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Krsna the real Star wars hero !

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The fifth Cato of Garga Samhita  chapter describes the fight with the Kesi Demon and Krsna:
mastakena galoddeshe
samudhritya harim hayah
bhu-mandalad utpapata
gagane laksha-yojanam
mastakena—by the head; galoddeshe—on the neck; samudhritya—grabbing; harim—Lord Krishna; hayah—the horse; bhu-mandalat—from the earth; utpapata—threw; gagane—into the sky; laksha-yojanam—800,000 miles.
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Added by Paramananda das on January 31, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments

the crying of Bhaktivimod Puri Maharaja in anxiety over Srila Prabhupadas ISKCON

the crying of Bhaktivimod Puri Maharaja in anxiety over Srila Prabhupadas ISKCON
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Added by Paramananda das on January 31, 2012 at 8:42am — No Comments

Advaita Prakash chapter one ,how Advaita Acarya appeared!

Chapter One

mangalacarana

sniadvaita gururh vande han'na~dvaitam eva tath

prakasitam param brahma yo 'vaurnah ksitau harih

"I offer my respectful obeisances to my spiritual master, Sri Advaita Prabhu, who is nondifferent from Lord Han. He induced the Supreme Lord Han to manifest in this world."…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 28, 2012 at 11:00pm — No Comments

Taking a bath in Donkey urine ,by Srila Raghunath das Goswami

pratisthasa dhrsta svapaca-ramani me hrdi natet katham sadhu-prema sprsati sucir etan nanu manah sada tvam sevasva prabhu-dayita-samantam atulam yatha tam niskasya tvaritam iha tam vesayati sah

As long as the impudent untouchable woman of the desire for fame…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 28, 2012 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

the amazing pastimes of Barbarika the son of Ghatotkacha

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My former siksa disciple Aditi devi dasi told me about how Barbarika the son of Ghatotkacha is worshipped like Krsna in Rajasthan.This is of course a misconception. But the pastimes of Krsna with

Barbarika is truely amazing and transcendental.Lord Shiva, pleased with him, gave him the three infallible Arrows and Agni Dev gave him a Bow, which would make him victorious in the three worlds.One time he fought with Bhima…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 26, 2012 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.16

Text 16
nasato vidyate bhavo nabhavo vidyate satah ubhayor api drsto ’ntas tv anayos tattva-darshibhih
Translation
Those who are seers of the truth have concluded that of the nonexistent [the material body] there is no endurance and of the…
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Added by Paramananda das on January 26, 2012 at 1:05pm — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.15

Text 15

yam hi na vyathayanty ete purusham purusharsabha sama-duhkha-sukham dhiram so ’mrtatvaya kalpate

Translation

O best among men [Arjuna], the person who is not disturbed by happiness and distress and is steady in both is certainly eligible for liberation.

Commentary by Srila Prabhupada

Anyone who is steady in his determination for…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 24, 2012 at 11:25pm — No Comments

Mukunda Prabhus interview with Swedish television!

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I was very happy to recently visit ISKCON Sweden again after many years, and stayed at Almvik for around a week, for my wife this simple rural devotee life was a bit much, but

for me it gave me much peace.During the time I was there Mukunda Prabhu gave an interview for Swedish television, and I wish there was subtitles because this is such a

sweet interview.Mukunda Prabhu is a dedicated devotee that has…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 24, 2012 at 4:57am — No Comments

" You can not leave ISKCON"

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Though I want so badly to leave ISKCON, I know from within my heart from Caitya Guru,that Srila Prabhupada wants me to fight ignorance in ISKCON ,and corruption on all levels.

He does not want me to give up this fight.On my own I want to leave, he will not allow me too, "they may reject you but you will not reject them you must preach."

