Mysteries of the Vedas (Caitanya Chandra Dasa)

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The role of trust in spiritual life
Someone who has previous experiences of trusting people who are trustworthy usually develops an attitude of confidence and is more inclined to also…
Are śūdras really so low?
We count ourselves among the brāhmanas and think that śūdras are very low, but the reality is that śūdras used to do much better than most of us do in…
Imitating Rāvana
Materialistic men and women try to kidnap different opulences of Kṛṣṇa but end up being defeated at the end, just like Rāvana.
A spiritual institution can still be imperfect
« Things I Wish Someone Had Taught Me When I Started Krishna Consciousness
“ISKCON is my body.” What does it mean?
When we understand ISKCON as the instrument, or vehicle, that Śrila Prabhupada uses to interact and change the world, we can have a much healthier…
Our attitude in facing challenges has a great influence on the outcome
When we look around and talk with other devotees, we may notice so many problems in our movement. However, our attitude to them plays an important role…
Vedic universe: Understanding the subterranean heavens
The mysterious subterranean abodes, where the demons live in great opulence.
Understanding the reason for the fall of Bharata Maharaja (The Fifth Canto #09)
Often, we face difficulties due to our past karma, and often these difficulties cause obstacles to our spiritual practice. However, there are many…
Devotional service is often performed under the three modes of material nature
An important detail that helps us to understand many patterns of behavior, in both ourselves and others, is the description of devotional service in the…
Navigating the pitfalls of a spiritual institution
Our movement has two aspects: the institution, a kind of impersonal entity, and the devotees, who are the personal side. One can deal with one side…
Living in a spiritual society is not always easy, but it brings us the best chance of progressing
Our spiritual society may be far from being perfect, and we individually may not be doing much better, but still, we have a responsibility to somehow…
Making sense of the description of Bhū-mandala in the Bhāgavatam
The description of Bhū-mandala in the Fifth Canto is a part of the Bhāgavatam that we usually end with more questions than when we started.
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