01/08/10

Logged in Users can now quickly Reply to multiple Posts or Comments

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Easily Navigable Threaded Comments and Other Exciting New Features

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We have further spruced up our threaded comments system on Nitaaiyoga.com with the addition of easily navigable threaded comment index on the top of each post to give you an overview of each comment on that post and to instantly take you to any comment with one click. You can return back to this top [...]

30/07/10

Gauranga Healing — Supreme Mercy

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When we speak what we ourselves have not experienced, we are not being true to anyone including us. I am not a fan of the “blind leading the blind”. To let the Lord unfold in our life, we need to be absolutely honest and true, even if it means we say we’re dishonest … with [...]

28/07/10

Hope

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I hope that on this day I will remember You- Please let me hear the most wonderful sound that is Thy Holy Name. Let the sound echo and touch this  fallen soul, who tries to remember You in these layers of Maya. Free me from this illusion and let me be one step closer to [...]

27/07/10

Invocation

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So far away from Thy abode- dear Lord. I wander through this streets, that I should call home, looking for at least one sign that could remind me on Thee. But on this walls there is no image of You , dear Lord, I miss the colorful pictures from Puri, that depict Your beauty. On [...]

26/07/10

Rakshasas

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Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna! Dandavats and obeissances. I was wondering about these monstrous creatures known as rakshasas. They are described many times in the Mahabharata, The Ramayana and other Vedic works so apparently these creatures were on the earth up to 5000 years ago. I was wondering if any of these monsters are still living [...]

25/07/10

How to avoid rebirth in the impersonal effulgence

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Question: I was wondering about rebirth and where would I go if I were not reborn? I am afraid that having no rebirth means that I will not be born again anywhere, in which case where do I go if I am not reborn, would I go to the impersonal brahmajyoti where all souls become [...]

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 25/07/10

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The 12-day festival from Jagannath Rathyatra to Golden Dress was ecstatic with pulling the chariots, many Puri tours & 50 visiting devotees. 19:27:20, 2010-07-25 My hearty blessings & prayers to all disciples who have sent their wholehearted offerings on today's Guru Vyasa Purnima & Sanatan Tirobhava. 19:22:56, 2010-07-25

Million Devotees behold the Golden Dress of Lord Jagannatha

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Over million devotees witnessed famous Suna Besha in Orissa

Report by Bijaya Mishra, Puri from Orissadiary.com: Over a million devotees witnessed the famous Suna Besha of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra on their chariots Thursday evening (July 22nd 2010, Paksa vardhini Mahadvadashi and Shayana Ekadashi). After the end of Bahuda Yatra  on the ninth day of the Rath Yatra, the chariots of [...]

24/07/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 24/07/10

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Live is always worth living & a sacred gift from Krishna since every moment we have the rare chance to remember Him irrespective of our past 22:21:05, 2010-07-24

22/07/10

Qualifications to become a Disciple

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what are the qualifications one has to have in order to become a disciple of a spiritual master?

Mantrarajas and Mind

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Namaste and Hare Krishna, all glories to assembled devotees and all glories to Swami Gaurangapada. i have asked this question before, but i feel that it has not been made clear to me whether or not i should try to focus on the Mantras or am i allowed to have other thoughts, even spiritual thoughts [...]

Sattvic and Tamasic Puranas

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Jai Shri Rama Dear devotees, I have been reading that the Puranas such as Vishnu, Padma and Bhagavata Purana are Sattvic in nature and the puranas such as Linga and Shiva purana are Tamasic. to be read by peaple with the particular guna predominant in them. Can any one give me scriptural proof of where [...]

Jagannath Mandir – Meditation thru guided Visualization

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By Avadhut das AUTHOR’s PROPOSAL: This article will make sense only to practising vaishnavas. Those who do not find it meaningful to desire to become a menial servant of Vishnu’s servants are advised to read without being judgemental as you may be lacking the background understanding behind many of the things spoken about here. Being [...]

