Why do we need more Temples? By H.H. Lokanath Swami Maharaja paritranayasadhunam vinasaya ca duskrtam dharma-samsthapanarthaya sambhavamiyugeyuge Translation To deliver the pious and to annihilate the miscreants, as well as to reestablish the principles of religion, I Myself appear, millennium after millennium (BG 4.8) Lord has appeared as Sri Sri Radha Damadara today. The name is also very excellent, as H.H. Gopal Krsna Gosvami Maharaja has mentioned that there are many names of the Lord but amongst all, Damadara is one of the most special ...
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om ajnana-timirandhasya jnananjana-salakaya cakshur unmilitam yena tasmai sri-gurave namah Translation I offer my respectful obeisance unto my spiritual master, who has opened my eyes, which were blinded by the darkness of ignorance, with the torchlight of knowledge. o? namo bhagavate v?sudev?ya mantre??nena devasya kury?d dravyamay?? budha? sapary?? vividhair dravyair de?a-k?la-vibh?gavit Translation O? namo bhagavate v?sudev?ya. This is the twelve-syllable mantra for worshiping Lord K???a. One should install the physical forms of the Lord, and with the chanting of the mantra one should offer flowers and ...
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Solution of protection from ten name chanting offences. Chanting of Holy name without concentration is what ? It’s also an offence. But one thing is that chanting without concentration is the main reason behind committing ten offences. That is the source, reason that why we keep commiting offences. It’s because we don't chant with concentration ...
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Jagannath Katha 19th June 2022 ISKCON Thane om ajnana timirandhasya jnananjana salakaya ?caksur unmilitam yena tasmai sri gurave namah Translation I was born in the darkest ignorance, and my spiritual master opened my eyes with the torch of knowledge. I offer my respectful obeisances unto him jayati jayati devo devaki nandano 'sau jayati jayati ko vrsni vamsa pradipah jayati jayati megha syamalah komalango jayati jayati prthvi bhara naso mukundah (Chaitanya Charitamrita Madhya Madhya 13.78) Translation All glories unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead who is ...
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Narsimha katha What happened next? From that pillar Lord came out, na mrgam na manusam And what was the form, I never saw that form. Half portion of human and half like animal just like lion. Jai Narsimha dev ki jai. Then what happened next, “paritranaya sadhunam vinashaya cha dushkritam dharma-sansthapanarthaya sambhavami yuge yuge” Translation: “To protect the righteous, to annihilate the wicked, and to reestablish the principles of dharma I appear on this earth, age after age.” (B.G 4.8) Lord came to destroy miscreants ...
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