A letter written recently by Varun, a sincere newcomer to Krishna consciousness, in response to a message from someone expressing deep frustration over current world events.
Category: Articles
On the way
Srila B.S. Govinda Maharaj's classic short story.
Regarding the succession of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math India
Resolution drawn up by our Indian leaders following the unexpected departure of Srila Bhakti Nirmal Acharya Maharaj.
Remembering our brother Nitai Charan
Remembering our dear brother Nitai Charan Prabhu.
Avoiding Envy
"For two or three days I have been thinking of how I can say this to the devotees: I am trying as possible, and they must also try as possible; but the cheṣṭā, the trying attitude, must be perfect, otherwise we will cheat our own selves."
Yes, “Every wave is favourable”—with properly adjusted vision.
Fine-tuning our vision of the environment.
Systematic approach
Srila B.R. Sridhar Deva-Goswami Maharaj discusses the importance of developing a clear and systematic understanding of the nature of reality and the path chalked out by our Gurus.
Unity in diversity
Śrīla B.S. Govinda Mahārāj speaks on the need for harmonious dealings between different groups and missions within Krishna consciousness.
Problems & Solutions
"If the living being is not guided by their belief in the inner world, or knowledge of dharma, they cannot follow the path of peaceful co-existence. This means that there is no possibility of peace in the negative world until the living being enters into connection with the positive world. When one is in connection with the positive world then one realises the insignificance of ‘small and great,’ ‘profit and loss,’ ‘happiness and distress,’ and ‘victory and defeat’ found within this negative world."
Fools Rush In Where Angels Fear To Tread
Srila Sridhar Maharaj discusses the proper mood of approach.
