Bøger af Krishna's Mercy

Daily articles from May 2011 "Having made up his mind thus, that heroic monkey, Hanuman, eager to see Vaidehi, wished for the sun to set." (Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 2.48) No Pain No GainWithin and WithoutThe Delight of VrindavanaAdbhuta DarshanaMarkup LanguageSlight of HandShorn of BrillianceZooming OutAmazing DiscoveriesWealth ManagementThe Gift of ConsciousnessThat Don't Impress MeNeti NetiGood Things For Bad PeopleNarasimha Chaturdashi 2011Full SobrietyEnhancing StatureStaring at the SunLighting The Dead End StreetRendezvous With DestinySeeing Vishnu EverywhereProof by ExampleEntering LankaMuscle MemorySakala KalyanaKrishna's SongShowing FlowersFollowing Your NatureSpeed of the MindThankful for the NameAbhimata Deta

Daily articles from March 2011 "Being beyond the range of limited sense perception [adhokshaja], You are the eternally irreproachable factor covered by the curtain of deluding energy. You are invisible to the foolish observer, exactly as an actor dressed as a player is not recognized." (Queen Kunti speaking to Lord Krishna, Shrimad Bhagavatam, 1.8.19) Shri HanumanAdhokshajaBlistered EarthScarcityPositive ThinkingBrilliant in DefenseRespect the GameDegree of DeviationMission StatementWhat Makes an ObjectAlways BeautifulA False ChoiceA Little Help From Our FriendsSpiritual CognitionPop QuizA Sight for Sore EyesResourcefulGaura Purnima 2011Holi 2011Just Another Day At The OfficeRanchorNever FailAlways FavorableCEO In a BoxHarvesting DelightsAlways the Best PolicyLengthen Freedom's RingThe Cloak of DarknessIn The EndCareful DeliberationNecessity for Meditation

Daily articles from September 2011 Nothing To DoCollectionRadhashtami 2011Mission PossibleI'm a Big Kid NowWhat Do You WantMental PicturesSource of FameExercising FreedomFollowing AuthorityStrung TogetherImpatienceHandle With CareIt Only Rains On MeHead GlorifierDon't Try This At HomeTo The Worthy RecipientMy HomeChild's PlayForced RemembranceWhat Is MayaA Suitable HabitatMeeting MinutesMeasure of DevotionHealing PacificationMy Only WishThe Amazing SoulStanding OutYouthful ExuberanceThis Life and the Next

Daily articles from December 2009 Staying the CourseTaxationTagging AlongIncarnating in the DevoteeAboutSound AdviceThe End of the LineThe Power of ServiceThe Hard EarthKey to the MintTis The SeasonDust to DustPre GameFor The Rest Of Your LifeA Beautiful MorningTidings Of Comfort And JoyServing the DevoteeTourismAttachment to FamilyWe Get What We WantFriend to AllA Religion For EveryoneFearlessnessSteady Under PressureSankirtana YajnaWorship in GoodnessHumilityDetachment Through AttachmentWorld PeaceA Defining AttributeHare KrishnaThe Supreme Controller

Daily articles from November 2009 The Krishna DietHigher EducationA Vow to KeepSolving Our ProblemsJudging CharacterDeathly LossWith Love and DevotionCompany We KeepName CallingPleasing the GuruClass DistinctionsThe Source of LightGreat CommunicatorsBringing God To The FamilyThink Before You ActLoaned TalentRising AbovePuranic RecitationLiberationThe Story of SavitriDandavatsPurifying ConsciousnessBeing Faithful to GodHinduismGood AssociationThanksgiving 2009Mother of the WorldImmortalityRules For ReadingPurity

