Manidhara Das A Disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Founder-Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
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The Beauty of a Detail

20 May 2025 | ISKCON & Leadership
Both the demoniac and pious ones occasionally state that "the devil is in the details" or "God is in the details".

Gaura Purnima Meditation, 13.3.2025

14 May 2025 | Scriptures & Tradition
When will the day come when we, as active devotees and those who are pious at heart, will truly be able to appreciate what Lord Caitanya has given us? Never before—not even in every Kali-yuga—have the gates to Goloka Dhāma been opened in this way, through the unlimited mercy of the Lord.

Kṛṣṇa Consciousness: Right Now and Right Here

07 May 2025 | Preaching & Mission
It doesn’t take much to become disturbed by the constant flow of information cyberspace on the internet is filled with. As a matter of fact, there are so many things we become informed about that we don’t need to know.

Envy – What to Do With It?

18 Apr 2025 | Devotee Conduct
Recently, one devotee asked me what to do when one is exposed to others’ envy.

What is Important

18 Apr 2025 | Śrīla Prabhupāda said
Māyā's function is to make the important unimportant and the unimportant or less important important. And so, in due course, the purpose and main focus of any mission may be covered or diverted to less important issues, which may appear urgent and of great value at a given time. They are not.

The Invisible Heroes

09 Apr 2025 | Book distribution kī jaya!
In Śrīla Prabhupāda's movement, there are and there were the most amazing devotees who served His Divine Grace with every breath given to them. You will not find their pictures anywhere on the altar, you may have never heard a lecture from them, and surely you would never be able to find them within the official ISKCON leadership.

Re-Connecting with Srila Prabhupada?

02 Apr 2025 | Remembering Śrīla Prabhupāda
It is not customary on this website to relate to particular incidents of the past and present, containing specific names or places. Why?

Answering Questions That Were Never Asked

20 Mar 2025 | Miscellaneous
Those who have gotten a glimpse of the unending depth of knowledge in Srila Prabhupada’s books constantly face the question: how many can embrace this unique opportunity to change their destiny, move ahead, and possibly reach the highest goal—returning back home, back to Godhead?

Guru—Who is it?

11 Mar 2025 | Guru & Discipleship
In times where the word "guru" has even been incorporated into the vocabulary of mainstream society entertainers, it is even more important to understand who a guru is and what our relationship with such a spiritual master may be.

Gṛhastha Āśrama: The End of Selfishness

28 Feb 2025 | Grhastha & Family
Once, many years ago, I heard one of my godbrothers, after his sannyāsa acceptance ceremony, commenting in an introspective way: "Now I am a sannyāsī. Now I am in trouble—nobody will tell me when I am wrong anymore."
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