By Eva Friede for The Gazette on 14 Dec 2010Inder Bedi has often told the story of how he built a handbag empire on compassion. The 37-year-old founder of Matt & Nat vegan accessories was asked at age 18 by a Hare Krishna priest to go vegetarian for 30 days: Inder Bedi has often told […]
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The Form of God – Fact or Fancy?
God, Krsna, is a person. Just as we are all individual persons, so God is also an individual person. But He is not an ordinary, materially covered person like us. He is a transcendental person. (Reprinted from Back to Godhead Magazine, Vol 11, No 5, 1976) An analysis by Candidasa dasa. Very often the readers […]
Meditation and the Self Within
First we have to study, “Am I this body, or am I something within this body?” (Reprinted from Back to Godhead Magazine, Vol 11, No 2, 1976) Can meditation solve our everyday problems? Is there life after death? Can drugs help us achieve self-realization? During a recent visit to South Africa, His Divine Grace […]
Reincarnation – The Soul’s Journey on the Wheel of Birth and Death
Just as a person puts on new garments, giving up old ones, similarly the soul accepts new material bodies, giving up the old and useless ones. By Damodara dasa (Reprinted from Back to Godhead Magazine, Vol 11, No 1, 1976) “I adopted the theory of reincarnation when I was twenty-six.” Henry Ford said that in […]
Book Distribution – A Complete Form of Worship
By Giriraj Swami Who worships Lord Caitanya by sankirtana? Those who are highly intelligent. Of course, sometimes someone might not be so intelligent–he might just be fortunate. Here I am not referring to you, but to myself, as I am about to explain how I was engaged in sankirtana. “In the age of Kali, intelligent […]
Practice Patience
What effect does our connection to the material world have on us? 1 – Practicing Patience Pt 1.mp3 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] 2 – Practicing Patience Pt2.mp3 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] 3 – Practicing Patience Pt3.mp3 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] To Download: right click the […]
What do you call a cow..
What do you call a cow with a crown?A Dairy Queen What do you call a cow with a crown? A Dairy Queen What do you call milk from a forgetful cow?Milk of Amnesia What does the Invisible Man like to drink?Evaporated Milk What do you call a cow who just gave birth?Decalfinated Where do […]
Unnatural Solutions Cause More Problems
By Krishna DharmaLast month a cover of New Scientist had emblazoned on its cover, “Move over nature, we’re taking control” Last month a cover of New Scientist had emblazoned on its cover, “Move over nature, we’re taking control” Interesting, I thought. Have they discovered some way of checking the force of hurricanes? Could it be […]
Unnatural Solutions Cause More Problems
By Krishna DharmaLast month a cover of New Scientist had emblazoned on its cover, “Move over nature, we’re taking control” Last month a cover of New Scientist had emblazoned on its cover, “Move over nature, we’re taking control” Interesting, I thought. Have they discovered some way of checking the force of hurricanes? Could it be […]
Amazing Late Bloomers
By Ryan Tracy and David A. Graham for Newsweek on 21 Nov 2010Who cares if the government raises the retirement age? Retirees will not need those Social Security benefits if they follow in the footsteps of these late bloomers, all of whom reached the apex of their careers during the years when conventional wisdom says […]