Il y a l’histoire d’un sannyasi qui était très cher à Srila Prabhupada et très dévoué. Il a prêché si gentiment mais malheureusement, il a trouvé son ashram assez difficile. Bien sûr, il était un jeune homme à l’époque et quand on est…
Samedi dernier, je suis allé avec des amis à Daytona Beach pour participer au festival Ratha-yatra; Au cours des mois de printemps et d’été, il y a plusieurs festivals qui ont lieu en Floride. J’avais pris ma voiture et quelques dames étaient avec…
In the fall of 2001 the Padayatra came to Vrindavan to conduct the Vraja Mandala Parikrama and during their stay we often visited their camp to admire the bulls. The most impressive of the lot was Krsna, the black and regal Kankraj veteran…
Mon père nous emmenait régulièrement avec mon frère et moi pour des excursions dans les montagnes de Californie, du Wyoming et du Canada. Pour nous aider à garder nos sacs à dos aussi légers que possible, mon père nous disait alors que nous…
“If we remain faithful to the ideals we strive for, all the tests will only make us stronger.”- Radhanath Swami. Once there was a beautiful garden. The gardeners would toil endlessly – planting, pruning, weeding – to make it fresh and blooming. One…
Becoming conscious of what you expose your senses to can dramatically change your health, according to a number of studies. (1-24) A supportive, positive, non-violent environment—much like the one Ayurveda suggests—is something that we can create. Changing the desires of what we want…
Vrindavana has an open door policy. Just take a stroll around the village lanes and someone will invite you in for a meal somewhere. It’s happened to me three days in a row so far. In bygone ages, householders would loudly call for…
“The ignorant can be easily convinced [by explaining the truth]. The intelligent can be even more easily convinced [for they have the capacity to recognize the truth]. However, even Lord Brahma cannot convince half-baked people puffed up with their little knowledge.” (Nīti-śatakam of…
Good communication starts with open and respectful listening. This doesn’t mean we have to agree with what we hear, but that we listen with a mood to understand and validate. We listen with both intellect (for the content) and with heart (for the…
Our heart is capable of both noble and ignoble emotions. How we can cultivate higher emotions and curb lower emotions is demonstrated in the Ramayana through the interactions between the two pairs of inseparable brothers: Rama-Lakshmana, who are together in exile, and Bharata-Satrughna, who are…
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