The Bhagavad Gita is a sacred text across all Hindu traditions and is considered a summary of all ancient Vedic philosophical texts. The Gita was spoken by Lord Krishna Himself to His best friend Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, 5,000 years ago. The Bhagavad Gita, literally means The Lord’s Song and is understood as […]
His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada departed from this world on November 14, 1977, in Vrindavan, India, in his rooms at the Krishna Balarama temple, surrounded by hundreds of his disciples chanting Hare Krishna. Devotees observe this anniversary with personal remembrances of Srila Prabhupada, reading glorifications and reflecting on what Srila Prabhupada has done […]
Govardhan Puja commemorates the victory of Lord Krishna over Indra. Lord Krishna lifted Govardhan hill on his little finger and saved the residents of Vrindavana from the wrath of Lord Indra. Govardhan Hill is a sacred mountain in Vrindavan where Krishna and His cowherd friends performed several childhood pastimes. Lord Krishna said that Govardhan Puja […]
