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1971 / #42
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ISKCON Centers Around the WorldAmherst Mass. c/o Lee Roth, University of Mass. Cance Hall / 413-546-5024 Amsterdam Holland Frissenstein 292, Bijlermeer Atlanta Georgia 24 13th St. 30309 Baltimore Maryland 1300 N. Calvert St. 21202 Berkeley California Elevation the to Pure LifeHis Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda nāyaṁ deho deha-bhājāṁ nṛloke kaṣṭān kāmānarhate viḍ-bhujāṁ ye tapo divyaṁ putrakā yena sattvaṁ śuddhyed brahma-saukhyaṁ tv anantam Mahārāja Ṛṣabhadeva, an incarnationAttaining the Supreme, Part 8by His Holiness Kīrtanānanda Mahārāja [This is the eighth in a series of eighteen essays on the chapters of Bhagavad-gītā.] The Eighth Chapter of the Bhagavad-gītā begins with a series of seven questions. Arjuna asks, “WISKCON’S Holy Rathayātrā FestivalIn The Nectar of Devotion it is stated that if anyone just sees the Rathayātrā cart passing and stands up to receive the Lord, he can purge all sinful results from his body. And if anyone follows the Rathayātrā cart whenHoly Rathayātrā Festival in LondonThe mammoth chariot lumbered down through the heart of London, while on all sides thousands chanted and danced in ecstasy. Piccadilly Circus overflowed with the masses who lined the streets and sidewalks. The giant towerGovinda: The Primal Cause(Analysis of the First Verse of Brahma-saṁhitā) by Hayagrīva Dāsa Adhikārī īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṅaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ anādir ādir govindaḥ sarva-kāraṅa-kāraṅam SYNONYMS īśvaraḥ—the controller; paramaḥ—supreme; kṛṣṅaḥKṛṣṅa, Our Dearmost Friendby Girirāja Dāsa Brahmacārī (ISKCON-Delhi) “Friend: One joined to another in intimacy and affection; sympathizer, helper.” A friend is very hard to define; therefore, arbitrarily, we refer to The Little Oxford DictionaryHoly Rathayātrā Festival in TokyoŚrīla Prabhupāda has written the President of the Tokyo, Japan, temple of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness: “Your temple can be named New Gayā. Gayā is the province in India where Lord Buddha flourishe