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my visit to New Vrindavana January 1991 and about " Prabhudabuddhapada" Deity

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 In New Vrindavana they had a sung Kirtananda knows all grows in Vrindavana , he did not even know he could not bring his dog into Radha Ramana temple or any other temples in Vrindavana , hard to imagine all the lunatics that worshipped that lunatic they created a giant Prabhupada( Buddha ) figure that was sitting out in the snow the whole New Vrindavana thing was so…
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Added by Paramananda das on November 2, 2017 at 7:13am — No Comments

Krsna and Prabhavati Gopi ,she is Krsnas aunt and wife of Upananda Krsnas uncle in Vraja ,how Krsna became Her son to cover up for His mischief of stealing butter

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all glories to my Gurudeva and Sri Gauranga

"Lord Krishna's pastimes of stealing butter from the elderly gopis, enjoying life with His cowherd boyfriends and the young gopis, playing His flute and engaging in the räsa dance, etc., are all-auspicious spiritual activities, and they are fully described in the Tenth Canto of this work. "

 

 

Upananda (paternal uncle)

Upananda's complexion is pink. He has a long beard and wears green garments. Tungi-devi is his dear wife. Both her complexion and garments are the colour of a cataka bird. Kandava and Dandava are the two…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 30, 2017 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

Chanting while walking ! Japa walk in light of Haribhakti Vilasa !

all glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga 

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 We know Srila Prabhupada in 1968 was asked to go on walks by a doctor in New York , and told Srila Prabhupada it was absolutly essential , Srila Prabhuapda had 2 heart attacks while on Jalladutta and one in 1968.Japa walks became part of ISKCON .In ISKCON Toronto we used to walk on japa walk sometimes Bhakti Marg Swami would lead the route Srila Prabhupada took in a beautiful park not far from the…
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Added by Paramananda das on October 24, 2017 at 1:10pm — No Comments

Srila Prabhupada lilas from early 1960th

dandavat pranams
all glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga
All glories to Srila Prabhupada 
 Srila Prabhupada was so serious to follow Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupadas instructiones to print devotional books , in New Delhi in the early 60th Srila Prabhupada was printing his Back Godhead magazine and Srimad Bhagavatam canto 1 and the rpinter asked Srila Prabhupada /Why are you doing this Swamiji ? Srila Prabhupada was struggeling also to pay all the…
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Added by Paramananda das on October 22, 2017 at 11:32pm — No Comments

Disapperance day of HH Bhaktivedanta Vamana Maharaja

dear devotees
 dandavat pranams 
all glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga
all glories to Srila Prabhupada 
Srila Prabhupada took sannyasa in Kesavaji Gaudiya math and there got the title Bhaktivedanta, actually this title was bestowed and it to this day bestowed to all sannyasis that take sannyasa from Kesavaji Gaudiya math .For example Srila Prabhupadas disciple Jnana Prabhu who was working with Bhaktivedanta Institute for years ,later took sannyasa…
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Added by Paramananda das on October 22, 2017 at 6:00am — No Comments

is Hrdayananda Maharaja a bonafide GBC?

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if Hrdayananda Maharaja is going to be a GBC for Brazil is he going to stop 

A) condoning and blessing Gay Marriages?

B) Is he still going to be seen embracing women in public?

C) Is he still going be playing ping pong with his disciples

and others?…
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Added by Paramananda das on October 20, 2017 at 9:18am — No Comments

Glories of Sri Mathura

dear Vaisnavas

Please accept my humble obaisences

all glories to the lotusfeet of my Gurudeva and our glorious Guruparampara all glories to Lord Caitanya and all His associates all glories to Lord Sri Krsna and His associates 

all glories to Srila Prabhupada

.During Vraja Mandal…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 8, 2017 at 8:30am — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 3.34

indriyasyendriyasyārthe

rāga-dveṣau vyavasthitau

tayor na vaśam āgacchet

tau hy asya paripanthinau

Translation of Bhagavad Gita 3.34

There are principles to regulate attachment and aversion pertaining to the senses and their objects. One should not come under the control of such attachment and aversion, because they are stumbling blocks on the path of self-realization.

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Added by Paramananda das on October 7, 2017 at 11:17pm — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 3.33

sadṛśaḿ ceṣṭate svasyāḥ

prakṛter jñānavān api

prakṛtiḿ yānti bhūtāni

nigrahaḥ kiḿ kariṣyati

Translation of Bhagavad Gita 3.33

Even a man of knowledge acts according to his own nature, for everyone follows the nature he has acquired from the three modes. What can repression accomplish?

