ŚB 5.17.10-11 Many other rivers, both big and small, flow from the top of Mount Meru. These rivers are like daughters of the mountain, and they flow to the various tracts of land in hundreds of branches. Among the nine varṣas, the tract of land known as Bhārata-varṣa is understood to be the field of fruitive activities. Learned scholars and saintly persons declare the other eight varṣas to be meant for very highly elevated pious persons. After returning from the heavenly planets, they enjoy the ...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 18 min
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Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 17 min
BG 10.41-42 Know that all opulent, beautiful and glorious creations spring from but a spark of My splendor. But what need is there, Arjuna, for all this detailed knowledge? With a single fragment of Myself I pervade and support this entire universe. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Apr 20, 2025•1 hr 28 min
BG 11.55 My dear Arjuna, he who engages in My pure devotional service, free from the contaminations of fruitive activities and mental speculation, he who works for Me, who makes Me the supreme goal of his life, and who is friendly to every living being – he certainly comes to Me. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews...
Apr 20, 2025•1 hr 7 min
ŚB 5.17.4 After purifying the seven planets near Dhruvaloka [the polestar], the Ganges water is carried through the spaceways of the demigods in billions of celestial airplanes. Then it inundates the moon [Candraloka] and finally reaches Lord Brahmā’s abode atop Mount Meru. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews...
Apr 19, 2025•48 min
CC Madhya 2.1-2: The Lord’s Final Pastimes Introduced CC Madhya 2.3-5: Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Overwhelmed by Separation from Kṛṣṇa CC Madhya 2.6-7: Intolerable Ecstasy – Blood, Injury, and Sleepless Nights in the Gambhīrā CC Madhya 2.8-10: Racing Through Jagannātha Purī, Mistaking It for Vṛndāvana CC Madhya 2.11-13: Astonishing Transformations in the Lord’s Transcendental Body CC Madhya 2.14-16: Brokenhearted Cries – “Where is the Son of Nanda Mahārāja?” CC Madhya 2.17-26: Quoting Rādhārāṇī—Pie...
Apr 19, 2025•2 hr 3 min
ŚB 5.17.2-3 Dhruva Mahārāja, the famous son of Mahārāja Uttānapāda, is known as the most exalted devotee of the Supreme Lord because of his firm determination in executing devotional service. Knowing that the sacred Ganges water washes the lotus feet of Lord Viṣṇu, Dhruva Mahārāja, situated on his own planet, to this very day accepts that water on his head with great devotion. Because he constantly thinks of Kṛṣṇa very devoutly within the core of his heart, he is overcome with ecstatic anxiety. ...
Apr 05, 2025•1 hr 19 min
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Apr 05, 2025•1 hr 20 min
ŚB 5.16.26-29: The Majestic Mountains of Meru ŚB 5.16.26: Encircling Peaks Like a Lotus Whorl ŚB 5.16.27: The Eight Mighty Mountain Barriers ŚB 5.16.28: Brahmā’s Golden Abode, Śātakaumbhī ŚB 5.16.29: Residences of the Eight Planetary Governors ŚB 5.17.1: The Descent of the Gaṅgā River Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 27 min
BG 10.39-40 Furthermore, O Arjuna, I am the generating seed of all existences. There is no being – moving or nonmoving – that can exist without Me. O mighty conqueror of enemies, there is no end to My divine manifestations. What I have spoken to you is but a mere indication of My infinite opulences. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 40 min
BG 10.38 Among all means of suppressing lawlessness I am punishment, and of those who seek victory I am morality. Of secret things I am silence, and of the wise I am the wisdom. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 12 min
ŚB 5.16.22-25 On the side of Supārśva Mountain stands a big tree called Mahākadamba, which is very celebrated. From the hollows of this tree flow five rivers of honey, each about five vyāmas wide. This flowing honey falls incessantly from the top of Supārśva Mountain and flows all around Ilāvṛta-varṣa, beginning from the western side. Thus the whole land is saturated with the pleasing fragrance. The air carrying the scent from the mouths of those who drink that honey perfumes the land for a hund...
