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Radanath Swami organises massive betrayal initiations

By Hanuman das - 14.10 2019 Loyality to Prabhupada is completely gone. Oh boy, Radhanath Swami is such a deviant that I have hard time catching up with him. Joining Srila Prabhupada’s movement assumes certain responsibilities, one of them is loyalty. If you belong to Srila Prabhupada’s movement, you don’t organise massive initiations for other sampradayas. We can be friendly, we can talk, we can invite other sampradaya’s to our festivals but that’s it. If...Read more...

Radhanatha Swami

The Bhakti Movement, North and South - Part 2

BY: SUN STAFF - 10.10 2019 Vaishnavite, Saivite and Sikh Devotees Painting by S. Rajam A serial presentation of the Bhakti Movement's development in India. In our last segment, comparing the progression of the Bhakti cults in both North and South India, we began to explore a...Read more...

The Bhakti Movement, North and South

The Bhakti Movement: Rama Bhakti, Part 1

Jamdagni Rishi

BY: SUN STAFF - 14.10 2019 Jamdagni Rishi reporting Kartavirya Arjuna's misdeeds to Parasurama Illustration from Kalyana Kalpataru A study of the famous Rishis and Munis of Vedic literature. Jamdagni Rishi is another of the Great Sages included among the Saptarishis in the...Read more...

Gautama Rishi

Marici Rishi

How to keep one’s relationship with Vrndavana

By HH Kadamba Kanana Swami - 14.10 2019 1.) First let us analyze what our relationship is with Vrndavana and then see how we can develop it. Lord Caitanya explained that these are the five most important aspects in devotional service, which if even a little bit performed, can...Read more...

Vishnupur as the New Vrindavan

Why relationship between Radha and Krishna is pure

George Harrison’s Visit to Juhu

By Giriraj Swami - 14.10 2019 I will never forget the moment when I heard that George Harrison had passed away, shortly after Thanksgiving in 2001. The strength of my feelings of separation surprised me—and made me think how important and dear George must have been to Srila Prabhupada...Read more...

George Harrison -"Om Hare Om (Gopala Krishna)"

George Harrison: Vaishnava songwriter

About the Name “Hindu”

By Sri Nandanandana das - 14.10 2019 I feel there needs to be some clarification about the use of the words “Hindu” and “Hinduism.” The fact is that true “Hinduism” is based on Vedic knowledge, which is related to our spiritual identity. Many people do...Read more...

Whom to Worship?

Krsna Consciousness: Hindu Cult or Divine Culture?

Mathura man's mission to save Yamuna

By editor - 11.10 2019 An innovative green crusader from Mathura, Pradeep Bansal, is out to save Yamuna from environmental degradation. The businessman has drawn attention of environmentalists and eco-activists who now want his experiment replicated in other towns along the banks of...Read more...

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Vrndavana – Land of No Return

Prabhupada’s Palace is Historic Place

By: Madhava Smullen - 11.10 2019 Chandrasekhara Swami, a former resident of New Vrindaban, with Srila Prabhupada and his National Register plaque Srila Prabhupada’s Palace in New Vrindaban was officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 28thby the...Read more...

Elderly pictures - Palace of Gold

ISKCON Moundsville - New Vrindavan

Ram Rajya today

By Pandit Vamadeva Shastri Let us embrace the cause of Dharma on earth and give up the conflict and duality caused by adharma Sri Rama is the ideal ruler whose image has dominated the long history of India from the earliest era. He is the avatar of Dharma, which is right action,...Read more...

Lord Parashurama’s Revolution

The Glories of Lord Caitanya

By Drutakarma Dasa - 11.10 2019 Revealing the Land of Krsna Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s visit to Vrndavana opened the doors to the spiritual world for all humanity. Among the sacred cities of the world, Vrndavana is probably the least well known. Yet this small town in...Read more...

The Self at War

By Yogesvara Das - 11.10 2019 The hero of India’s epic Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna, is at a crossroad. He is intelligent, well-intending, and overwhelmed by a dilemma we all might recognize: the apparent incompatibility of worldly responsibilities and other-worldly aspirations. Arjuna is a...Read more...

