On the Cover

Jun 20, 1967 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-14

Kaliya was a many-headed serpent who dwelt in a pool of the River Yamuna, and whose poison was so potent that the entire river thereabouts was polluted. But when the Supreme Lord appeared at Vrindavan as a cowherd boy, five thousand years ago, He sanctified the Yamuna... read more

On the Cover

Jun 1, 1967 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-13

is Tridandi Goswami A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami. The Swami, who has recently suffered ill health, first began publishing Back to Godhead Magazine in the 1940's. Now 72 years old, he is the founder and revered teacher of the International Society For Krishna... read more

On Our Cover

Apr 1, 1967 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-11

is the Lord, Sri Krishna, in full battle array. As Creator of all that be, God is no stranger to violence. It too is His play-for He has the full knowledge of the eternal, indestructible nature of all living entities, and His warrior spirit is on the same plane as His... read more

Following our Cover

Mar 1, 1967 | Cover Page Description, Volume-01 Number-09

is a picture of Vasudeva, Who is a plenary expansion of Krishna (in other words, a fully empowered incarnation representing the Lord engaged in one of His eternal and infinite pastimes). With Vasudeva is Lakshmi, His consort, Who is further identified as the Goddess... read more