That’s why we are suffering

“Basically everyone is more interested in things other than God consciousness or in self-realization today. That’s why we are suffering.” His Holiness Jayapataka Swami 17th September 1979 Los Angeles, USA

By taking initiation, disciple can immediately feel relief

“By surrendering to Guru and Krishna and taking initiation from a bonafide spiritual master the disciple can immediately feel some relief. The laws of karma are pressing on all of us and surrender to guru and Krishna relieves that.” His Holiness Srila Jayapataka...

Transcendental knowledge is not simply academic

“Real transcendental knowledge is not simply academic but it comes alive in the heart like a flower blossoming in due course, like someone awakening from sleep or like the sun rising in the east. By chanting Hare Krishna, reading the teaching of lord Krishna and...

We need to remain faithful

“All the devotees of the Krishna Consciousness movement are helping Lord Caitanaya in fulfilling His Prediction, which means that they are part of Lord Caitanya’s pastime. If you take everything as Lord Caitanya’s pastime, then everything is blissful and...

How gloriously one dies?

“It’s not how gloriously one live but how gloriously one dies. If he dies crying, if he dies evacuating, this is not glorious. And then, if one dies chanting Hare Krishna leaves his body in through devotion, peaceful, that is glorious, that is human life. People...