Monthly Archives: June 2008
“Plain Living and High Thinking”: An English Lesson with Srila Prabhupada
Any student of Srila Prabhupada will at once recognize the phrase “plain living and high thinking.” It occurred frequently and memorably in his discourse. It functioned as kind of motto or slogan to epitomize Prabhupada’s vision of a natural spiritual … Continue reading
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The Divine Names: An Adventure
My first connection with the Hare Krishna maha-mantra happened during the “Summer of Love” in August, 1967 in the course of a wedding within a three-room apartment in Powelton Village, the budding hippie district in Philadelphia. The wedding epitomized the … Continue reading
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Munchies for the Mind
• The Control of Nature Shrila Prabhupada: Can a living entity who claims to be as good as the Supreme Being control the material nature? The foolish “I” would reply that he will do so in the future. Even accepting … Continue reading
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