Back to Godhead Magazine #11-03/04, 1976
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Hare Kṛṣṅa, Hare Kṛṣṅa, Kṛṣṅa Kṛṣṅa, Hare Hare Hare Rāma, Hare Rāma, Rāma Rāma, Hare HareGod has an unlimited variety of names. Some of them—like Jehovah, Adonai, Buddha, and Allah—are familiar to us, while the names Kṛṣṅa and Rama may be less so. However, whatever name of God we may accept, we are enjoined Kṛṣṅa or ChristThe Name Is the Same During a recent morning walk near ISKCON's center in Frankfurt am Main, West Germany, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda and several of his disciples were joined by Father Emmanuel The Nectarean Teachings of Śrī Caitanya Part 2by Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura (translated from the original Bengali by Śrīman Gopīparāṅadhana dāsa Brahmacārī) GOPĪPARĀṄADHANA DĀSA joined ISKCON soon after graduating from Columbia University in 1972 with a B.A. in lingDiscovering the Lord's Birthplaceby His Holiness Acyutānanda Swami In 1886, when Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura was stationed in Jagannātha Purī, India, as a government minister, he became so anxious to see the land of Lord Caitanya that he applied many timISKCON NewsA brief look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness ISKCON Joins "Mummers' Parade" With roots in pre-colonial America, Philadelphia's New Year's Day Mummers' Parade of elaboratHeaven on Earth The Kṛṣṅa-Balarāma Temple: A Model Spiritual CommunityA conversation between BTG editor Dāmodara dāsa and Kṛṣṅa-Balarāma Temple president Dhanañjaya dāsa. Dāmodara dāsa: Why has the International Society for Krishna Consciousness spent so much time and effort constructing sHow It All Began…by His Holiness Guru dāsa Swami (as told to Dāmodara dāsa) I first learned of Śrīla Prabhupāda's plan for a "heaven on earth" in Vṛndāvana, India in May of 1970. Vṛndāvana is the birthplace of Lord Kṛṣṅa, which lies someSpirit from Stoneby Baradrāja dāsa (as told to Dāmodara dāsa) I was in Māyāpur, in what is now West Bengal, when I received a letter from His Holiness Gurudasa Swami asking me to go to Jaipur to see how the carving of the twelve Deities The Glories of the Golden AvataraThe Glories of the Golden Avatāra Since the beginning of time, avatāras have descended from the spiritual world to impart transcendental knowledge. But none have ever distributed knowledge or love of God as freely as the