Our only duty is to serve Krsna
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- Thursday, 15 January 2009
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by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada
Some people attempt to become heroes through action, some strive to fulfil other desires, others strive to cultivate realization of brahma and yet others try to achieve oneness with God...
What Sriman Mahaprabhu gave is the highest benefaction
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- Tuesday, 16 December 2008
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by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada
- How will we attain service to Sri Bhagavan?
- Is the gift of Sriman Mahaprabhu the highest benefaction?
- How will I know that I have gained sambandha-jnana?
Sri Nama Seva in Sri Dhama
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- Sunday, 16 November 2008
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by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada
Within this world, only those who attend to Sri Bhagavan's holy name (nama), His abode (dhama) and His desires (kama) are truly worthy of adoration. No being can extricate himself from misunderstanding, which arises from maya, without serving sri-nama. The result of serving sri-nama is that one will be freed from all forms of prejudice and ...
By what means can one receive the complete mercy of Krsna?
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- Sunday, 19 October 2008
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by Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada
- How will I attain spiritual well-being?
- What is the path to our auspiciousness?
- Who is a bhakta?
Who is the True Guru?
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- Saturday, 20 September 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
Who is the true Guru? It is he who is constantly engaged in the service of Sri Hari. And who is the truly learned man? It is he who, in the words of Sri Krsna, is well conversant with actual knowledge of the jiva’s bondage and his deliverance from it (cf. Srimad-Bhagavatam 11.19.41)...
Should One Accept Disciples?
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- Thursday, 21 August 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
- Is it necessary to be in the association of saintly persons (sadhu-sanga) at all times?
- How is one delivered from the cycle of material existence (samsara)?
- Should one accept disciples?...
Utilize Every Moment to Attain True Well-being
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- Wednesday, 23 July 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
Sri Bhagavan has said: “A truly intelligent person should shun evil company but seek the association of holy saints who, with their instructions, gnaw away the knot of our mind’s worldly attachments” (Srimad-Bhagavatam 11.26.26). This means that for our true well-being we should always accept the guidance of the true guru...
What is the Most Severe Nama-aparadha?
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- Monday, 23 June 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
- How can one attain perfection within a single lifetime?
- By what means can one know Sri Bhagavan?
- What is the most severe nama-aparadha, or offence to the holy name?...
The Highest Vaisnava Sees Himself as the Lowest of All
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- Sunday, 25 May 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
Those who are fit possess an abundant power of devotion. They are strong. I should not apply myself to finding out the shortcomings of the Vaisnavas, condemning service to Lord Visnu or seeking to establish my own point of view by neglecting the method that may enable me to serve the Lord and His devotees.
Who Is a Real Disciple?
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- Friday, 25 April 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
Question 1: Who can understand the secrets of bhajana?
Question 2: How will we attain spiritual strength?
Question 3: When we act out of a sense of duty, is it bhakti?...
Chant the transcendental Word to others or He will be eclipsed
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- Tuesday, 25 March 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
We shall be enabled to realise our lasting good if only we place ourselves wholly under the protective guidance of Srila Vyasadeva...
Sri Nama-sankirtan
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- Tuesday, 26 February 2008
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by Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
As long as we do not join the perfect Krsna-kirtana conducted by genuine devotees, maya will delude us in various ways. And if we join the kirtana of the blinded self-deceivers who are not anxious for their true well-being then surely we will not attain our own true well-being....
Rays of The Harmonist
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- Those Who Should Not Live in the Maṭha
- Phenomenal Dissociation
- Namah
- Immaculate Rasa and the Absolute Name
- The True Meaning of Being Humbler than a Blade of Grass
- Drawn to the Absolute
- Līlā is Beyond the Material Mind and Senses
- On Our Way Home
- Who is The Topmost Object of Service?
- The Fountainhead of All Things Can Set You Free
- Who is Srila Rupa Gosvami?
- Are Tests Really Just a Form of Compassion?
- Arjuna versus Ekalavya
- The Glories of Śrīla Gurudeva’s Disappearance Pastime
- Begging for Forgiveness
- Parthiva niti and Hari-seva - Mundane Morality and Service to the Supreme Lord
- My Master and His Teachings
- Karunaya-avatirnah kalau Part 2 - The Most Compassionate Avatara
- Who Can Be a Real Guru?