Return Bahuda Ratha Yatra July 21 2010 Photos

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21/07/10

Gita chapter for every day

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Jai Shri Krishna, dear devotee’s, Is ther a particular bhagavad gita chapter recomended to read every day if a full reading of the gita is not possible?

Radha Kunda and Snana Yatra June 2010 Photos

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Jagannatha Puri Ratha Yatra 2010 Photos

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20/07/10

Key for crossing the stage of anartha nivritti

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Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna! While listening to one lecture of Swami Gaurangapada Maharaja i became more aware of the following point resp. conclusion: It is absolutely necessary to come to the stage of anartha-nivritti, the stage where all unclean things are cleansed from the heart. This happens however only then, if one chants without offenses. [...]

19/07/10

NV & GB cross 2000 downloads

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Dear devotees, Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna! It is my pleasure to announce that Nitaai Veda and the Gaura Ebook shared on our site from the Internet Archive have crossed the 2000 downloads mark in total.

Ananda

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Haribol, Nityananda Gauranga Hare Krishna, In Sanskrit is the word “ananda” meaning bliss or peace? I see it in some scriptures sometimes translated as bliss, sometimes peace, I wondered if someone who knows a little about the language could tell me which translation of ananda is more accurate, bliss, or peace? Thankyou

18/07/10

Mahesh Dhaam and Annihilation

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What happens to Mahesh Dham and Lord Shiva at the end of cosmic manifestation? for Devi dhama is destroyed and the jvas enter lord Maha vishnu what happens to Lord Shiva and his abode at that time?

16/07/10

Ratha Yatra in Puri

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Lord Jagannatha dressed with flowers in Vrindavana mood

Article from the Nitaai Veda At the height of Indian summer, right at the beginning of the Monsoon, the Lord of Puri goes to his garden palace for the annual summer vacation. Originally the festival has its foundation in the residents of Vrindavan bringing back their Lords, Krishna, Balaram and Lady Subhadra from Kurukshetra. Today [...]

Orders Of Life

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I have read the different orders of life described by the Acharyas, but am unclear about the situation of unmarried people and what their spiritual duties should be, if their parents are also not around to serve and they have no children. What order of life would such a person be considered to be in. [...]

14/07/10

The Spiritual Duties of Householders

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his is classic essay on this subject By Shrila Sacchidananda Bhaktivinoda Thakura, the Modern Pioneer Spiritual Preceptor of Gauranga Dharma, written in his Vaishnava Toshani magazine. What is proper occupation? To know this, one should see the behavior of Shri Gauranga Mahaprabhu’s followers. As far as possible I will try to briefly compile them in [...]

Ratha Yatra live streaming

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Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna! Here is a live stream to the Ratha Yatra: http://rathjatra.nic.in/live2010b.htm I haven’t tried it yet so I don’t know if it works so if anyone else know of any other links that would be great.

12/07/10

Material desires and Krishna Prema

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Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavats and Obeisances ! There has been a question in my mind since a lot of months. I will be grateful to you if you can guide me with the the following query. I thought by chanting the Holy Names of Nityananda, Gauranga and the Hare [...]

10/07/10

Glories of Nityananda Naam

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compiled by HH BR Sadhu Swami Gaurangapada Shrila Krishnadasa Kaviraja Goswami nityananda balite haya krishna-premodaya;aulaya sakala anga,asru-ganga vaya.(Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi-lila 8.23) “Simply by chanting the name ‘Nityananda’ one awakens his love for Krishna. Thus all his bodily limbs are agitated by ecstasy of love of God, and tears flow from his eyes like the waters of [...]

09/07/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 09/07/10

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As Lord Jagannath gets excited to go to His Gundicha Vraja in His divine chariot made in the mind of Radha, Lord Gaura gets anxious to dance 09:42:00, 2010-07-09 Thank button is back for each post & comment on http://nitaaiyoga.com . Click Thank if you like what you read to inspire the author in seva. [...]

