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Utthana Ekadasi, or Prabodhini Ekadashi, is observed during the waxing phase of moon in the month of Kartik (October – November). In 2015, the date of Utthana Ekadasi or Dev Prabodhini Ekadashi is November 22. The importance of Dev Prabodhini Ekadasi narrated to Sage Narada by Brahma. The divine conversation is found in the Skanda Purana. ObservingContinue reading “DEV Utthana Ekadasi – Dev Prabodhini Ekadashi”

Give birth to new possibilities through your ability to reach into the future and let go of the past.

SB 10.40.17-18 — I offer my obeisances to You, the cause of the creation, Lord Matsya, who swam about in the ocean of dissolution, to Lord Hayagrīva, the killer of Madhu and Kaiṭabha, to the immense tortoise [Lord Kūrma], who supported Mandara Mountain, and to the boar incarnation [Lord Varāha], who enjoyed lifting the earth. SB 10.40.19 — ObeisancesContinue reading “Teaching for the day – Lord Vishnu Incarnations”

The habits of guessing and assumption can be like ferocious lions. So do not allow them to run wild.

SB 10.40.27 — My intelligence is so crippled that I cannot find the strength to curb my mind, which is disturbed by material desires and activities and constantly dragged here and there by my obstinate senses. SB 10.40.28 — Being thus fallen, I am approaching Your feet for shelter, O Lord, because although the impure can never attain YourContinue reading “Teaching for the day – Surrender”

Imbibe the virtues of humility and patience and the fire of anger will become cool.

SB 10.24.13 — Lord Kṛṣṇa said: It is by the force of karma that a living entity takes birth, and it is by karma alone that he meets his destruction. His happiness, distress, fear and sense of security all arise as the effects of karma. SB 10.24.14 — Even if there is some supreme controller who awards all othersContinue reading “Teaching for the day – Karma”

By finding at least one wonderful quality in everyone, your life will become a dance.

SB 10.23.32 — For you to remain in My bodily association would certainly not please people in this world, nor would it be the best way for you to increase your love for Me. Rather, you should fix your minds on Me, and very soon you will achieve Me. SB 10.23.33 — It is by hearing about Me, seeingContinue reading “Teaching for the day – devotion to the lord”

Each one of us is a walking radiator. Mostly we radiate thoughts and attitudes. From deep within we radiate our state of being, and the essential, original and eternal state of every being is peaceful and loving. But we block and distort this energy with our attachments. Attachments turn love into fear, peace into angerContinue reading “Thought for the day – Radiate Light”