Mar 29, 2025•1 hr 7 min
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Mar 25, 2025•54 min
ŚB 5.16.11 On the four sides of the great mountain known as Sumeru are four mountains – Mandara, Merumandara, Supārśva and Kumuda – which are like its belts. The length and height of these mountains are calculated to be 10,000 yojanas [80,000 miles]. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 28 min
BG 1.40 When irreligion is prominent in the family, O Kṛṣṇa, the women of the family become polluted, and from the degradation of womanhood, O descendant of Vṛṣṇi, comes unwanted progeny. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 24, 2025•52 min
ŚB 5.16.7-10 Amidst these divisions, or varṣas, is the varṣa named Ilāvṛta, which is situated in the middle of the whorl of the lotus. Within Ilāvṛta-varṣa is Sumeru Mountain, which is made of gold. Sumeru Mountain is like the pericarp of the lotuslike Bhū-maṇḍala planetary system. The mountain’s height is the same as the width of Jambūdvīpa – or, in other words, 100,000 yojanas [800,000 miles]. Of that, 16,000 yojanas [128,000 miles] are within the earth, and therefore the mountain’s height abo...
Mar 22, 2025•59 min
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Mar 22, 2025•1 hr 25 min
BG 18.65 Always think of Me, become My devotee, worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. I promise you this because you are My very dear friend. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 5 min
ŚB 5.16.4 The great ṛṣi Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: My dear King, there is no limit to the expansion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead’s material energy. This material world is a transformation of the material qualities [sattva-guṇa, rajo-guṇa and tamo-guṇa], yet no one could possibly explain it perfectly, even in a lifetime as long as that of Brahmā. No one in the material world is perfect, and an imperfect person could not describe this material universe accurately, even after continued specula...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 4 min
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Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 22 min
ŚB 5.16.2-3 My dear Lord, the rolling wheels of Mahārāja Priyavrata’s chariot created seven ditches, in which the seven oceans came into existence. Because of these seven oceans, Bhū-maṇḍala is divided into seven islands. You have given a very general description of their measurement, names and characteristics. Now I wish to know of them in detail. Kindly fulfill my desire. When the mind is fixed upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His external feature made of the material modes of nature...
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 35 min
BG 18.63 Thus I have explained to you knowledge still more confidential. Deliberate on this fully, and then do what you wish to do. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 20, 2025•58 min
CC Madhya 1.219-220: Welcomed by the Vaiṣṇavas CC Madhya 1.221-226: Rūpa and Sanātana’s Humble Plea CC Madhya 1.227-230: Lord Caitanya’s Resolve to Travel Alone CC Madhya 1.231-236: Journey Back to Jagannātha Purī CC Madhya 1.237-241: The Secret Departure for Vṛndāvana CC Madhya 1.242-245: Instructing Rūpa and Sanātana CC Madhya 1.246-247: Six Years of Pilgrimage and Return to Purī CC Madhya 1.248-250: Settling in Purī and Annual Devotee Gatherings CC Madhya 1.251-256: Lord Caitanya’s Ecstatic S...
Mar 18, 2025•2 hr 28 min
ŚB 5.16.1 King Parīkṣit said to Śukadeva Gosvāmī: O brāhmaṇa, you have already informed me that the radius of Bhū-maṇḍala extends as far as the sun spreads its light and heat and as far as the moon and all the stars can be seen. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 1 min
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Mar 12, 2025•21 min
ŚB 5.15.14-16 In the womb of Gayantī, Mahārāja Gaya begot three sons, named Citraratha, Sugati and Avarodhana. In the womb of his wife Ūrṇā, Citraratha begot a son named Samrāṭ. The wife of Samrāṭ was Utkalā, and in her womb Samrāṭ begot a son named Marīci. In the womb of his wife Bindumatī, Marīci begot a son named Bindu. In the womb of his wife Saraghā, Bindu begot a son named Madhu. In the womb of his wife named Sumanā, Madhu begot a son named Vīravrata. In the womb of his wife Bhojā, Vīravra...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 35 min
BG 10.37 Of the descendants of Vṛṣṇi I am Vāsudeva, and of the Pāṇḍavas I am Arjuna. Of the sages I am Vyāsa, and among great thinkers I am Uśanā. Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 40 min
BG 2.54 Arjuna said: O Kṛṣṇa, what are the symptoms of one whose consciousness is thus merged in transcendence? How does he speak, and what is his language? How does he sit, and how does he walk? Please feel free to join our Kṛṣṇa Consciousness Telegram group chat (for both prabhujīs and mātājīs): https://t.me/iskmnews
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 22 min
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