Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja

No Other Medicine is Required (09/26/01) M___ Dāsa, Hare Kṛṣṇa. Actually I am getting fresh salad everyday and my previous digestion problem is no more. I have simply been suffering from a viral fever with lots of body and head pains. But I'm typing away like a lad of twenty - I'll be fully recovered soon. In the prayer Read more...

Observing the Passing of a Family Member (09/26/01) My dear A____ Dāsa, Hare Kṛṣṇa. I have received your email below and I sympathise with the loss of your father. All of us must face death someday. I am also fifty-five years old, but nobody knows how long we will live. Therefore, we should not waste a valuable minute in Read more...

We May Be Bosom Friends, But at a Little Distance (09/23/01) My Dear Śrīpāda ___ Mahārāja, Please accept my humble daṇḍavat-praṇāmas. All glories to Śrī Śrī Guru and Gaurāṅga. I have received your email below. Please excuse my late reply. Your words are filled with kindness towards me, and you are always full of affection that is how I Read more...

You Can Always Join With Me (09/17/01) Daṇḍavats G___ Swami Hare Kṛṣṇa. The successor of B____Mahārāja came to my āśrama last year with a few of his men. I accommodated them for two days. I spoke nicely with him and gave them nice prasadām. On the third day, they went their way. I have seen B___Mahārāja at several Gauḍīya Read more...

Nostradamus and the Americans (09/15/01) Dear Y___ & P____ The problem is that Nostradamus did not know about Lord Caitanya and the saṅkīrtana movement. Maybe western-mundane civilisation will end, but that will not be the end. It would simply be grounds for a new beginning. Living entities are being born and destroyed at every moment, but the Americans are Read more...

Life is Temporary and Death May Come at Any Moment (08/30/01)   My Dear Śrīpāda ____ Mahārāja, Please accept by humble daṇḍavat-praṇāmas. All glories to Śrī Śrī Guru and Gaurāṅga. All glories to Śrī Śrī Rādhikā-Mādhavasundara. We have not been able to reply to your email written almost one month ago until this day because of our being very Read more...

The Guru Reveals Everything to His Disciple. (08/26/01) Dear T__, Hare Kṛṣṇa. You stated: "First we must have the āśraya (shelter) of a bona fide guru, then we are qualified to enter into the mysteries of spiritual understanding." But how does someone become qualified? It's not by the act of initiation alone, I assume. I understand the point that Read more...

The Guru is Like a Transcendental Jewel. (08/24/01) Dear M____ Dāsa, Hare Kṛṣṇa. Please accept my humble blessings. I have received your vyāsa-pūjā offering and I am very happy to see your mood and understanding of Gauḍīya siddhānta. Kṛṣṇa is the Jewel of Vṛndāvana, and He is never alone. He is always surrounded by many 'jewel like devotees'. Similarly Read more...

Some Disciples Understand Prabhupāda, Others Do Not. (08/20/01) Dear M____ Devī Dāsī, Hare Kṛṣṇa. All glories to Śrīla Prabhupāda. I am very happy to receive your humble words of kindness on Vyāsa-pūjā day. I am a very poor servant of Śrīla Prabhupāda and nobody knows that better than I do. However, to show his greatness, Śrīla Prabhupāda likes to Read more...

Mountains of Contaminated Devotion Cannot Satisfy Kṛṣṇa. (08/20/01) Dear P____ Dāsa, Hare Kṛṣṇa. Please accept my humble blessings. I am very happy to receive you humble Vyāsa-pūjā offering. It is very nice to see that you are becoming a mature/Kṛṣṇa conscious householder. I remember always that you once told that as a householder that you did not want to Read more...