1. The natural situation of Vrndavana

    For iron to be attracted by a magnet is natural. Similarly, for all living entities to be attracted toward Krsna is natural, and therefore the Lord’s real name is Krsna, meaning He who attracts everyone and everything. The typical examples of such attraction are found in Vrndavana, where everything and everyone is attracted by Krsna. […]
  2. The transcendental beauty of Krsna

    The attitude of the gopis is like a mirror upon which the reflection of Krsna’s beauty develops at every moment. Both Krsna and the gopis increase their transcendental beauty at every moment, and there is always transcendental competition between them. No one can appreciate the beauty of Krsna by properly discharging his occupational duty or […]
  3. How to see Krsna

    When our eyes are anointed with love of God, we can see Him everywhere. That is the injunction of the sastras. We have to develop our seeing power by developing love of Godhead. Premanjana-cchurita bhakti-vilocanena [Bs 5.38]. When one is sufficiently developed in Krsna consciousness, he can see the Lord every moment within his heart […]
  4. Krsna was eating dirt

    Krsna is playing just like an ordinary child, and Mother Yasoda is treating Him as her son. All Krsna’s friends complained to Mother Yasoda, “Mother Yasoda, your Krsna was eating dirt.” “Eh? I gave You sandesa, and You are eating dirt?” [laughter] “No, Mother, I did not eat. They are telling all lies. This morning […]