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Paramananda das's Blog – October 2017 Archive (9)

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