And you will keep exposing all nonsense that is opposed to pure bhakti.What choice do I have???? I think it is not…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 21, 2012 at 7:53am — No Comments

Prema Vilasa Chapter 17

CHPTER SEVENTEEN

          All glories to Shri Krishna Chaitanya the embodiment of love.  All glories to the king hearted Nityananda Prabhu. All glories to Advaitacandra, the king of the devotees and the main instrument in carrying out the mission of Mahaprabhu.  All glories to the Gauranga's dear devotee, Shrinivasa, who is the abode of good qualities.  All glories to Narottama dasa Thakura, the possessor of love for the Lord.  These two…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 20, 2012 at 11:40pm — 1 Comment

Bhagavad Gita 2.14

Contents of the Gita Summarized

TEXT 14

matra-sparsas tu kaunteya sitosna-sukha-duhkha-dah agamapayino 'nityas tams titiksasva bharata

SYNONYMS

matra--sensuous; sparsah--perception; tu--only; kaunteya--O son of…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 20, 2012 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments

Prema Vilasa Chapter 16

 
 

PREM VILASA

CHAPTER SIXTEEN

 

All glories to Sri Gauracandra, Sri Advaitacandra, and all the devotees of Gaura.  All glories to Gadadhara and Nityananda Prabhu, the life of Sri Jahnava.  All glories to Viracandra, the personification of love.  Holding the feet of Sri Jahnava and Viracandra, I, Nityananda dasa write all that I know, hoping to…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 19, 2012 at 5:00am — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.13

Text 13

dehino ’smin yatha dehe kaumaram yauvanam jara tatha dehantara-praptir dhiras tatra na muhyati

Translation

As the embodied soul continuously passes, in this body, from boyhood to youth to old age, the soul similarly passes into another body at death. A sober person is not bewildered by such a change.

Commentary by Srila…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 18, 2012 at 4:57am — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.12

Text 12

na tv evaham jatu nasam na tvam neme janadhipah na caiva na bhavisyamah sarve vayam atah param

Translation

Never was there a time when I did not exist, nor you, nor all these kings; nor in the future shall any of us cease to be.

Commentary by Srila Prabhupada

In the Vedas, in the Katha Upanishad as well as in the Shvetasvatara…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 15, 2012 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Prabhavisnu fall down in light of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupadas teachings

Prabhavisnu fell down in light of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupadas teachings.

Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada:

shri chaitanya bhaktagana abhaktera sahita sambhashana karena na. jini bhaktivyatita karma, jnana o anyabhilashara kathaya pradatta tahara sahita bandhutva karibe na.

"The devotees…
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Added by Paramananda das on January 14, 2012 at 4:30am — No Comments

I am accepting disciples!

dear devotees

Please accept my humble obaisences

All glories to Srila Prabhupada

I am accepting disciples now.With the fall of Umapati and Prabhavisnu and others, I know it is time I step up to the plate.

Life is short and tottering like a drop of water on a lotusleaf.No one knows when he/she has to leave this mortal body.

I have send devotees into the mouth of lions for years of unqualified Guru. I am accepting disciples now because , someone

has to…

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Added by Paramananda das on January 12, 2012 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Bhagavad Gita 2.11

Text 11
sri-bhagavan uvaca asocyan anvasocas tvam prajna-vadams ca bhasase gatasun agatasums ca nanusocanti panditah
Translation
The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: While speaking learned words, you are mourning…
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Added by Paramananda das on January 10, 2012 at 8:14am — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.10

 

Text 10
tam uvaca hrishikeshah prahasann iva bharata senayor ubhayor madhye visidantam idam vacah
Translation
O descendant of Bharata, at that time Krishna, smiling, in the midst of both the armies, spoke the following words to the grief-stricken Arjuna.
Commentary by…
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Added by Paramananda das on January 7, 2012 at 12:30am — No Comments

ISKCON has no faults

dear devotees
Please accept my humble obaisences
All glories to Srila Prabhupada …
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Added by Paramananda das on January 6, 2012 at 11:53pm — No Comments

Bhagavad Gita 2.9

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Added by Paramananda das on January 5, 2012 at 8:25am — No Comments

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