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Nothing Makes Sense

A comic by Gurunistha dasa...

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The Meat Paradox

The meat paradox represents a form of cognitive dissonance, a term describing discomfort arising from a contradiction between one’s beliefs and behavior...

news Gen Z Hindu Americans Reckon with Faith and Politics

November 7th

news Religiosity, Disillusionment, Spirituality, and Service

August 29th

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Sri Gitopanishad’s Self Surrender

Sri Krishna alone is the speaker of Sri Gita. Although he has spoken Gita in his Vasudeva form, his own statements have revealed his real rasamaya-svarupa. Although Devaki-putra Vasudeva is apparently the speaker of Sri Gita, Sri Nanda-nandana Krishna is the actual speaker...

philosophy Dry Reason Needs a Drink

November 17th

philosophy The Simultaneous Inherency and Bestowal of Bhakti—Part 18: Concluding Words

November 3rd

philosophy The Simultaneous Inherency and Bestowal of Bhakti—Part 17: Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa’s Govinda-Bhāṣya

October 31st

Reviews

Review: Yoke: My Yoga of Self-Acceptance
Review: Paramatma Vaibhava: Jiva Tattva
Review: Cow Care in Hindu Animal Ethics
Book Review: Cowherd Boys Nectar: Sri Sri Preyo-Bhakti-Rasarnava
Review: Wise Love: Bhakti and the Search for the Soul of Consciousness
Review: Sri Caitanya’s Life and Teachings: The Golden Avatara of Divine Love
Review: Bhakti Blossoms
Review: In Search of the Highest Truth: Adventures in Yoga Philosophy
Book Review: Sacred Preface
Album Review: Agnideva dasa’s Prayer to the Lotus Feet of Lord Krishna
Review: Avatar Art: Neo-Vedic Paintings Celebrating Life
Book Review: Sacred Preface
Book Review: Swami in a Strange Land
The Amazing Inner Lives of Animals

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Impediments to Devotion

The six defects of over-accumulation, materialistic endeavor, unnecessary talk, rejecting the rules meant for one’s self and following the rules meant for others, association with non-devotees, and fickle-mindedness are detrimental to devotion...