Category: 2004-2007
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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No Guns On School Grounds
(Newark Star-Ledger) An F-16 fighter pilot on a training mission missed his target at the Warren Grove Gunnery Range, instead spraying 25 rounds from his 20mm cannon into the Little Egg Harbor (N.J.) Intermediate School, which is three miles from the range. Luckily, it was 10:00 at night and no children were present. Col. Brian…
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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Ratha-Yatra in Niles, Michigan !?
Here is something very sweet that indicates the mercy of Lord Jagganatha and His devotees. In south western corner of the state of Michigan lies the tiny town of Niles – population 12,204. Despite the town’s relative obscurity some devotees led by His Grace Prema Bhakti das pooled together and enacted a Ratha-Yatra parade through…
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Sri Sri Nitai-Gauracandra
Here are the ever-merciful and ever-beautiful Sri Sri Nitai-Gauracandra who reside here in Christchurch, New Zealand. jive purnodaya yatah karunaya ha ha ravair prarthanam he he krsna krpa-nidhe bhava maha davagni dagdhan janan trahi trahi mahaprabho sva krpaya bhaktim ni jam dehy alam maivam gaura harih sada prakurute dinaka-nathah prabhuh “Having extended His mercy to…
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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Nectar of Devotion Study Group Begins
Yesterday we started our Nectar of Devotion study group here in Christchurch. A rare thing took place: everyone who was invited turned up! We are systematically going through the Eastern Ocean section of NOD and each one of us will take turns facilitating a chapter …. quality family time with focused KC association … very…
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Why the Feet of Sri Guru Are Compared to a Lotus — Part Two
By Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja This article appeared in issue number 41 of Sri Krishna Kathamrita Bindu, the free fortnightly email magazine from ISKCON Gopal Jiu Publications. saksad-dharitvena samasta-sastrair uktas tatha bhavyata eva sadbhih kintu prabhor yah priya eva tasya vande guroh sri-caranaravindam The spiritual master is honored as much as the Supreme…
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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Why the Feet of Sri Guru Are Compared to a Lotus — Part One
By Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja This article appeared in issue number 40 of Sri Krishna Kathamrita Bindu, the free fortnightly email magazine from ISKCON Gopal Jiu Publications. One should understand what is sri-guru-carana-padma. The words “sri-guru” are very significant. “Sri” means sobha, beauty; sampada, transcendental wealth, or asset; and srestha, the topmost. “Sri-guru”…
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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Painting the Lotus Hands of Sri Pancha-tattva
From Padmalochan Dasa & Vrindavan Lila Devi Dasi Posted Dec. 8, 2004 Nice article here.
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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Bala Gopala’s Daily Darsan
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Padayatra America 2004, #6
From Avadhuta Siromani Dasa Posted Dec. 7, 2004 on www.dipika.org July/August We are resting Kana and Balaji after a season of heavy work on the hoof. Mr. Muller had offered to let us stay on his land, close to the border, some 30 kilometers from Matamoros. He had told us it was a remote place,…