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October 2012 Blog Posts (40)

Bhagavad Gita 2.36..Srila Visvanath Chakravati Thakura uses the word coward in his commentary

Text 36

avacya-vadams ca bahun vadisyanti tavahitah nindantas tava samarthyam tato duhkhataram nu kim

Translation

Your enemies will describe you in many unkind words and scorn your ability. What could be more painful for you?

Commentary by Srila Prabhupada

Lord Krishna was astonished in the beginning at Arjuna’s uncalled-for plea for…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 14, 2012 at 9:33am — 1 Comment

chapter 5 of the Narasimha book :Lord Narasimha kills enemies, but in Kali yuga mainly demoniac mentality!

In Kali yuga ,Lord Caitanya mainly kills the demoniac mentality ,Lord Caitanya is non different from Lord Narasimha, this was shown in many of His pastimes.He did not kill the Chand Kazi…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 14, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

Analyzing Bhagavad Gita changes to 2.37

Dandavat pranams

All glories to Sri Guru Gauranga ,Gandarvika Giridhari

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Yesterday I started to analyze the deviations of Jaydvaita Swami :

Bhgavad Gita 2.37 he changed the translation : Therefore ,get up the determination and fight .

Srila Prabhupada has:THEREFORE WITH DETERMINATION GET UP AND FIGHT

This is…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 14, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.35 Why insignificant over Prabhupadas coward.?

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Added by Paramananda das on October 13, 2012 at 11:25am — No Comments

Chapter 4 Narasimha book ,Fighting internal enemies by the grace of Lord Narasimha

The internal enemies lust ,anger ,greed leads to the degradation of the soul.Krsna has stated:

tri-vidham narakasyedam dvaram nasanam atmanah kamah krodhas tatha lobhas tasmad etat trayam tyajet

There are three gates leading to this hell--lust, anger and greed. Every sane man should give these up,…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 13, 2012 at 10:30am — No Comments

holier than though and when nothing is holy

Dandavat pranams

All glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga, Gandharvika Giridhari

all glories to Srila Prabhupada

One neophyte devotee stated what is this of you being "holier than though"

ho·li·er-than-thou (h

)

adj.

Exhibiting an attitude of superior virtue;…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 12, 2012 at 6:12am — No Comments

The mercy of Srila Narottama das Thakura and Gaura Kisora das Babaji

Please accept my humble obaisences

Jaya Sri Guru and Gauranga, Jaya Gandharvika Giridhari

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Srila Gaura Kisora Babaji has been stated to not read many sastras but many Gaudiya Vaisnavas say he kept Prema Bhakti Chandrika and Parthana by Srila Narottama das Thakura for constant reading:

Please enjoy the the beautiful samadhi pic …

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Added by Paramananda das on October 10, 2012 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment

Introduction to Narasimha book

All glories to the lotusfeet of Srila Prabhupada my Gurudeva, the vaisnavas , the acaryas and the 6 Goswamis and Lord Caitanya and all His associates headed by Lord Nityananda Prabhu I have decided to try to write a book about Lord Narasimha as my many…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 9, 2012 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Foreword to Narasimha book.

Sri Sri Laxmi Narasimha installed at the Yoga pitha in Mayapure for the protection of the Yoga Pitha

Foreword to my Narasimha book :

Foreword:

In 1979 while I first visited the temple in Sweden , Korsnas Gard, also known as New Radha Kunda.: One day we went on a blissful harinama in Stockholm ,and being allowed to distribute prasadam to onlookers was really blissful.On the way back…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 9, 2012 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Did Srila Jiva Goswami tell Jayadvaita Swami to edit Srila Prabhupadas books?

Dear devotees

Please accept my humble obaisences

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

On the BBT edit website we find this note: http://www.bbtedit.com/node/121

The BBT web page describes that Jiva Goswami…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 9, 2012 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Chapter 3 of the Narasimha book Narasimha Kavachas and 2 Narasimha Upanisads., explanation of the Narasimha Maha mantra

There is 2 known Kavachas of Lord Narasimha, This Narasimha Kavaca is from one of the chapters of the Brahma Samhita, in general devotees are familiar with the prayers from the Brahma Samhita Chapter that was rediscovered by Lord Caitanya , starting with Isvara paramah Krsna.

