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Greetings Bhakta Mladen, Hare Krishna. Upon considering all the warped ideas you presented to me in the exchange we had not long ago (about theorigination of jiva), I’ve been contemplating the ways as to how I can confront these major philosophical contradictions, bringing them to an end (and an end to your confusion). On the

Overcoming the Obstacle that is “ISKCON” by Gokulänanda The Western world is relatively new to the teachings of Kåñëa Consciousness. When these teachings were brought from India just over fifty years ago by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedänta Swämi Prabhupäda, they were potent and unadulterated. However, after he left physical manifestation, so-called “ISKCON” allowed his

A Critical Review of the Çréla Prabhupäda “Lélämåta” By Bhakta Çré Hari Vijayaräghavan Edited by Kailäsa Candra däsa “The words or songs of a person not fixed in Vaiñëava behavior, not strictly following the rules and regulations and chanting the Hare Kåñëa mantra, should not be accepted by pure devotees.” – Çrémad-Bhägavatam, 6.16.33, purport The

By Bhakta Çré Hari Vijayaräghavan “So, simply if you read and hear the activities–either read or hear, both of them are çravanam—activities of the Lord, you get liberation. Simply by reading.” -Lecture on Çrémad-Bhägavatam, 2.1.5 in Los Angeles, 8-13-72 Vedas are called çruti, meaning knowledge that has come down by the hearing process. From the

By Nélätimaïjulé It is high time to express disapproval of what has now manifested and devolved into “ISKCON.” Beware: “ISKCON” today is not representing Çréla Prabhupäda’s teachings! It is not his original movement! If you are considering joining this movement, you need to read this article. If you are in that movement and are experiencing

By Bhakta Çré Hari Vijayaräghavan During the Vedic age, the teacher or guru taught his student (çiñya) what is illusion (mäyä) on one hand, and, on the other hand, what is reality (satyam param). The guru gives his çiñya a process to transcend illusion by taking shelter of ultimate reality; that is the essence of

By Ernest Dras Following in the footsteps of our previous äcäryas, this article, along with its authors, stands in complete opposition to, and in uncompromising defiance of, the vitiated GBC and the fabricated so-called “ISKCON” it controls. Çréla Prabhupäda came to the West to spread Kåñëa consciousness on the order of his guru mahäräja; he

About Kala Purusha Publications KALA PURUSHA PUBLICATIONS was officially started with Venus exalted in lagna, along with a favorable muhurtha and other excellent astrological influences. There were delays and disappointments embedded in the chart. This publishing house is a unique contribution to the mystical section of humanity in that it transcends all mundane or dark