Today is Vasanta Pañcamī, the beginning of spring season. Today onwards, they will stop offering warm clothes to Lord Jagannātha. Today also

Śrīla Prabhupāda was greatly pleased with Śrī Jagad-bandhu Prabhu’s service, and he therefore bestowed his mercy on him by awarding him the

Once during Śrī Vraja-maṇḍala parikramā, Guru Mahārāja, Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Pramoda Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja, Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vilāsa Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja, Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Vikāśa Hṛṣikeśa Gosvāmī Mahārāja and I, their servant, were travelling from Śrī Saṅketbihārī to Nandagrāma by car. On the way, our car ran out of petrol and stopped. I arranged for a ṭāṅgā (horse cart) by which Guru Mahārāja and others could continue on to the dharmaśālā (guesthouse). Before departing, Gu

8 September, 1976 śrī śrī guru-gaurāṅgau jayataḥ All glories to Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga Śrī Caitanya Gauḍīya Maṭha 35 Satīsh Mukherjee Road Kolkata—26 Dear recipient of my affection, I received your letters, dated 29 December, 1975, and 2 January, 1976. It is only proper for all the servants of the maṭha to be tolerant while residing in the maṭha. Everyone possesses different natures and qualifications, and so it is absolutely necessary to remain tolerant and patient with e

30 January, 1972 śrī śrī guru-gaurāṅgau jayataḥ All glories to Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga Śrī Caitanya Gauḍīya Maṭha, Gwālapāḍā Dear...

Whenever Guru Mahārāja would preach at various places, many disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura...

Śrīpāda Kṛṣṇa-keśava Brahmacārī lead such a simple and modest life that the only items he left behind after his disappearance were a few boo

[The following is an excerpt of a darśana with Śrīla Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja on May 25, 2012 at Chandigarh, India....

[The following is a darśana with Śrīla Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja on May 28, 2016 at East of Kailash, Delhi. Editors’ input:...

During Ratha-yātrā, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and His many eternal associates would dance in front of Śrī Jagannātha-deva’s chariot. They neve

The scriptures state, “kṛṣṇa-bhakte kṛṣṇa-guṇa sakali sañcāre—Kṛṣṇa infuses His devotees with all of His qualities.” Truly, Śrī Yāyāvara Mah

Śrīla Prabhupāda explained, ‘Sannyāsa means to completely surrender at the lotus feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. What is the fear in taking shelter of ab

The night before Śrīla Mahārāja left his body and entered nitya-līlā, he frequently and loudly called out the names of nitya-līlā-praviṣṭa Ś

Many wealthy people would give Śrīla Bābājī Mahārāja money and expensive things, but he would never keep any of it for himself. Instead, he

Pūjyapāda Mahārāja was naturally resplendent with the multitude of attributes found in Vaiṣṇavas, but in recalling his simple-hearted, amiab