This is a story about how Srila Prabhupad instructed his disciple about cocoa contained in chocolates and inspired that disciple to get higher taste.Prabhupad took under his care a small orphan boy.… read more
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Pain is a Stronger Motivator Than PleasureIn the seminar I give on prayer, devotees look at their obstacles to bhakti and consider why it is important to overcome them. Then I ask devotees to focus… read more
Daily news reports of things like corruption, nepotism, favoritism, and infidelity have us fed up. Politicians say, “Education in ethics and values is the solution.” But don’t most people already… read more
Diary of a Traveling Monk – Volume 13, Chapter 4 – September 7, 2012I sat in my room in the temple building in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, taking prasadam and listening to a bhajan by devotees… read more
Most of the times, we are running after money (dhan ). Money is what makes the world go round, or so it appears. Many a times, this appears to be true. Money enables us to buy goods and services,… read more
“Where is your tilak?“ Candramauli Swami asked us as we gathered in front of Karlovac vege restaurant club, managed by local devotees, preparing to go for a preaching progam in a nearby prison.… read more