Volume-23 Number-04 – Back To Godhead

Male Ego and God Consciousness by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Apr 1, 1988 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-23 Number-04

Psychologists are observing that the modern male is caught in a bind: he is pressured to be tough and independent, and yet he is expected to be a sensitive partner to his wife. But the trends of the 1980's don't favor the "sensitive man." He who was... read more

Returning to the Spiritual Platform

Apr 1, 1988 | Srila Prabhupada Conversation, Volume-23 Number-04

This conversation between His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and reporters took place in Melbourne, Australia, on June 29, 1974. Reporter 1: Your Divine Grace, often when people pursue what you term "spiritual life," they seem to forget... read more

Looking For Leaders by Ajitananda Dasa

Apr 1, 1988 | Ajitananda Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-23 Number-04

People want good leaders, Unfortunately, throughout history citizens have been disappointed under the misrule of leaders who were more interested in their own desires than in the welfare of their countrymen. This is certainly the case in our modern age. Recently in... read more

Gravity and the Grave by Kundali Dasa

Apr 1, 1988 | Kundali Dasa, The Vedic Observer, Volume-23 Number-04

Mr. Donald Eckhardt, a United States Air Force geophysicist, has a chance at leaving his mark on the world. From atop a two-thousand-foot TV antenna in Garber, North Carolina, he's been conducting sensitive measurements of gravity, and last fall he had an... read more

Safe Sex? by Dvarakadhisa Devi Dasi

Apr 1, 1988 | Dvarakadhisa Devi Dasi, The Vedic Observer, Volume-23 Number-04

The photographs show men dying of AIDS, the contours of their skeletons accentuated by the black newsprint. How articulately those eyes convey their suffering! Just a few years ago these were young men. Now, in a room of a San Francisco hospice provided for dying AIDS... read more

Every Town and Village, Volume-23 Number-04, 1988

Apr 1, 1988 | Every Town & Village, Volume-23 Number-04

A look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) ISKCON Devotees Brave the Streets Of Soweto Soweto, South Africa Although daily street fights here result in an average of three hundred deaths per month, Hare... read more