Daily articles from February 2011 "Whenever a devotee wants something from Lord Vishnu, Lord Vishnu first of all considers whether such a benediction will ultimately be good for the devotee. Lord Vishnu never bestows any benediction which will ultimately prove disastrous to the devotee, He is, by His transcendental nature, always merciful; therefore, before giving any benediction, He considers whether it will prove beneficial for the devotee." (Shrila Prabhupada, Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vol 2, Ch 33) Starting a New TaskGateway to FreedomThe Moon and The StarsBody My Holding CellUnlocking the MysteryWe'll Be TogetherDivide and ConquerThe Best AroundFrom Weakness to StrengthPremanjanaStrength of ConvictionThe Light Sets Me FreeOnly the Strong SurviveStanding AloneIndescribably EndearedThe Sweetness of HappinessCutting Through IllusionStaying With Those Who Need HimIron ArrowsAn Eternal FlameThen It All Crashes DownVishnu WorshipAre You Better OffHeads I Win, Tails You LoseSleep With One Eye OpenBrahmanya-devayaWithin EarshotUnshakeable

Daily articles from January 2011 "In motion, speed, splendor, and lightness, O great monkey, you, O hero, are exactly like your father, the very powerful wind-god." (Sugriva speaking to Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kand, 44.5) IntoxicationKripanaDead InsideBest Man For The JobComings And GoingsHow To ServeThe Dying ManOvercoming ObstaclesAddition SubtractionThe Creatures of the WorldI Love PeopleLighter Than AirPreyas and ShreyasSynergyIn PreparationPrudenceBetter To GiveDivine ArrangementThe Safety of the PastLetter of RecommendationVisible BenefitsWe're Not AloneAccording to His NatureExcitableActing Like a ManiacToken of RemembranceGetting AlongComing From RamaLend Me Your EarsKeys To SuccessThe Infinite Job

Daily articles from December 2010 "The deep vibration of Krishna's flute surpasses the thundering of new clouds and attracts the aural reception of the entire world. Thus the inhabitants of Vrindavana rise and pursue that sound, drinking the showering nectar of Krishna's bodily luster like thirsty Chatak birds." (Chaitanya Charitamrita, Antya 19.42) Secretary of StateIndexingMVPIs Not NullDelivering With WordsStrong and SilentThe AllianceA Family TreasureThe Light of DayMuralidharaJustification For FaithSudden MoneyCredit ScoreOppressionMahaviraBroken EnglishIndex of the MindBucket ListHappy ThoughtsThe Real Benefit of LiberationKarmaParamahamsaConsequence MachineThe Unheralded SampradayaFeeling PityEvidence That God ExistsClass EnvyChangelessPanditaFighting For One CauseNo Need To Forget

Daily articles from November 2010 "Dear Krishna, we are always busy in our family affairs. We therefore request that You remain within our hearts as the rising sun, and that will be Your greatest benediction." (Gopis speaking to Lord Krishna, Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vol 2, Ch 27) HappinessLove Gets Me Every TimeThe Master KeyDiwali 2010Govardhana Puja 2010Stirring the Lord's PassionsFree ExchangeClearing Our VisionPaying TributeMeeting of the MindsAll EncompassingA Poker FaceSkepticismMelting HeartsThousands of GitasAll AuspiciousA Leg UpHighly EsteemedDousing the FireTrivediLost in IgnoranceA Verbal AdvantageWhat Might Have BeenThanksgiving 2010The Truth DetectorTorchlight of KnowledgeUttamashlokaA Sober ManPleasing to the HeartPowerful Prayer

Daily articles from October 2010 "She has fully absorbed her body, mind and life in Lord Jagannatha. Therefore she was unaware that she was putting her foot on My shoulder. Alas! How fortunate this woman is! I pray at her feet that she favor Me with her great eagerness to see Lord Jagannatha." (Lord Chaitanya, Chaitanya Charitamrita, Antya 14.29-30) Destroying Our FoesVishnu and KrishnaEncouragementWords Mean ThingsYou Gotta BelieveThe Messenger With The MessageThe Spiritual DoctorHyphenationThe Highest GainKilling With KindnessWhat's the UsePotential For IntelligenceWhat I'm Looking For...And Mercy For AllA Transcendentalist's Checklist Part 1Dussehra 2010A Transcendentalist's Checklist Part 2The Best AdviceImpetus For ActionBow DownParallel LinesThe EnjoyerChief of the GodsHero WorshipComparing RamayanasPraise The LordThe Imperishable RealmPassive AggressiveFruits of the ForestAngels From AboveThe Ideal Relationship

