Posted in Bhakti, General, Guru and Disciple, Krishna, Srila Prabhupada on Jul 10th, 2010 Comments Off
Q. How do you determine if Krishna is satisfied. The test is performed by way of your spiritual master: If your spiritual master is satisfied, then Krishna is. What if I am not initiated yet and don’t have a spiritual master? Who do I look to, to see if I’m satisfying Krishna? – Asita Albert,Fort [...]
Posted in General, Krishna, Practices In ISKCON, Scriptures, Srila Prabhupada on Jul 8th, 2010 Comments Off
Q. In your Bhagavad-gita ‘ in text 9.11 the word ‘mudha’ is translated as “rascals,” “fools,” etc. Please don’t use words that pinch new learners. This is my humble request. – K. P. Satyamoorthy,Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India A. As Prabhupada himself would point out, he is simply repeating Krishna’s words. Krishna certainly has the right [...]
Posted in General, Scriptures, Srila Prabhupada on May 20th, 2008 Comments Off
Q. How to defeat this rascal impersonalist theory or impersonalism? How to make them feel bad about their theories? How to preach them Krishna conciousness? – Amit Khatri 1. If we scrutinizingly study Srila Prabhupada’s books which present the Vedic knowledge without any adulteration, we can easily defend against any kind of theories – impersonalism, [...]
Posted in Srila Prabhupada on Sep 14th, 2007 Comments Off
Q. Previous Acharyas have already written many commentaries on Bhagavad Gita. Then why did Srila Prabhupada write another commentary? – Prashant A. The Bhaktivedanta purports as Srila Prabhupada‘s commentary popularly called are based on the commentaries of the previous acaryas. Srila Prabhupada would work from a Bengali translation of the Bhagavatam, with commentaries by twelve [...]