Mysteries of the Vedas (Caitanya Chandra Dasa)

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'The Song of God' is now in print!
The first part of the trilogy explaining the Bhagavad-gītā is in print! The book is already available on Amazon, both printed and Kindle.
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Descendant of Bharata (Bg 2.10)
After Arjuna surrenders, Kṛṣṇa smiles. This smile is not casual; it marks a change in their relationship. Until now, they were speaking as friends, but…
Kṛṣṇa becomes many: Understanding the different forms of Viṣnu
Who is Maha-Viṣnu? Who is Saṅkarṣaṇa? Who is Narayana? Who are Karanarnavasayi Viṣnu, Garbhodakasayi Viṣnu and Ksirodakasayi Viṣnu? What is the…
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The moment of surrender (Bg 2.7 to 2.9)
Arjuna makes the decisive turn: he stops speaking to Kṛṣṇa as a friend and surrenders as a disciple. Now, Kṛṣṇa can speak the sobering truth and give…
Do I need to change my culture to practice Kṛṣṇa consciousness?
Prabhupāda makes the point that Kṛṣṇa consciousness is not an artificial imposition on the mind. It is simply the original identity of the soul, which…
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Arjuna’s doubts persist (Bg 2.4 to 2.6)
Even after Kṛṣṇa’s attempt to encourage him, Arjuna’s doubts persist. Bhīṣma and Droṇa are considered worshipable superiors by Arjuna. How could he…
Why do I feel nothing when I chant?
If the holy names are so powerful as we hear, why don't we immediately feel taste when we chant? Why do the words often flow mechanically while the mind…
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The Song of God: Preface
The Bhagavad-gītā is one of the foundational books of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, yet many readers find it difficult to grasp. We may understand individual…
Contents of the Gītā Summarized (Sāṅkhya-yoga)
In the first chapter, Arjuna gives moral, social, and religious arguments based on his previous knowledge. However, none of it can solve his dilemma…
Observing the armies on the battlefield of Kurukṣetra (Arjuna-viṣāda-yoga)
Arjuna was ready to perform his duty and fight in the battle, but he faced a crisis seeing the opposing army assembled on the battlefield, just as we…
Śrīla Prabhupāda on Women: Preface
There are passages in Prabhupāda’s teachings that can be hard to process, like his statements about women being less intelligent, more lustful, less…
Is devotional service inherent, or inherited? An apparent contradiction in the Caitanya Caritāmṛta
Love of Godhead is already there within the heart of everyone. Simultaneously, it has to be awakened through the process of devotional service…
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