TULASI: The Dearest to the Divine
TULASI: The Dearest to The Divine by Gauranga Darshan Das The most adorable and transcendentally fragrant tulasi is endowed with transformative potency and has a special significance in the worship…
Devatas Bathe Giridhari
Devatas Bathe Giridhari by Gauranga Darshan Das Holy scriptures glorify the Supreme Lord as atma-rama – self-satisfied, who does not need to seek happiness from anything beyond Himself. He is…
DEEPAVALI: A Warm Welcome with Lamps of Love
DEEPAVALI: A Warm Welcome with Lamps of Love By Gauranga Darshan Das Just as the Ayodhya-vasis welcomed Lord Rama back to Ayodhya with the lamps of this love on the…
POWER OF ASSOCIATION
SADHU-SANGA: POWER OF ASSOCIATION By Gauranga Darshan Das The company that we keep plays a significant role in our lives. Our desires, habits, and goals are often dependent on the…
Who Is Srimati Radharani?
WHO IS ŚRĪMATĪ RĀDHĀRĀṆĪ? By Gauranga Darshan Das Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī and Śrī Kṛṣṇa are one in Their identity. Yet, They manifested themselves eternally as two personalities to experience the highest…
Jagannatha Ratha-yatra: An Earnest Invitation
An Earnest Invitation By Gauranga Darshan Das Just imagine you haven’t seen your most beloved one for a long time. When you meet him or her again, wouldn't that reunion…
Ten Characteristics of Lord Caitanya’s Mercy
Ten Characteristics of Lord Caitanya’s Mercy Gauranga Darshan Das The devotees of Lord Kṛṣṇa become ecstatic and extremely joyful by rendering loving devotional service unto Him. Once Kṛṣṇa Himself became…
Which Is Greater: 99 or 100?
Which Is Greater: 99 or 100? By Gauranga Darshana Das Sometimes, determining which of two actions is better is not as simple as it may first appear. Which is greater,…
Selfless and Seamless Devotion: Lessons from Life & Character of Prahlada
Selfless and Seamless Devotion: Lessons from the Life & Character of Prahlāda By Gauranga Darshan Das Devotional service rendered to God with a materially unmotivated heart and with unwavering regularity…
An Eventful Jump: Lessons from Hanuman’s Search for Mother Sita
An Eventful Jump: Lessons from Hanuman’s Search for Mother Sita By Gauranga Darshan Das Who is qualified for spiritual life? Only brāhmaṇas? Or sannyāsīs, or human beings, scholars, or Indians!?…