Lively, insightful commentary on contemporary issues facing spiritual practitioners.
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News from around the world with an emphasis on alternative press that is especially relevant to spiritual practitioners.
Excerpts from classical Gaudiya texts, with and without commentaries, hosted by teachers with whom readers can interact and ask questions.
Philosophical articles on Gaudiya Vaisnavism that focus on the tradition’s scriptural conclusions as well as its feeling for the nature of ultimate reality.
For Gaudiya Vaishnavas, the right reason to worship Narasinghadeva is as Bhaktivinoda prays, “to beg at the lotus feet of Lord Narasingha for the benediction of worshipping Radha and Krishna in Navadvipa, perfectly safe and free from all difficulties.”
“Is there an ethical argument in favor of flesh consumption? That is, can a meat-eating human find solid moral ground for her more carnivorous appetites?”
In the past decade the number of retraction notices for scientific journals has increased more than 10-fold while the number of journals articles published has only increased by 44%.
“Many have interpreted anatta to be a metaphysical assertion that there is no self, but I argue that this is mistaken.”
Alain de Botton’s attempt to encourage secular society to steal religion’s most fruitful ideas is admirable but ultimately hollow.
I checked this video awhile back and it convinced me to start chanting the Maha-Mantra and the “rewards” are glorious of course.
By chanting, I actually finally felt the appearance of Krsna as opposed to a cloudy mental picture. And this of course leads to a yearning sensation. It’s Awesome!
Science presented in a visually stimulating and undeniable manner is a fantastic way to convince and inspire people into spiritual practice. That is if they are willing to connect the dots and have the humility to finally surrender.