1. Seeing Vrndavana means giving up sense gratification

    Vrndavana-dhama, ordinary man cannot see. Therefore Narottama dasa Thakura says, rupa-raghunatha-pade haibe akutikabe hama bujhabo sri yugala-piritivisaya chadiya kabe suddha ha’be manakabe hama herabo sri-vrndavana Vrndavana, if you come from anywhere by the train and aeroplane and see Vrndavana, that is not seeing Vrndavana. Vrndavana-seeing means, visaya chadiya kabe suddha ha’be manakabe hama herabo sri-vrndavana […]
  2. Experiencing Vrndavana

    Vrndavana is actually experienced as it is by persons who have stopped trying to derive pleasure from material enjoyment. “When will my mind become cleansed of all hankering for material enjoyment so I will be able to see Vrndavana?” one great devotee asks. The more Krsna conscious we become and the more we advance, the […]
  3. Four regulative principles and sixteen rounds

    Now you must agree to very rigidly follow the rules and regulations, i.e. chanting sixteen rounds of beads daily, rising early and attending Mangala Arati, observing the four principles, attending the classes, eating only bhagavata prasadam as well as working under the instruction of my representatives, such as your GBC representative and Temple President, and […]