Tag: Guru

Spiritual Master: Who is It?

17 Nov 2023 | Guru & Discipleship

Accepting a spiritual master is a condition. The Supreme Personality of the Godhead is established for those who would like to see Him. Quite contrary to the sahajiya understanding of many, God cannot be realised on the basis of our intuition or by the strength of our mental and sensual perception. After all, to indulge in illusory concepts is one of the basic qualities of the conditioned soul. God is real; our perception may be illusory.

Unity in Diversity

16 Feb 2023 | ISKCON & Leadership

It was the Sixties, a time I and few others may remember still. It was a time of global awakening, when calls for unity and revolt against the main stream "establishment" could be heard everywhere, the time of calls for „coming together",

How Not to Trust

15 Nov 2022 | Devotee Conduct

Trust is the key word for accepting anything in this world, as faith is the basis for accepting Krsna consciousness. Trust and faith are the most fragile ingredients required for spiritual flourishing, and once broken, they are difficult to replace.

The Devastating Effects of Indiscriminate Initiation

07 Sep 2022 | Śrīla Prabhupāda said

To See the World With Eyes of Srila Prabhupada

07 Apr 2022 | Śrīla Prabhupāda said

Times don´t change, people do.

Who Really Surrendered?

14 Nov 2021 | Spiritual Practice

Women in ISKCON

23 Apr 2021 | Grhastha & Family

Those mathajis, who live under the protection of husbands who are aware of Srila Prabhupada's policies, are the lucky ones.

How does one recognize a real spiritual master?

26 Jan 2021 | Questions and Answers

This question and herewith this text is relevant only to those who are serious about the ultimate purpose of human life, the return back home back to Godhead.

With Krsna in Absolute Control, We Are Responsible

27 Sep 2020 | Guru & Discipleship

Krsna, the original Guru, is clearly stating in Bhagavad-gita that without acceptance of (authorized) guru , spiritual guide, one cannot reach Him directly. But the process of going Back Home back to Godhead doesn't end there.

The Glories of Sankirtan Book Distribution Service

25 Jul 2020 | Book distribution kī jaya!

It is the spontaneous bliss, which rises from the heart of a sankirtan devotee, who despite of all odds strives for the mercy of guru and Gauranga.

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