08/07/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 08/07/10

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Shri Jagannatha Rath Yatra Puri Festival Calendar 2010 from 7th to 27th July at http://goo.gl/qDOp . Follow RathYatra blog: http://3.ly/R9HY 18:38:11, 2010-07-08 Chanting Naam daily is the differenciating factor between human & animal life.If we have no time for Naam then our sins cause animal rebirth 14:06:39, 2010-07-08

Shri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra Festival Calendar 2010

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Shri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra Festival Calendar (7th to 27th July 2010) Puri, Orissa, India. (19N47 85E48) Gaurabda 524. 2011. 7 Jul 2010 We Dasami. Anavasara continues. Jaganantha Chaka Vijaya round stone sitting with dasamula naivedya. Sri Srivasa Pandita — Disappearance 8 Jul 2010 Th Ekadasi (suitable for fasting). Fasting for Yogini Ekadasi. Jagannatha Chandana Lagi [...]

8 Questions about Life

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preaching to other faiths Q1. how do we know when should we preach to other faiths in hinduism the truth about life? if for example someone believes durga is God, and faiths like all gods are one God- how do we know if it is right to preach to them, or if it is best [...]

07/07/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 07/07/10

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Now members can post/ask/share via http://nitaaiyoga.com/wp-admin/post-new.php & Guests via http://nitaaiyoga.com/post . All can comment. 15:13:23, 2010-07-07 The 4 Dhaams for Gaudiyas are Ekachakraa, Navadvipa, Puri & Vraja. Try to visit at least one yearly if you can't reside in Them for sometime 12:44:46, 2010-07-07 Earn while trying to avoid sin, use it to buy grains [...]

06/07/10

Eternal Relationship

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 Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Maharaja Srila Sridhar Maharaj: One must be given admission, in order to enter into the Lord’s own family of servitors. That is diksa, initiation. Through diksa, one receives divya-jnanam, divine knowledge, enlightenment; he can understand that “Krsna is my Guardian, He is my all-in-all.” And leaving all other duties, one promises [...]

05/07/10

Question about videos.

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 Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna!Dandavats and obeissances to all the Vaisnavas! Dear Gurudeva, I was wondering if it would ever be possible to start making videos in a class like setting like Srila Prabhupada’s one verse Srimad Bhagavatam discussions? Personally I enjoy watching these because they are very easy to follow even if one is in [...]

03/07/10

Know Your Mind

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By HH Mahanidhi Swami in the book Art of Chanting Hare Krishna Whether the mind is your best friend or worst enemy-know for sure that he is here to stay. So  you had better get to know him. One can understand the ways and habits of the mind through  daily in¬trospection, self-analysis or self-examination. If [...]

Soul and Control of Karma

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Dear Guru Maharaj, Devotees Dandavat pranams I have a question relating to this part of the Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14 text 30 One who sees that all activities are performed by the body, which is created of material nature, and the self does nothing, actually sees’ I understand that the modes of material nature act upon [...]

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 03/07/10

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RSS feed of posts is fixed. It now shows the full post content. NITAAI Yoga Full RSS Feed: http://2.ly/b392 20:45:43, 2010-07-03 The Sanskrit syllables of Naam are the Akshara Vigraha of God. They effortlessly manifest the divine vision of lila before my soul’s eyes. 20:33:56, 2010-07-03

02/07/10

Holy Names of Gaura Krishna

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From Bhaktivinoda Vani Vaibhava by Shrila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Chp 18: What is the holy name of Krsna? The holy name of Lord Krsna is the bud of the flower of rasa. Rasa is pure and unbroken, and by the mercy of Krsna, it has been spread in the world as the holy name.{Hari-nama-cintamani) 2.Which instruction [...]

