Back to Godhead Magazine #19-10, 1984
1984 / #19-10
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Austerity and the Way to GodNo matter what level of self-realization you choose, one essential quality stands out as common to all. A lecture given in Dallas in 1975 by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Founder-Ācārya of the InteSimple Living, High ThinkingThe Noblest Profession The roots of peace and prosperity lie in working the land, protecting the cow, and loving Kṛṣṅa. by Sureśvara dāsa Winding through Śrī Māyāpur, the sacred Ganges shimmers in the cool light of dawn.LettersWe welcome your letters. Write to BACK TO GODHEAD 51 West Allens Lane Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19119 I wanted to comment on the article "The Quest for Certainty" [19/6], by Kuṅḍalī dāsa. Congratulations! Certainly thisSpiritual PlacesKṛṣṅa In The Heart Of Texas From a place in Dallas to a farm Near the Red River Valley, devotees are presenting Kṛṣṅa consciousness to the Lone Star State by Kṛṣṅamayī-devī dāsī The Southwest Sun Belt region of the UniteŚrīla Prabhupāda Speaks OutThe “Morals” of Meat-Eating The following conversation between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda and Cardinal Jean Danielou took place in Paris some ten years ago. Śrīla Prabhupāda: Jesus Christ said, Every Town and VillageA look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Devotees Bring Temple to New York Sidewalks An Indian-style temple at the foot of a Manhattan skyscraper? Not for long. ALord Kṛṣṅa’s CuisineLord Kṛṣṅa's Cuisine The Best from Any Angle Vegetarianism has many advantages. "Prasādamism" goes a step a further by Viśākhā-devī dāsī Whether you look at Lord Kṛṣṅa's cuisine from the viewpoint of taste, health, econoThe Vedic ObserverTranscendental Commentary on the Issues of the Day Almost everyone agrees that life begins at conception; the sperm mixes with the ovum in one of the fallopian tubes, and barring natural or man-made calamities, this initInterview“Krsna Is The Original Cowboy” The leader of the Hare Kṛṣṅa movement in Dallas wants Texans, who may feel they are the original cowboys, to recognize Kṛṣṅa and come and worship Him. Śrīla Tamāl Krishna Goswami Gurudeva iThe Two Faces of TimeIn this world time and tide wait for no man. But beyond the walls of the universe, time assumes a different feature. by Mathureśa Dāsa What is time? The question has perplexed philosophers throughout the ages. If you wanNotes from the EditorHow to Develop Spiritual Vision In the Vedic literature we find the phrase śāstra-caksus, which means "to see with the eyes of scripture." Scriptures like the Bhagavad-gītā teach eternal truths, and these truths can be c