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Worship of Lord Kṛṣṇa, or Viṣṇu, is the actual goal of Vedic civilization, but the so-called Vedāntists do not accept …

A Vaiṣṇava is one who recognizes that Lord Kṛṣṇa is the supreme proprietor and enjoyer, and that everyone else is …

When we forget our relationship with Kṛṣṇa as His eternal servitors, we become servants of our senses. Following the dictation …

One who becomes a servant of Kṛṣṇa becomes a gosvāmī, a master of his senses. The title “Gosvāmī” indicates one …

All genuine gosvāmīs are also vairāgīs, renunciants. But if one is unable to be a real vairāgī, then he must …

In the Bhagavad-gītā (18.66) Lord Kṛṣṇa instructs His disciple Arjuna, “Just surrender unto Me, and I shall protect you from …

In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.17.27) Kṛṣṇa says,

“One should know the ācārya as Myself and never disrespect him in any way. One should not envy him, thinking …

Ruined by a Prostitute … Saved by the Holy Name

Ajāmila was trained as a brāhmaṇa, but he lost his position as a brāhmaṇa by associating with a prostitute, so …

There are so many dangers in this material world that one may fall down from an exalted position at any …

Also mentioned here is Ajāmila’s misuse of his inheritance. Customarily everyone is eligible to inherit his father’s property, and Ajāmila …

A chaste and faithful wife will give birth to good sons, who will then offer oblations to their forefathers and …

As sense control is the beginning of pious life, illicit sex is the beginning of sinful life. One should not …

On the other hand, there is the case of Junior Haridāsa. He was a sannyāsī, a renunciant, who was an …

They replied, “Sir, You did not accept him, and so he has committed suicide.”

Lord Caitanya said, “Yes, very good. This is very good.”

Caitanya Mahāprabhu was sometimes harder than stone and sometimes softer than a flower. That is the behavior of the Supreme …

So, Ajāmila was victimized by illicit sex with a prostitute. There are many instances throughout the world in which even …

Considering the abominable character of Ajāmila, the Yamadūtas were perplexed as to why the Viṣṇudūtas had forbidden them to take …