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Posted or Updated on February 14th, 2020Dealing with a rude devotee without Vaishnava offense – Best Tips! A male devotee asked like this: “why some Krishna devotees are very rude to other Krishna devotee? The devotees do not know that anger leads to destruction of there mind and self? 2nd question is that some Krishna … Continue reading “Dealing with a rude devotee without Vaishnava offense – Best Tips!”
Posted or Updated on February 13th, 2020Devotees should be Humble, Not Coward! – An Interesting Analysis! Being humble is really a good nature. But, it should not go to the level of allowing ourselves to be cheated. If anyone intends to cheat us, we should not allow that since he is a devotee or a … Continue reading “Devotees should be Humble, Not Coward! – An Interesting Analysis!”
Posted or Updated on February 11th, 2020Why the devotees should avoid offenses strictly? A Girl devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: Why is it that even if v do a lil mistake n ppl comment that this is wht ur kc yaught n this is wht u chant. I m nt a regular kc person … Continue reading “Why the devotees should avoid offenses strictly?”
Posted or Updated on December 10th, 2019Is sanyasa for woman allowed if she is unmarried at 50 without caretakers? A woman devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna. I am a follower of ISKCON since 2012. Am 48 years female , single unmarried. Looking after my old parents. I read that female should be … Continue reading “Is sanyasa for woman allowed if she is unmarried at 50 without caretakers?”
Posted or Updated on November 27th, 2019Are women Priests, Sanyasis and Gurus allowed in Sanathana Dharma? A Girl Devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: Hare Krishna prabhuji. Does shastra allow women to be priests? Recently many women are conducting marriage ceremonies as priests. Is this allowed? If not then why did the vedas refer to … Continue reading “Are women Priests, Sanyasis and Gurus allowed in Sanathana Dharma?”
Posted or Updated on November 8th, 2019Can one really follow Krishna Consciousness in family life? “A male devotee” (Name hidden) asked like this: “Dear sir, I am new to this site. I fear for quitting the family if I follow devotional life. Please tell me, if I can follow krishna without quitting the family.” REPLY: … Continue reading “Can one really follow Krishna Consciousness in family life?”
Posted or Updated on October 5th, 2019Should I send my children to the Gurukuls to protect his devotion? A woman devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Prabhuji i have a question..if we get success in inclination of a child in krishna conciousness. 1.how we are supposed to create krishna conciousness environment around him/her if he … Continue reading “Should I send my children to the Gurukuls to protect his devotion?”
Posted or Updated on September 21st, 2019How to dedicate ALL actions to Krishna as said by Krishna? Roshini Dubey asked like this: Hare Krishna Anna. I want a detailed explanation of SB 11.2.36 . Will you please explain it to me. REPLY: Srimad Bhagavatham (11-2-36) says like this: Prepare, Analyze & Match horoscopes; Release Matrimonial … Continue reading “How to dedicate ALL actions to Krishna as said by Krishna?”
Posted or Updated on July 20th, 2019Who is a Brahmana? Will there be no brahmanas in kaliyuga as said by Bhagavatham? A devotee who requested anonymity asked like this: “Prabhu. I wish to become a brahmana. Please give me ways. Bhagavatha purana says you cannot see brahmanas in kali. why?” REPLY: A brahmana is one … Continue reading “Who is a Brahmana? Will there be no brahmanas in kaliyuga as said by Bhagavatham?”
Posted or Updated on July 9th, 2019Is it sinful to remain single for ever? A woman devogtee (Name hidden) asked like this: Sir I am 47 years old female.I decided to remain single after 2 affairs which didnt end up in good note. Because if i decide to marry i need to let my would … Continue reading “Is it sinful to remain single for ever?”
Posted or Updated on May 13th, 2019How can a devotee love everyone including sinners? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Anna. You always say love all. Most of my classmates are jealous. My father was cheated in business by his partner. How can we love these people?” REPLY: Nice question. Let me explain … Continue reading “How can a devotee love everyone including sinners?”
