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Of Separation and Love - Part 1 of 2
When Guru Mahārāja came to know about the possibility of acquiring the divine appearance place of Śrīla Prabhupāda in Purī, he firstly appro
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What is the Meaning of ‘Sevā’?
Sevā, in the true sense of the term, is rendered only to the sevya-vastu, or a person worthy of receiving service, and not to a person who i
From the upcoming autobiography: The Roots of My
Avoiding a so-called religious television series
“Now tell me: Who has created this series? Was it a Vaiṣṇava? What to speak of following, has its creator even understood the real teachings
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Kṛṣṇa’s Mercy is Dependent on Snehamaya-sevā
Even though Śrī Kṛṣṇa is supremely independent, He becomes controlled by His devotees’ snehayukta sevā, service imbued with love and affecti
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Kṛṣṇa Listens Only to His Loving Servants
Śrī Kṛṣṇa responds only to the prayers of those who render loving devotional service to Him, or to those who bear a deep, sincere desire to
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Is there a Necessity of Taking Shelter of a Living Sādhu?
It is not possible to understand the true essence of Śrīla Svāmī Mahārāja’s or any Vaiṣṇava’s teachings simply by reading his books. Who wil
From the upcoming autobiography
Chastisement and affection
During Guru Mahārāja’s manifest presence, I would perform bhikṣā in order to collect the rice, dhal and other food items needed for Śrī...
From the upcoming autobiography
Give No Gravity to Antagonistic Words
Through observing Guru Maharaja's conduct, we learned to consider most of his godbrothers to be non-different from and sometimes even su
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How Did Subhadrā-devī Manifest the Same Symptoms of Vraja-prema Experienced by Śrī Kṛṣṇa and Baladev
Śrī Kṛṣṇa possesses a śakti known as yogamāyā, which means ‘the energy that unites the devotees with the Lord.’ This potency of the Lord, in
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The Subtleties of True Sevā
Ekāntika-bhakti (single-pointed devotion) by definition means to render service in a manner pleasing to one’s most worshipful object of serv
