Year: 2019

Srila Prabhupada on deity worship

śrī-vigrahārādhana-nitya-nānā- śṛṅgāra-tan-mandira-mārjanādau yuktasya bhaktāṁś ca niyuñjato ’pi vande guroḥ śrī-caraṇāravindam The spiritual master’s duty is to engage the disciples in worshiping the Deity, śrī-vigraha. In all of our one hundred centers, we engage in Deity worship. Here in Stockholm this worship has not yet been fully…

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Meditation

ekaikaśo ’ṅgāni dhiyānubhāvayet  pādādi yāvad dhasitaṁ gadābhṛtaḥ jitaṁ jitaṁ sthānam apohya dhārayet paraṁ paraṁ śuddhyati dhīr yathā yathā Synonyms: eka–ekaśaḥ — one to one, or one after another; aṅgāni — limbs; dhiyā — by attention; anubhāvayet — meditate upon; pāda–ādi — legs, etc; yāvat — until; hasitam — smiling; gadā–bhṛtaḥ — the Personality of Godhead; jitam jitam —…

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The Mercy of Gaura-Nitai

“I offer my respectful obeisances unto Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya and Lord Nityānanda, who are like the sun and moon. They have arisen simultaneously on the horizon of Gauḍa to dissipate the darkness of ignorance and thus wonderfully bestow benediction upon…

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