October 5th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
The extensive sankirtana of Srila Prabhupada is an outgrowth of his empowerment in krsna-sakti. He himself prayed for this empowerment, and under scrutiny, his prayer aboard the Jaladuta reveals something about the nature of the empowerment of krsna-sakti that Prabhupada experienced
September 27th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
Bhaktivinoda sought to revive and continue that tradition of enlightened reform exemplified by Caitanya, whose message of bhakti to Krishna challenged caste barriers and brought the Bhagavatam forward as the \"ripened fruit of the tree of Vedic knowledge.\"
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
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
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
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
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.\"
June 19th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
Lalita-devi thinks herself the guardian of Radharani. “I am Her guardian, I cannot allow anyone to minimize this great divine love and sacrifice of Radharani
June 8th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
May that person with a sympathetic heart who deeply reflects on and recites this Navadvīpāṣṭakam attain that prema for the lotus feet of Śrīman Śacī-nandana that is so rare
May 29th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
In meditation I recall Śrī Navadvīpa-dhāma, where Gaura Hari wandered widely with his bhaktas performing his celebrated prema-saṅkīrtana, drowning his devotees in the ocean of ujjvala-bhāva
May 22nd, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
The early passing of Jagannātha Miśra is related to the fact that it was Nanda Mahārāja who accompanied Kṛṣṇa to Mathurā and promised to bring him back in short order, a promise he could not fulfill
May 18th, 2023 | by Harmonist staff
These cowherd people come to you with houses, families, friends, and so on, all of which are extensions of their own identity as your devotees and as such all of which are placed at your disposal. Love is a thief, a house is a prison, and infatuation is a ball and chain if they are not extensions of those who consider themselves to be yours
