Road Trip
by Krishnas Mercy on 09/19/2009 2:29AM
 “A man who reads this Ramayana story, which leads to long life, will, after death, rejoice in heaven together with his sons, grandsons, and kinfolk.” (Narada Muni speaking to Maharishi Valmiki, Valmiki Ramayana, Bala Kand, Sec 1) Read More...
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Dust to Dust
by Krishnas Mercy on 12/11/2009 4:11AM
 “The dust that will cover me, thrown up by the gush of wind shall be, O ravisher of my heart, regarded by me as the finest sandal dust.” (Sita Devi speaking to Lord Rama, Valmiki Ramayana', Ayodhya Kand, Sec 29) Read More...
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Holi 2010
by Krishnas Mercy on 03/01/2010 3:23AM
 “Daityas, as truly as Vishnu is present in your weapons and in my body, so truly shall those weapons fail to harm me.” (Prahlada Maharaja speaking to Hiranyakashipu’s attendants, Vishnu Purana)
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A High Birth
by Krishnas Mercy on 01/15/2010 2:46AM
 “A person's conduct and character explain whether they are from a high or low family, whether they are heroic or just falsely proud and arrogant, and whether they are pure or impure.” (Lord Rama, Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kand, Sec 109)
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Driven by Purpose
by Krishnas Mercy on 06/26/2010 2:02AM
 “It is ignorance of death and life that distinguishes an animal from a man. A man, in the real sense of the term, inquires about himself and what he is. Wherefrom has he come into this life, and where is he going after death?” (Shrila Prabhupada, Science of Self-Realization, Ch 1f)
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A Long Life
by Krishnas Mercy on 01/25/2010 3:46AM
 “In this endeavor (Krishna consciousness) there is no loss or diminution, and a little advancement on this path can protect one from the most dangerous type of fear.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 2.40)
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Sticks and Stones
by Krishnas Mercy on 08/18/2010 2:00AM
 “Even the mighty sun and moon, who are the eyes of the world, the epitomes of virtue and duty, and in whom the whole world is situated, have to suffer through eclipses.” (Lakshmana speaking to Lord Rama, Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kand, 66.11)
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