Protection by the Government by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

May 1, 1995 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-29 Number-03

PART 2 The real business of a chief executive is to see to the happiness of the mass of people by training them in Krsna consciousness in different divisions of life. Catur-varnyam maya srstam guna-karma-vibhagasah (Bg. 4.13). A leader should train the... read more

Protection by the Government by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Mar 1, 1995 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-29 Number-02

PART 1 According to Vedic civilization, a qualified ksatriya monarch is given the same respect as the Lord because he represents the Lord by giving protection to the prajas [citizens]. Modern elected presidents cannot even give protection from... read more

The Real Mother Earth by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 1995 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-29 Number-01

PART 3 From the Srimad-Bhagavatam we learn that the earth is controlled by the goddess Bhumi Devi. The Bhagavatam's ancient Sanskrit texts give the history of her dealings with a king named Prthu Maharaja, an incarnation of the Supreme Lord's... read more

The Real Mother Earth by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Nov 1, 1994 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-28 Number-06

PART 2 From the Srimad-Bhagavatam we learn that the earth is controlled by the goddess Bhumi Devi, who sometimes takes on the form of a cow. The Bhagavatam's ancient Sanskrit texts give the history of her dealings with a king named Prthu Maharaja,... read more

The Real Mother Earth by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Sep 1, 1994 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-28 Number-05

PART 1 THE CONSCIOUSNESS of the farmer while interacting with the earth not only affects productivity but also reveals the farmer's spiritual standing. First we may ask, Who or what is the earth? Is the earth simply a mass of chemicals, or is it a person with... read more

How Long Can Modern Agriculture Feed Us? by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

May 1, 1994 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-28 Number-03

I'M WRITING THIS ARTICLE just after the U.S. government has approved a substance likely to send thousands of cows to the slaughterhouse, drive thousands of family farms out of business, and expose thousands of consumers to potentially dangerous antibiotics.... read more