Daily articles from September 2010 "Shri Krishna's complexion is as polished as powdered eye ointment. It surpasses the beauty of a newly formed cloud and is softer than a blue lotus flower. Indeed, His complexion is so pleasing that it attracts the eyes and minds of everyone, and it is so powerful that it defies all comparison." (Lord Chaitanya, Chaitanya Charitamrita, Antya 15.64) Krishna Janmashtami 2010Vyasa Puja 2010The Cause of All CausesBeyond SpeculationCarpe DiemNo Laws No LimitsCause and EffectThe Legendary WarriorMaking Someday Come SoonThe Path of Least ResistanceUp Up UpWhatever WorksA Living EncyclopediaInsuranceRadhashtami 2010Do It AgainActivismCheckmateTradeoffsThe Sleeping GiantUnbreakableAs Good As GoldThe Sharpest KnifeReligious SystemsVrindavanaThe Emblem of LoyaltyShyamasundaraWaking UpGamblingSpending CapitalShining Bright

Daily articles from August 2010 "The activities or desires that relatively help a soul attain his constitutional position are called piety. The opposite are called sin. Since devotional service to Krishna is one's constitutional position, when one cultivates this service, then nescience, which is the root cause of relative situations in the form of sin and piety, is gradually fried and abolished." (Shrila Bhaktivinoda Thakura, Shri Krishna Samhita, 10.2 Purport) Saying GraceJnana and VairagyaAmbrosiaHe Who Hesitates Is LostKarma-muktaDelivering the MindThe RockAchintya-bhedabheda-tattvaWeathering the StormSelf-RespectNothing Lasts ForeverUnmotivated and UninterruptedToleranceThe Happiest EndingAs Forgiving As The EarthWhere There's A WillSticks and StonesMore Than KrishnaUntil It SleepsPenumbraKing of the CastleParenthoodOne Who LamentsWorshipable BodyGreat SeersDemon WorshipThe Object of MoralitySin and PietyPlaying To WinThe Seeds of Pollution

Daily articles from June 2010 "Those mighty Rakshasas which you spoke of, who have a ghastly form, will all be rendered impotent by Raghava [Rama], just as Suparna [Garuda] removes the venom from serpents." (Sita Devi speaking to Ravana, Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kand, 56.6) Job CreationAnuvrataWord of MouthAuspicious MeasurementsLiberty and TyrannyA Lion Among MenPartisanshipJitendriyaMelting PotTrue ColorsVishnu-tattvaThe Forest From The TreesNose to the GrindstoneDeath WishCelebrate Good TimesA Worthy PartnerForgive Me NotDichotomyThe Memory RemainsAjita IndriyahPractice Makes PerfectMukundaA Little ServiceWeight of the WorldDriven by PurposeYogeshvaraA Body In MotionTidal WaveMoving OnLuck Runs Out

"Then a voice, sounding like a human being, was heard from the sky which said, 'O king, this child is rightfully your daughter.' Thereupon my father, the righteous King of Mithila, was greatly pleased. Obtaining me as his daughter, that ruler of men felt highly blessed and fortunate." (Sita Devi speaking to Anasuya, Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kand, 118.31-32) Daily articles from April 2010 The Supreme ShelterQuitting TimeMake LemonadeUnending BlissA Hero At Any AgeThrough The NeverProwessA Proven MethodThe Beautiful WarriorAwakeningThe Most BeautifulMy Brother's KeeperThe Newly Risen MoonSamsara ChakraWanting to HearThe Supreme DeityForever YoungFinding GoldRakhe KrishnaHighway to HellA Good MotherBack on EarthEasily IllusionedA Suitable HusbandService to HumanityBitter ClingersA Match Made in HeavenHooked Into This DeceiverPraiseworthyReligion and Spirituality

