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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Gambling away this human life
Where does Mega Millions money go after the jackpot? CBS News – ARMEN KETEYLAN – Mar 30, 2012 In 2011, more Americans played the lottery than regularly attended church, bringing in $56 billion last year alone.
Posted in Economy, Government, Money, Religion
Tagged gambling, lottery, mega millions
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Nothing to Lose But All to Gain
Back in 1978 Hansadutta composed the lyrics to “The Holy Name” as a poem offering to Srila Prabhupada for Vyasapuja, the occasion of the anniversary of the spiritual master’s appearance. He later sang it on his LP cover “Nothing to … more
Posted in Audio, Hansadutta das
Tagged Hansadutta albums, Hansadutta kirtan, Hansadutta LPs, Hansadutta music, Hansadutta recordings, Nothing to Lose
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George Harrison – music for Krishna
Here is the George Harrison classic “My Sweet Lord”, and another lesser known but at one time Number One on the charts in Europe: “Krishna, where are You?” with vocals by Laxmi Shankar (Ravi Shankar’s sister), lyrics and music arrangement … more
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Tagged George Harrison, Krishna Where Are You, Laxmi Shankar, My Sweet Lord
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Golden Avatar Productions KT Series tapes
So here we have kirtans from 20 tapes distributed under the label of Golden Avatar Productions! These are classic (vintage) Hare Krishna kirtans and bhajans. They don’t make ’em like this any more!
Posted in Audio, Early Hare Krishna movement
Tagged bhajans, Bhaktivedanta Archives, Bhaktivedanta Tape Ministry, Golden Avatar, Golden Avatar Productions, Hare Krishna cassette tapes, Hare Krishna music, Hare Krishna recordings, kirtans
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Great expectations
The Real Leadership Lessons of Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson – Harvard Business Review – 2012 It’s important to appreciate that Jobs’s rudeness and roughness were accompanied by an ability to be inspirational. He infused Apple employees with an abiding passion … more
Posted in People
Tagged Apple, chastisement, commanding employee loyalty, guru chastises, motivating employees, Steve Jobs
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An artist’s journey
This is the story of one man who comes from an old, established family and who worked with one of the world’s most prestigious companies as artist-designer for its top-range jewelry. Yet all the while others sought him out, he … more
Posted in People
Tagged Cartier, Krishna art, Olaf Van Cleef, paintings of gods
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Democracy: in business of plundering
Jewellers say non-branded gold to cost more Zee News – Mar 19, 2012 In the 2012-13 Budget, the government proposed to levy 1 percent excise duty on non-branded gold jewellery too besides doubling import duty on gold to 4 percent.
Posted in Economy, Government, Money
Tagged Democracy, gold, Indian gold imports, tax on gold
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Bhagavad Gita As It Is Prevails in Russia
Russian court dismisses case seeking Gita ban The Economic Times – Mar 21, 2012 A court in Russia has dismissed a case that sought a ban on the Bhagwad Gita. Hindus in Russia on Wednesday won the case when Tomsk … more
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Tagged Bhagavad Gita, Bhagavad gita in Russia
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