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Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 19711971 / #40 / 7 articles Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 19711971 / #41 / 7 articles Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 19711971 / #42 / 8 articles Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 19711971 / #43 / 9 articles

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ISKCON Centers Around the World1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971Amsterdam Holland Frissenstein 292, Bijlermeer Atlanta Georgia 24 13th St. 30309 Baltimore Maryland 1300 N. Calvert St. 21202 Berkeley California 2710 Durant Ave. 94704 Bombay India 74 Marine Drive Boston Massachusetts 4 Kṛṣṅa Consciousness: The Sankirtana Movement1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda The International Society for Krishna Consciousness is a bona fide religious society strictly following the principles described in the Vedic scriptures and practiced Authorized Purports on Śrīpāda Śaṅkarācārya’s Meditation on the Bhagavad-gītā1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda versification by Hayagrīva dāsa Adhikārī (Śrī Śaṅkarācārya—or Śaṅkara—is considered to be an incarnation of Lord Śiva, as the Padma Purāṅa testifies. Appearing in I Sāṅkhya-yoga, Part 61971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971by Kīrtanānanda Swami In the Sixth Chapter of the Bhagavad-gītā Lord Kṛṣṅa is explaining how to practice yoga by meditation. Although the Lord is recommending the eightfold yoga system here, we will also see that in the The Great Watering of the Soul1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971by Hayagrīva dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON—New Vṛndāvana) The person who is in full Kṛṣṅa consciousness knows nothing but Kṛṣṅa. Whatever he perceives sensuously, mentally, intellectually, emotionally, or psychically is the Abso

Varṅāśrama-dharma1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971by Satsvarūpa dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON-Boston) The followers of the supreme will as taught by Lord Kṛṣṅa in the Bhagavad-gītā are generally called Hindus. This word Hindu, which has only come from recent times, is a name gi

Devotional Service: Elevation Over Illusion1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #40, 1971by Bhagavān dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON-Detroit) This Kṛṣṅa consciousness movement is meant to bring about the purification of human consciousness. The human form of life is a rare opportunity which we have now attained out of

ISKCON Centers Around the World1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971Amsterdam Holland Frissenstein 292, Bijlermeer Atlanta Georgia 24 13th St. 30309 Baltimore Maryland 1300 N. Calvert St. 21202 Berkeley California 2710 Durant Ave. 94704 Bombay India 74 Marine Drive Boston Massachusetts 4

We Are All Eternal Servitors of Kṛṣṅa1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971A Lecture Given At Conway Hall, London, By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Today's subject matter is our relationship with God. That is self-realization. The saṅkīrtana movement is the easiest proces

Knowledge of the Absolute, Part 71971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971by Kīrtanānanda Mahārāja [Editor’s note: This is the seventh of a series of eighteen essays on the chapters of Bhagavad-gītā.] The Seventh Chapter of Bhagavad-gītā marks the beginning of the second great division of this

New Vṛndāvana: The West's First Kṛṣṅa Conscious Community1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971by Hayagrīva dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON-New Vṛndāvana) “You have New York, New England, and so many ’New’ duplicates of European countries in the USA_why not import New Vṛndāvana in your country?” (Srīla Prabhupāda, Letter, 3

The Cure for All Despondency1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971by Satsvarūpa dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON-Boston) The original source of knowledge is the Vedas. From the Vedas emanate all the spiritual or scriptural writings known to this planet, and all material knowledge also has been pa

ISKCON Fiji1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda has sent his disciples to the Fiji Islands in the Pacific Ocean, north of New Zealand, to spread the chanting of the holy names, Hare Kṛṣṅa. Śrīla Prabhupāda has state

The Sources of Misery1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #41, 1971by Kuruśreṣṭha dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON—Boulder) For the soul there is never birth or death. Nor having once been does he ever cease to be. He is unborn, eternal, ever-existing, undying and primeval. He is not slain when th

ISKCON Centers Around the World1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971Amherst 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 Life1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971His 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 incarnation

Attaining the Supreme, Part 81971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971by 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, “W

ISKCON’S Holy Rathayātrā Festival1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971In 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 when

Holy Rathayātrā Festival in London1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971The 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 tower

Govinda: The Primal Cause1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971(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; kṛṣṅaḥ

Kṛṣṅa, Our Dearmost Friend1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971by 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 Dictionary

Holy Rathayātrā Festival in Tokyo1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #42, 1971Śrīla 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

What Is The International Society For Krishna Consciousness?1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is a worldwide community of devotees practicing bhakti-yoga, loving service to God. It is an eternal science of God consciousness described in Vedic literature

ISKCON Centers Around the World1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971Amherst Mass. Cliffside Apts. A 11, Sunderland 01375 Amsterdam Holland Frissenstein 292, Bijlermeer Atlanta Georgia 24 13th St. 30309 Baltimore Maryland 1300 N. Calvert St. 21202 Berkeley California 2710 Durant Ave. 9470

Teachings of Lord Caitanya1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971Transcription of a lecture by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda The greatest spiritual master of the Hare Kṛṣṅa movement, Caitanya Mahāprabhu, asked His disciple Rūpa Gosvāmī to go to Vṛndāvana and pre

Introduction to the All-India Issue1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971India has always been known as a holy land long before the advent of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who originated the Hare Kṛṣṅa movement 500 years ago. Lord Rāmacandra, who was the incarnation of the Supreme Lord in the rol

Press Conference in Surat1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971by Haṁsadūta dāsa Adhikārī (World Saṅkīrtana Party) On December 16, 1970, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda arrived in Surat at 6:00 A.M., accompanied by twenty-five of his American, European and Japan

Kṛṣṅites Teach the Real Vedic Culture to India1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971The tour of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda throughout India attracted much daily news coverage, and many major magazines ran features about Śrīla Prabhupāda and his foreign disciples. The Times Week

Kṛṣṅa Returns to India1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971by Girirāja dāsa Brahmacārī (ISKCON-Bombay) When the Hare Kṛṣṅa chanters first appeared in America five years ago, Americans were surprised. Dressed in “Indian” dhotis and saris and chanting “Hindu” chants in Sanskrit, t

World Saṅkīrtana Party “There is no other alternative in this age.”1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971text by Syāmasundara dāsa Adhikārī (ISKCON—Bombay) These events are historic in the annals of Vaiṣṅava history, since the whole town of Surat was situated on the sankīrtana platform. Everywhere we went, people chanted wi

Membership1971 / Back to Godhead Magazine #43, 1971We read in Vedic literature about this present age that we are living in now, called the Age of Kali, the age of hypocrisy, quarrel and corruption. Aside from the statements of Vedic literature we can observe that the ag