"O ranger of the night, I have come, at the command of the king, to kill those who perpetrate horribly sinful acts and also those who wish harm to the people of the world." (Lord Rama speaking to Khara, Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kand, 29.10) Daily articles from March 2010 Holi 2010Sadharma ChariniA Regulated MindAjatashatruAllayer of FearsThe Ultimate RenunciateThe Sinner's FruitSlayer of DemonsHuman EffortPlaytimeA Full Time OccupationBreaking FreeGod is GreatFire and WindHrishikeshaVaikuntha at HomeHeatseekerFairnessThe CreatorTruth by NegationHopeSeeing GodKshatriyasRama Navami 2010Karma AmputeeRivalryBeyond FallacyStepping DownA Personal TouchThe Pages Come AliveProtector

Daily articles from February 2010 Shape ShiftThe DestroyerGroundhog DayEnjoyer of SacrificeThe Righteous PathKarma PhalamNo LimitsBefriending GodWorth A Thousand WordsThe Sublime EngagementThe Right AttachmentThe Most FamousVaishnava AuthoritiesThe BodyguardThe Easy WayRescuing the SoulDestinyAt Your ServiceAvataraLike a Fish Out of WaterThe Spiritual HutAutomatic ProtectionReal ReligionShastra and GuruTough LovePietyFeats of StrengthGaura Purnima 2010

Daily articles from January 2010 Sunshine of My LifeWhat Goes Up Must Come DownGiver of Endless RichesGravitasLearning By ExampleA New BeginningVIP TreatmentPrecious TimeThe Sweetest ThingPutraCharacteristics of a DevoteePraying For RainSomething To DoMy BuddyA High BirthControlling the MindUnder the InfluenceThe Supreme Personality of GodheadVaikunthaBlamelessRemover of DistressLoved By AllSeeking God's ProtectionNot To Be ForgottenA Long LifeBattling the AsurasUnconditional LoveReturn On InvestmentComing Through For UsPleasing the Spiritual MasterThe Glories of Agastya

"O hero, your determination and sterling prowess, coupled with Sugriva's words, tell Me certainly of success." (Lord Rama speaking to Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kand, 44.14) Trusting Hanuman is a collection of seventeen essays discussing the verses in the Ramayana where Sugriva and Lord Rama go over Hanuman's capabilities with respect to finding the missing princess Sita Devi.

What is the purpose of government? What should be their primary duty? How should a leader behave? How should they view the citizens? How do we stop the bickering between factions? Can we ever have world peace? What is our role in society? What is our duty as citizens? What is the best use of the freedom that we have been granted? Chapters: 1. Religion and Politics, 2. Puranic Recitation, 3. Taxation, 4. World Peace, 5. Slayer of Demons, 6. A Full Time Occupation, 7. Liberty and Tyranny, 8. Partisanship, 9. Getting Along, 10. Scarcity, 11. Providing Comforts, 12. Laying The Groundwork, 13. Planning Commissions, 14. United in Peace

"I was born in the darkest ignorance, and my spiritual master opened my eyes with the torch of knowledge." "Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth." (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 4.34)

"The situation has come to this and I am at an impasse. What course of action is appropriate and timely for achieving my objective?' Thus Hanuman thought the matter over and over again in his mind." (Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 13.19) "Who Else But Hanuman" is a collection of thirty-five essays discussing the verses in the Ramayana which describe Hanuman's mental deliberation in Lanka during a time of doubt in his search for Sita Devi, Lord Rama's wife.

Of marriage of Sita, Rama 's most dear, Did Anasuya, sage's wife, want to hear. Already knew of story, such was its fame, Yet still wanted Sita in her own way to explain. Her response in Ramayana can be found, In short verses whose lessons are profound. From Sita learn the proper duties of wife, Of husband too, how to fulfill meaning of life. Become familiar with God and His nature, How He comes to earth for our sadness to cure. More than anything delight in the hallowed company, Of Sita and Rama, their wedding let the mind see. From that constant vision much pleasure you'll get, A heart so pure that vice and evil you'll forget. Chapters: 1. Wanting to Hear, 2. Bringing God to the Family, 3. Finding Gold, 4. A Good Mother, 5. A Suitable Husband, 6. A Match Made In Heaven, 7. Praiseworthy, 8. My Loss Becomes My Gain, 9. The Power of God, 10. Matchmaker, 11. The Descending Process, 12. Two for One, 13. Making the Most

