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


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What is the Significance of Śyāma-varṇa Rādhā?
When Śrīmatī Rādhikā, out of acute feelings of separation from Śrī Kṛṣṇa, becomes completely absorbed in cintana (constant remembrance) of H


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The Essence of Sannyāsa is Service
A person does not become a sannyāsī by simply accepting the dress of a sannyāsī. The inclination to perform sevā is the only measure of seni


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Obtaining the Results of Activities is Dependent upon the Body’s Partnership with the Mind
Deriving the highest benefit from any activity is dependent upon one’s ability to fully and attentively absorb the mind in that particular a


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Who is Truly Nirmatsara?
Unless and until one is compassionate to oneself, it is not possible that one can be compassionate to others.


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An Elevated Perspective on the Breakup of the Gauḍīya Maṭha
“Śrīla Prabhupāda told his surrendered disciples, ‘Everyone should preach the teachings of Śrī Rūpa Raghunātha with the utmost enthusiasm. O

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The Proper Way to Celebrate One’s Birthday
Conditioned souls should not view their birthday as an opportunity to happily contemplate the number of years they have been shackled in the


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A Life in Service
Guru Mahārāja once told me, “During Srīla Prabhupāda’s physical presence in this world, he mercifully made sure I was constantly busy. When

