Big Fish in a Small Pond
If Srila Tirtha Maharaja had actually accepted our Guru Maharaja’s request back in 1965, then there would be no ISKCON!
Writings
Guru-padasraya
“Who am I serving? Under who's asraya am I reading and hearing hari-katha?” Reading sastra without asraya of our guru is knowledge-seeking
Jivas and the Desire of Krsna
We have to earn our position in Vaikuntha by a life or even lifetimes of devotion, purifying ourselves through volumes of service.
Diksa & Siksa
There are probably 100 initiating gurus in the Hare Krsna movement, but a vast majority of them are simply institutional gurus
Adhoksaja Visnu And Srila Bhakti Saranga Goswami Maharaja
Our story begins in 1888, with the appearance of Bhakti Saranga Goswami Maharaja in a renowned brahmana Goswami family of the Nityananda-vamsa lineage
Instructing the Guru
How are we to understand that a disciple appears to be instructing her guru?
A Second Letter – From Disciple to Guru
We present another recent letter from a Vaisnavi who has also written to an ISCON guru about the inspiration that she has felt reading the words of Srila Sridhara Maharaja.
A Letter – From Disciple to Guru
The following is a letter written by a disciple to her guru in ISCON regarding Srila Sridhara Maharaja.
Change, Change, Change!
It seems that the conditioned souls of this world are infected with the disease of ‘change’ – addicted to changing everything—change, change, change!
The History of the Bhagavad Gita
The following article is presented on Sri Gita Jayanti, the 5144th anniversary of Sri Krsna speaking the Bhagavad-gita.
Srila Swami Maharaja's Attainment of the Dust of Vraja
At first, he went to New York City via Boston and started preaching the holy name with the accompaniment of mrdanga at Tompkins Square Park. Slowly, good people became attracted to his mission in large numbers.
The Disappearance of Srila Sridhara Maharaja
Today we are also immersed in an ocean of sorrow after losing one of the most worshippable associates of Prabhupada. His position cannot be filled in any way.