The Mahabharata On-Stage But Off by Nayanabhirama Dasa

Jul 1, 1988 | Nayana Bhirama Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-23 Number-07

The great Sanskrit epic Mahabharata is the longest book in world literature, longer than the Bible, the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Tales of King Arthur combined. Because the Mahabharata revolves around Krsna, for years we devotees of... read more

Statue Of Libertines by Nayanabhirama Dasa

Nov 1, 1986 | Nayana Bhirama Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-21 Number-11

Every morning, weather permitting, around half past five I take my morning constitutional, chanting quietly on my beads as I walk from our Brooklyn Radha-Govinda Temple on Schermerhorn Street down to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. There under the locust trees I sit... read more

The Descent Of Mickey Mouse by Nayanabhirama Dasa

Jul 1, 1985 | Nayana Bhirama Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-20 Number-07

I was sitting in the lobby of the Hare Krsna movement's international guesthouse in Vrndavana, India, when I happened to notice a copy of theHindustan Times. Curious to find out what was happening in the world, I leafed through the paper and came upon an... read more

A Passage To The Real India by Nayanabhirama Dasa

Apr 1, 1985 | Nayana Bhirama Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-20 Number-04

Last year sensational news of tragedy from India twice shocked the world first, the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi followed by mass murders and mayhem, then, hardly a month later, the catastrophic poisonous gas leak at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal.... read more