Category - Texts

Tatpar Maharaja

by Kadamba Kanana Swami, December 8th, 2008 I just returned from the lunch program which was dedicated to Tatpar Maharaja. He was one of the very first Bengali devotees to join ISKCON in 1970. Tatpar Maharaja was an unusual person,…

Kazakhstan Government destroys homes

On the November 20, 2006 at 6 AM an unidentified person delivered a stack of orders from the Executors of the Karasai District Court. The orders stated that the owners of cottages must destroy thier homes, or they will be…

Tribuneherald

TRIBUNEHERALD, South Africa Oct 1, 2006

How to keep one’s relationship with Vrndavana

From an e-mail of Kadamba Kanana Swami, 19.8.2003 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…

New Vraja Mandala – Spain

New Vraja Mandala is located in Brihuega, dist. Guadalara, cental Spain at a distance of about 85km. from the Madrid airport. The property consists of ancient aristocratic buildings and about 300 hectares of land. It has been acquired by ISKCON…

Spanish Farm Project

The Madhuvan project has been going on now for just over a year. We created our website late in 2003, and since then we have built up a small group of well wishers who wanted to be kept updated about…

Nectarian Quotations II.

Krsna remembered Vidura Now I shall leave the vision of this mundane world, and I see that Uddhava, the foremost of My devotees, is the only one who can be directly entrusted with knowledge about Me. {SB 3.4.30} Uddhava is not…

Nectarian Quotations

The way the Lord teaches through others A housewife teaches the daughter-in-law by teaching the daughter. Similarly, the Lord teaches the world by teaching the devotee… SB 1.9.17.pp Poem to Srila Bhaktisiddhanta by Jagadbandhu Bhaktiranjana Before he left this world,…

Caitanya Candrodaya Nataka

Biography of Srila Kavi Karnapura “The three sons of Sivananda Sena, named Caitanya dasa , Ramadasa and Karnapura, were all heroic devotees of Lord Caitanya.” PURPORT The family tree of the Vaisnava’s qualities Caitanya dasa, the eldest son of Sivananda…

Nectar of Devotion – Overview

COMMENTS ON THE OVERVIEW OF THE BASIC OUTLINE OF THE NOD (eastern division) 1.) The opening verse of the BRS, “akhila rasamrta murtih” is the objective, it describes prayojana, the ultimate goal. 2.) “anya abhilasita sunyam” is the requirement to…