Thanks for Being Such a Pain! by Karnamrta Dasa
"Later I'll be able to understand that Sam is Krsna's instrument to test my spiritual ideals, but now Sam is really upsetting me." As I drive the forklift to pick up more freight to load onto the truck, my coworker Sam watches me with a disdain... read more
Strong Ropes of Affection by Radha Govinda Goswami
he all-powerful Supreme Lord shows that He can be conquered by the power of His devotees' pure love. The Vedic scriptures describe how Krsna, the Supreme Lord, enjoys eternal pastimes with His devotees, both in the spiritual world and in this world when He... read moreJust One Day by Braja Sevaki Devi Dasi
The Mayapur moon melts into day, trailing soft white mists whose edges burn as the day rises from the green waters of Jalangi. The moist air settles, softening the earth that cradles bare feet, cool and soothing. Temple bells ring; Madhava calls, His graceful form... read moreCome to Mayapur by Braja Sevaki Devi Dasi
With some reluctance, a resident invites all to come to the sacred land of Lord Caitanya. This is possibly the hardest thing I've had to write. The editors of BTG asked me to write some articles about Mayapur. "From the perspective of someone who lives... read more