Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari – Back To Godhead

The Cure for All Despondency by Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari

May 1, 1971 | Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari, Uncategorized, Volume-01 Number-41

The original source of knowledge is the Vedas. From the Vedas emanate all the spiritual or scriptural writings known to this planet, and all material knowledge also has been passed down by exponents of the original Vedas. The... read more

Varnasrama – Dharma by Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari

Mar 1, 1971 | Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari, Varnasrama—Simple Living, High Thinking, Volume-01 Number-40

The followers of the supreme will as taught by Lord Krsna in the Bhagavad-gita are generally called Hindus. This word Hindu, which has only come from recent times, is a name given by Mohammedans to those followers of the varnasrama-dharmawho used to... read more

Kardama Muni, A First-Class Yogi by Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari

Jan 1, 1971 | Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari, Vaishnava Saints, Volume-01 Number-39

First let me offer my humble obeisances to my spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the pure servant of God and thus the knower of the scripture. All transcendental knowledge contained in this essay emanates from his teachings, which... read more

Temple Worship by Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari

Dec 1, 1970 | Deity Worship, Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari, Volume-01 Number-38

There have been many newspaper and magazine articles written about visits to the temples of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Often, a mundane newswriter reports entering a room filled with sweet aromatic incense and seeing colorful brass and wooden... read more

How to Check the Age of Kali by Satsvarupa dasa Adhikari

Nov 1, 1970 | Bhagavatam Stories, Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari, Volume-01 Number-37

The followers of Krsna consciousness are aware that at present the universe and the earth are in the age of Kali. Vedic culture calculates the long duration of time between the creation and annihilation of the cosmos according to repeated cycles of the following four... read more

How to Get Out of the Clutches of Maya by Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari

Sep 1, 1970 | Obstacles on the Path of Krsna Consciousness, Satsvarupa Dasa Adhikari, Volume-01 Number-36

The Sanskrit word maya means that which is not. In other words, it is illusion. For example, if a servant of a king thinks that he is the king, that is illusion. Generally, it is the illusion of all human beings that they are the lords of all they survey.... read more