Author Archives: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
Scientific Findings Proved and Unproved
We can only experiment under certain conditions, and if the conditions are not favorable, our experiments fail. Why then are we so proud of experimental knowledge? Failed replication in science experiments invalidates research across science fields.
Liquid Beauty
Illamasqua offer make-up for the afterlife Telegraph – BELINDA WHITE – July 11, 2011 It seems that looking good in life is only half the story. In response to an ever-growing demand to look good in death, cult British beauty … more
Defying Death — Don’t hold your breath
…Although an old man desires to enjoy his senses, and especially sex life, he is very miserable because his instruments of enjoyment no longer function. Such sensualists are never prepared for death. They simply want to live on and on … more
Cleaning up the Greek ruins
Complicity and betrayal mark the implosion of Greece, and Greece is not going to fall down alone. Yet the responsible parties will get away with it, while we let them. Just another instance of the cheaters and the cheated.
Go for Gold
There is no money. What is called money is really only debt. …Actually it is not money. You are befooled. You are such a fool that you accept a piece of paper as money. Therefore I say you are rascal. … more
The Goal of Life
Conversation between His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, ISKCON Founder-Acharya, Professor Dürckheim, German Spiritual Writer, Professor Pater Porsch and Dr. P.J. Saher, June 19, 1974, Schloss Rettershof, Germany
What is a Soul?
His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaFounder-Acharya of the world-wide Hare Krishna Movement, Brahma Sampradaya Acharya In 1972, a distinguished panel met in Windsor, Ontario, and discussed “problems associated with attempts to define the exact moment of death.” Panel members … more
Kill and Be Killed
Excerpts from Sri Chaitanya-charitamrita, Madhya-lila, Chapter 24, Texts 249-251 & purports According to Judeo-Christian scriptures, it is clearly said, “Thou shalt not kill.” Nonetheless, giving all kinds of excuses, even the heads of religions indulge in killing animals while trying … more
Wanted: First-class Man
excerpt from Room Conversation with author Judith Wax and her husband, Sheldon Wax [1], managing editor of Playboy Magazine, July 5, 1975, Chicago (Read complete conversation online at prabhupadabooks.com) If you train a boy to become first-class man, he can … more