Month: November 2010

Question: Chanting the holy names of God like the Hare Krishna mahamantra involves doing the same activity repeatedly. Isn’t that boring? Answer: No. Let’s understand why. For most people, their daily life is boring. In fact, people often watch TV not because the TV programs are so interesting, but because their daily lives are so boring….

Question: The scriptures and saints often talk about spiritual bliss, but why is it inaccessible for the rest of us? How can we experience it ourselves? Answer: By absorption. People living in the same world see it remarkably differently: a cricket fan sees cricket everywhere, a prurient youth sees sexual stimuli everywhere, a greedy person sees…