Bhakti-lata-bija by Krishnas Mercy on 07/22/2011 2:00AM
“In the course of traversing the universal creation of Brahma, some fortunate soul may receive the seed of bhakti-lata, the creeper of devotional service. This is all by the grace of guru and Krishna.” (Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya 19.151) Read More...
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Harvesting Delights by Krishnas Mercy on 03/26/2011 2:00AM
“Once the Lord desired to go early in the morning with all His cowherd boy friends to the forest, where they were to assemble together and take lunch. As soon as He got up from bed, He blew a buffalo horn and called all His friends together. Keeping the calves before them, they started for the forest." (Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vol 1, Ch 12) Read More...
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Strong and Silent by Krishnas Mercy on 12/07/2010 3:00AM
“My dear King Jarasandha, those who are heroes do not talk much. Rather, they show their prowess. Because you are talking much, it appears that you are assured of your death in this battle.” (Lord Krishna, Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vol 1, Ch 49) Read More...
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A Verbal Advantage by Krishnas Mercy on 11/23/2010 3:00AM
“He has certainly studied well the entire range of Sanskrit grammar, for though he has addressed Me with many words, he has not used a single one out of place.” (Lord Rama speaking to Lakshmana about Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kand, 3.29) Read More...
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Slight of Hand by Krishnas Mercy on 05/07/2011 2:00AM
“At night, on the sun having set, Maruti [Hanuman] contracted his body. Becoming the size of a cat, he was a wonderful sight to behold.” (Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 2.49) Read More...
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Return On Investment by Krishnas Mercy on 01/28/2010 3:55AM
“...O Nalakuvara and Manigriva, your lives have now become successful because you have developed ecstatic love for Me.” (Lord Krishna, Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vol 1, Ch 10) Read More...
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The Legendary Warrior by Krishnas Mercy on 09/08/2010 2:00AM
“It is quite natural for a devotee in danger to think of Krishna because he has no other shelter. When a child is in danger, he takes shelter of his mother or father. Similarly, a devotee is always under the shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but when he specifically sees some danger, he remembers the Lord very rapidly.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vol 1, Ch 6) Read More...
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