June 27th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
For most of Western history, the primary and most valued characteristic of manhood was self-mastery. Today, it may be worth recalling that sexual restraint rather than sexual prowess was once the measure of a man
June 19th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Gurunistha sits down with Yogesvara dasa and discusses his long history with the Bhagavad-Gita and his experience publishing his 2009 introductory edition, The Gita Wisdom</em
June 10th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Though there is a great deal of consensus on the importance of the idea of being true to oneself, there is far less agreement about what it actually tells us to do in any concrete situation.
May 25th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
The greatness and importance of Sri Madhavendra Puri does not rely so much on his simply being a bona-fide member of the Madhva community as in his being the pioneer of the faith of transcendental love of Sri Krishna, which Sri Caitanyadeva descended on earth to proclaim
April 25th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
We are more than the sum of our biochemical functions
April 17th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
In his most recent incarnation, Sam Harris seems to be giving credence to spiritual matters, although not in those terms
March 11th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
Rishidev Chaudhuri questions the underpinnings of the environmental movement and common views held within it
February 19th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
If you\'re lucky enough to come to this practically unknown little village, I hope you can walk down a dusty path away from all the building and development and find someone like who knows the secret of Vraja and is living the simple yet oh so wealthy life
February 11th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
I want my children and future generations to be able to visit here and see the animals from Krishna\'s pastimes and the village beauty of Vraja. I want the stories from the Krishna Book to be able to come alive to them in the locations where those very stories took place.
February 6th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
\"Govardhana is still more rural than Vrindavana, and I get more glimpses of the villages of years gone by: the brick side roads going to little temples that are painted bright pink or blue; the beautiful fields of bright yellow mustard; the great Giriraja with his purplish stones and endearing presence...\"
February 2nd, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
The personal reflections of a bhakta in Vraja
January 30th, 2011 | by Harmonist staff
The modern intellectual engages in thought without end, for all purpose would be denounced as agenda or ideology. Restless before this convergence of freedom and uselessness, his occupation takes a critical turn and becomes the mere dissecting of all the interested buzz of the world of practical action