Teens and Celibacy by Urmila Devi Dasi
CELIBACY IS SUCH an important part of Vedic education that the Sanskrit word for student is brahmacari ("celibate"). The pressure to give up celibacy begins, of course, in adolescence, the most dangerous age and often the turning point of one's... read more
Kick Out Darwin by Urmila Devi Dasi
The Doctrine Of Evolution is difficult to hide from. It is so pervasive in textbooks of science, geography, history, and literature that the reader, numbed by repetition, hardly notices the constant drone. Our children need help to remain awake to spiritual life... read more
The Company We Keep by Urmila Devi Dasi
CAN WE MAKE OUR CHILDREN turn out the way we want? Srila Prabhupada once said, "If you place a child in good association, he will act properly, and if you place him in bad association, he will act improperly. A child has no independence in that sense….... read moreRadhastami by Urmila Devi Dasi
She stands by His side, sweet smile entreating Us to worship His feet, soft and pinkish. She massages them gently, offering tulasi. Oh, won't you please come and see how beautiful they are? Radharani, queen of worship, beauty supreme in female form, Please protect... read more