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Articles by Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja

Giants—Myth or Fact?

“Giants—Myth or Fact?” was the last article written by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja. In this historical essay, Mahārāja gives various evidence from śāstra for the existence of giants, and looks at the phenomenon in other cultures, as well as modern day hoaxes.

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Gāyatrī for Women

“Gāyatrī for Women” was an article written by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja in 1998, which remained unpublished until it was included in the book ‘Prabhupāda Vijaya’ in 2016. In this article, Narasiṅgha Mahārāja explains the reason why Śrīla Prabhupāda gave the brahma-gāyatrī to his female disciples.

Gāyatrī as Rādhārāṇī

“Gāyatrī as Rādhārāṇī” was written by Śrīla B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja in October 2003. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja briefly explains the Gāyatrī-Nigūḍhārtha composed by Śrīla Śridhara Mahārāja which shows how the brahma-gāyatrī ultimately refers to Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.

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Śrī Śrī Gaura Rādhā-Mādhava & the Temple of Misunderstanding

“Śrī Śrī Gaura Rādhā-Mādhava & the Temple of Misunderstanding” was written by Śrīla B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja in November 2017. Mahārāja first gives a brief history of ancient Vaiṣṇava Deities, then explains the ontology of Gaura-Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa, and goes on to explain how Iskcon has deviated from the original Deity concept that Śrīla Prabhupāda initially established in Māyāpura.

Śrī Gaura-Gāyatrī Vijaya – Establishing the Eternality of Śrī Gaura Gāyatrī

“Śrī Gaura-Gāyatrī Vijaya - Establishing the Eternality of Śrī Gaura Gāyatrī" was written in 1999 by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja to explain the history, significance and importance of the gaura-gāyatrī in the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava sampradāya. This article was included in the publication, “Śrī Gāyatrī-Mantrārtha Dīpikā”.

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Fulfilment

In ‘Fulfilment’ written by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja in 1998, the question is posed, “If Kṛṣṇa only finds complete fulfillment in the company of Rādhārāṇī, how can the jīva please Him?” What is the purpose of the jīva's existence?

A Few Words on the Rasa of Śrīla Prabhupāda and the ‘Suicide Squad’

“A Few Words on the Rasa of Śrīla Prabhupāda and the ‘Suicide Squad’” was written in March 2019 by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja, in regards to the controversy surrounding the rasa of A.C. Bhaktivedānta Swami Prabhupāda. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja gives his opinion based on various references, but ultimately concludes that such high topics are not for ‘public ears’.

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