gosvami, compiled this remarkable work, the scripture called Bhakti-rasamrta sindhu, using the rasas presented in srima-Bhagavatam, which appeared within the lotus bud of his heart.
O expert and thoughtful men, relish Srimad-Bhagavatam, the nature fruit of the desire tree of Vedic literatures. It emanated from the lips of Sri Sukadeva Gosvami. Therefore this fruit has become even more tasteful, although its nectarean juice was already relishable for all, including liberated souls.
By regular attendance in classes on the Bhagavatam and by rendering of service to the pure devotee, all that is troublesome to the heart is almost completely ...
The Hare Krishna Book of Vegetarian Cooking is more than just a collection of 120 Indian recipes : it is a taste of that special fusion of wisdom and beauty that is Ancient India. The recipes are so easy to prepare that you'll wonder how they could taste so good. Once you try some, you'll know why they have become worldwide favorites of the friends and guests of the Hare Krishna movement. You can read about the advantages of vegetarianism and the arts of eating, ...
"And of all yogis, the one who always thinks of Me within himself, and renders transcendental loving service to Me is most intimately united with Me in Yoga and is th highest of all.
You will notice in Great Vegetarian Dishes full and inviting Directory of Recipes quite a number of tantalizing Indian recipes-south Indian Sweet-and-Sour Tamarind Rice, Gujarati Yogurt Soup, Rajasthani Spicy Dal-Stuffed Bread, North Indian Curried Cauli-flower and Potato, and many others. There's a good reason for that. The inspiration for this superbly conceived and lavishly illustrated international vegetarian cookbook comes from the timeless spiritual ...