Bhakti Vikasa Swami (left) is one of the almost 5,000 disciples who were initiated by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (right), the founder-acarya of ISKCON

Prayers to Make Money for Preaching

April 28, 2012 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under ASK BVKS

Question: I have had a desire to become a wealthy businessman for some time and then heard a Prabhupada lecture where he said making money for Krishna is welcome so I started to think that making money for the movement could be my service. I read Prabhupada's books, attend weekly sangas most weeks and have [...]

The Biggest Preaching Project

Where: Karumandurai, Tamil Nadu, India When: 13 Jan 12 Language: English

Constantly Associating with Guru

February 23, 2012 by sanjuxx12  
Filed under English, English 2011, Lectures, Other

Where: Secunderabad, AP, India When: 10 Dec 11 Language: English with Telugu translation

Dangerous Books

February 18, 2012 by sanjuxx12  
Filed under English, English 2011, Lectures, Other

Where: Nanda Gokulam, AP, India When: 27 Nov 11 Language: English With Telugu translation

You Can’t Learn to Swim Unless You Get in the Water

February 16, 2012 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under ASK BVKS

Question: For a very long time, I have felt very nervous about joining devotees on Harinama or book distribution. Honestly, I feel a bit embarrassed at the thought of my friends seeing me with devotees, or seeing me distributing books or seeing me in a Tilaka etc. I am worried people will think this guy is a nut or [...]

Utility is the Principle

February 1, 2012 by sanjuxx12  
Filed under English, English 2011, Lectures, Other

Where: Bhimavaram, AP, India When: 16 Nov 11 Language: English

A Brahmacari Training Centre

December 27, 2011 by sanjuxx12  
Filed under English, English 2011, Lectures, Other

Where: Bhimavaram, AP, India When: 8 Nov 11 Language: English  

Divine Discontent

December 18, 2011 by sanjuxx12  
Filed under English, English 2011, Lectures, Telugu 2011

Where: Bhimavaram, AP, India When: 5 Nov 11 Language: English with Telugu Translation  

No Taste for Chanting

November 10, 2011 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under ASK BVKS

Question: I have been practicing for several years but when recently asked by another young devotee regarding when one gets the taste for chanting I had to frankly admit that I hadn't got it yet. I can understand that it is due to offences and inattentive chanting. If it is not too impertinent to ask, may I request you [...]

Condemn Modern Civilization but Use Modern Amenities

September 10, 2011 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under ASK BVKS

Question: My question is that Srila Prabhupad used to blaspheme for all new developments but we are utilizing all the modern items for our day to day use nowadays like — staying in a big building, travelling through airplane, using modern equipments for our health… how we do counteract when people ask that one way you are condemning modern [...]

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