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A Trip to Godruma and Madhya-dvip

A Trip to Godruma and Madhya-dvip

While staying in Mayapur, we have visited Godruma-dvip and Madhya-dvip which are two 0f the nine Islands of Navadvip and has some important places like Svananda Sukhada Kunja- The residence of Srila Bhakti Vinod Thakur, Suvarna-vihar...

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Relax, Take it Easy

Relax, Take it Easy

The other day, I was waiting at the VicRoads office, getting the paperwork done for my New car. As soon, as I walked in, I noticed this guy. He is around 35 years, restless,...

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Blame Game and whose fault it is ?.

Blame Game and whose fault it is ?.

This is a common thing.To blame others for the problems,issues or any difficult situations one is going through.So many times in life we thinks that something  or someone is the cause of our problems and miseries.If...

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Grief – the greatest enemy

Grief – the greatest enemy

I heard this verse long time ago from someone and it is quite an instructive and inspiring verse. So, just googled to see where it comes from. It is spoken by queen Kausalya to...

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An Amazing verse from Bhagavad Gita

An Amazing verse from Bhagavad Gita

It is said that the greatest spirit of renunciation, detachment and futility of our life is felt by persons at two places.They are called, Prasuthi Vairagya and Smashana Vairagya.Prasuti vairagya is felt by a...

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The Ultimate Goal of Practicing Yoga

The Ultimate Goal of Practicing Yoga

The explanation of this verse by Srila Prabhupad is so clear and succinct that anyone, who reads will have no further doubts about the ultimate purpose of Yoga practice. The honest, straightforward words which...

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Sunset on the banks of river Godavari

Sunset on the banks of river Godavari

I am not a great photographer but, just had a chance to click some snaps on my mobile at the right time. This is a place called Parnashala village which is about 30Kms to...

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Six Weeks in India

Six Weeks in India

Time goes quick.I have already been to India, spent 6 weeks holidays there and back here at Melbourne.Its been an busy and interesting trip.As expected, things did not go as planned.I went on pilgrimage...

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Mayapur – Where every step is dance and every word is a song

Mayapur – Where every step is dance and every word is a song

Finally at Mayapur.Fourth day and enjoying the spiritual bliss. View from the  room where  I am staying.  Gaura Nitai deities at Srila Prabhupad’s Bhajan kutir, a small hut where Prabhupad used to stay, while...

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