“I replied, “I have come here to hear hari-kathā from the Gauḍīya Maṭha sādhus because I like to hear from them. I have come to understand a

“When I was eight years old, my father made all the arrangements for my upanayana saṁskāra (sacred thread ceremony). That day, at home, ther

Śrīla Mahārāja would allude to his childhood in certain contexts. Once, he said, “From the time I became old enough to discern, I can recall

[During parikramā] Guru Mahārāja used to survey everyone enquiring - “I hope you are not undergoing any hardships”. Everyone would be astoni

One can attain anything [in this material world by working towards it], however, one cannot attain peace. Thomas J. Bata was the owner of th

The guru-varga reveals nigūḍa rahasya [extremely deep spiritual mysteries] only to a disciple who has a submissive and affectionate nature.

It is appropriate for the servants of the maṭha to live in the maṭha in mutual tolerance. Not everyone possesses the same nature and qualifi

If we sincerely become eager to serve the worshipful Śrī Hari, He will, by all means, arrange for the greatest of opportunities for His serv

Lust, anger and greed are man’s gates to hell, and they always lead to his spiritual doom. They may remain in a sādhaka’s preliminary stages

Today is the āvirbhāva tithi of Śrī Vīrabhadra Prabhu (also known as Vīracandra Prabhu). He is Śrī Nityānanda tanaya [the son of Śrī Nityāna