Just Chant by Nagaraja Dasa
Some years ago I wrote an editorial about the challenge of coming up with a one-line reply to the question “What is Hare Krishna ?” The cover story of this issue of BTG suggests one possibility: “It’s a worldwide movement to engage people in... read more
Welcome, Volume-49 Number-04, 2015
In 1966, Srila Prabhupada led his followers in what was probably the first public chanting (kirtana) of Krishna’s names outside India. The three-hour kirtana in New York’s Tompkins Square Park attracted attention, and public kirtanas became a prominent feature... read moreThe Ocean in a Bottle by Nagaraja Dasa
Vilasini checks my heartbeat, temperature, and blood pressure, pokes my arm with a syringe, and then makes her incision. Fortunately, my six-year-old granddaughter’s plastic scalpel couldn’t cut anything tougher than cream cheese, so my post-op recovery is... read more