This Narsimha kavacha was given by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupada to sannyasis that went to preach in the west . This Kavacha also focuses on the Narasimha…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 8, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

Sri Narasimha Palana Prarthana chapter one of My Narasimha book

I asked Kusakrata Prabhu (in 2005) for permission to include his prayer Sri Narasimha Palana Prarthana in my book about Lord Narasimha.He was very happy to give me his blessings to do so .I had previously given him 1000 names of Narasimha and other Narasimha mantras to make into some books. Kusakrata Prabhu peacefully left his body in Sri Vrindavana Dham ,he translated so many books of the acaryas that Srila Prabhupada would have translated if he stayed longer such as the Sat…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 7, 2012 at 3:32pm — No Comments

Narasimha book chapter 2 108 names of Narasimha and 1000 names of Narasimha

108 names of Lord Narasimha:

1. Om narasimhaya namah

Obeisances unto the half-man half-lion Lord 2. Om mahasimhaya namah

Obeisances to the great lion…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 7, 2012 at 3:25pm — 2 Comments

NY demons and other demons

Jaya Nitai Gaura

Jaya Srila Prabhupada

Actually ISKCON has two policies, avaranatmika and pratipatmika.Drag you down and cover you over and steal your money, because ISKCON is not a movement of pure devotees but of Sakama bhaktas.So many demons came out of ISKCON NY , persons that completly went over board and destroyed ISKCON. .One rascal in Vrindavana pressured me to marry a mayadevi and his friend also in 1992 , later rascal one wanted to marry his mayadevi…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 6, 2012 at 7:48am — No Comments

Space case Gurus.. IS ISKCON in MAYA,the answer is yes!

ISKCON has something very unique it is called "spacecase Gurus".Socalled Gurus on the mental and material platform ,Persons only interested in money and women (sometimes men also if they are gay) and power. They sometimes worship female disciples or have female disciples control some other male devotees so they get donations from them for their parasite life style.They will not preach or go on Harinama or…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 5, 2012 at 11:12pm — No Comments

Brahma-gayatri worships Srimati Radharani by Nrsingha Maharaja and my comments

Dandavat pranams

All glories to the lotusfeet of Sri Guru and Gauranga and Gandharvika Giridhari

Jaya Srila Prabhupada

this first part is by Nrsingha Maharaja:

Question: I have read in an article that brahma-gayatri worships Srimati Radharani. Where does this conception have its origin?

Answer: The origin of gayatri is Krsna…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 4, 2012 at 7:15am — No Comments

Respecting Guru Bhakti

In vaisnava tradition there is a song like:

Official Name: Guru Vandana

Author: Sanatana Dasa

Book Name: None

Language: …

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Added by Paramananda das on October 4, 2012 at 6:15am — No Comments

working for the BBT

dear Braja Bihari Prabhu

Please accept my humble obaisences

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Of course he did. However when you live outside a temple , there is no question of much profit living in US or Europe. Actually I would be happy to distribute books full time for the BBT provided they where Srila Prabhupada unedited books.I know Jaaydvaita Swami means well and certainly there is many mistakes in Prabhupadas books, but my Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 4, 2012 at 6:13am — No Comments

Aho bhagyam aho bhagyam ....

dear devotees

Please accept my humble obaisences

All glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga and Gandharvika Giridhari

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

I enjoyed being at the temple yesterday, meeting Vaisesika Prabhu for the first time since

1994 when we distributed books in San Francisco Ratha yatra together.He sold a lot of set of CC and SB I believe 8…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 4, 2012 at 6:00am — No Comments

Yes there is internal and external KC activities.

I was reading Manidharas article, actually there is internal and external progress,

but ISKCON focus on external progress is being internal progress also this is a misunderstanding of Srila Prabhupadas teachings ,but in the stage of Vaidhi bhakti the external and internal may seem the same, but in ragamarg there is a huge difference,and still one should follow vaidhi bhakti,

this has all been…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 4, 2012 at 5:51am — No Comments