Krishna consciousness does not exclude mundane ethics; it goes beyond them
It is observed over and over again that many religious and spiritual leaders tend to take their popularity for granted and indulge in acts...
Seven purposes of ISKCON
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is the spiritual institution founded by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in July 1966 as...
Srila Prabhupada tirobhava tithi – Carrying forth our inherited legacy
In 1965, when Srila Prabhupada left the auspicious land of Vrindavan to come to the west, no one thought he would be so successful;...
Genuine humility cannot be developed artificially – Here is why
It is natural for a civilized society to consciously appreciate the value of humility. Unlike the colonial era when aristocracy was adorned with honorific...
Lesson from the Pune landslide tragedy
As per the latest reports, out of around 200 persons feared trapped under debris after a massive landslide hit the tribal village of Malin...
Brihadeshwara Temple of Thanjavur
Also famed as the “Rajarajeshwara Temple”, “Rajarajeshwaram” and “Peruvudayar Temple”, this temple is located in Thanjavur in the state of Tamil Nadu. This temple...
Surprisingly long, 50 ft, dragon-like skeleton unearthed in China
Whenever there is a new discovery of an archaeological evidence of a large skeleton, it invariably accompanies a good number of assumptions as to...
You have been followed by Spyware for Six Years
The cyber security firm Symantec made a curious announcement over the weekend. Apparently, a highly sophisticated online spying tool has been in global circulation...
Is Darwinian Theory obsolete?
The Darwinian theory was central in the separation of church doctrine and the State/Politics/Leadership as it offered an alternative to creation by God and...
U.S.-India Joint Statement As It Is- White House Release
As the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns home after a successful meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama, there is a growing interest, not...
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Learning more about Sri Krishna on Janmastami day
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Jayapataka Swami – An Epitome of Unending Inspiration
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