Posted or Updated on May 4th, 2019Why many sadhus grow hairs in head, beard, moustache but Brahmanas and Vaishnavas shave? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krsna prabhu ji. I have a doubt.. most of sadhus in India have long beards, moustaches. In ISKCON they look at me differently if I have … Continue reading “Why many sadhus grow hairs in head, beard, moustache but Brahmanas and Vaishnavas shave?”
Posted or Updated on May 3rd, 2019Why the Scriptures permit getting more children? One of our devotees had commented like this that made me to write this short article: “More children more resources depletion. Life span is also increased hence more population in this world.. Hare Krishna.” REPLY: In the government’s point of view, the … Continue reading “Why the Scriptures permit getting more children?”
Posted or Updated on April 23rd, 2019Is marriage and getting more children advised or not? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Is it sinful to not getting married & having child? If so, then what about those Ahoris who never get married & always remain in the devotion of Lord Shiva or Lord … Continue reading “Is marriage and getting more children advised or not?”
Posted or Updated on April 15th, 2019Grahastha Rule of ONLY ONCE A MONTH relations and Childlessness! – A Case Study! A woman devotee who requested anonymity asked like this : “Hare krishna.. I am telling this to you thinking you like my brother. I am the wife of a devotee husband who is not initiated … Continue reading “Grahastha Rule of ONLY ONCE A MONTH relations and Childlessness! – A Case Study!”
Posted or Updated on February 17th, 2019Has Srila Prabhupada really said that kshatriyas can kill and eat animals? “A Girl devotee” asked like this: “Can I pls get reference for where Srila prabhupada has mentioned about kshatriyas being allowed to take meat? I wud like to know this so that i can ground my understanding.” … Continue reading “Has Srila Prabhupada really said that kshatriyas can kill and eat animals?”
Posted or Updated on January 1st, 2019How should a brahmachari behave to avoid offenses? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “How would an aspirant of bramhacharya behave in public? Especially if he is a teenage boy” REPLY: Brahmacharya does not mean just being unmarried. Prepare, Analyze & Match horoscopes; Release Matrimonial & Other … Continue reading “How should a brahmachari behave to avoid offenses?”
Posted or Updated on December 24th, 2018PROS AND CONS OF BRAHMACHARYA AND GRAHASTHA (MARRIED) LIVES! A devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: Hare Krishna Prabhu, pamho, dandavathpranam, please describe, only pros of Brahmacharyam and only cons of Grahastha. Please enlighten me with your encourgament, supporting Brahmarcharya. All glories to Vaishnavas!! REPLY: You have asked a … Continue reading “PROS AND CONS OF BRAHMACHARYA AND GRAHASTHA (MARRIED) LIVES!”
Posted or Updated on June 24th, 2019WHY THE PEOPLE ARE UNHAPPY? FOUR NEEDS OF A PERSON ANALYSED! This is the question in front of many of us. We have seen many having big house(s) to live, fame, bank balance for generations, servants to assist, vehicles, etc, etc. Still they seem to be not having a … Continue reading “WHY THE PEOPLE ARE UNHAPPY? FOUR NEEDS OF A PERSON ANALYSED!”
Posted or Updated on October 9th, 2018VARNASHRAMA DHARMA – CAN ONE FOLLOW IT IN THE PRESENT SOCIETY? A Girl devotee asked like this (Name hidden): Hare Krishna Prabhu, Thank you very much for sharing a post related to Varnashram and the difference between Brahmin and Vaishnavas which i too had a doubt.Now ,I have a … Continue reading “VARNASHRAMA DHARMA – CAN ONE FOLLOW IT IN THE PRESENT SOCIETY?”
Posted or Updated on October 6th, 2018My Vedic Brahmana family is against ISKCON way of devotion. How to explain? A woman devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krsna Prabhuji, I keep reading your posts. They have changed my life. As u mentioned many times in your post, that You come from a Vedic Brahmana … Continue reading “My Vedic Brahmana family is against ISKCON way of devotion. How to explain?”
Posted or Updated on August 17th, 2018WHO IS CALLED AS VAISHNAVA? WHAT ARE THE CLASSES OF VAISHNAVAS? A GIRL DEVOTEE ASKED LIKE THIS: “Hare Krishna Prabhu.Thank u for ur explanation. Can you please clarify my doubt.I wanted to know who is a Vaishnava? One who is chanting 16 rounds daily and eating no onion and … Continue reading “WHO IS CALLED AS VAISHNAVA? WHAT ARE THE CLASSES OF VAISHNAVAS?”
