God and Google
This is the age of internet. People are spending more and more time online. They are e-mailing, socialising, chatting, downloading, uploading, sight-seeing, blogging. And...
Overcoming illusion
Illusion refers to our irrational relapses into regrettable behaviours that leave us shocked at ourselves: How could I have done something as terrible as...
Is religion the opium of the masses? (2)
Does religion divert our energy from real well-being?
Atheists argue that just as taking opium distracts people from working for real well-being, so does believing...
Is religion the opium of the masses?
“Religion is the opium of the masses” is the argument often used by atheists to dismiss religion, without addressing the substantial issues it addresses....
Science of spirituality
Suicide is a sad symptom of our society’s spiritual starvation.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that stress, depression, addiction and psychosomatic problems will...
Absolute love
These days, everyone is frustrated – husbands, wives, boys, girls. Everywhere, there is frustration, because our loving propensity is not being utilised properly. However,...
Everyone can see God
The Vedic literature is unique among all the world’s scriptures because it details a practical process by which anyone can purify his or her...
Liberation to a higher pleasure
“We are bombarded with adverts subliminally inviting: ‘Come on, enjoy sex.’ But no matter how hard we try to enjoy sex, we cannot be...
Who is Krishna?
At the Bhaktivedanta Manor, in the countryside near London, several thousand guests (including the diplomatic community) listened to Srila Prabhupada speak about the confidential...
Reincarnation explained
Remembrances of past lives can be fascinating, but the real goal of understanding reincarnation is to become free from the painful cycle of birth...
