Monthly Archives: October 2008
Three Architects of Lord Chaitanya’s Movement
The following is an excerpt from Ravindra Svarupa dasa’s 1995 Vyasa Puja homage to Shrila Prabhupada. The triumph of the modernized West binds the world more and more together by means of continually improving technologies of transport and communication. When … Continue reading
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Rights
During my initial encounter with Krishna consciousness, I was puzzled, and then troubled, by the absence of any consideration of “rights”—human rights, civil rights—in the social teachings of Shrila Prabhupada, who took great pains to elucidate an ideal “Vedic society.” … Continue reading
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The Miracle of a Vaishnava Part II
The following is part II of the essay, The Miracle of a Vaishnava, originally published in 1997 as part of Ravindra Svarupa Prabhu’s Vyasa Puja homage for Shrila Prabhupada. Part I can be found here. In a lecture on Shrimad … Continue reading
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