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Maharaja Thinks All of His Disciples Will Appreciate This

Maharaja thought that all of his dicsiples would appreciate this verse and purport from todays SB class at RVC tato 'tihrstah sva-krto 'krtarhanampuspaih suga apsarasas ca nartanaihgitaih sura vadya-dharas ca vadyakaihstavais ca vipra jaya-nihsvanair ganahSYNONYMStatah -- thereafter; ati-hrstah -- everyone becoming very much pleased; sva-krtah -- own respective duty; akrta…
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Ode to Candrasekhara

By Danavir Goswami Lord Siva drank an ocean of poison to save all the souls in the universe. One name for Lord Siva is Candrasekhara, “He who holds the moon on his head as a crown.” The churning of the milk ocean also produced Bälacandra, the crescent moon. Because of…
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Driving for Krishna

By His Holiness Danavir Goswami You can purchase the official Driving for Krishna book here! (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 6)       From its early years to present, ISKCON has witnessed droves of devotees leave their bodies while traveling in automobiles. Although devotees don’t drink and drive, many male devotee drivers…
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Guru in the Morning

By His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 5) Looking back to 1987, I remember trying my best to counsel several weeping ISKCON Vaisnavas when they learned that their guru had just defaulted his position. Their guru was previously a dynamic, conquering her who shone like fire through preaching, making…
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Vaisnava Society Contents List

VS 1 - This Is God??! Lord Caitanya is God - PROVEN! Following in Srila Prabhupada's Footsteps (by HG Badrinarayana Dasa) Another Shelter? (by HH Mukunda Goswami) Grhastha Licences Vedic Puzzle Our Tiny Universe Understanding Varnasrama Excommunication Order! (by HH Jayapataka Swami) Residence with a Conscience Jethro, the Druze and Vedic…
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Ananta Shanti dasa

(Vaiñëava Society Vol. 17) REMEMBERING ANANTA SHANTI DASA The only Russian disciple Srila Prabhupada personally initiated was Ananta Santi dasa. Ananta Santi departed this world on June 2, 2013 in Moscow apparently due to a sudden brain hemorrhage. No one has got any philosophy nowadays, everyone is acting according to…
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Dairy Krishna

By His Holiness Danavir Goswami (Vaiñëava Society Vol. 12) In this paper, we’ll address concerns coming from devotees of Lord Krishna, vegans and others regarding the use of commercial, organic and devotional dairy products. We propose a four point plan/solution as follows: 1)      Resist the trend to boycott milk products…
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