Our Tiny Universe
By His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 1) From Vedic literature we find that our universe, compared to other universes, is relatively small. The Brahmä in charge of this universe has only four heads, whereas Brahmäs managing larger universes have proportionately more heads. “Kåñëa said, ‘Your particular universe…
Nectar or Pus?
By His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 4) Vegan leaders say that milk is pus. Is this correct? Is milk pus? Lord Krsna and all the Vedic authorities say that milk is nectar and these rascals say milk is pus. And some neophyte devotees are listening to such nonsense…
Q & A – Milk and Veganism
Answers by His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 9) QUESTION: I noticed recently that a website sponsored by PETA and vegans that says that milk is pus and poison. The name of the website is They are openly advertising that milk is bad for you and even beer…
Discussion On Dairy
By various devotees (see below for details) (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 16) Sometime vegans say that no other species drinks the milk of another species which means that humans should not do so either. Well, humans have hands and brains that allow them to milk cows whereas other species lack such…
Is Milk for Everyone?
By Hare Kåñëa Devé Däsé (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 16) If milk is so beneficial, why is there so much controversy about it? The controversy on milk dates back to the 1950s through the 1970s. During that time, international relief agencies gave out millions of tons of surplus milk at home…
Dairy
by Kurma dasa (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 16) Melbourne, July 2, 1974: Dr. Roy Muncing and Dr. Brian Harrap worked for the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO). Dr. Harrap was officer-in-charge of the Dairy Research Laboratories at the organization’s Division of Food Processing. The men had come with some prepared…
The Dairy Wary
By His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 10) Some vegetarians turn out to be the most vociferous critics of milk—in any form. They openly advertise “MILK IS PUS.” They claim that cow’s milk is never to be drunk or used by humans because: A) cow’s milk is meant solely…
Miracle Food
By His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 2) It is quite well-known that Lord Kåñëa is fond of milk products, He even has received a name for His stealing of butter and yogurt, Makhana-cora. Every Vedic authority agrees that milk is 1 very important for human society because it…
Yamuna devi: Cooking Class: “Milk—The Miracle Food”
By Yamuna devi (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 15) (Yamuna Devi was the author of the award-winning cookbooks Lord Krishna’s Cuisine; The Art of Indian Vegetarian Cooking and Yamuna’s Table. She was a regular contributor to The Washington Post and Vegetarian Times.) Like those who become lifetime gardeners from a first…
Syamlal Das
(Vaiñëava Society Vol. 17) SHYAMLAL’S LIFE AND GLORIOUS DEPARTURE By Bhakti Charu Swami Our very dear Godbrother, Shyamlal Prabhu, left his body on the evening of 5th January, 2014 in Durban, South Africa. I was in Pune, India, at that time. However, as soon as I received that news I…