Author: Chaitanya Charan

16.02 – What we speak about others speaks about us

Don’t magnify material goals as desirable

What is the position of grihasthas in ISKCON? Should brahmacharis criticize them?

How do we respond if someone says I am satisfied in my material life and am not spiritually ambitious?

Why is Jiva Goswami known as the Siddhanta acharya of the Gaudiya sampradaya?

18.48 – Forgive the unavoidable, avoid the unforgivable

Pleasing Narayana is much easier than pleasing people

Aspire for the Lord’s benedictions, not the demigods’ benedictions

16.16 – Are we living our life at the center or at the periphery?

The cruelty of modern civilization

How KC is the solution to all problems 4 – Ecological problems

As devotees are sincerely trying to live according to principles can the mithyachari Gita verse 3.6 be applied to them?

08.07 – Let our potentials – not our problems – define us

Are the abuses against women in India due to the negative view of women in the Vedic tradition?

Distress is an opportunity

03.16 – When comforts become ends, life becomes a dead end

If the sexualization of the culture is to be blamed for the Delhi gang- rape, then doesn’t that imply the criminals are not to be blamed?

How the bodily concept deludes even scientists

If “Svetasvatara Upanishad ” is dedicated to Lord Shiva , why is it dedicated to Krsna by Vaishnava Acharyas?

Why does one have to break Ekadashi at a specific time?

06.24 – Are we placing in the treasury that which belongs to the dustbin?

Neither friends can help, nor enemies harm

What was the karma of the girl who got so brutally raped?

Not all benedictions are benedictions

12.07 – Go beyond the beyond

Please explain how we become co-creators with God through sex, as you mention in your Gita-dailies

Delhi Gang-Rape and the modern Shurapanakha

15.15 – Is the noise without muting the voice within?

Should one worship Krishna unfavorably?

Do all the residents of Dhams go back to the spiritual world?

05.22 – Long in shadow, short in substance

Is the world an illusion?

Mahajanas 3 – Lord Shiva

14.11 – Are we clearing the inner fog?

Is Krishna partial?

Does one have to come to goodness in terms of one’s activities before one can become transcendental?

How KC is the solution to all problems 3 – Psychological problems

Did Krishna return to Vrindavan as per his promise? Please explain the pastime.

16.11 – Filling our mind, emptying our pocket, starving our heart – is this progress?

If dharma is our essential nature, then why does the Gita (18.66) ask us to abandon dharma?

Know people by their actions

Is the classification of the four kinds of miscreants in Gita 7.15 strict?

Is the size of the Supersoul in the heart literal or figurative?

Is the tree at Jyotisar in Kuruskhetra the spot where the Gita was spoken?

Which all are the bonafide religious practices of the world?

06.06 – When the mind throws sand into our eyes…

Envy and devotion don’t go together

17.09 – Are we courting suffering with the tongue?

Why is Brahma requesting the Lord Varaha to kill Hiranyaksha before twilight hours when the Lord is omnipotent?

Do Prabhupada books contain only preliminary points of Gaudiya philosophy, not its advanced tenets?

How a devotee transcends bodily consciousness

Beware of the delusions induced by the senses

06.40 – On decreasing our emotional distance from the truth

Why the upper planets can’t be perceived

Does the Hare in the maha-mantra refer to Hari or to Radharani?

Why did acharyas like Bhaktisiddhanta ST and Bhaktivinoda T not support the Indian national movement?

What is the Krishna conscious perspective on patriotism?

How KC is the solution to all problems 2 – Cultural Problems – Sexual Assaults

Why did Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati give sannyasa to himself?

01.28 – Transforming a battlefield into a classroom

Winning the Race Against Time – New Year Eve class (Hindi)

The Lord’s partiality is his qualification, not disqualification

How do we refute the Mayavadi interpretation of ‘om purnam adah’?

How do we respond to the Mayavadi notion of a two-level Brahman?

Is the Absolute Truth inexpressible by words, even the words of scriptures?

How can we know that Balarama’s gopis are different from Krishna’s gopis?

What is the practical use of abstract philosophy when the world is facing so many practical problems?

16.10 – The great achievement of materialism

From survival of the fittest to survival in eternal life

15.11 – When will the over-estimate be over?

Krishna is always pleased with all those who practice devotional service

Demanding to see God is ludicrous

18.58 – Are we seeking counsel from our fears instead of from Krishna?

How can we succeed in leading a principle-centered life?

Why does Krishna love cows when whatever qualities they have are simply given to them by nature?

How do we understand Prabhupada’s statement that planets float because of air not gravity?

If a devotee goes to Goloka Vrindavana, does that mean he can never see great personalities like Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesha, Lord Hanuman, Parvati etc.?

Why is Lord Shiva glorified as if he is supreme in the Bhag 8.7?

06.18 – Is the body a playground for passion or a temple for devotion?

Are we forgetting the central reality?

How can we reconcile scientific and spiritual knowledge?

How should we respond to religious conversions happening in India?

03.21 – Why not model the desired example instead of desiring the model example?

How milk is like nectar

What is Krishna consciousness perspective on sex education in general and in schools in particular?

“Accident” theories are more unbelievable than the Lord’s mystic power

16.09 – Are we being fooled into giving ourselves a collective pat on the back?

Why does Krishna describe Maya as daivi in the Gita 7.14?

Can neuroscience make people happy, thereby making spirituality unnecessary?

If scientific theories are incorrect how do the scientific inventions work?

Does the multiverse theory disprove the existence of God?

When Krishna doesnt need to discover anything, as do scientists, is it right to call him the supreme scientist?

When we hear rumours about a senior devotee, how should we respond?

The goddess of fortune is the exclusive property of the Lord

01.29 – Might our worst fear point to our best hope?

How a devotee is never alone

13.08 – How an accountability vacuum can suck our devotion

How can we avoid unwanted and offensive thoughts?

How can chanting Hare Krishna solve all problems?

Chatur Shloki Gita 10.8-11 – Gita Jayanti (2012) – Hindi