Follow the Evidence or Superstition? Chaitanya Mahaprabhu said, "In your religion there is killing of father and mother. What sort of religion this is?" The Kazi replied, "How do you say that we are killing our father and mother?" "Yes. You are killing your mother. Cow gives you milk, delivers milk. You drink the milk, and you kill the cow. Therefore you are killing your mother." More
Origin of the Hare Krishna
Movement
Lord
Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the Great Apostle of love of God and
the Father of the Sankirtan Movement, advented Himself in the City of
Nabadwipa in Bengal, India. This was in February, 1486, by Christian
reckoning. More
The Glories of Haridas Thakur
The
Krishna consciousness movement, therefore, is a cultural movement that
does not care about local social conventions. Following in the
footsteps of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and Advaita Acharya, we can
accept a devotee from any part of the world and recognize him as a
brahmana as soon as he is qualified due to following the principles of
Vaishnava behavior. More
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Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu: His
Transcendental Teachings
Sri
Vrindavanadas Thakur has recorded in his biography of the Lord called Chaitanya
Bhagavat an incident regarding young Nimai's visit to an
astrologer. More
Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu: His
Glorious Appearance
The
astrological calculations regarding the Lord's horoscope given by Sri
Annada Pathak in his article on Sri Chaitanya which appeared in April
1978 issue of Vidya are absolutely correct. The Lagna agrees with the
rising sign given by Sri Bhaktivinoda Thakura (who lived in Nabadwip in
the late 1800's) in his book Amrita Pravaha Bhasya. More
The Ultimate Weapon
The
ritual is the simplest possible. The only condition that has to be
fulfilled is that the Name has to be chanted in the company of a saint.
If there is no saint there is no Name, Who only makes His appearance on
the lips of His bonafide devotee. More
Incarnation for the
Modern Age: Who
was Chaitanya Mahaprabhu?
Sri
Chaitanya's incarnation was a hidden incarnation, thus He buried
references to His appearance deep within the ocean of Vedic texts.
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A Play: the Life
of Lord Chaitanya
San
Francisco (at Paradisio), April 5 - 6, 1967. Srila Prabhupada was
recuperating from a recent stroke, when one day he called Hayagriva
das, an English literature professor and one of the earliest disciples
(then still a very new devotee), into his room, and requested him to
write a play depicting the life of Lord Chaitanya. More
Lord Chaitanya, His Life and
Precepts
Chaitanya
Mahaprabhu was born in Mayapur in the town of Nadia just
after sunset on the evening of the 23rd Phalguna 1407 Shakabda,
answering to the 18th of February, 1486, of the Christian Era. More
Sankirtan Movement
Krishna
appeared as Lord Chaitanya 500 years ago in India to bring the
medicine for the diseased human society in the form of this movement.
He brought the chanting of Hare Krishna. More
The
Bhaktivedantas World Sankirtan Party - Chaitanya Mahaprabhu/