Posted or Updated on August 22nd, 2018How to deal with the erring devotees without Vaishnava Offence? A girl devotee asked like this: “How to tolerate situation when we see that brahmachari is doing partiality. And if we put forward our right then is it vaishnava offense. How to beg forgiveness for this vaishnav offense. If … Continue reading “How to deal with the erring devotees without Vaishnava Offence?”
Posted or Updated on August 22nd, 2018What is Vaishnava Aparath? How to get relieved from it? A male devotee asked like this: Radhe Radhe Prabhu ji? What is Vaishnav apradh ? And how to remove Vaishnav apradh? REPLY: Vaishnava aparath means insulting, defaming, or treating the vaishnavas without care and humbleness. If we do this … Continue reading “What is Vaishnava Aparath? How to get relieved from it?”
Posted or Updated on June 4th, 201812 RULES ABOUT HOW A GRAHASTHA SHOULD LEAD HIS LIFE? A male devotee asked like this: HARE KRISHNA HARE KRISHNA KRISHNA KRISHNA HARE HARE. HARE RAMA HARE RAMA RAMA RAMA HARE HARE. DEAR PRABUJI, Please explain how a GRAHASTHA should live a & What to do’s and don’ts in … Continue reading “12 RULES ABOUT HOW A GRAHASTHA SHOULD LEAD HIS LIFE?”
Posted or Updated on August 22nd, 2018How to follow Sanyasa in Grahastha Ashram? A male devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna Prabhuji, Prabhuji this morning I got a question from one of my cousin, as he is not on facebook so I cannot directly redirect him to you but I am posting his … Continue reading “How to follow Sanyasa in Grahastha Ashram?”
Posted or Updated on May 11th, 2018Is the caste a hurdle for the marriage between a boy and girl of same religion? Actual Question from a girl devotee: Two families follow sanatana dharma. In this case, is caste a hurdle for a girl and boy to marry from the families? What does caste mean in … Continue reading “Is the caste a hurdle for the marriage between a boy and girl of same religion?”
Posted or Updated on February 16th, 2018DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE FOR MEN AND WOMEN – VERDICT OF INDIAN SCRIPTURES! Actual Question by a woman devotee (Name hidden): “Are men allowed to marry second time, for what reasons as per Scriptures? Thank you for enlightening us through your counselling. It has certainly changed my life in lot … Continue reading “DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE FOR MEN AND WOMEN – VERDICT OF INDIAN SCRIPTURES!”
Posted or Updated on February 15th, 2018Should we accept a living guru instead of a deceased guru? A devotee (Name hidden) asked like this: “Hare Krishna, A very important question. Must the guru be one of the guru’s in Iskcon or can the Guru be also from another Brahma Sampradaya or some other vaisnava sampradaya? … Continue reading “Should we accept a living guru instead of a deceased guru?”
Posted or Updated on October 5th, 2019Are Inter Caste marriages prohibited by the Scriptures? Is it allowed for devotees? Actual Question from a Kshatriya, ie, a marine engineer who loves a Brahmin girl: “Hello sir jai shri radhe Krishna. I’m asking my second question from you after being answered the first one, few months ago. … Continue reading “Are Inter Caste marriages prohibited by the Scriptures? Is it allowed for devotees?”
Posted or Updated on July 23rd, 2018GUIDE FOR DEVOTEES: CAN GIRLS AVOID MARRIAGE AND STAY IN THE TEMPLES? A TEST FOR YOU! A girl devotee whose name is hidden asked like this: “hari bol sir i wanna to ask a question.dat i want to come to the temple for live.so may i come there. nd … Continue reading “GUIDE FOR DEVOTEES: CAN GIRLS AVOID MARRIAGE AND STAY IN THE TEMPLES? A TEST FOR YOU!”
