Author Archives
Fan of all things Vaishnava.
-
Something Wicked This Way Comes
“In the yoga system, by the perfection called mahima-siddhi, one can expand himself as he desires. The demon Aghasura expanded himself up to eight miles and assumed the shape of a very fat serpent. Having attained this wonderful body, he… Read More ›
-
Three Times It Is Beneficial To Kill The Lights
“Being under the influence of illusion, I underestimated Rama and took Him to be a mere child. Thus I ran towards Vishvamitra’s sacrificial altar. With that, Rama released an acute arrow capable of destroying His enemies. Upon hitting me, that… Read More ›
-
I Am In A Minus Condition
“A yogi is greater than the ascetic, greater than the empiricist and greater than the fruitive worker. Therefore, O Arjuna, in all circumstances, be a yogi.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 6.46) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) तपस्विभ्यो ऽधिको… Read More ›
-
Four Contexts For Use of the Sanskrit Word Kama
“The Blessed Lord said: It is lust only, Arjuna, which is born of contact with the material modes of passion and later transformed into wrath, and which is the all-devouring, sinful enemy of this world.” (Bhagavad-gita, 3.37) Download as podcast… Read More ›
-
Five Kinds of Dharma From Recent Times
“Tulsi says that having pure love for Sita and Rama, without thinking of self-interest or supreme interest, is a reward superior to the four rewards of life. That is my opinion.” (Dohavali, 60) Download as podcast episode (right click and… Read More ›
-
Dussehra 2026
“Hearing of the muni’s greatness, patience came to the queen. Then her friends told her of Rama’s feat of slaying Subahu.” (Janaki Mangala, 78) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) मुनि महिमा सुनि रानिहि धीरजु आयउ तब सुबाहु… Read More ›
-
Understanding The Cause of the Mechanism
“Suffering without knowledge, without remedy, is animal life. One who cannot understand that he is suffering and who thinks that he is very well off is in animal consciousness, not human consciousness. The human being should be cognizant of suffering… Read More ›
-
Exploiting Their Tendency Towards Appreciation
“Therefore, a person should worship work [karma] itself, in accordance with their own nature and their own work. That by which one may live easily is indeed their deity.” (Lord Krishna, Shrimad Bhagavatam, 10.24.18) Download as podcast episode (right click… Read More ›

