The last Thursday of November is the Thanksgiving holiday in America. Most ISKCON temples have traditionally made a Thanksgiving feast on this holiday. Traditionally the centerpiece of the feast is turkey, which is native to America. Also traditionally, Hare Krishna temples have made a tofu version of turkey, which if made with the right tofu [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Seitan Turkey Recipe
Posted in in the news, tagged hare krishna, seitan turkey, thanksgiving, tofu turkey, vegan on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pimps Up, Ho’s Down
Posted in in the news, tagged gbc, gurus, iskcon, sivarama swami on November 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
http://harekrishnanews.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/pimps-up-hos-down/
Literally
Posted in blind faith, tagged prabhupada, iskcon, narayana maharaja, raganuga, sastra on November 20, 2009 | 18 Comments »
This is a reply to a few comments from visakha on the Sripad Narayana Maharaja: The Irony and the Ecstasy post.
Isn’t it safe to assume that expressing transcendental knowledge is difficult even for gurus? The books are considered the basis by many bhaktas, but gurus are generally given more importance.
If I knew the way I would take you home
Posted in blind faith, tagged narayana maharaja, prabhupada, sastra, sridhar maharaja on November 19, 2009 | 13 Comments »
This is a reply to visakha’s comment on the All You Need Is Love post.
Vrajabhumi,
You are using Srila Prabhupada’s books to teach newcomers what to do in order to advance in bhakti yoga, and at the same time you are telling newcomers not to use Prabhupada’s books.
Sounds strange to me. [...]
Free Willy
Posted in eternal truths, tagged free will, guru, iskcon on November 16, 2009 | 8 Comments »
This is a reply to vishaka’s comment on the Things They Would Not Teach Me Of In College post.
The reason we think we have free will is because we think we control our mind and therefore our body. But that is simply an illusion of control. The actual controller is [...]