"Thus after carefully considering in many ways the situation with the wife of the Lord of the earth, while situated in the branches of the tree that great soul decided to speak words that were sweet and true." (Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 30.44) Chapters: Star of The Book of Beauty, The Ecstasy of Gold, Checking Your Work, Characteristics of the Enemy, God Is Good, Consoling the Moon, Using Common Sense, Yashasvini, Multitasking, Ranging In Darkness, Slow and Steady, A Talking Monkey, Skilled In Illusion, When In Rome, Cheated In All Ages, Further Deliberation, Sounds Like A Gamble, If You Want Things Done Right, Rules For A Messenger, The Same Three Questions, Two Saintly People, Anukirtayan, Effortless Actions, Showing Your Truthfulness, Words to Please Everyone

"This golden-hued good and virtuous lady must be the dear queen of Rama. Though He is separated from her, she has not departed His heart." (Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 15.48) "Hanuman Spotting Sita" is a collection of twenty-two essays discussing the verses in the Ramayana which describe when Hanuman first spotted Sita Devi from a distance in the Ashoka grove in Lanka.

"Maintainer of the Universe" is a collection of essays describing bhakti-yoga, the science of self-realization, and Krishna consciousness based off select verses from sacred Vedic texts like Bhagavad-gita, Ramayana, Chaitanya Charitamrita, and others. Estimated length of 131 pages. "Oh great hero, capable are you to maintain many thousand others in the forest, what to speak of me." (Sita Devi speaking to Lord Rama, Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kand, Sec 27)

"The Flag of Devotion" is a collection of essays describing bhakti-yoga, the science of self-realization, and Krishna consciousness based off select verses from sacred Vedic texts like Bhagavad-gita, Ramayana, Chaitanya Charitamrita, and others. Estimated length of 180 pages. "The emblem of Hanuman on the flag of Arjuna is another sign of victory because Hanuman cooperated with Lord Rama in the battle between Rama and Ravana, and Lord Rama emerged victorious. Now both Rama and Hanuman were present on the chariot of Arjuna to help him. Lord Krishna is Rama Himself, and wherever Lord Rama is, His eternal servitor Hanuman and His eternal consort Sita, the goddess of fortune, are present. Therefore, Arjuna had no cause to fear any enemies whatsoever." (Shrila Prabhupada, BG 1.20 Purport)

"Avatara" is a collection of twenty-eight essays describing bhakti-yoga, the science of self-realization, and Krishna consciousness based off select verses from sacred Vedic texts like Bhagavad-gita, Ramayana, Chaitanya Charitamrita, and others. "The avatara, or incarnation of Godhead, descends from the kingdom of God for material manifestation. And the particular form of the Personality of Godhead who so descends is called an incarnation, or avatara. Such incarnations are situated in the spiritual world, the kingdom of God. When they descend to the material creation, they assume the name avatara." (Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya 20.263-264)

Daily articles from January 2010Sunshine of My LifeWhat Goes Up Must Come DownGiver of Endless RichesGravitasLearning By ExampleA New BeginningVIP TreatmentPrecious TimeThe Sweetest ThingPutraCharacteristics of a DevoteePraying For RainSomething To DoMy BuddyA High BirthControlling the MindUnder the InfluenceThe Supreme Personality of GodheadVaikunthaBlamelessRemover of DistressLoved By AllSeeking God's ProtectionNot To Be ForgottenA Long LifeBattling the AsurasUnconditional LoveReturn On InvestmentComing Through For UsPleasing the Spiritual MasterThe Glories of Agastya

"To The Worthy Recipient" is a collection of twenty essays discussing the glories, tradition, value, and teachings of the Bhagavad-gita, which is a classic Vedic text that documents the conversation between Lord Krishna and the warrior Arjuna held some five thousand years ago on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

Janma Saphala is a collection of poems describing the marriage of Sita and Rama, based on and inspired by the Janaki Mangala of Goswami Tulsidas.