Posts by: Gopeesha Dasa
Lord Chaitanya – The Unparalleled Social Reformer
During the period between the 15th and 17th centuries, the bhakti movement in India reached its zenith, sweeping over east and north India....
Glories of Reading Bhagavad gita
What is so special about the Bhagavad gita? What are the benefits of reciting this Vedic literature? Find out the answers here. Bhagavad...
Reminiscing Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Ratha Yatra
As ISKCON Bangalore gets ready to celebrate its annual Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Ratha Yatra, let us cherish the fond memories of Ratha...
Uttarayan – The Passing of Bhishmadeva
In the epic of Mahabharata, an old warrior had a boon to give up his body at a time of his choice. But, do we have the same luxury? Is it...
The Consciousness Graph
Do you remember your progressive learning of mathematics in your childhood days? When we were in standard 1 or 2, we all learnt numbers...
Is Vaikuntha the Same as Svarga?
‘Life after death’ is one of the most searched info online and elsewhere. ‘How is the after-life? What will I find there?’ are the...
Why Go to Vaikuntha?
“Everybody wants to go to heaven But nobody wants to die …” says Albert King in one of his famous songs. Have...
The doors of Vaikuntha to open soon at ISKCON Bangalore
Vaikuntha Ekadashi is one of the biggest festivals celebrated at ISKCON Bangalore every year. Over one lakh devotees visit the temple on...
Exalted Qualities and Prayers of Bali Maharaja
Srila Prabhupada, in a lecture on Bhagavad-gita, explains how all our relationships in this material world – either as master and...
What is wrong in killing the cow and eating the meat?
This article is an eye-opener for those who find nothing wrong in killing cows for the meat, without realizing them as Kamadhenu. The world...
Govardhana Puja – a day for worshiping the cows
Govardhana Puja highlights Lord Krishna’s love towards His devotees. Worshipping the cows is an important part of this festival. Lord...
A pujari recounts Abhay Charan chanting in Advaita Acharya’s house
Abhaya Charan drew spiritual inspiration from Advaita Acharya’s house in Shantipura. This later led to the formation of ISKCON. One day a...