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Paramananda das's Blog – December 2012 Archive (35)

Srila Rupa and Sanatana Goswami about Lord Narasimha ,chapter 11 of Sri Narasimha

Srila Rupa and Sanatana Goswami about Lord Narasimha

This chapter deals with some of the many quotes by Srila Rupa Goswami and Sanatana Goswami about Lord Narasimha. Srila Rupa Goswamis quoted from Laghu Bhagavatamrta: In Chapter Three Lilavatara-nirupana The Lila-avataras we find: 3.46 describes how Lord Dattatreya taught divya jnana to Prahlada Maharaja: SB 1.3.11 45 Lord Dattatreya is described in Shrimad-Bhagavatam (2.7.4): “The great sage Atri prayed for…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 14, 2012 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Hanuman and Lord Narasimha

Hanuman chanted the name of Narasimha when fighting the Lankini demon on his way…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 13, 2012 at 12:37am — No Comments

Lord Narasimha in Navadvipa and Vrindavan

In our Gaudiya line the most important place of worship of Lord Narasimha is in Nandagrama and in Godruma Dvips, in Navadvipa (Narasimha palli) both is identical, Why is Narasimha being worshipped in Nandagrama ? Because Garga Muni asked Nanda Maharaja, that he had the…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 12, 2012 at 9:43am — No Comments

Glories of Bidal Narasimha ,chapter 9 of Sri Narasimha

Glories of Bidala Narasimha

The sacred mountain, Gandhamadan Mountain, was brought with herbs for Laxmana to Sri Lanka by Hanuman, during the battle with Ravana,from the Himalayas. Laxmana was unconscious from the one arrow shot by Meghanatha (one of the sons of Ravana, he is also known as Indrajit as he defeated Indra in battle). Later this sacred Mountain was then placed there in Orissa, 300…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 11, 2012 at 5:16am — No Comments

the distorted world of Jayadvaita Swami

The anger with Jayadvaita Swami with me over distributing Srila Prabhupadas books shows he is a miser,Srimad Bhagavatam states:

SB 10.31.9: The nectar of Your words and the descriptions of Your activities are the life and soul of those suffering in this…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 9, 2012 at 8:24am — No Comments

"Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja sankirtana party "

Dandavat pranams

all glories to Sri Guru Gauranga, Gandarvika Giridhari

Jaya Srila Prabhupada

I worked with Sadhusangananda Prabhu as the last ISKCON leader to distribute BBT books.But he started to disrespect me, though I was consistently among the first 5 bookdistributors in USA for some years.So I stopped.And soon after that he was forced to leave ISKCON Boston

I will not work with any temple that does not fully respect me, where I am not invited…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 9, 2012 at 4:57am — No Comments

chapter 8 of the Narasimha book: The glories of Mangala Giri

Mangalagiri (Telugu: మంగళగిరి) is a town, and a…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 8, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Divorcee and female ISKCON diksa Guru

http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/12-12/editorials9437.htm

Divorcee and ISKCON diksa Guru and yes women can not be diksa Gurus in the first place and then a divorcee also? This is…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 7, 2012 at 11:38am — No Comments

Matriarchy and feminism in KC and women wanting to be diksa Gurus

dear devotees

Please accept my humble obaisences

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

from the online dictionary: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matriarchy

" A matriarchy is a society in…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 6, 2012 at 11:59pm — No Comments

Why non indians can not enter Jagannatha temple !

Dandavat…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 5, 2012 at 1:41pm — 1 Comment

It is a sin to chase a brahmacari and sannyasis, as much as it is a sin to chase a woman as sannyasi and Brahmacari

dandavat pranams

Jaya Sri Guru and Gauranga, Jaya Gandarvika Giridhari

Jaya Srila Prabhupada

In the Bible it is stated (New Testament):

Matt 7:2-5 "For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged , and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 5, 2012 at 5:54am — 1 Comment

Bhagavad Gita 2.45

TEXT 45

trai-gunya-visaya veda nistraigunyo bhavarjuna nirdvandvo nitya-sattva-stho niryoga-ksema atmavan

SYNONYMS

trai-gunya--pertaining to the three modes…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 5, 2012 at 5:04am — 1 Comment

response to Praghosa das about women being Guru issue

As moderator of this site I wish to keep an open mind on this discussion and in particular whatever conclusion is reached, if any. Naturally I have my own thoughts but I want to remain open to changing them as this discussion develops.

One quote that is often used to argue…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 3, 2012 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

2 bogus ISKCON devotees or many more?

There is one Dayananda das in Germany he told a mataji he will marry her, then he touched her initmatly and kissed her, borrowed money from her, then later said I will not return it you have plenty.

She has become very confused about KC. So I have tried to help her and trying to guide her in KC.

The second is Parma Naidoo from SA, he is a fanatic…

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Added by Paramananda das on December 3, 2012 at 11:22am — 1 Comment