The warning by Śrīla Prabhupāda Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Ṭhākura—paramahaṁsa Jagad Guru īhā yasya harer dāsye karmaṇā manasā girā nikhilāsv apy avasthāsu jīvan-muktaḥ sa...
The HarmonistOrSree Sajjanatoshani (No. 5 Vol.XXIX) Edited by - Sri Srimad Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Goswami Maharaj We must distinguish between Transcendental words and mundane words. Whenever...
On Ekadasi, Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Thakur Prabhupada would fast until around four o´clock in the afternoon and then take a little fruit, and at night just a glass of milk. Although...
An article from the magazine SREE SAJJANA-TOSHANI or THE HARMONISTEdited by Paramahamsa Paribrajakacharyya Sri Srimad Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Goswami Maharaj. Published between 1927 –...
An article from the magazine SREE SAJJANA-TOSHANI or THE HARMONISTEdited by Paramahamsa Paribrajakacharyya Sri Srimad Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Goswami Maharaj. Published between 1927 - 1936 The...
The Harmonist Magazine December 1928 The ceremony of diksha or initiation is that by which the spiritual Preceptor admits one to the status of a neophyte on the path of spiritual...
His Divine GraceBHAKTISIDDHANTA SARASVATI THAKURA PRABHUPADA Place: Sri Madhva Gaudiya Matha, Navabpura, Dhaka.Date: Tuesday, 7th October, 1924 (on the occasion of Sri Madhva's appearance day)...
Among all the sentient entities who interact with this phenomenal world, man holds the supreme position, and he entertains the hope of remaining in such a position into the future, even after the...
Devotees dedicated to the Lord's service are eternal servants of Sri Guru and eternal servants of Sri Krishna. Devotees eternally serve Sri Krishna following faithfully (anugatya) their Guru. If...
We are living in the material world where all activities are performed by the material senses. In the spiritual world, there is no conflict of interest and no abomination. All transcendental...
(By Śrīla Bhakti Siddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda) The great ācārya Āyodadhaumya Muni had a disciple named Upamanyu. He once instructed Upamanyu to take the cows out to graze every day and...
Question by Nafar Babu: Why do you not allow any pūrva-rāgadi-līlā- kīrtan or padavali kīrtan by those professional kīrtaniyas at Mayapur or at any Gaudiya Maṭha? The answer by Śrīla...
Devotion to God is attained by associating with those who serve both Him and His devotees. They have made service to God the very essence of their life. They have made the narrations of the names,...
A letter written by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Thakur Prabhupada Sneha-vigraheṣu (personification of my affection)—Today, in the morning, I arrived at Śrī Gauḍīya Maṭha from Purī...