Are we Gaudiyas in the Madhva Sampradaya

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Bhaktiratna Sadhu Swami Lord Gaura has certainly chosen Brahma Madhva sampradaya as per Kavi Karnapur even tho His teachings of madhurya are much higher than Madhva. June 28 at 11:12pm via RSS Graffiti · Comment · Like · Hide Feedback (23) Indulekha D. Dasi, Shyam Sundar Mishra and 2 others like this. Sunil Valecha Maharaja, [...]

30/06/10

Lord Shiva running out of fear ? [ANSWERED]

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Dear Gurudev, Nityananda ! Gauranga ! Hare Krishna ! Dandavat Pranaams ! I am asking the following question out of inquisitiveness so I request you not to take any offences. In Chaitanya Bhagavata there is a story where Lord Krishna throws His sudarshan chakra and Lord Shiva runs out of fear. I understand that Lord [...]

29/06/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 29/06/10

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One realization while chanting Naam is that the sound begins to come from the soul i.e. region of the heart, rather than from the lips. 09:34:43, 2010-06-29 'Gauraanga' is the 4-syllable Gaur Gopal Mantra accepted by all our Acaryas & preached by Nitai. One who rejects it may incur Nitaai's wrath 09:28:38, 2010-06-29 Contrary to [...]

Abode of Sri Gaura

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1.Is there any difference between Sri Gauda-mandala and Vraja-mandala? I will not differentiate between the residents of Gauda and Vraja. In this way, I will always reside in Vraja, see the actual form of the dhama, and become.a maidservant of Radharanl.(Saranagati) 2.Why have Navadvipa, Vraja, and Goloka manifest differently even though they are one in [...]

26/06/10

The Holy Names of Krishna are transcendentally blissful

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nama cintamanih krishnas chaitanya-rasa-vigrahah purnah suddho nitya-mukto ‘bhinnatvan nama-naminoh The holy name of Krishna is transcendentally blissful. It bestows all spiritual benedictions, for it is Krishna Himself, the reservoir of all pleasure. Krishna’s name is complete, and it is the form of all ranscendental mellows. It is not a material name under any condition, and [...]

25/06/10

We are totally hepless and eternally dependent on the Lord’s mercy

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Dear Swamij and devotees, Nityananda! Gauranga! Hare Krishna! My humble obeisances! What happened up there on Facebook today was a very fascinating thing — I first open the page in the afternoon and read the beautiful experience of Swamiji in Radha Kunda — then I read this comment at the bottom — I first don’t [...]

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 25/06/10

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When I dipped inside in ManasPavan ghat, I got a tiny glimpse of Radhika talking to Her sakhis when They come to bathe here daily at 12 noon 15:40:15, 2010-06-25 My favorite seva is to take bath in Manas Pavan ghat in Shyam Kunda. Raghunath das, Krishna dasa, Vishvanath, Pandavas did bhajan near here. 15:25:59, [...]

mode of passion and human beings [ANSWERED]

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why is it said that one who dies in the mode of passion must become a human again if human life is meant for spiritual life? Haribol Indu.

24/06/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 24/06/10

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I realized today that dipping inside the divine waters of Radha Kund is itself the greatest meditation. One can feel Krishna pull Gopis down 16:56:28, 2010-06-24

23/06/10

NITAAI Yoga Tweets 23/06/10

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Watch the Video from Vraja of the realizations from Vraja to attain Radha dasyam at http://goo.gl/3bbh 19:26:56, 2010-06-23 Sadhana siddha gopis could enter the Vrindavan Vamshivat rasa dance but only nitya-siddha gopis can witness the topmost Radhakunda noon lila 12:49:45, 2010-06-23 The visible Vraja is very hot now but the aprakata Vraja is very soothing [...]

Radha Prema and Gaura Video from Vraja

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Realizations from Vraja about attaining Radha dasyam: Download mp4 video. Vraja, Gaura, Nirjala Ekadashi video: Download mp4 video.

