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Perfect Communism Your great founder of your nation, Mr. Nikolai Lenin, was very much intelligent, and he could understand that people become united only under the guiding principles of a commonly accepted philosophy or standard of truth. But if we examine the course of history, we must conclude, with Mr. Karl Marx, that this so-called standard of truth constantly changes. (Letter from Srila Prabhupada)  A Spiritual Study of Greed [1944 BTG Article] The Black-marketeers who have been recently raided in large scale by the police in Bihar, are almost in all cases rich merchants, millionaires, landlords etc. It would not have been possible for them to hoard such huge quantity of clothes and foodgrains if they would not have possessed extra wealth to do the mischief. These people were not needy men but they amassed money and hoarded commodities out of a passion (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Modern Atomic Weapons and Ancient Mantra Weapons As by releasing nuclear weapon there is radiation, similarly, we have got description that when Asvatthama released his brahmastra, there was a big radiation, people were feeling very terrible heat... Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Prabhupada on Abortion Fathers and mothers have protective feelings for their children even in bird and beast society, not to speak of human society. Kali-yuga, however, is so degraded that a father and mother even kill their children in the womb... Related Articles (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Develop Brahminical Culture on The Basis of Protecting Cows So therefore Krsna is teaching by His practical demonstration how He loves this innocent animal, cow. So human society should develop brahminical culture on the basis of protecting cows. The brahmana cannot take any other food except it is made of milk preparation. That develops the finer tissues of the brain. You can understand in subtle matters, in philosophy, in spiritual science. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Abortion--A Medical Procedure or Murder? Abortion is the number one cause of death in the United States... Related Articles (Article by Madhudvisa dasa)  Ghosts and Spirits Are Real! When a man dies, he is called dead, but when he again appears in a subtle form not visible to our present vision and yet acts, such a dead body is called a ghost. Ghosts are always very bad elements, always creating a fearful situation for others. Related Articles (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  What is the Purpose of This World? My question is What is the purpose of this world? Why has God created it? And if god has created it then everything happening is HIS wish. So why all this going on??? Why few people love god and have faith in him and why others give all kinds of logic's that they are born in this world and doing (karma for self) what has God made them for! Related Articles (Article by Madhudvisa dasa)  The Homosexual Appetite of a Man for Another Man is Demoniac Lord Brahma, approaching the Lord, addressed Him thus: My Lord, please protect me from these sinful demons, who were created by me under Your order. They are infuriated by an appetite for sex and have come to attack me. Related Articles (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Women In Society--A Television Interview With Srila Prabhupada A man and woman unites, and the woman becomes pregnant, and the husband goes away. Then the poor woman is embarrassed with the child. She has to beg from the government. So do you think it is very nice thing? The Vedic idea is that woman should be married to a man and the man should take charge of the woman and the children independently so that they do not become Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  |
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America Is Now A Tiger--But It May Become A Mouse In the Future... [MP3 Audio Class] So you American people, you have become tiger now, by the grace of God, Krsna, you have become such a powerful nation--rich, beautiful, educated. But if you forget Krsna, then you are again going to become a mouse. Remember that. Nobody will care for you. Just like Englishmen. Englishmen, they established the British Empire, great, powerful, most powerful nation in the world. Now they are not so. Because they misused their Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  This World is Enchanted by Sex. Hare Krishna Festival Address, San Diego, 1972 [MP3 Audio] Real happiness is above the senses. It is supramental sense, or spiritual sense. With the gross senses, what we enjoy, that is temporary. It is not permanent. Permanent enjoyment is transcendental sense enjoyment. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  There Is No Happiness in the Material World Actually people work so hard. He has to go to office. Suppose there is snowfall. So he cannot stop. He has to go. Or there is scorching heat. You have no experience in your country, scorching heat. But India, 122 degrees. Just imagine, this year. Still they have to go to work. So somewhere it is severe cold and somewhere it is severe scorching heat. This is nature's law. You have (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Srila Prabhupada on National Disasters 'We are always in the ugly reality,' Prabhupada said, '-- twenty-four hours a day. Suppose there is no blackout? Still, if you go in the street, there is no guarantee that you will get home. In this way, you are always in the ugly reality. Why do you say only this blackout? This is just one of the features of this ugly reality. That's all.' (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Mantra Wars I will concentrate on the nature of mantras and how they were used in ancient times or in ‘Vedic’ civilizations that go back more than 5,000 years and were employed not only for spiritual emancipation but in military applications as well. In other words, mantras were used to defeat the enemy in times of war. Related Articles (Article by Bhakta Vaikuntha)  Our Opinion on Homosexuality? A devotee of Krishna does not try to satisfy his own senses, he tries to satisfy Krishna's senses. We understand that Krishna is the source of everything and that everyone is part and parcel of Krishna, so if we satisfy Krishna everyone, including ourselves, will be satisfied. Related Articles (Article by Madhudvisa dasa)  Giving Up Illicit Sex-life- Taking Responsibility- The Vedic Solution Everyone's need is sex life. Ahara-nidra-bhaya-maithunam. These are the bodily needs. So sastra has sanctioned, - All right. You can live peacefully by married life and have sex life for children, good children." That is allowed. But why should you have illicit sex life? What is this? Irresponsible life. -I shall not take responsibility of family life, and I shall go on as so-called bachelor and have illicit life." ... - This is not good." This is the advice of Vedic literature. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  You Have To Serve Somebody You have to serve somebody strong. You cannot avoid it. Just study all status of society, animal society or human society. The law is that the stronger is dominating the weaker. That is the law. You cannot avoid it. So wherefrom this idea came unless it is in God? Janmady asya yatah [Bhag. 1.1.1]. All ideas come from the Supreme. That is the law, that the strong predominate over the weak. So who can be stronger than God? So this is our natural position, to serve God. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  Combination of Male & Female In whole world there is combination of male and female, either... Any society, human society, or bird society or dog society or animal society. Why this male and female? Why? Female is the energy, energy of the male. Why a man takes, marries a woman and takes responsibility...? Of course, in your country they marry as a matter of joke, immediately divorce after week or after seven days. But marriage means to take full responsibility of a woman. That is real marriage, Vedic marriage. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  We Are An Imitation Of Krishna Man is made after God. We are imitation of Krsna. Krsna is not imitation of us. The atheist class, they think that “They have painted a form of God according to one’s own feature of the body.” What is called? Anthropomorphism. But that is not the fact. Here in this material world we are getting different types of forms of body, 8,400,000’s. When we get this human form of body, it is just imitation of Krsna’s body. (Article by Srila Prabhupada)  |
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