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Damaghosa dasa — 690323LE.HAW Lectures 245873/530501: We have created a civilization that one must earn thousands of dollars, then he can live like a gentleman. Is that successful life? And for earning that thousands of dollars he has to work so hard, just like animal, beast. No. That is not successful life. Successful life is that, that we should make our bodily necessities […]
» Read more“By the mercy of the spiritual master one is benedicted by the mercy of Kṛṣṇa. Without the grace of the spiritual master, one cannot make any advancement.” A disciple should never be a hypocrite or be unfaithful to his spiritual master.
» Read moreDamaghosa das — Hare Krsna- Recently I have been sending out articles detailing why and how we should grow our own food. Many of you probably wonder- what is wrong with this person? Why should I pack it all in and move to the country? Is he crazy? Why would I do this, when I have my paycheck coming in every […]
» Read moreVidura Mahatma das — One point that I find myself making to others (devotees with misconceptions) quite frequently is that coming in contact with ISKCON is not supposed to be the beginning of a quest for a bona fide spiritual master but rather the contact with a bona fide spiritual master in and of itself. That spiritual master is none […]
» Read moreVidura Mahatma dasa — The May 28th conversation (the section dealing with initiations) covers what will be officially implemented in the future for the system of initiations. Neither ritviks nor regular gurus were appointed on May 28th. Nevertheless, the conversation links to the time when Srila Prabhupada did officially give his order for how initiations would continue in the movement. […]
» Read moreVidura Mahatma dasa — Has ISKCON become like milk touched by the lips of a serpent, which causes a poisonous effect on contact? The ISKCON today is being led by deviant leaders, propagating polluted and watered-down versions of the philosophy as originally presented by the founder and acharya HDG Srila Prabhupada. These gurus were never authorized in the first place and their […]
» Read moreby Damaghosa dasa Below we have 8 proofs that Srila Prabhupada is a pure devotee of the Lord. So many pretenders and cheaters today falsely claim the status of a bona fide spiritual master, but if they do not have these qualifications then they cannot be considered pure devotees of the Lord and therefore not qualified to initiate anyone into the transcendental science […]
» Read more“As soon as there is some personal interpretation, the message is lost and the instructions become offensive. A person who interprets the scriptures according to his own whims should be immediately rejected.”
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