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The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 13

BY: SUN STAFF - 12.5 2025 Sri Srimad Paramahamsa 108 Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji The Temples at Deogarh, Jharakand Painting by William Hodges, c. 1782 A serial presentation of the life and pastimes of our illustrious Sampradaya Acaraya. Household Duties A newly-wedded man, who was a wealthy and famous disciple of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura, came to Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakura to understand how to correctly follow the process of devotional service in married life. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta...Read more...

The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 12

The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 11

Transcendental Flowers, Part 7

BY: SUN STAFF - 12.5 2025 Madhavi lata Flower Transcendental flowers glorified throughout Vedic literature. One of the divine flowers mentioned most often in sastra is the Madhavi-lata, a beautiful creeper bearing fragrant flowers. Madhavi-lata (Hiptage benghalensis) has a strong...Read more...

Transcendental Flowers, Part 6

Transcendental Flowers, Part 5

Lord Narasimha: Protector of Devotees

By Aja Govinda Dasa - 12.5 2025 When in danger, devotees of Lord Krishna naturally turn to His fiercest form for protection. One of the most awe-inspiring of Lord Krishna’s forms is Sri Nrisimhadeva, His half-man, half-lion incarnation. Lord Nrisimha descended to protect His devotee...Read more...

The Origin of Lord Narasimha

Sri Narasimha Avatara

Lord Ramacandra’s Nrisimha-Panchamrita

By editor - 12.5 2025 (These prayers are from the 47th chapter of the Harivamsa Purana which narrates the story of Lord Ramacandra’s visit to the holy place of Ahovalam to see the Deity of Nrisimha, where Lord Nrisimha appeared and saved His devotee Prahlada.) ahobalam narasimham...Read more...

Lord Nrisimhadeva’s Appearance Day

Srimad-Bhagavatam 7.5.22-34. Los Angeles, May 27, 1972, Prabhupada: So today, appearance day of Lord Nrisimhadeva. Lord Nrisimhadeva appeared on this Nrisimha Caturdasi on account of His devotee, Prahlada. As it is stated in the Bhagavad-gita, yada yada hi dharmasya glanir bhavati...Read more...

Lord Nrisimhadeva’s Appearance to a sincere devotee

Lord Nrisimhadeva’s Appearance (Hiranyakashipu’s Disappearance) Day!

Why Nityananda Prabhu comes to Bengal (Gaud Desa)?

By Purushottam Kumar - 9.5 2025 Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ordered Nityananda Prabhu to shower his mercy upon Bengal. On receiving this order left Puri and came to Bengal to spread Krishna Consciousness. And it is because of the mercy of Nityananda Prabhu that devotion for Krishna spread in...Read more...

Srimati Jahnava Devi

Sri Nityananda Trayodasi

Vedas Nowhere Supports Meat Eating – Here are Evidences

By Dr. Vivek Arya - 9.5 2025 Vedic scriptures nowhere support meat eating. Sayan and Mahidhara in middle ages wrongly interpreted the Vedas in support of meat eating. The western indologists like Maxmuller/Griffith copied it blindly to defame Vedas. There are many evidences from the...Read more...

Eating meat

Eating Meat Proven to Cause Cancer

The Once Grand Yamuna River

By editor - 9.5 2025 For centuries, Hindus crowded the banks of the Yamuna for religious ceremonies. Today, no one can take a dip even on festivals because the river overflows with filth, effluents, dirt and even dead bodies. It is a sorry tale all the way from Haryana to Delhi to Uttar...Read more...

Yamuna river

Millions of pilgrims take holy dips in India’s mega Hindu festival

New film with memories of Jayananda Prabhu (2023)

By editor - 9.5 2025 Hare Krishna! Please accept my humble obeisances. All glory to Srila Prabhupada! Dear devotees, we present to your attention new film with memories of Jayananda Prabhu. This film is compiled from the memories of devotees of the first ISKCON saint, namely Srila...Read more...

Sriman Jayananda Prabhu – Disappearance

By editor - 9.3 2025 The test of a theory is in its implementation. While one can spend a lot of time analyzing the process of bhakti, faith readily comes when one sees the theory in action. Jayananda Prabhu is such a devotee who exemplified in an almost classical manner the process of...Read more...

Visit to Cave Temple at Thuvakudi, Trichy

By editor - 8.5 2025 On Saturday we visited a cave temple very similar to Namakal, Ottakadai (Madurai), and Thirumayam (Pudukottai) in which Lord Ranganatha with many devatas were carved beautifully inside the rock. Garuda can be seen in standing posture. Also a beautiful Narasimhadeva,...Read more...

Ellora caves

5000 Years of Indian Architecture

The Temples of Kathmandu By Para Limbu - 8.5 2025 Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is surely one of the world’s most amazing cities, being endowed with a very large number of ancient monuments,...	The Worship Of Images In Jainism Priyatosh Banerjee - 8.5 2025 It is difficult to say when first the Jainas took to the practice of worshipping images. Stevenson states that an image of Mahavira was installed in...
Dr. Ravi Gupta (Radhika Ramana Dasa): Bridging Academia and Devotion By editor - 8.5 2025 Dr. Ravi M. Gupta, also known as Radhika Ramana Dasa in Vaishnava circles, represents a remarkable synthesis of rigorous academic scholarship and deep spiritual devotion....	The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 12 BY: SUN STAFF - 7.5 2025 Sri Srimad Paramahamsa 108 Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji "View of Muttra on the River Jumna" Mathura on the Yamuna - Aquatint etching by James Moffat, c....
Worship of Lord Narasimha in Maharastra and Goa, Part 6 BY: SUN STAFF - 7.5 2025 Sri Laksmi-Nrsimha at Sadashiv Peth The last in a serial presentation of West Indian temples dedicated to the worship of Lord Nrsimhadeva. Today we visit...	Transcendental Flowers, Part 6 BY: SUN STAFF - 7.5 2025 Transcendental flowers glorified throughout Vedic literature. "Although the Lord is by nature very beautiful due to the perfect figure of His transcendental...
Mohini Ekadasi BY: SUN STAFF - 7.5 2025 The observance of Mohini Ekadasi is on May 7th in Los Angeles, 8th in Mayapur. Sri Yudhisthira Maharaja said, "Oh Janardana, what is the name of the Ekadasa...	Srimati Jahnava Devi BY: SUN STAFF - 7.5 2025 The Appearance of Srimati Jahnava Devi is observed on May 5th. shri-varuni-revata-vamsha-sambhave tasya priye dve vasudha ca jahnavi shri-surya-dasasya...

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The Biography of HDG Srila Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji Maharaja, Part 11	Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute
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Transcendental Flowers, Part 5	Indian Shastras and Scriptures in the Field of Science
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Transcendental Flowers, Part 4	Indological Writings In Latin
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The Unbelievable Story of Vrajakishor Das	Historic Indian Classical & Devotional Concert Held in the Hall of Honor at Chile’s National Congress
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