March 29th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Sri Krishna is the original form of Bhagavan. The practical proof of this is that He deals with His associates with love, not authority. This makes Him more powerful than all other forms of Bhagavan
March 15th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Even after an aspirant to spiritual life has attained the company of devotees and hears the Bhagavatam in their association, he must still be careful to hear it in the proper manner. Otherwise he will not get the full result of this powerful devotional activity
February 26th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Our attitude will be humble, and if we think that we are being done wrong, still we shall take to patience. Amani: under no circumstances shall we work for our own position and prestige. That should not be our aim
February 19th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
TheBhagavata has a different language than science. It has a different audience than science and it has a different purpose. The purpose of the Bhagavata is not to explain creation without God. Nor is it interested in explaining evolution just for the sake of it. Its intention is to show that Krsna is the source and regulator of everything
February 15th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
By drawing philosophical lessons from the lila and learning to apply them in spiritual practice, one begins to find their way onto the canvas on which the art of Krishna lila is drawn
February 8th, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Deva Goswami explains the attitude needed to progress quickly in Krishna consciousness. Student: In the talks &hellip
January 1st, 2018 | by Harmonist staff
Spiritual life is about change. It is about changing the angle from which we view ourselves and the world around us
December 28th, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
\"Many have interpreted anatta to be a metaphysical assertion that there is no self, but I argue that this is mistaken.\"
December 21st, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
By practicing sadhana-bhakti, the jiva becomes imbued with the svarupa-sakti, as a combination of its hladini and samvit aspects, descending into the heart of the jiva. Attaining svarupa-siddhi, the jiva becomes immersed in the endless ocean of unlimited bliss full of prema-bhakti</em
December 11th, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
Whose instructions and impressions do you find to satisfy the innermost demand of your heart? Then, you are to select there. You are to decide that such deep, such spacious, such sweet, instructive waves are coming from a particular place and that they will be wholesome for you
November 23rd, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
Opposition draws more energy into the work. So, the opposition is not supposed to be minimized but it helps to enhance the energy and carefulness observed by all
November 9th, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
The heart of smaranam is love, for that which we love, we remember. And that which we remember during our life is what our life is about, and it is that existence of ours that determines our rememberance at the final hour of our life, and thus our next life as well.