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Srila Prabhupada

31 January, 2013Srila PrabhupadaSrila Prabhupada--

Q. Who is Srila Prabhupada?

A. Srila Prabhupada, the founder-acharya of the Hare Krishna movement, is an empowered messenger of God who appeared in this world to help us reawaken to our spiritual identity. He had a special mandate from his spiritual teacher to bring the eternal spiritual truths of Krishna consciousness, contained in the Vedic scriptures of India, to the Western world. Continue reading Srila Prabhupada →

Ekadashi food items

29 January, 2013Ekadashi, Practices In ISKCONDiet / Food Habits, Srila Prabhupada--

Q. Could you please let me know if we can eat bhindi/okra/ladysfinger on Ekdashi? Also can you please explicitly list the items that are in the category of beans and grains?

A. Bhindi, or lady’s finger, is one of the prohibited vegetables for Ekadashi; you cannot take it on this day.

Beans include: Papadams, tofu, tempeh Continue reading Ekadashi food items →

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Ekadashi food items