Mysteries of the Vedas (Caitanya Chandra Dasa)

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Solving contradictions to Prabhupāda’s words
What to do when other sources publish translations and interpretations that go against conclusions given by Śrīla Prabhupāda, or try to deliberately…
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Krauñcadvīpa: the abode of the fearless mountain
The defining characteristic of Krauñcadvīpa is the great mountain Krauñca, which is bathed by the milk ocean. Despite being involved in a war, this…
Why did Prabhupāda say women are less intelligent?
Nowadays, women attain high positions in society. Having this in mind, how can we understand passages where Prabhupāda defines women as less…
Worshipers of the moon: the inhabitants of Sālmalīdvīpa
The descriptions of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam help us thus to break free of our frog-in-the-well mentality of imagining the universe as uninhabited just…
Śrīla Prabhupāda on Women (download the new book)
There are aspects of Śrīla Prabhupāda’s teachings that many modern readers find difficult to understand.
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How the inhabitants of the dvīpas live and worship
All the inhabitants of the other islands of Bhū-mandala are devotees. The Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam provides details about their abodes and their form of…
A woman should follow a husband who is not fallen
If a husband is repeatedly abusive, dishonest, violent, etc. this places him within the narādhama category, fallen. If he cannot be corrected, the wife…
Making sense of the description of Bhū-mandala
Taken literally, the description of Bhū-mandala results in a structure with sets of concentric islands and the sun circling around. Certainly, there is…
The opportunity of taking birth in Bhārata-varṣa
Bhārata-varṣa is highly important from the perspective of spiritual realization. That's the place where we can achieve perfection in just one short…
Recovering the Vedas: Bhadraśravā worships Hayagriva in Bhadrāśva-varṣa (5th Canto #20)
At the end of each day of Brahmā, the Vedas are stolen by ignorance personified, who hides them in the lower planetary systems. The Lord appeared as…
Bhārata-varṣa: the door out of material existence
Bhārata-varṣa is different from the other varṣas of Jambūdvīpa, which are celestial places. That's the place where we perform a new set of work that…
Are women, vaiśyas, and śūdras of lower birth?
Bg 9.32 appears to imply that women are of lower birth, included among the pāpa-yonayaḥ, the sinful. At first, this verse appears to discriminate women…
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