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Puri Gaudiya Calendar
Puri, Orissa, India. (19N47 85E48) Gaurabda 524. 2011. 7 Jul 2010 We Dasami. Anavasara continues. Jaganantha Chaka Vijaya round stone sitting with dasamula naivedya. Sri Srivasa Pandita -- Disappearance
8 Jul 2010 Th Ekadasi (suitable for fasting). Fasting for Yogini Ekadasi. Jagannatha Chandana Lagi with Sandalwood, Camphor and Saffron.
9 Jul 2010 Fr Dvadasi. Break fast 05:13 - 08:24 (LT). Jagannatha Raja Prasada on Silver Trays.
10 Jul 2010 Sa Trayodasi. Jagannatha Khali Lagi. Chaturdashi. Jagannatha Banka Lagi Repainting.
11 Jul 2010 Su Amavasya. Nava Yauvana Darshana. Jagannatha Netrotsava Ubha Yatra. First Darshana of Lord Jagannatha after Anavasara. Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Disappearance. Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Disappearance. (Fast till noon)
12 Jul 2010 Mo Pratipat. Gundica Temple Marjana (Cleansing) by Lord Gaura. Please read the classic pastime from Shri Chaitanya Charitamrita.
13 Jul 2010 Tu Dvitiya. Shri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra to Gundicha temple. Dhvaja (Flag) Puja, Pandu Vijaya. Chera Pahanra Golden Broom sweeping by the King. Podapitha offering on chariot at Mausima temple in Balgandi. 9 days festival. Sri Svarupa Damodara Gosvami -- Disappearance. Sri Sivananda Sena -- Disappearance
14 Jul 2010 We Tritiya Mahasnana, Sarvanga Chandana Lagi, Offering of Sarpa Manohi.
15 Jul 2010 Th Caturthi Mailama and same worship in Gundicha as Jagannatha Temple.
16 Jul 2010 Fr Pancami. Karka Sankranti. Dakshniyana Vandapana in Gundicha. (Sun enters Cancer on 16 Jul, 21:07 LT
17 Jul 2010 Sa Sasti. Hera Pancami. Lakshmi Vijayotsava. Kashta Bhaghna. Lakshmidevi becomes angry and goes to break the chariot of Balabhadra. Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Disappearance
18 Jul 2010 Su Astami. Gundicha Ghara Rasa. i.e. Jagannatha enjoys the more intimate mellows in his home Vraja Sundarachala Gundicha.
19 Jul 2010 Mo Navami. Gudicha Ghara Rasa continues. Sandhya Darshana.
20 Jul 2010 Tu Dasami.
21 Jul 2010 Wed Ekadasi mixed with Dasami so not suitable for fasting. Return Bahuda Ratha Yatra. Dahuka Gita. Sata Pahacha Milana with Mahalakshmi. Dahi Pati Manohi. Mahalakshmi circumbulates Jagannatha and receives the ajna mala.
22 Jul 2010 Th Dvadasi (suitable for fasting). Paksa vardhini Mahadvadasi. Fasting for Sayana Ekadasi. Suna Vesha or the one tonne Golden Dress of Lord Jagannatha outside the temple in the chariot. Jagannatha Adhara Pana Bhoga. Garuda Shayana.
23 Jul 2010 Fr Trayodasi. Break fast 05:19 - 09:41 (LT)
24 Jul 2010 Sa Caturdasi
25 Jul 2010 Su Purnima. Guru (Vyasa) Purnima. Niladri Vijaya. Jagannatha returns inside the Temple by Goti Pahandi after Sandhya dhupa. Srila Sanatana Gosvami -- Disappearance. First month of Caturmasya begins [PURNIMA SYSTEM] (green leafy vegetable fast for one month)
26 Jul 2010 Mo Purnima. Vamana month ends.
27 Jul 2010 Tu Pratipat. Sridhara month begins.
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