Mahabharata: The Great War

Mahabharata: The Great War and World History

The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Janaloka BY: SUN STAFF - 10.10 2019 Janaloka in the Planetary Systems A serial presentation of the holy places mentioned in the Jaiva Dharma of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur - Part 68. The next holy...	The Bhakti Movement, North and South BY: SUN STAFF - 10.10 2019 An Ecstatic Vaishnava Patna, 19th c. A serial presentation of the Bhakti Movement's development in India. In summarizing the relationship of the early...
Gautama Rishi BY: SUN STAFF - 10.10 2019 Gautama Rishi Company School, Patna, 19th c. British Museum Collection A study of the famous Rishis and Munis of Vedic literature. Gautama Maharishi is another...	First article about Hare Krishna Peter Leggieri, the editor-owner of “The East Village Other” (EVO) who wrote the first ever article about Hare Krishna “Save Earth Now” By Manorama das - 10.10 2019...
Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami’s Disappearance Day By Giriraj Swami - 10.10 2019 Today is the auspicious disappearance day of three great acharyas in the Gaudiya-Vaishnava sampradaya: Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, Srila Raghunatha Bhatta...	The Christ-Krishna Connection By Subhamoy Das - 9.10 2019 Despite their differences, Hinduism and Christianity have great similarities. And this is particularly prominent in the case of the life and teachings...
The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Jambudvipa BY: SUN STAFF - 9.10 2019 Yantra of Jambudvipa, c. 1725 A serial presentation of the holy places mentioned in the Jaiva Dharma of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur - Part 67. Next on the list of...	The Bhakti Movement and Monotheism, Part 2 BY: SUN STAFF - 9.10 2019 A serial presentation of the Bhakti Movement's development in India. The monotheists followed a path which was independent of both dominant religions of the...

Srila Krishna Dasa Kaviraja Gosvami	Vrndavana – Land of No Return
Disappearance of Raghunatha Bhatta Goswami	Wandering Mind, Diamond Throne
Have You Burnt The Ravana Within?	Taming the Human Beast
Marici Rishi, Part Two	The Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra, Part 3
The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Jahnudvipa and Jahnu-nagara	Yogic Identities, Part Two
The Pastimes of Srila Madhvacharya	Angira Rishi
Sripad Madhvacarya – Appearance	Who am I? Nobody!
Sri Rama-vijaya-dasami	Serving Krishna by Serving Tulasi
Marici Rishi	Mahamantra controversy
The Bhakti Movement and Monotheism	Srila Baladeva Vidyabhushana – Biography
Managing Stress	WHEN GOD IS AFRAID
Is God Male or Female?	Editing Srila Prabhupada’s Books
Was Srila Prabhupada intimidated with electronics?	Pilgrimage to Hitchcock Hall
The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Jahnudvipa and Jahnu-nagara	The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Indraloka, Indrapuri & Nandana-kanana
The Bhakti Movement in North India, Part 3	Yogic Identities
Bharadvaja Rishi	Chyavana Rishi
Brihadisvara Temple	The Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra, Part 2
Charitable Giving	Inconvenient Foods: The Happy Facts
Krishna in jeans: Head priest sacked	When terrorists beg for sympathy?
The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Jahnavi	Why Hanuman is bound by chains in Jagannath Puri
The Bhakti Movement in North India, Part 2	Major discovery
Yogic Identities, Part Four	Herbs for the Practice of Yoga 1: Introduction
Whom to Worship?	Chosen for a Purpose
Saptarishi, Part Two	The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Govardhana
What's Wrong with the Material Science?	The Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra, Part 4
The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Jahnavi	Lord Vishnu at Navadevakula
Saptarishi	The Holy Places of Jaiva Dharma: Govardhana
Kirtana-Yoga and the Maha-mantra	The Stay High Marriage
Yogic Identities, Part Three	The Bhakti Movement: Rama Bhakti, Part 3
The Bhakti Movement in North India	Kendubilwa