The Beauty of Charles Darwin
February 4th, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
Darwin reasoned that beauty existed ultimately unto itself and for itself alone and did not think it was necessary to connect aesthetics and survival
February 4th, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
Darwin reasoned that beauty existed ultimately unto itself and for itself alone and did not think it was necessary to connect aesthetics and survival
January 24th, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
Some who reject both traditional and non-traditional supernatural beliefs are attracted to what I refer to as “supernatural-lite.” This label encompasses beliefs that require a leap of faith and have characteristics reminiscent of religion but do not explicitly rely on the idea of supernatural power
January 7th, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
Sri Jiva turned his back on this illusory world to tell us of another, which, as it turns out, is no more than this world when viewed through eyes anointed with divine love
January 3rd, 2019 | by Harmonist staff
People want \"real\" Christian models who inspire us by their by their committed struggle in life to keep the faith
December 31st, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
By Ananda-mayidasi, originally published at Ruminate, a place where writers, artists, believers, and seekers share stories, poetry, and art, including the &hellip
December 20th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
When the angel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she was the bear the Son of God, Mary, a young girl perhaps no more than sixteen, was drawing water from a well. It was during this mundane act in the midst of the hustle and bustle of Nazareth that the most profound decision was ever made: a woman accepted to have God dwell in her
December 17th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Within the Krishna conception we find Sri Krishna Caitanya, the sacrificing half of the equation of love, Krishna endowed with Radha’s love for himself. In this manifestation of the Krishna conception we also find “the way” personified. Sri Krishna Caitanya did not die on the cross, but he did forego the love of Visnupriya
November 14th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Babaji Maharaja was the greatest living Vaisnava of Vraja. He was exemplary in his conduct. Whenever I met him, he treated me with so much respect that I felt embarrassed. He would not let me sit on the floor in front of him
October 21st, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
If one can go through Caitanya-caritamrta in the right way, one will have the key of the theological kingdom in one’s hand
October 4th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Day by day, as we try to live a life of devotion, we find that something begins to change. We find that within the loving sacrifice of service to Krishna, a new self begins to emerge—an inherently kind, joyful self. In the world of spiritual practice, we are created through service and sacrifice. Here, devotion is the most creative act
September 24th, 2018 | 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.
August 27th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Prabhupada\'s empowerment in krsna-sakti was so extensive that Krishna nama would appear on the tongue of even those who simply saw one of his disciples