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Some of Srila Prabhupada’s instructions on childcare
(As given to Kisori Dasi. Reference-Memories of a Modern Day Saint Vol. 5 by Siddhanta das) Srila Prabhupada told me so many things about how to treat children. Vedic ways, Vaisnava ways to treat children, which is totally opposite of our culture. A child should never be left to cry. Immediately pick him up. Never […] -
Forgetting about the sex impulse
Regarding your wish to be married with a Krsna conscious family, that is nice. You will have your nice, fixed-up wife, and you will be happy working hard for Krsna together. I never discourage marriage, providing it is for Krsna’s service and not for simply sex life. It is always meant for a higher purpose. […] -
Please live peacefully
An old father required massaging so all the children wanted to serve the father. The father divided the right and left portion of his body to be served by the children. Later along with the service, there was some quarrel between the children, and they were competing by hitting the parts of the father which […] -
No higher and lower on the transcendental platform
In the transcendental loving service of the Lord, it doesn’t matter whether we are working, cooking, painting, writing, chanting, or whatever, they are all the same. There are no such distinctions of higher and lower on the transcendental platform. The important thing is that we are engaging our time and energy in the service of […] -
Srila Prabhupada’s advice to a child
Always remember Krsna Who is your dearmost friend and always serve Him just to please Him, and He will give you all intelligence how to be a first-class devotee. Just try to learn all about Krsna, chant Hare Krsna, and you will be a great preacher of our Krsna Consciousness movement. From Srila Prabhupada’s letter […] -
A devotee is faultless
We must all become ideal in our character and then people will be very impressed with such purity. A devotee is faultless. He has no flaws. From Srila Prabhupada’s letter to Batu Gopala — Honolulu 1 February, 1975 -
Maya is illusion
You said that your job is maya, but you must know that maya is illusion. As soon as there is absence of Krishna Consciousness — that is maya. But you are working just to help and push Krishna’s interest; therefore, it is not maya. Anything dovetailed in Krishna Consciousness is real renouncement. So do not […] -
Forgiveness (A seminar by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami )
The following is a composite of the edited transcripts of four lectures on the topic of forgiveness given by His Holiness Bhakti Vikāsa Mahārāja in Russia 2019. In the eleventh chapter of Bhagavad-gītā, after seeing Kṛṣṇa display His universal form, Arjuna had a profound realization that he was very small and insignificant compared to Him, the […] -
Srila Prabhupada teaches SB 10.14.8
A devotee always accepts his distress as minimized by God’s Mercy, although he would have to suffer many more times the suffering. Anyone who accepts this philosophy of God’s Mercy in suffering conditions, and still makes progress in Krishna Consciousness, it is said that he is sure to go back to Home, Back to Godhead. […] -
Interview – HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami Maharaja
Venue: Ekacakra, The Birthplace of Sri Nityananda Prabhu Interviewer: Padmamukha Nimai Das -
Bhakti Kutir Goa
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