BAKTHI TIPS Archives – KRISHNA TODAY https://krishnatoday.com/bakthi-tips/ Popular Site for Krishna, Bhagavad Gita, Astrology, Spirituality, Devotion, ISKCON, Krishna Consciousness & Counselling! Trusted by 1000s of devotees worldwide! Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:19:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/krishnatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-400214_488147831218557_1427077007_n-3.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 BAKTHI TIPS Archives – KRISHNA TODAY https://krishnatoday.com/bakthi-tips/ 32 32 120575110 Is worshiping a decorative doll of Krishna, Radharani, etc. correct? https://krishnatoday.com/worshiping-decorative-doll-of-krishna/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 02:45:58 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=16419 Updated January 21st, 2026Is worshiping a decorative doll of Krishna, Radharani, etc. correct? A devotee who used a nick name asked like this: “I bow down to you, Prabhuji, and begin with my humble respects. My friend gave me a molded aluminium deity coated in a gold color, which was bought online. I have placed … Continue reading "Is worshiping a decorative doll of Krishna, Radharani, etc. correct?"

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]]> 16419 Is following devotion in Solitude without association not effective? https://krishnatoday.com/devotion-in-solitude/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 02:45:00 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=15983 Updated July 15th, 2025Is following devotion in Solitude without association not effective? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Please hide my Identity. Hare Krishna Prabhu, I have been reading your articles in krishna today website. It is very useful for spiritual practice development prabhu. I have a question regarding practising devotion in solitude. … Continue reading "Is following devotion in Solitude without association not effective?"

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]]> 15983 Can Lord Shiva help us to develop Krishna Prema fast? https://krishnatoday.com/shiva-in-krishna-prema/ Fri, 29 Mar 2024 02:25:49 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=14851 Updated September 15th, 2025Can Lord Shiva help us to develop Krishna Prema fast? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hope you are well. The question goes like this: Starting from today (Maha Shivaratri) I would like to start fasting on both Ekadasis and Masik Shivaratri. The reason being that, I believe that fasting … Continue reading "Can Lord Shiva help us to develop Krishna Prema fast?"

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]]> 14851 Is Preferring Other avatars to Krishna wrong & Offensive? https://krishnatoday.com/preferring-other-avatars/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 02:25:02 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=14695 Updated January 21st, 2024Is Preferring Other avatars to Krishna wrong & Offensive? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna sir, hope you are doing well. I am emailing you to ask a question that I have regarding my current status of devotion. A few months ago, I started worshipping Lord Vishnu. After … Continue reading "Is Preferring Other avatars to Krishna wrong & Offensive?"

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]]> 14695 Feeling Not Connected to Krishna while performing sadhanas! Solutions! https://krishnatoday.com/feeling-not-connected-to-krishna/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 02:25:31 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=14367 Updated September 19th, 2023Feeling Not Connected to Krishna while performing sadhanas! Solutions! A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna prabhuji i have one question. In one of your posts regarding missing something in initial stages of bhakti. I got that post very relatable to me but just the difference is that i … Continue reading "Feeling Not Connected to Krishna while performing sadhanas! Solutions!"

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]]> 14367 How to follow Nishkam Bhakti during difficult times of life also? https://krishnatoday.com/nishkam-bhakti-in-difficulty/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:25:29 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=14227 Updated April 24th, 2025How to follow Nishkam Bhakti during difficult times of life also? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krsna Prabhu. Dandavat Pranam. It is said that Devotional Service should be without cause and cannot be checked in any circumstance: ahaituky apratihata yayatma suprasidati. But when life is stable it is … Continue reading "How to follow Nishkam Bhakti during difficult times of life also?"

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]]> 14227 Pushtimarg Vaishnavam and Gaudiya Vaishnavam – Differences! https://krishnatoday.com/pushtimarg-gaudiya-vaishnavam/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 02:25:44 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=14162 Updated June 13th, 2023Pushtimarg Vaishnavam and Gaudiya Vaishnavam – Differences! A Girl devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “hare krishna prabhuji, my question is that what is the difference between pushtimarg vaishnav and gaudiya vaishnav??? thanking you, hare krishna” REPLY: In actual terms, there are no differences between Pushti-Marg and Gaudiya Vaishnavism because both agree on … Continue reading "Pushtimarg Vaishnavam and Gaudiya Vaishnavam – Differences!"

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]]> 14162 Feeling Inferior in devotion considering others as big devotees! Tips! https://krishnatoday.com/feeling-inferior-in-devotion/ Wed, 22 Jun 2022 02:25:36 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=13203 Updated November 4th, 2024Feeling Inferior in devotion considering others big devotees! Tips! A devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna prabhuji, I have following your channel for quite a while and your replies really clear my doubts. I have a question too. Prabhuji. i tend to feel a little sceptical about my future as … Continue reading "Feeling Inferior in devotion considering others as big devotees! Tips!"

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]]> 13203 Sakama Nishkam & Suddha Bhakti – Which is Superior to follow? Why? https://krishnatoday.com/sakama-nishkam-suddha-bhakti/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 02:34:06 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=12558 Updated February 7th, 2022Sakama Nishkam & Suddha Bhakti – Which is Superior? Why? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna Prabhu….My humble request you to please answer my doubt Prabhu, Devotees who surrendered to Krishna with material desires are more than Pure devotees, Krishna itself confirmed this in gita and other Puranas … Continue reading "Sakama Nishkam & Suddha Bhakti – Which is Superior to follow? Why?"

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]]> 12558 How to preach Krishna Consciousness to those who argue? https://krishnatoday.com/krishna-consciousness-to-tough-people/ Wed, 13 Oct 2021 03:02:03 +0000 https://krishnatoday.com/?p=12123 Updated June 26th, 2024How to preach Krishna Consciousness to those who argue? “A woman devotee” asked like this: “Hare Krishna ..dandavats… I have a question prabhu.  How to deal with egoistic people to help them progress in krishna consciousness?    Thanks! PAMHO.   Haribol !” REPLY: Yes, many people are like that.  It may be little difficult … Continue reading "How to preach Krishna Consciousness to those who argue?"

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