Volume-42 Number-03 – Back To Godhead

Global Ecology And Human Psychology by Murari Gupta Dasa

May 1, 2013 | Murari Gupta Dasa, Volume-42 Number-03

The planet is crumbling under the onslaught of ecological abuse. Can the Hare Krishnas help? When my maternal aunt came to visit me in Mumbai last summer, we went with her kids to the beach. “Unfortunately,” she sighed upon seeing the ocean, “soon... read more

Vedic Thoughts, Volume-42 Number-03, 2008

May 1, 2008 | Vedic Thoughts, Volume-42 Number-03

The word hari conveys various meanings, but the chief import of the word is that He (the Lord) vanquishes everything inauspicious and takes away the mind of the devotee by awarding pure transcendental love. By remembering the Lord in acute distress one can be free... read more

You Can Get There from Here by Nagaraja Dasa

May 1, 2008 | From the Editor, Nagaraja Dasa, Volume-42 Number-03

“Where are you coming from?” That’s the first question you’re likely to ask someone who’s phoning for directions to your home. Before you can begin to help, you have to know where the inquirer is now. Similarly, when spiritual teachers... read more

Paving The Way On Unpaved Roads by Yoginatha Dasa

May 1, 2008 | Uncategorized, Volume-42 Number-03, Yoginatha Dasa

In British Columbia, Canada, some Hare Krishna neo-pioneers work to materialize an important aspect of Srila Prabhupada’s vision. Vanamali seldom walks. Like most six-year-olds, she skips, spins, stoops, and joggles as she travels through her world on the trails... read more

Vanishing Heroes and Whining Fans by Vraja Vihari Dasa

May 1, 2008 | The Vedic Observer, Volume-42 Number-03, Vraja Vihari Dasa

I rubbed my eyes in disbelief. It was indeed my hero. I had been collecting his photographs and articles, splashed in all the dailies, for over a decade now. His cricketing and writing exploits were well known, and my room was dedicated to his glorious life. As I saw... read more

Relativity And The Path To The Absolute by Arcana Siddhi Devi Dasi

May 1, 2008 | Arcana Siddhi Devi Dasi, Uncategorized, Volume-42 Number-03

Because many factors influence the way we see the world, too much faith in our own perspective can be materially and spiritually dangerous. My husband and I were counseling a couple and making progress, but then we reached an impasse. The husband insisted that his... read more