Srila Prabhupada about Criticising Devotees…

Srila Prabhupada about Criticising Devotees…

by | May 18, 2012 | seva

Srila Prabhupada about Criticising Devotees… “…I have noted your several complaints against the devotees but it would be better to set the example rather than to criticise the defects of the devotees. We should always remember that we recruit members from people in...
The Chanter of Hari-Kirtana

The Chanter of Hari-Kirtana

by | May 17, 2012 | Tattva Siddhanta

The Chanter of Kirtana is Always Prepared to Submit to Being Trodden Upon Sent in by Goloka Vrindavana dasa Our Srila Gurudeva Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja Acarya Thakura is the Chanter of Hari-kirtana A chanter of Hari-kirtana is necessarily the uncompromising enemy...
Who is a True Disciple?

Who is a True Disciple?

by | May 15, 2012 | Tattva Siddhanta

Who is a True Disciple?   A selection from a class delivered by His Divine Grace Srila Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja.(Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.18.44 Bhubaneswar  — April 18, 1995)Sent in by Goloka Vṛndāvana Dāsa   One Indian poet has spoken of putra and mūtra....

Sisyatva (Discipleship)

by | May 15, 2012 | Guru Tattva

[divider] Sisyatva (Discipleship) Class delivered by His Divine Grace Srila Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja (Bhubaneswar – March 18, 1993) One who can inculcate pure loving devotion unto you, he is a real guru. He who has given me prema-bhakti at the lotus feet of...
How Can Krishna See His Beauty?

How Can Krishna See His Beauty?

by | May 14, 2012 | Tattva Siddhanta

  How Can Krishna See His Beauty?   Vṛndāvane ‘aprākṛta navīna madana’ (Cc. Madhya 8.138) – He is always fresh and young, the transcendental spiritual Cupid in Vṛndāvana, ever fresh and new. Any time you will see Him He is new, newer. He never grows old. He is ever...
A Devotee Fixed in Loving Service

A Devotee Fixed in Loving Service

by | May 13, 2012 | Tattva Siddhanta

A Devotee Fixed in Loving Service Purifies the Entire Universe   Śrī Kṛṣṇa says to Uddhava:  vāg gadgadā dravate yasya cittaṁrudaty abhīkṣṇaṁ hasati kvacic cavilajja udgāyati nṛtyate camad-bhakti-yukto bhuvanaṁ punāti A devotee whose speech is sometimes choked...

Evening Darshan With Srila Gurudeva (Australia)

by | May 12, 2012 | video

Srila Gurudeva’s arrival in Australia. In an endearing evening darshan Srila Gour Govinda Swami answers questions of the audience in this intimate setting. See below for comments. More videos → [fbshare type=”button” float=”left”]...
Looking Here From Goloka Vrindavan

Looking Here From Goloka Vrindavan

by | May 11, 2012 | Guru Tattva

Looking Here From Goloka Vrindavan Sent in by Goloka Vrindavana dasa Prabhupāda is still asking me about Bhubaneswar. He looks here from Goloka Vrindavan, wanting to know how the work is progressing. Jogyatā-vicāre, kichu nāhi pāi, tomāra karuṇā sāra — “My eternal...
One Sat-Śisya Can Do Wonders

One Sat-Śisya Can Do Wonders

by | May 10, 2012 | Guru Tattva

~ One Sat-Śisya Can Do Wonders ~   Sent in by Goloka Vrindavana Dasa Devotee: He was a pure Vaiṣṇava. Śrīla Gour Govinda Swami: Prabhupāda has such purity. He is a pure devotee. He has such strength. He speaks pure kṛṣṇa-kathā that is not different from Kṛṣṇa....