Jagannatha is a name of Krishna that literally means the Lord or Master of the universe. Although many deities of Jagannatha are worshiped across the globe, the most famous is found in Odisha at the Jagannatha temple in Puri. Each…
Continue reading JAGANNATHA: LORD OF THE UNIVERSE →The Ratha-yatra is a grand chariot procession that takes place every summer in Odisha, India. Each year it attracts over 2 million people from all over the world, and it is the largest festival of its kind on the planet. Ratha-yat…
Continue reading RATHA-YATRA: THE FESTIVAL OF CHARIOTS →Krishna is most famous for His role as the speaker of the Bhagavad-gita, one of the most popular and influential spiritual texts in the world. In the Bhagavad-gita, Krishna reveals that He is the Supreme Being who creates and anni…
Continue reading WHO IS LORD KRISHNA? →Shiva is one of the most powerful demigods in the universe. As the husband of Durga, he shares in her lordship over the total material energy, known as māyā. However, both he and Durga are servants of Krishna. Together they rule o…
Continue reading WHO IS LORD SHIVA? →Srila Prabhupada is the founding spiritual teacher of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), the world’s largest organization dedicated to sharing the teachings of bhakti-yoga, devotional service to Lord Kri…
Continue reading WHO IS SRILA PRABHUPADA? →Also known by the names Veda-vyasa and Krishna Dvaipayana, Vyasadeva is best known as the compiler of the Vedas. He is the literary incarnation of God who appeared on Earth specifically to preserve the Vedic knowledge for the pres…
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