Commentary by Sri A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada of Gaudiya Sampradaya:

Unless one is…

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Added by Paramananda das on October 7, 2017 at 11:01pm — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 3.32

Chapter 3: Karma-yoga

TEXT 32
ye tv etad abhyasuyanto

nanutisthanti me matam

sarva-jnana-vimudhams tan

viddhi nastan acetasah

SYNONYMS
ye—those; …
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Added by Paramananda das on October 7, 2017 at 10:36pm — No Comments

Chapter 1 of Vaisnava Calendar : Balarama Purnima

 When Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupada choose to never enter grhastha life he had one thought only will the children becoming Krsna conscious , and he decided that they may not, so he chose not become a grhastha but stayed a celibate his whole life and entered sannyasa asrama :
He took sannysa in front of the picture of his Guru Maharaja ,Srila Gaura Kisora Das Babaji , he had chanted 300.000 names ,192 rounds daily for some years prior to taking…
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Added by Paramananda das on July 28, 2017 at 7:00pm — No Comments

forword to Vaisnava Calendar

Devotional service in our Gaudiya line is not up for mental speculation though many think so .When I saw some temples in ISKCON and Gaudiya math having misunderstand about our vaisnava calendar I decided to write this book . 

Srila Rupa Gosvami writes in his Bhakti-rasamrita-sindhu (1.2.101):

shruti-smriti-puranadi-

pancaratra-vidhim vina

aikantiki harer bhaktir

utpatayaiva kalpate

“Devotional…

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Added by Paramananda das on July 24, 2017 at 12:24pm — No Comments

Introduction to :" Vaisnava Calendar"

Introduction:

Today on July 23 ,2017 I am starting this book Vaisnava Calendar , today is the holy disapperance day of Sril Raksaka Sridhara Maharaja, Srila Prabhupadas dear godbrother.

So I am praying for his mercy upon me to write this book .Our Srila Prabhupada, Srila AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada helped publish Srila Sridhara Maharajas book …

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Added by Paramananda das on July 23, 2017 at 6:30am — No Comments

Letters from America

dear devotees

Dandavat pranams

All glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

So many offensive persons calls disciples of my Gurudeva for Narayanas disciple , that is very offensive even any snot nose new bhakta is trained to be offensive to my Gurudeva often in ISKCON.Srila Prabhupada had high regards for Srila Narayana Maharaja if you read Srila Prabhupadas letters to him it is obvious ,actually most of them where burned in Gita Nagari , Satsvarupa…

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Added by Paramananda das on June 26, 2017 at 4:23am — No Comments

Srila Svarupa Damodara dispparance day

dear devotees

Please accept my humble obaisences

All glories to Sri Guru and Gauranga 

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

Today is the holy disappearance day of Srila Svarupa Damodara Goswami .He is Lalita devi incarnated in Gaura lila .He was assisting Lord Caitanya in so many ways in Jagannatha Puri , he would screen letters and offerings being brought to Lord Caitanya Himself. He would assist Lord Caitanya in His mood of separation from Krsna.Lord Caitanya was in the mood of…

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Added by Paramananda das on June 25, 2017 at 7:28am — No Comments

Chapter 17 of Sri Narasimha, Glories of Prahlada Maharaja from Visnu Purana

 [Prahlad[10].jpg] This chapter is a summary of chapters 17 to 19 of the Visnu Purana 
 
 
 chapter 17 Visnu Purana…


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Added by Paramananda das on April 23, 2017 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 3.31

Chapter 3: Karma-yoga

TEXT 31
ye me matam idam nityam

anutisthanti manavah

sraddhavanto 'nasuyanto

mucyante te 'pi karmabhih

SYNONYMS
ye—those; …
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Added by Paramananda das on April 20, 2017 at 7:59am — No Comments

Shri Stavavali by Srila Raghunath das Goswami part 2

Shri Raghunatha-dasa-gosvaminah prarthana

 

 

 

Raghunatha dasa Gosvami's Appeal

 

 

Text 1

 

pratah pita-pate kucopari rusha ghurnabhare locane

     bimbaushthe prithu vikshate jatilaya sandrishyamane muhuh

vaca yukti-jusha mrisha lalitaya tam sampratarya krudha

     drishtvemam hridi bhishita stutavati radha dhruvam patu vah

 

     pratah-in the early morning; pita-pate-a…

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Added by Paramananda das on April 20, 2017 at 7:24am — No Comments

Srila PRabhupada :Leave one man behind

dear devotees
Please accept my humble obaisences
All glories to Srila Prabhupada
Srila Prabhupada  once ordered to close the temples in the west and send everyone on bookdistribution of course now a days sometimes many persons comes to some temples so this is mostly not possible but Prabhupada wanted everyone on bookdistribution not sitting and doing nothing as we sometimes see in some temples just talking prajalpa , I was once sankirtana leader in a big…
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Added by Paramananda das on April 18, 2017 at 10:30am — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 3.30

Chapter 3: Karma-yoga

Bg 3.30
TEXT 30
mayi sarvani karmani

sannyasyadhyatma-cetasa

nirasir nirmamo bhutva

yudhyasva vigata-jvarah

SYNONYMS…
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Added by Paramananda das on April 15, 2017 at 8:00am — No Comments

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