- The Panacea
- Uttama-Bhakti
- Matsarya – ‘Envy’
- Sri Radhastami, The Day of Her Advent
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- Everyone Should Be Selfish About Their Eternal Welfare
- When the Transcendental Sound Makes His Appearance
- Our Highest Duty
- The Soul is Called to Chant the Name
- Accepting Disciples – Becoming a Disciple
- Upamanyu – The Ideal Guru-sevaka
- Do Not Be Deprived of Sri Guru's Mercy
- Associate Your Mind With The Divine
- False Ego Versus True Ego - (Baḍa Āmi versus Bhālo Āmi)
- Serve Cooperatively Under the Guidance of Sri Guru
- Transcendence Is At Sri Guru's Lotus Feet
- Calling God's Name
- The Highest Process of Love is Hidden within Bhagavad-gītā
- Continuously Hear About Rasa-lila
- Offerrings from the 2011 Disappearance Day edition of Rays of The Harmonist
- Guru, Grace and Endeavour
- Renunciation Is a Matter of Heart
- Bhagavānera Kathā Part 3 -- The Message of Godhead
- Prajāpati Brahmā, Indra and Virocana
- Sri Gauranga Samaja - The Society of Sri Gauranga
- Prīti - Love
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Monthly Editions
- Taking Care of God
- Do Not Take God's Name in Vain
- Śrī Guru Is Present In All Things
- The Emporium of Everything
- The Disposition of a Śuddha-bhakta
- Submit to Me – The Source of All Existence
- Sevā
- We are not the Substance – We are Potency
- The Moment We Forget Sri Guru is the Moment We Forget Our True Self
- The Enlightening Potency of Words
- Is Bhagavān Subordinate to His Bhakta?
- The Science of the Attractive Reality
- What is Real Independence?
- One Must Correctly Identify a Vaisnava
- Forever Indebted
- The Speciality of Sriman Mahaprabhu’s Dance at Ratha-yatra
- Sri Hari, Guru and Vaisnavas Certainly Accept Our Offerings
- "O Sādhaka, Come To Know This In Your Life"
- Offerings Unto the Lotus Feet of a Vaiṣṇava
- The Compassionate Avatāra of Kali-yuga
- Self-Assessment On the Disappearance Day of Srila Gurupadapadma
- The Attitude of a Servant: Being the Seen, not the Seer
- Conceiving of Caste Distinctions in Vaiṣṇavas – Vaiṣṇave Jāti-buddhi
- Sad-guna and Bhakti – Good Qualities and Devotion
- The Glories of Sri Purusottama Month
- Amar-bhajan – ‘My Devotional Practice’
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Monthly Editions
- Who is a Vaiṣṇava?
- The One Absolute - Part II
- Ārohavāda – The Ascending Process
- The One Absolute
- Śrī Kṛṣṇa Does not Deny Anyone
- How will we Attain Kṛṣṇa-prema?
- Why are we not realizing Bhagavān?
- What Śrī Caitanya Meant by Theism
- Unalloyed Theism
- Sannyasa-garb Won't Make It Easier
- The Nature of True Devotees
- By what means can we gain the courage for self-surrender?
- Śrī Vyāsa-pūjā
- Only Divine Blessings Can Bring Us to the Highest Plane
- The well-wisher of the Fallen
- Vaisnava-ninda
- Selected Nectarean Advice
- Śrī Hari, Guru, and Vaiṣṇavas are Moved by Our Emotions
- Javala and Satyakama
- The Means of Attaining Welfare When Sādhu-saṅga is Far Away
- Is Human Misery a Pastime of God?
- Śrī Bhagavān is not for the Weak-hearted
- Eulogy to Śrī Gaṅgā-devī
- Year 1
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Monthly Editions
- Our only duty is to serve Krsna
- What Sriman Mahaprabhu gave is the highest benefaction
- Sri Nama Seva in Sri Dhama
- By what means can one receive the complete mercy of Krsna?
- Who is the True Guru?
- Should One Accept Disciples?
- Utilize Every Moment to Attain True Well-being
- What is the Most Severe Nama-aparadha?
- The Highest Vaisnava Sees Himself as the Lowest of All
- Who Is a Real Disciple?
- Chant the transcendental Word to others or He will be eclipsed
- Sri Nama-sankirtan
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