by Mangalmayi Malini Devi Dasi | Nov 21, 2020 | Q&A
Jayapataka Swami: We understand this is a five day vrata. And if we take a sankalpa that we are following the Bhisma Pancaka, then as far as I understand, that naturally, it is alright to break it on the full moon day. But devotees are always worried about the...
by Mangalmayi Malini Devi Dasi | Nov 21, 2020 | Q&A
Jayapataka Swami: Yes. We take it as Krsna’s mercy because He doesn’t let anything happen without His permission. Nothing. For devotees, they see that their karma is settled at a reduced rate. Actually, this material world is always problematic. This material world is...
by Mangalmayi Malini Devi Dasi | Nov 21, 2020 | Q&A
Jayapataka Swami: That is why we are trying to create this Krsna conscious environment in Mayapur. And in different parts of the world, they do different things to give the young devotees in a Krsna conscious environment. In the CDM, Congregational Development...
by Mangalmayi Malini Devi Dasi | Nov 21, 2020 | Q&A
Jayapataka Swami: One time Srila Bhaktisiddanta Saraswati Thakura said, that he would indulge in sex life, if he knew that every time he was guaranteed to have a Krsna conscious child. That is why every time the child will be a pure devotee, that is not guaranteed....
by Mangalmayi Malini Devi Dasi | Nov 21, 2020 | Q&A
Jayapataka Swami: That is why we read in the pastime of Lord Caitanya, when Lord Caitanya was in Vrndavana, one grihastha approached Him, and he said, I am a very, very fallen grhastha. Like that he had the mercy from Lord Caitanya. So Srila Prabhupada said, as...