A Magnificent Obsession

Your bhakti should a magnificent obsession. Devotion and service to Radha and Krishna is our goal. We do that with loving devotion. It should not be any ordinary activity.

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Re-connection to Vrindavan

"My dear friend, if you still have any desire to enjoy the company of your friends within this material world, then don't look upon the form of Krishna, who is standing on the bank of Kesi-ghata. He is known as Govinda, and His eyes are very enchanting. He is playing upon His flute, and on His head there is a peacock feather. And His whole body is illuminated by the moonlight in the sky."

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Harinaam….an Ocean of Sweetness

Prayers spoken by saints and eternal associates of Lord Krishna are not ordinary mundane songs or poetry. They are transcendental creation expressing the inner moods of highly exalted spiritual personalities, saintly devotees. They are windows to the spiritual world.

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Do a Little but do it with Love

The beautiful month of Kartik is upon us and like every year we think hard of ways to please Srimati Radharani as this full month is dedicated to Her. We have many one day festivals for celebrating Krishna’s appearances. But for the service of Radharani and for Her pleasure we have a full one month of opportunity.

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Beads....Our Gateway to the Spiritual World

Beads are part of many spiritual traditions in India and around the world. In the Hindu tradition there is a spiritual line known as the Gaudiya Vaishnavas which has Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in its lineage. Mahaprabhu is Lord Krishna who appeared in this world in very recent times, only 500+ years ago in Navadvipa, Bengal, India.

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Our Authentic Self

What is your authentic self? What does it need ? What does it want ? These are some questions which pop up in my mind trying to make some sense of my spiritual life. We relate our authentic self to this particular body that we have received in terms of our thoughts and actions instead from the core of our being.

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Escapism

Generally there is a negative connotation to the word escapism, but it is not so, if used constructively. Escapism is defined as habitually trying to seek distraction and escape unpleasant realities especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy.

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WWW ...... What Went Wrong

Have you ever come across a time in your life when you felt lost without your phone? Have you ever come across a moment in your life when you felt lonely without your phone or addicted to the WORLD WIDE WEB?

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A paradigm shift: Are you open to change?

The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines a Paradigm shift as an important change that happens when the usual way of thinking about or doing something is replaced by a new and different way. Our conditioned response to life is I am this body, everything is mine to enjoy, I am the center of the universe, I control everything around me and I can manipulate anything for my own benefit.

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Kirtan....Hear, Chant, Remember & Repeat

Kirtan is a method of chanting the Lord’s holy names, in a repetitive fashion if done alone and in a call an response fashion repeating the process if done with others. It usually is a mantra repetition. One chants the mantra, hears the mantra, remembers the Lord within his heart and repeats. Its that simple.

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MATERIAL WORLD.....A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

As we go through the journey of life , this thought crosses our mind “why is this happening to me ? What have I done to deserve this ?” The material world is designed as a correctional facility for us fallen souls wandering in these 8,400,000 species of Life.

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