Children of God

Nov 1, 1968 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-21

They're meant to experience a life of sublime bliss. So are you. All it takes is awareness. BACK TO GODHEAD is the only popular magazine devoted to the joys of spiritual awareness. Each month, BACK TO GODHEAD brings you the transcendental outlook on topics as... read more

On the Cover

Mar 1, 1968 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-17

The Battle of Kuruksetra Modern historians differ as to the age of the various Vedic Scriptures, but the Scriptures themselves seem to agree that they were formally compiled five thousand years ago. Vyasadeva, the greatest of great sages, took the vast and voluminous... read more

On the Back Cover

Jan 1, 1968 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-16

In order to establish the principles of Devotional Service in this Age of Discord, the Lord appeared upon the Earth near the close of the Fifteenth Century, in the Form of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Sri Chaitanya displayed in Himself the perfection of Krishna... read more

On the Cover

Jan 1, 1968 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-16

When the mad demon, Hiranya Kashipu, roamed this world long before the dawn of our modern recorded history he was a scourge to the righteous, including his own son Prahlad. When the five-year-old boy took to praising the Lord, his father sought to kill him, and there... read more

Yasoda and Krishna

Jul 1, 1967 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-15

Of the states of love manifested between God and His devotee, one of the most exalted is that exhibited by Yasoda and Krishna: although He is the Supreme Absolute Truth, Krishna accepts the role of Son before His fond worshipper, and she with great concern feeds Him,... read more

On the Cover

Jul 1, 1967 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-15

On the wedding day of Vasudeva to the maid Devaki, her mighty brother Kamsa learned by a mystic voice that her eighth son would prove, in time, to be his slayer. For the Earth then was oppressed by evil, and the Lord had promised to Appear, to drive out the cruel and... read more