Is it Better to Pray Using Only the Words Chosen by Our Guru-varga?
Although one can pray in whatever way one wants, it is always preferable to pray according to the examples set by our guru-vargas, such as Ś
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Lessons in Devotional Practices - Part 2 of 2
Although the relationship between guru and disciple is eternal, Guru Mahārāja manifested the pastime of surrendering his life at the lotus f
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Lessons in Devotional Practices - Part 1 of 2
Since his very childhood, Guru Mahārāja possessed a deep concern about the welfare of others. Most people do not possess such concern for ot
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Service in Separation
Śrīla Prabhupāda used to describe Śrī Hayagrīva Brahmacārī as having ‘volcanic energy,’ and Śrī Vāsudeva Prabhu used to call him sarva ghaṭe
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Of Separation and Love - Part 2 of 2
Prior to performing any significantly important activity, Guru Mahārāja would normally, in private, ask the opinions of various devotees bef
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Of Separation and Love - Part 1 of 2
When Guru Mahārāja came to know about the possibility of acquiring the divine appearance place of Śrīla Prabhupāda in Purī, he firstly appro
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What is the Meaning of ‘Sevā’?
Sevā, in the true sense of the term, is rendered only to the sevya-vastu, or a person worthy of receiving service, and not to a person who i
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Avoiding a so-called religious television series
“Now tell me: Who has created this series? Was it a Vaiṣṇava? What to speak of following, has its creator even understood the real teachings
From the upcoming autobiography: The Roots of My


Kṛṣṇa’s Mercy is Dependent on Snehamaya-sevā
Even though Śrī Kṛṣṇa is supremely independent, He becomes controlled by His devotees’ snehayukta sevā, service imbued with love and affecti
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Kṛṣṇa Listens Only to His Loving Servants
Śrī Kṛṣṇa responds only to the prayers of those who render loving devotional service to Him, or to those who bear a deep, sincere desire to
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