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Śaṅkarācārya: His Life, Disciples, and Philosophical Conquests

The monastery known as Śṛṅgeri-maṭha is situated in the state of Karnatakaīśū, in the district of Shimoga. This monastery is located on the left bank of the river Tuṅgabhadrā, seven miles south

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The ten offenses in chanting the holy name Hare Kṛṣṇa explained

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The qualifications of a bonafide guru and a disciple

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Kṛṣṇa can eat the food with any one of His transcendental senses

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A relationship never to be broken

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What does Prabhupāda mean?

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To get rid of an unworthy child or to keep him?

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The glories of Śrīmatī Tulasī Devī

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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam

To get rid of an unworthy child or to keep him?

April 3, 2025

TRANSLATION You are maintaining offense personified, Duryodhana, as your infallible son, but he is envious of Lord Kṛṣṇa. And because you are thus

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta

There are 8,400,000 different species of life in the universe

February 23, 2025

TRANSLATION “In this universe there are limitless living entities in 8,400,000 species, and all are wandering within this universe. PURPORT This is a challenge

Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam

Who are those fortunate children?

May 17, 2025

TRANSLATION He was one who even in his childhood, at the age of five years, was so absorbed in the service of Lord

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta

The six darśanas or philosophical processes of India

August 6, 2025

In his Amṛta-pravāha-bhāṣya, Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura gives the following summary of the six philosophical processes. Prakāśānanda admitted that Śrīpād Śaṅkarācārya, being very eager to

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Without becoming a gosvāmī one cannot become a disciple

December 12, 2024

The process of understanding spiritual or transcendental knowledge from the realized person is not exactly like asking an ordinary question from the schoolmaster. The

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The real riches of the devotee

November 3, 2024

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Nityānanda, Advaita Prabhu, Svarūpa Dāmodara, Rūpa Gosvāmī, Raghunātha dāsa and their followers are all accepted by Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī. Anyone who

Elevation to Kṛṣṇa Consciousness

Trying to extract juice (happiness) from bamboo sticks

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Every living being desires the topmost level of enjoyment in this material world, and yet everyone is unhappy here. This unhappiness is present on

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta

Everything is possible by the grace of Kṛṣṇa

November 16, 2024

The Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement has spread all over the world within a very short time (within five years), and mundane people are very astonished at this.

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The ten offenses in chanting the holy name Hare Kṛṣṇa explained

September 5, 2025

TRANSLATION There are offenses to be considered while chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra. Therefore simply by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa one does not become ecstatic.

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Who is authorized to chant the holy name Hare Kṛṣṇa

September 3, 2025

A person who cannot keep his faith in the words of his spiritual master but acts independently never receives the authority to chant the

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta

Only the devotee of Kṛṣṇa can become desireless

September 1, 2025

TRANSLATION “Because a devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa is desireless, he is peaceful. Fruitive workers desire material enjoyment, jñānīs desire liberation, and yogīs desire material

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Beyond caste: Who can be a spiritual master?

August 30, 2025

TRANSLATION “Whether one is a brāhmaṇa, a sannyāsī or a śūdra-regardless of what he is-he can become a spiritual master if he knows the

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Essential guide: Receiving and perfecting the mantra

August 28, 2025

The following injunction is given in the Hari-bhakti-vilāsa (1.194): tāntrikeṣu ca mantreṣudīkṣāyāṁ yoṣitām apisādhvīnām adhikāro ‘stiśūdrādīnāṁ ca sad-dhiyām “Śūdras and women who are chaste

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Only by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa one gives up the life of a worm in stool

August 26, 2025

TRANSLATION Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “The mercy of Lord Kṛṣṇa is stronger than anything else. Therefore the Lord has delivered you from the

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A Vaiṣṇava is never a non-brāhmaṇa

August 24, 2025

In his statement, Jhaḍu Ṭhākura presents himself as being born in a low-caste family and not having the qualifications of a bona fide devotee

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Bhāva-bhakti is the first seed of love of Godhead

August 22, 2025

TRANSLATION “When that ecstatic emotional stage intensifies, it is called love of Godhead. Such love is life’s ultimate goal and the reservoir of all

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Chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa without offenses vanquishes all sinful activities

August 20, 2025

One cannot be situated in the devotional service of the Lord unless one is free from sinful life. This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā

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An explanation of the kāma-gāyatrī

August 18, 2025

This Vṛndāvana is described in the Brahma-saṁhitā (5.56) in this way: śriyaḥ kāntāḥ kāntaḥ parama-puruṣaḥ kalpa-taravodrumā bhūmiś cintāmaṇi-gaṇa-mayī toyam amṛtamkathā gānaṁ nāṭyaṁ gamanam api

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Śaṅkarācārya: His Life, Disciples, and Philosophical Conquests

The ten offenses in chanting the holy name Hare Kṛṣṇa explained

The qualifications of a bonafide guru and a disciple

Kṛṣṇa can eat the food with any one of His transcendental senses

A relationship never to be broken

What does Prabhupāda mean?

To get rid of an unworthy child or to keep him?

The glories of Śrīmatī Tulasī Devī

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To get rid of an unworthy child or to keep him?

There are 8,400,000 different species of life in the universe

Who are those fortunate children?

The six darśanas or philosophical processes of India

Without becoming a gosvāmī one cannot become a disciple

The real riches of the devotee

Trying to extract juice (happiness) from bamboo sticks

Everything is possible by the grace of Kṛṣṇa

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The ten offenses in chanting the holy name Hare Kṛṣṇa explained

Who is authorized to chant the holy name Hare Kṛṣṇa

Only the devotee of Kṛṣṇa can become desireless

Beyond caste: Who can be a spiritual master?

Essential guide: Receiving and perfecting the mantra

Only by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa one gives up the life of a worm in stool

A Vaiṣṇava is never a non-brāhmaṇa

Bhāva-bhakti is the first seed of love of Godhead

Chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa without offenses vanquishes all sinful activities

An explanation of the kāma-gāyatrī

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