Is Violence Always Sinful? by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Jun 2, 2016 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-13 Number-06 (Indian)

War and bloodshed can become a glorious act if done under divine guidance. aho bata mahat papam kartum vyavasita vayam yad rajya-sukha-lobhena hantum sva-janam udyatah “Alas, how strange it is that we are preparing to commit greatly sinful acts, driven by the... read more

Satisfying Lord Visnu by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

May 2, 2016 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-13 Number-05 (Indian)

The Purpose of Following All Traditional Systems Lord utsanna-kula-dharmanam manusyanam janardana narake niyatam vaso bhavatity anususruma – Bhagavad-gita 1.43   O Krishna , maintainer of the people, I have heard by disciplic succession that those whose... read more

Today’s Hellish Condition by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Mar 2, 2016 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-13 Number-03 (Indian)

By stopping all family traditions, human society has led itself to such a situation. sankaro narakayaiva kula-ghnanam kulasya ca patanti pitaro hy esam lupta-pindodaka-kriyah – Bhagavad-gita 1.41 “When there is increase of unwanted population, a hellish... read more

The Key to Beget Good Children by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Feb 2, 2016 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-13 Number-02 (Indian)

A very important principle is to protect women from getting polluted by unscrupulous men adharmabhibhavat krishna pradusyanti kula-striyah strisu dusöasu varsneya jayate varna-sankarah “When irreligion is prominent in the family, O Krishna , the women of... read more

Devatas and Asuras by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Dec 2, 2015 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-12 Number-12 (Indian)

The basic difference between them is their attitude, not their externals papam evasrayed asman hatvaitan atatayinah tasman narha vayam hantum dhartarastran sa-bandhavan sva-janam hi katham hatva sukhinah syama madhava (Bhagavad-gita 1.36)   Sin will overcome us... read more

Vairagya-vidya The science of detachment by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Nov 2, 2015 | A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Srila Prabhupada's Lectures, Volume-12 Number-11 (Indian)

Every aspect of Vedic culture helps us in developing detachment from material attachments kim no rajyena govinda kim bhogair jivitena va yesam arthe kanksitam no rajyam bhogah sukhani ca ta ime ’vasthita yuddhe pranams tyaktva dhanani ca acaryah pitarah putras... read more