Musings of an Aspiring Spiritualist by Visakha Devi Dasi
If tended with care, the creeper of devotional service will one day reach the abode of Radha-Krsna. WHEN my mother-in-law came to visit us for the first time in our new mountain home, she noted our persimmon tree standing in its two- gallon pot, waiting to be planted.... read more
Notes from Motherhood by Visakha Devi Dasi
Since we can have a fully satisfying relationship with Krsna, why have children and settle for something less? BEFORE WE KNEW with certainty that our daughter Hari-priya existed when she was still smaller than a pea much had already been decided about her: her... read more
Tirupati – A Glimpse of the Opulence of God by Visakha Devi Dasi
Thirty thousand pilgrims a day come to see awe-inspiring Lord Venkatesvara and offer in His service their rupees, their jewelry even their hair. Wednesday, April 21, 1993, 5:30 A.M. Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. THE SULTRY DARKNESS IS brightened by a hint of dawn... read more
Light for the Dark Well by Mulaprakrti Devi Dasi and Visakha Devi Dasi
Krsna Conscious Family Life SRILA PRABHUPADA envisioned a Krsna conscious society. And that implies harmonious relationships among individuals, families, and communities, sharing a common culture. Because the grhastha (household) asrama is a pillar... read more