This article is meant for seekers who are aware that the presence of guru is important if one wants to advance and understand the core reason of human birth, and how the guru helps tide over the cycle of birth and death. This article also might be especially for those who are initiated and looking […]
Where to find Radharani and Krishna in Vrindavan?
Oh Kishori teri charnan ki dhul payu Baithi rahu kunjan mein, Shyam Radhika gaun This is a popular saying in Vrindavan and it means that “Oh Kishori, May I get the dust of Your Lotus Feet, and sitting in forests of Vrindavan, May I keep chanting Shyam and Radhika. Rasika Acharyas say that when in […]
What impels us to do BAD activities forcefully even if we don’t want to do it deep down?
The three modes of material nature have their effects. The three modes of nature as described in Vedic Scriptures (Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14) and exalted saints are Mode of Goodness, Mode of Passion and Mode of Ignorance. Through Mode of Passion, lust and desire are born. Desire and lust due to lack of knowledge is […]
Devotees suffer while general masses are enjoying. Why?
Most of the times, it is seen that if one is committing sinful activities, not chanting the names of Lord, breaking all the regulative principles, then they are blessed with material comforts and luxuries as compared to devotees who are seen struggling, suffering and always in discomfort. The Rasika Acaryas and Vedic Scriptures say that […]
How should beginners approach spirituality?
The path of spirituality is very confusing in this fast-paced westernised world that we are living in today’s times. Majority of people are mostly unaware of the inner search and hardly rare few ones care about finding the actual purpose of life, cause of pains and answers to the deeper meaning of life. People are […]
Radha Damodar Mandir, Vrindavan – History, Hidden Facts, Location, Review
Radha Damodar Mandir is one of popular seven Goswami temples of Vrindavan. Srila Rupa Goswami carved the deities of Radha Damodar and gave them to Srila Jiva Goswami for worshipping. The Founder of ISKCON and Hare Krishna Movement, AC Bhaktivedanta Srila Prabhupada stayed at Radha Damodar Mandir for 6 years from 1959-1965 and wrote several […]
Radha Shyamsundar Mandir, Vrindavan
Radha Shyamsundar Mandir is one amongst the popular 7 Seven Goswami temples of Vrindavan. It is located just 2-minute walk from Radha Damodar Mandir. The deities of Sri Sri Radha Shyamsundar were given to Shyamananda Prabhu by Srimati Radharani Herself. The deity of Radha Shyamsundar here manifested from the heart of Srimati Radharani. That particular […]
Banke Bihari Mandir, Vrindavan – History, Timings, Decoration, Darshan
Banke Bihari Mandir is undoubtedly the most visited mandir in Vrindavan, apart from ISKCON Vrindavan and Prem Mandir. The deities of Banke Bihari Ji was found by Swami Haridas in 15th century at Nidhivan. Banke Bihari Ji is fondly addressed as Bihari Ji by vrajvasis and devotees. There are devotees and businessmen from Delhi who come […]
Science of Self Realisation | Book Review, PDF, Download, Synopsis
Science of Self Realisation is a book compiled from the teachings of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada, Founder of ISKCON Hare Krishna Movement. This book covers the various articles from Back to Godhead magazine, lectures and conversations of Prabhupada with people from different strata of society. After reading this book, one’s consciousness is elevated to […]
Nidhivan
Nidhivan is popularly known as the place where Krishna and Srimati Radharani meet in the midnight for the rasa-dance festival along with Their sakhis (female friends). It has been given a lot of media coverage and hype amongst the general Indian masses. There are so many videos (mostly news channel ones) where they give suspense […]