Posted or Updated on July 23rd, 2018GUIDE FOR DEVOTEES : WHO SHOULD COMPULSORILY MARRY? WHY? Question from a male student devotee: “hare krishna prabhu. dandavat pranams. AGTSP. my thoughts does not allow me to marry. i am doing m.b.a in ………….university. problem is, i see many girls are not serious in knowing about krishna consciousness. … Continue reading “GUIDE FOR DEVOTEES : WHO SHOULD COMPULSORILY MARRY? WHY?”
Posted or Updated on December 11th, 2017GUIDE FOR DEVOTEES: WHO SHOULD AVOID MARRIAGE? WHY OTHERS SHOULD MARRY? (A) WHO SHOULD AVOID MARRIAGE? The following persons should not enter into marriage without telling the fact to the spouse before marriage: (1) Primarily, THOSE WHO NEVER GET INTEREST IN MARRIAGE EVEN AFTER CONSIDERING ALL THE FACTORS FROM … Continue reading “GUIDE FOR DEVOTEES: WHO SHOULD AVOID MARRIAGE? WHY OTHERS SHOULD MARRY?”
Posted or Updated on December 11th, 2017AFTER COMING TO DEVOTION, I HATE MARRIAGE AND LIKE TO SETTLE IN THE TEMPLE. CAN I DO SO? Actual questions from two devotees: (1) A male devotee (Name hidden): “Hare krishna Prabhuji PAMHO I am 25 years old now(not initiated but in Sadhana Ladder). I got introduced to Krishna … Continue reading “AFTER COMING TO DEVOTION, I HATE MARRIAGE AND LIKE TO SETTLE IN THE TEMPLE. CAN I DO SO?”
Posted or Updated on December 10th, 2017WHY KRISHNA SUPPORTED ANIMAL SACRIFICE IN YAGAS AND YAJNAS? Actual Qn by a Girl devotee: “Hare Krsna! My name is ——–. Sir, I have a doubt regarding sacrifices. So many types of sacrifices were done during Lord Krsna’s time in Dwapara yuga. Does it mean animal sacrifices as well? … Continue reading “WHY KRISHNA SUPPORTED ANIMAL SACRIFICE IN YAGAS AND YAJNAS?”
Posted or Updated on December 8th, 2017Was Krishna the cause for castes as said by my friend? Question in detail: “Hare Krishna anna. One of my college friend passes abusive words about Krishna telling that he is the person who started caste system. What reply I should give him?” REPLY: Varna is the system of … Continue reading “Was Krishna the cause for castes as said by my friend?”
Posted or Updated on June 12th, 2020Eight forms of Subtle Relations with women a brahmachari should avoid! Qn in detail from a devotee: hare krishna prabhu ji,pranam!!dandavat!!in this srila prabhupada letter, “There are eight kinds of subtle sense gratification life. If you see one beautiful woman and if you appreciate, “Oh, how nice the face … Continue reading “Eight forms of Subtle Relations with women a brahmachari should avoid!”
Posted or Updated on May 1st, 2020Work Renouncement (Sanyasa) and Karma Yoga – Which Krishna says, is better? Qn. In detail from a devotee: “I have a question. According to ‘Gita ‘, Lord said that we should do our own ‘karma ‘ by withdrawing the result of that. Then why someone wants to be ‘sannyasi’ … Continue reading “Work Renouncement (Sanyasa) and Karma Yoga – Which Krishna says, is better?”
Posted or Updated on March 22nd, 2020How to get relief from Vaishnava Aparath (offense)? Qn. In detail by a girl devotee (Name hidden): Hare krishna prabu…if someone hurts the devotees of krishna very badly…krishna punishes them or not…dont show my name prabu REPLY: Out of all the offences by the devotees, vaishnava aparath (offense) hurting … Continue reading “How to get relief from Vaishnava Aparath (offense)?”
Posted or Updated on January 29th, 2020SANYASA – MEANING, TYPES & TIPS TO FOLLOW IN KALIYUGA!! The question was like this: “Hare Krishna Prabhuji . This question has been in my mind since a few days.. So who better than you to answer this question.. We have been given this priceless human body by the … Continue reading “SANYASA – MEANING, TYPES & TIPS TO FOLLOW IN KALIYUGA!”