Become an Advanced Devotee
Become an Advanced Devotee "In this material world there are as many living entities as atoms. Among these living entities, a very few are human beings, and among them, few are interested in following religious principles." (Shrimad-Bhagavatam 6.14.3-5) "Out of many thousands among men, one may endeavor for perfection, and [Read More]
Nobody is Free from Karma and Curses
Nobody is Free from Karma and Curses Around 21 million years ago is when Ramayan took place in India. During that time there was an incident in which Bali (also known as Vali) had kidnapped Sugriva's wife. Lord Shri Ram considered kidnapping women as an evil act and said Bali [Read More]
What is Religion
Religion means to follow the orders of God. The orders of God are what is stated in the scriptures. A religious person is one who follows the orders of God, thus one who follows the scriptures. One who does not follow the scriptures is called irreligious. The atheists are at [Read More]
Perform Your Prescribed Duties
"Therefore, Arjuna, you should always think of Me in the form of Krsna and at the same time carry out your prescribed duty of fighting. With your activities dedicated to Me and your mind and intelligence fixed on Me, you will attain Me without doubt." (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-Gita 8.7) We [Read More]
Fallible and Infallible
"There are two classes of beings, the fallible and the infallible. In the material world every living entity is fallible, and in the spiritual world every living entity is called infallible. Besides these two, there is the greatest living personality, the Supreme Soul, the imperishable Lord Himself, who has entered [Read More]
Qualities of a Pure Devotee
Going to religious places, chanting of mantras, Deity worship, and wearing of religious clothing does not make one a pure devotee. It's the consciousness of service to all attitude which truly counts. Note: On this site, whenever 'he' or 'himself' is mentioned, this means males and females and not just [Read More]
You are the Doer and not God
“The soul within the body is acting to bring about the results of activity and is therefore known as karta, “the doer.” That the soul is the knower and the doer is stated in the sruti. Eṣa hi draṣṭā sraṣṭa (Praśna Upaniṣad 4.9). It is also confirmed in the Vedānta-sutra [Read More]
Knowing the Real God
Knowing what qualities the original Godhead, God in His original form should have is very important. There are an incredible number of people who promote and accept ordinary humans as God. This is because they have poor knowledge on God and are also hyped up. They are basically blind and [Read More]