Govardhana Lila
Divine Appearance and Pastimes of Lord Balarama
Can you name the demons killed by Lord Balarama? Watch videos and read about Lord Balarama’s wonderful pastimes of killing demons. Once upon a time, Vasudeva, the son of Surasena, just after marrying Devaki, was going home on his chariot with his newly wedded bride....
Sri Narasimha Lila
The Divine Appearance and Glories of Srimati Radharani
As the personification of the Supreme Energy and the topmost devotee of Lord Krishna, Srimati Radharani helps us attain the shelter of His lotus feet. Srimati Radharani, also called Radha and Radhika, is the dearmost consort of Lord Krishna. 5000 years ago, when...
Krishna’s Appearance: A Harbinger of Hope
Learn how Lord Krishna’s birth can help us lead more meaningful and happy lives. Lord Sri Krishna appeared on Earth approximately 5,000 years ago, at the end of Dvapara-yuga, in response to prayers from Mother Earth and other devatas to protect the innocent from...
What is Krishna Consciousness and How to Awaken It?
Vedic scriptures provide profound guidance for elevating our existence and transforming our lives by awakening the Krishna consciousness that lies dormant within each of us. Consciousness is the most fundamental and remarkable characteristic that sets...
The Supreme Lord and His Incarnations
Read this article on the various types of incarnations of the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna as well as Their purpose and pastimes. advaitam acyutam anädim ananta-rüpam ādyaṁ purāṇa-puruṣaṁ nava-yauvanaṁ ca Brahma-saṁhitā informs us that the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna, who is...
In spite of difficulties a devotee executes the mission of the Lord
Sometimes pure devotees of Lord Krishna, such as Brahma, are put into distressful situations. Does the Lord not protect them? Srimad Bhagavatam 3.20.26 pāhi māṁ paramātmaṁs te preṣaṇenāsṛjaṁ prajāḥ tā imā yabhituṁ pāpā upākrāmanti māṁ prabho Context: Lord Brahma,...
Existence in this world is inauspicious
By the mercy of the spiritual master and Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, we can become Krishna conscious and make our life auspicious. This article is about why this material world is not auspicious and what can be the solultion? Lecture by Sri Chanchalapathi Dasa on April...
Srila Narottama Das Thakur
On the day of shukla-panchami, in the month of Magha, Narottama Dasa Thakura was born in the town of Gopalpura, Rajsahi district of Bangladesh in the year 1466. His father was king Krishnananda Datta and his mother Sri Narayani devi. The brahmanas prophesied that the...
Sri Krishna Dasa Kaviraja Goswami
Sri Krishna Dasa Kaviraja Gosvami was born in a Nadiya family of physicians at the village of Jhamatpur, in the district of Barddhaman, near Naihati. His father was Sri Bhagiratha, and his mother was Sri Sunanda. The deity of Gaura-Nityananda installed by Sri Kaviraja...
Srila Jiva Goswami
Srila Jiva Goswami was the son of Sri Vallabha and nephew of Sri Sanatana and Sri Rupa, all of whom were employed in the service of Badsha Hussein Shah. Having been rewarded richly by the Badsha for their services, their household life was very opulent. When Chaitanya...
Jajpur (Yajapura)
Jajpur also known as Jajapur is a town in Jajpur district in the state of Odisha. It is generally known as Biraja Khetra, which translates to – the place sacred to Goddess Biraja. It is surrounded by the Baitarani River in a semi-circle with a canal at the other end....
Konark Sun Temple
The Konark Sun Temple, a stunning monument; a masterpiece of architecture of religious significance is at Konark. King Narasimhadeva-I of the Ganga dynasty built this temple with the help of 1200 artisans in a time span of 12 years. The temple is designed in the...
Sakshi-Gopala Temple
This temple is located in a town named Sakshi-gopala, 20 km from Jagannatha Puri, on the Puri-Bhubaneshwar highway. This town is near Sakshi-gopala railway station. The temple looks like a miniature version of the Puri Jagannatha temple. The Deity of Gopala here had...
Swagatam Krishna: A poem welcoming Krishna into our life! By Madhusudhan R
Swagatham Krishna ‘Krishna’- a one word poem of Love. I have seen you Krishna, in every dew drop reflecting the light, in every child laughing with joy; I have seen you in every form you tried to hide. I have heard your song, Krishna, In the birds that wake me...
Maharshi Veda Vyasa By Smt. Rekha Prakash
MAHARSHI VEDA VYASA -By Smt. Rekha Prakash The first and the foremost in Guru Lineages, As a 'Chiranjeevi' HE lives on Through the Ages; HE classified the Vedas into divisions Four, Comprising all the wisdom of the Universe, to the Core; HE was feeling Melancholic,...
Srila Haridas Thakura – By Smt. Rekha Prakash
Srila Haridas Thakura -By Smt. Rekha Prakash A great devotee of Lord Chaitanya and HIS dear associate, Who was Lord Brahma's incarnate and a Renunciate ; Born as a Modest Muslim, In His heart, the devotion filled to the Brim; With Sri Hari's name in His Heart...
Veggie Meat is fast becoming a new food trend
Try out these veggie recipes if you want to change your diet from meat to vegetables, with the same experience of eating meat. There are several options available today for those seeking alternatives to meat – mutton, chicken, etc. From jack fruit cutlets to soya bean...
Jagannath Mishra’s Feast Recipes
Check out these mouth-watering recipes for preparing delicacies on the occasion of the festival of Sri Jagannatha Mishra. Sri Jagannatha Mishra was the father of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. The festival of Jagannath Mishra is observed on the day following Gaura...
Sri Rama Navami Recipes
Would you like to know how to prepare Panakam and Kosambari, the popular prasadam served on Rama Navami? Here are the recipes. Also find the recipe for Huli Avalakki which is another traditional preparation for this day. Panakam Ingredients: Powdered...
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Is Vaikuntha the Same as Svarga?
‘Life after death’ is one of the most searched info online and elsewhere. ‘How is the after-life? What will I find there?’ are the intriguing questions for which one seeks answers. The commonly found descriptions are fantastic and hilarious, to say the...
Why Go to Vaikuntha?
“Everybody wants to go to heaven But nobody wants to die …” says Albert King in one of his famous songs. Have you ever wondered why? Heaven is synonymous with happiness and enjoyment. But, are we prepared to die to go to heaven? Death is...
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