A Morning with the Cows by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Mar 1, 1994 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-28 Number-02

The morning's at seven, The hillside's dew-pearled; Radha-Damodara's on the altar, And all's right with the world. (apologies to Robert Browning) "COWEEEES! COWEEEES!" I call to the three Brown Swiss milking cows as I top the crest to the... read more

Unemployment and The Decline of Small Farms by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Jan 1, 1994 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-28 Number-01

A MATERIALISTIC PERSON, thinking himself very advanced in intelligence, continually acts for economic development. But again and again, as enunciated in the Vedas, he is frustrated by material activities, either in this life or in the next. Indeed, the... read more

Unemployment and the Decline of Small Farms by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Nov 1, 1993 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-27 Number-06

IN THE UNITED STATES, African-Americans have most severely felt the effects of being pushed off the farm and out of work. Some people may think that such an anomaly is limited to advanced industrialized America, but there are good reasons to ask if the... read more

Unemployment and the Decline of Small Farms by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Sep 1, 1993 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-27 Number-05

PART 1 FOR DEVOTEES of Krsna, work has a higher purpose than simply keeping the body alive. In the Bhagavad-gita (18.46) Lord Krsna reveals the spiritual significance of work: "By performing his own work, in worship of the Lord, a man can attain... read more

The Tragedy of Toxic Meat by Hare Krsna Devi Dasi

Jul 1, 1993 | Hare Krsna Devi Dasi, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-27 Number-04

SRILA PRABHUPADA TAUGHT that the purpose of all religions is the same: to help people develop love of God. And to aid in achieving this end, the basic principles of religion are also the same: truthfulness, cleanliness, austerity, and mercy. All religions encourage... read more