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North Korea fear doco: http://throwawayyourtv.com/2006/04/dan-rather-in-north-korea.html

nāgo navāmbho virudo vīrahā varado balī go-patho vijayī vidvān śipiviṣṭaḥ sanātanaḥ He is the serpent Ananta (nāga). He is the cause of new rains (navāmbha). He is a tumultuous sound (viruda), the killer of heroic warriors (vīrahā), the giver of benedictions (varada), powerful (balī), the Lord who follows the path of the cows (go-patha), victorious…

Saturday Dec 16 08:59 AEDT [source] Children with high IQs are more likely to be vegetarians when they grow up, according to research. A British study of more them 8,000 men and women aged 30 whose IQs had been measured when they were 10, showed that the higher the IQ, the greater the odds of…

There are a few things that can be done in times of grave emergencies. Your mobile phone can actually be a life saver or an emergency tool for survival. Check out the things that you can do with it: – These are functional in most countries around the world, but cell phones differ as to…

“Now upon the shoulders of you the leaders of this Movement falls the responsibility of practically saving this earth planet from the present dangerous position. So the work is in your hands. Let me be free now to translate books, that is my desire. You become very responsible and convinced of this our Krishna philosophy…

“You mention ghosts. So far I have experience, the best way to remove them is to chant Hare Krishna very loudly and have jubilant kirtana until they leave. In England, on Mr. John Lennon’s house where I was staying in 1969, there was one ghost. But as soon as the devotees began chanting very loudly,…

Yudhistiro Uvacha King Yudhistir asked ?Shree Dev Dev devesa Devarchanamutamam Tat sarbam srotaumichhami Bruhime Purushotamam / 1/ My dear Supreme Lordship Purushotam, I request you know the significance of the saligram sila. Shree Bhagavan Uvacha – The Lord Replied ?Gandakyam Chotare Tire Girirajshchya Dakshine ! Das Yojan Vistirnam Mahachhetra Vasundhara //2// ?Saligramo Vabet Devo Devi…

Good article here.

“So our program if it is kept pure according to my many instructions, will give you the deserved reputation of being the topmost members of the society. That is very much wanted so that we may hope to change the society as a whole.” – Letter to Jagadish das – 17 November, 1970

“So far as I am concerned, in relationship with my disciples who are so kindly cooperating with me in the matter of my rendering service to my Spiritual Master, for them I am always ready to come back from Goloka Vrindaban, if they are not delivered along with me. So don’t be worried about the…

by Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakur … Text 1 gangeya-campeya-tadid-vinindi- rocih-pravaha-snapitatma-vrnde bandnuka-bandhu-dyuti-divya-vaso vrnde namas te caranaravindam `gangeya – golden; `campeya – campaka flower; `tadit – lightnigs; `vinindi – chastising; `rocih – splendor; `pravaha – with rivers; `cnapita – bathed; `atma – own; `vrnde – multitad; `bandhuka – of the bandhuka flower; `bandhu – friend; `dyuti – splendor;…

this one is a must read! by Bhakta Giovanni Battista Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! Every day, thanks to Srila Prabhupada’s love, I have the opportunity to go out and distribute his books. Recently Lilananda Prabhu and I have been distributing books in a working-class area of Rome…

samo ‘haṁ sarva-bhūteṣu na me dveṣyo ‘sti na priyaḥ ye bhajanti tu māṁ bhaktyā mayi te teṣu cāpy aham [Bg. 9.29] The Lord says that “I am… Although I am equal to everyone…” God is nobody’s enemy and nobody’s special friend, just like the king, the government, nobody’s enemy, nobody’s friend. As you act, so…

rohiṇī-hṛdayānandī vasudevātmajo balī nīlāmbaro rauhiṇeyo jarāsandha-vadho ‘malaḥ He is the bliss of Rohiṇī’s heart (rohiṇī-hṛdayānandī), the son of Vasudeva (vasudevātmaja), powerful (balī), dressed in blue garments (nīlāmbara), the son of Rohiṇī (rauhiṇeya), the killer of Jarāsandha (jarāsandha-vadha), and supremely pure (amala). – Sri Gopala-sahasra-nama – Text 22

rādhā-mukhābja-mārtaṇḍo bhāskaro ravijo vidhuḥ vidhir vidhātā varuṇo vāruṇo vāruṇī-priyaḥ He is the sun that makes the lotus of Śrī Rādhā’s face bloom (rādhā-mukhābja-mārtaṇḍa). He is glorious like the sun (bhāskara and ravija). He is glorious like the moon (vidhu). He is the creator (vidhi and vidhātā). He is the controller of Varuṇa (varuṇa), the descendent…