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In this material world one must suffer from material miseries, but rascals do not care to understand this, for they …

yan maithunādi-gṛhamedhi-sukhaṁ hi tucchaṁ kaṇḍūyanena karayor iva duḥkha-duḥkham

(Bhāgavatam 7.9.45)

In the Vedic civilization, therefore, small boys are trained to remain brahmacārī, celibate, and not involve themselves in the troubles …

In this material world everyone is suffering – the birds, the beasts, the trees, the animals, the plants, and even …

tat sādhu manye ’sura-varya dehināṁ sadā samudvigna-dhiyām asad-grahāt

(Bhāgavatam 7.5.5)

Why is everyone in this material world always in anxiety? Avidyā-kāma-karmabhiḥ: because they are rascals. Therefore Kṛṣṇa stresses, “You rascal, …

Therefore Kuntī says, “You have come to teach rascals like this and engage them in hearing, remembering, and worship.” This …

This śravaṇaṁ kīrtanam, hearing and chanting, was described very nicely by Śukadeva Gosvāmī in the Second Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (2.4.15). …

yat-kīrtanaṁ yad-smaraṇaṁ yad-īkṣaṇaṁ yad-vandanaṁ yat-śravaṇaṁ yad-arhaṇam lokasya sadyo vidhunoti kalmaṣaṁ tasmai subhadra-śravase namo namaḥ

Before speaking Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Śukadeva Gosvāmī offered his obeisances to Kṛṣṇa with this verse. He said, “I offer my obeisances unto …

I have seen that in Calcutta in Chaurangi Square there is a statue of Sir Asutosa Mukherji. Throughout the year …

So people are embarrassed by being entangled in avidyā, ignorance, and the method by which to educate them and rescue …

Christians and Muslims are also Vaiṣṇavas, devotees, because they offer prayers to the Lord. “O God,” they say, “give us …

One may not be very advanced, but one should try at least to do something to understand God. A child …

It is by ignorance that people think that by opening factories they will be happy. Why should they open factories? …

The process of Kṛṣṇa consciousness should be very vigorously propagated all over the world. Simply by seeing the Deity or …

Śukadeva Gosvāmī is one of twelve important spiritual authorities, and these are the authorities we must follow (mahājano yena gataḥ …

śṛṇvanti gāyanti gṛṇanty abhīkṣṇaśaḥ smaranti nandanti tavehitaṁ janāḥ ta eva paśyanty acireṇa tāvakaṁ bhava-pravāhoparamaṁ padāmbujam