The Bark Beyond the Bark
The Bark Beyond the Bark A Morning in the ĀśramaIn a tranquil forest hermitage, where parrots echoed Sanskrit verses and the scent of sandalwood wafted from the temple altar, a…
The Bark Beyond the Bark A Morning in the ĀśramaIn a tranquil forest hermitage, where parrots echoed Sanskrit verses and the scent of sandalwood wafted from the temple altar, a…
Background Srila Madhavendra Puri was an exalted devotee of Lord Krishna and the spiritual master of many great Vaishnavas, including Sri Isvara Puri, who would later become the guru of…
The Boy and the Gurukula Setting: A young boy went to a Gurukula to learn the Vedas. He was very excited because his master was renowned for his expertise in…
At one time, Narada Muni did not have a Guru, though He was already traveling through the Three Worlds. He attended an assembly at Svarga Loka, where all the Devas…
Introduction Once a guru went to the house of one of his disciples. Guru's Request The disciple prepared nice food, and after the guru had eaten, the disciple wanted to…
Introduction Once there was a very learned Guru who was asked by his disciple, "Guru Maharaja, how can we know what pleases Krishna the most?" Offending the Dead The spiritual…