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

Hindu-bindu Hodgepodge Religion

March 3, 2012 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under ASK BVKS

Question: After procrastinating for several months, with the encouragement of Susan, I finally got myself out the door to visit our local Hindu Mandir, in London , Ontario. I looked at the Vaisnava calendar, and was reminded that it was the day for GIta Jayanti. I thought "How auspicious. What a wonderful opportunity to bring a box of Gitas [...]

Vrindavan Me Mayavada Khandan

December 6, 2011 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under Hindi, Hindi 2011, Lectures, Other

Where: Vrindavan, India When: 31 Oct 11 Scripture: SB 3.24.39 Language: Hindi

Why Durga is the Supreme

November 13, 2011 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
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Question: I am a Sri Vaisnava. Following is my question: Durga is one of the goddess of material world. But Adisankaracarya told that Durga is the supreme goddess. In Bhagavad-gita, it is clearly mentioned that Lord Narayana is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, then why Adisankaracarya is not agreeing that.

Mayavada in Varkari Sampradaya

September 28, 2011 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
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Question: According to Lord Caitanya's philosophy, we and Lord are same qualitatively but not quantitatively, however great devotees who worship Lord Vitthala in Maharashtra they said god and we are one. (Most of the devotees said serving human being is serving Lord).   If it is not correct then how Lord Vitthala came and dance with them, eat [...]

Difference Between Self and Superself

August 2, 2011 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami  
Filed under ASK BVKS

Question: Please tell me whether there's a difference between the Self and the Supreme Soul. Do the followers of Krishna believe in dualism or follow the Advaita Vedanta path?

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