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Considering the Mercy of Srila Prabhupada

September 7th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Considering objectively what Srila Prabhupada did in his lifetime, we can safely conclude that he set the perfect example of sacrificing everything to satisfy Krishna

The Glory of Krishna’s Birth

September 6th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Nanda confided in his good wife that upon entertaining the thought of conceiving, his mind became filed with a vision of a beautiful dark son, whose beauty and qualities surpassed those of Narayana himself

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Krishna’s Supernatural Birth

September 4th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Krishna, a spiritual body, came and showed himself being born physically. It was an imitation, a show, like a drama or a play

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Srila Prabhupada: Saktyavesa and Sakhya-rasa

August 31st, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

After performing this service, he aspires after a life in the cow-keeping lila of Krishna, and he is appreciating that sort of friendly service of Krishna very much from the core of his heart, his aspiration after finishing his worldly preaching campaign

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Balarāma, The Birth of Sakhya-bhava

August 30th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Crystal-like in complexion, like the sun’s light reflected in the full moon, this boy was born to give joy to the son of Yaśodā, to reflect his light and make it approachable, just as the guru does in relation to God

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The Line of Sri Rupa

August 28th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

The rupanuga-sampradaya, the followers of the line of Sri Rupa, are those who have the unique taste of service in the camp of Radharani. In that plane, there is no entrance of any mundane exploitation or renunciation, and not even legalized sastric devotion

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Ego Effacing

August 21st, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

When the actual self projects itself into matter and attachments arise, a fleeting, illusory sense of self is formed

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Beneath The Loving Eye of God

August 17th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Our relationship with the subjective is that of reverence and devotion to the higher entity, and not that of exploitation or enjoyment

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Meeting Madhumangala and More

July 27th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Grasping the hand of Madhumangala tightly Krishna said, \"This is the perfect gift that will be essential to my pleasure.\"

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The Gift of Srila Sanatana Goswami

July 3rd, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

The most comprehensive divine service, in which every atom of one’s existence is utilized in the service of every corresponding atom within the Lord, such wholesale, inconceivable service has been given by Rupa, Sanatana, and their group

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Returning to Srivas Angan

June 26th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

We want the grhastha Gauranga, and not the sannyasi Gauranga

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Hera Pancami and the Bhava of Dwarka

June 22nd, 2023 | by Harmonist staff

Laksmi is like a commander-in-chief going to attack with many soldiers. I have never seen anything like this, nor have I ever even heard of such a thing