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Material desires and Krishna Prema

by @ Monday, July 12th, 2010. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavats and Obeisances ! There has been a question in my mind since a lot of months. I will be grateful to you if you can guide me with the the following query. I thought by chanting the Holy Names of Nityananda, Gauranga and the Hare [...]

Lord Shiva running out of fear ? [A]

by @ Wednesday, June 30th, 2010. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! I am asking the following question out of inquisitiveness so I request you not to take any offences. In Chaitanya Bhagavata there is a story where Lord Krishna throws His sudarshan chakra and Lord Shiva runs out of fear. I understand that Lord [...]

Making of Chaitanya Bhagavata [A]

by @ Monday, June 21st, 2010. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! In Nityananda Charitamrita in the section of Vrindavan Dasa Thakura the following is written- ‘Shri Narayani Devi personally saw the pastimes of Lord Gauranga. Whatever Shrila Vrindavana dasa Thakura heard from his mother and later found in Murari Guptaís diary about the transcendental [...]

Love of God to the Kazi by Shrila Gadadhara [A]

by @ Monday, June 21st, 2010. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! I would be very grateful to you if you could enlighten me with the following three questions- 1- When Lord Nityananda visited the house of Shrila Gadadhara, exactly at that time Shrila Gadadhara goes to the house of Kazi to give him love [...]

Query from Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur advice

by @ Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA |

Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! Dear Gurudev, can you pls explain me in detail what Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur meant by the following- 1- Only at the time of Sri Gurudeva’s disappearance can one recognise the actual identity of his disciples. One can then understand who has approached Sri Guru [...]

Loud japa vs soft japa

by @ Sunday, December 20th, 2009. Filed under 3 Share Nectar |

Dear Gurudev, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! Shrila Haridas Thakur said that loud japa(Vachika) is 100 times better than soft japa. Can you pls guide me that by saying soft japa did he mean Upanshu or Manasa ? If it is refered to as Manasa then when he said loud japa [...]

Non-veg medicines [A]

by @ Tuesday, December 8th, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! Recently I realized that the Himalaya Ayurvedic meidicnes which I have been having are capsule shells made of hard gelatin.  The gelatin capsules contain pharmaceutical grade gelatin which is of Bovine bone origin. Can you pls guide me whether I am allowed to [...]

The Driver is NITAAI

by @ Sunday, November 29th, 2009. Filed under 3 Share Nectar |

By Swami Gaurangapada There is a flight called Nityaananda, Gauraanga and Hare Krishna Naama, Police called Guru, fuel called authorized Scriptures, flight-name called Satsanga, class called Nitaai Gaura Bhaktas. You will make it to a place called Goloka. But, if we have over-luggage called anarthas, Trading-items called wrong-attitude, expired-visa called offensive and a expired-passport called [...]

Guru pulling his shikha

by @ Sunday, November 22nd, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! The Puranas explain that the spiritual master rescues his disciple by pulling his shikhaa when he sees the disciple slipping into maya. Can you pls explain in detail what is exactly meant by this ? ys, Mihir. ShareTweet

Why Nitaai Gaura instead of Gadadhara Gaura [A]

by @ Saturday, November 7th, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams. I had a question and would be grateful to you if you could clear my doubts. In Vraja Lila we worship Radha Krishna instead of Lord Balaram. In Vaikuntha we worship Lakshmi Narayan instead of Ananta Shesha Naga. Similarly we worship Sita Rama instead [...]

Wonderful picture of Radha Krishna.

by @ Thursday, October 29th, 2009. Filed under Photos |

Wonderful picture of Radha Krishna. ShareTweet

Nectar from Navadvipa Dhaam Mahatmaya [A]

by @ Saturday, October 24th, 2009. Filed under 3 Share Nectar |

Navadvipa Dhama Mahatmya Parikrama-khanda Chapter Six spoken by Lord Nityananda to Jiva Goswami: After saying this, Nityananda Prabhu took Jiva and quickly entered the Chand Kazi’s village, where He said, “O Jiva, hear My words. The Chand Kazi’s village is none other than Mathura. After performing kirtana, Gauranga gave love of God to the Kazi [...]

Pastimes in heart

by @ Friday, October 16th, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA, 3 Share Nectar |

Dear Gurudev, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams. In one of your posts you said that there are two types of devotees who see the pasttimes of the Lord in their heart. One of them is not a 100% pure devotee thus he sees the pasttimes in his heart show to him [...]

Universal Form of Lord Krishna

by @ Friday, October 16th, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA, 3 Share Nectar |

Dear Gurudev, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams. I read that the universal form showed by Lord Krishna to Arjuna is actually the body of Lord Brahma with Garbhodakshayi Vishnu as the supersoul inside. Is this true ? ys, Mihir. ShareTweet

Srila Bhaktisiddhanta on the importance of chanting Gauraanga [A]

by @ Monday, September 21st, 2009. Tags:
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On chanting Gauranga The Jata Gosais and Brijbasis had the practice of giving manjari svarupa and a manjari name at the time of initiation. From the very beginning, their initiates would claim to have understood their position as a manjari (intimate gopi assistant of Srimati Radharani). Sarasvati Thakura did not approve of such a process [...]

Use every moment of good health to chant

by @ Monday, September 14th, 2009. Tags:
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Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Jaya Gurudev ! Jaya Guru Parapara ! I have realized a very important point in my spiritual life. When we have a very good health then we can chant and serve the Lord much much more. However when our health is not good bhakti is a bit difficult. [...]

Chanting during Solar Eclipse [A]

by @ Monday, July 20th, 2009. Tags:
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Dear Gurudev, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavats Pranaam. I heard that chanting during a solar eclipse is very powerful. Can you pls guide me whether this is true. Thanking in advance. ys, Mihir. ShareTweet

Chanting Hare Krishna offenselessly [A]

by @ Sunday, April 5th, 2009. Filed under 7 NG Naam |

Dear Gurudev and devotees, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams. There has been a question in my mind since a lot of months. Chanting of Nityaananda Gauraanga Naam is required to burn the offenses in our heart so that we can chant Hare Krishna without offenses. This is because Hare Krishna can [...]

About Modern Civilization coming to an end

by @ Wednesday, April 1st, 2009. Filed under 2 QnA |

Dear Gurudev and devotees, Nityaananda ! Gauraanga ! Hare Krishna ! In 1973 Shrila Prabhupada said something like that the modern civilization will come to an end within 50 years in a morning walk. However I am not exactly understanding its meaning. Does this mean that there will be poverty in each and every house [...]

My favourite Naam Realization

by @ Saturday, March 28th, 2009. Filed under 7 NG Naam |

Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavats Pranaams. Following is Nava Gauranga Das Prabhuji’s Naam realization and it is my favourite. Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna! A couple of weeks ago after reading Swami Gaurangapada’s Naam Realisations I found within, the ability, which is not constant, to see in my heart the beautiful form of [...]

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