Vijaya Dasami, 2006 The Glorious Dissappearance of Srila Bhaktisvarupam Damodara Swami Sripada Maharaja Written by: Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Maharaja’s servants attending Him in Calcutta Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Maharaja, beloved spiritual son of Srila A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, disappeared from this mortal world during the Ratrilila period of Lord Sri Krishna’s Astakaliya lila on Vijaya Dasami, which [...]
Released as dedication to Srila Sripada by Jaganmohini dd All glories to Srila Sripada, All glories to Srila Prabhupada During the 3rd Tirobhav celebrations at Sri Radha Kund, a publication titled, “A voyage into Environmental Issues – Scientific, Ethical and Spiritual Perspectives” was released by Institute of Science and Religion, Navi Mumbai for the pleasure [...]
by dr. Putu Benny (Dasan Rangaraja) om ajnana-timirandhasya jnananjana salakaya caksur unmilitam yena tasmai sri gurave namah namah om vishnupadaya krishna-presthaya bhu-tale srimate bhaktisvarupa damodara svamin iti namine namah sad-bhakta-manaye manipura-udbhavaya ca prabhupada lasad-vani pracara niratayate babhruvahana-vamsadbhi somaya subha drstye sunyavadi madebhendra singhaya bhagavata namah abhayadi gunadaya sad-vijnana ghanaya ca navya vaijnana tamas suryaya te [...]
Srila Prabhupada’s Affectionate Remarks About Sripada Maharaja The spiritual master is always concerned about the wellbeing of the disciples. The affection and care of the spiritual master for his disciple are clearly visible in the relationship between Srila Prabhupada and Sripada Maharaja. Srila Prabhupada’s remarks about Sripada Maharaja made during the period from 1970 to [...]
(ACBSP. Morning Walk, July 14, 1975, Philadelphia.) Svarupa Damodara: The question that I wrote to Srila Prabhupada, the answer that Srila Prabhupada gave me was that the cells in the body and the jivatma that resides in the heart, they are different living entities. But my understanding was directed to the relationship between the two, [...]
By Visuddha-sattva Prabhu (Visuddha-sattva Prabhu who was working with Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Maharaja since about 1980 on the scientific preaching, particularly in pursuance of the instructions Prabhupada gave to Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Maharaja to gather up all our PhDs and present the Vedic Planetarium.) Visuddha-sattva Prabhu: It is my honor to say a few words about my [...]
remembrance by His Holiness Srila Jayapataka Swami Jayapataka Swami: Every year, at the New Panihati festival in Atlanta, we have a Prabhupada lila-smarana festival of his visit there. Svarupa Damodara Maharaja was there when Prabhupada was there and he would come to this lila-smarana festival. So we heard from different devotees also how much Prabhupada [...]
continue from part 1 An interview recorded in Singapore on 7 January 1995 Devotee: This initiation was conducted with full fire sacrifice? Srila Sripada: Yeah so we went upstairs and Ramananda introduced me to Prabhupada saying that I am such and such, come from Manipur, and I’m a student at the university, doing my PhD. [...]
An interview recorded in Singapore on 7 January 1995 (Sent by Rupachandra das of Singapore) Srila Sripada: ..try to use one’s intelligence properly. That’s the meaning of understanding one’s guna, karma and application. Its not only understanding one’s guna karma but how to apply that guna karma in Bhagavat seva, Krishna consciousness. Prabhupada used to [...]
19 Sep 1972, Los Angeles SP: Therefore they are suffering only for the matter of knowing something, kevala krishanti.kevala [indistinct word]. Krishanti means taking trouble unnecessarily. What do you gain by this knowledge? You cannot solve your problems. BSDS: That is why the brains of the scientists are very busy in thinking all these things, [...]
(Here is a Conversations of Srila Prabhupada and Srila Sripada Maharaj (DR. TD Singh, Ph.D and others devotees which take place in Los Angeles. transcribe by Singapore Devotees) Devotee: Like night is only night in relationship to day , big is only big in relationship to small. SP: So they accept there is small and [...]
