Having just spent four disappointing years at the Exeter Academy, in New Hampshire, I was enjoying a new freedom at Harvard. I could choose my own courses, make new friends, and take part in Boston's collegiate youth culture.…
Harvard, SDS, drugs, Skinner, James. Then what?
Nut-and-Raisin Halava
Preparing and eating these foods for our own pleasure is not the same as preparing and offering them to Lord Krsna for His pleasure, because food that's material when unconnected with the Lord becomes transcendental when offered to Him.…
OX Power
He stands five feet high, eight feet long, and weighs three hundred pounds more than a ton. His name is Bharata, after a pure devotee of Lord Krsna, but because a simple ox responds best to commands of one syllable, the men rhyme his name with spot—"Brot!"…
George Harrison: “Prabhupada Was The Perfect Example”
"There's nothing better than having been chanting and dancing, or just sitting and talking philosophy, and then suddenly the devotees bring out the prasadam. It's a blessing from Krsna, and it's spiritually important."…
A Call to Spiritual Life
The Krsna consciousness movement is gradually spreading all over the world, but it is a little difficult to understand the purport of this movement because it is completely on the spiritual platform. Generally, people do not understand what the spiritual platform is.…
Krishna Consciousness in Canada
As in all Hare Krsna temples, the devotees in Canada begin the day at 4:30 in the morning with a formal arati ceremony. Accompanying themselves on drums and hand cymbals, they sing prayers to the spiritual master, a pure representative of Krsna.…
Sweet Rice: Good Enough to Steal
If you've ever been to a Sunday Love Feast at a Hare Krsna temple, it's more than likely that you've tasted sweet rice—that cool, thick, milky dessert with rice in it—often the highlight of the feast.…
The Highest Enjoyment
The Supreme Godhead is one without a second, is an eternal, joyful personality with a full sense of His own identity. That is a concise description of the Supreme Lord, and no one is equal to or greater than Him.…
Srila Prabhupada: “Your Ever Well-Wisher”
ISKCON Cinema has just released a documentary on the life of Srila Prabhupada. Titled Your Ever Well-Wisher, the film traces Srila Prabhupada's life from his birth in Calcutta in 1896 to his passing away in Vrndavana in 1977.…
Harvard, SDS, drugs, Skinner, James. Then what?
Nut-and-Raisin Halava
OX Power
George Harrison: “Prabhupada Was The Perfect Example”
CHANT! Hare Krishna!
CHANT Hare Krishna!
Kirtan at the Hindu Centre, London
An Expanding Ocean Of Bliss
Here Comes Jagannatha
The Lord of the Universe Comes to Washington D.C.
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami & Allen Ginsberg
Sweet Waters Festival New Zealand 1982
My Heart Melted in the Kirtan — Letters
I visited the temple. They had kirtana going and within a matter of minutes my heart swelled with ecstasy and tears rolled down my cheeks. That was a turning point in my life. I felt so guilty for my wrong impression of them.…
85.5 Million Prabhupada Books in Print (1979)
Last year the printing total surpassed the previous year's total by thirty percent, and BBT books appeared for the first time in Danish, Greek, and Kannada (a South Indian dialect).…