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Continue reading →: Meeting the BrahmanasI was in a remote sacred village in South India, sitting in an ancient temple surrounded by the Brahmanas (priests) reciting Vedic hymns and performing fire sacrifice in front of the ancient Deities that have been worshipped for thousands of years. I sat on the floor, chanting on my Tulasi…
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Continue reading →: Lord Venkateswara- BalajiI had just arrived from a preaching program late at night when the phone rang. On the screen, I saw the name of the pujari doing the evening service on the altar. I answered reluctantly, wondering what the problem was. “Hare Krishna prabhu, sorry to bother you” the pujari said,…
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Continue reading →: The fence around the sensesCan you become an advanced devotee but not be a monk? Is it possible to control the senses and the mind without wearing orange robes? Do we need to renounce family and friends to serve God? The answer is, of course not! The Bhagavat Gita teaches us not to give…






