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Saṁsāra in California
As I write, California burns. Multiple wildfires continue to afflict the land. California! For so long the migratory terminus of American dreams, her own Hollywood gave those dreams back to the world … more →
So It Happens एवं भवति
Saṁsāra in California
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rsdasa wrote 3 months ago: As I write, California burns. Multiple wildfires continue to afflict the land. California! For so lo … more →
The Soul of Compassion
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rsdasa wrote 4 months ago: It is December of 1936. Abhaya Caraṇāravinda Dāsa, a forty-year-old pharmaceutical distributor then … more →
Monsoon Parade—Queens
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rsdasa wrote 4 months ago: The consolidated city of New York comprises five boroughs (each a county): Manhattan, Brooklyn, Quee … more →
A Table of the Modes: The Remedy for Cluelessness
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rsdasa wrote 5 months ago: Clueless? Indeed. As the bard of my generation once lamented: You’ve been with the professors … more →
A Short Letter to Śrīla Prabhupāda
rsdasa wrote 5 months ago: My dear Śrīla Prabhupāda, Please accept my most fallen dandavats at your feet. For twelve extraordin … more →
THEATRE OF THE MODES
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rsdasa wrote 6 months ago: Feature 1: Modes of Combat Feature 2: Passion to Misery to Goodness—A Drama … more →
Part II—Contented, Tormented, Demented: The Economy in Three Modes
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rsdasa wrote 6 months ago: Knowledge of the three modes (guṇa-traya) proves to be fruitful on a variety of levels. The principl … more →
Contented, Tormented, Demented—The Economy in Three Modes
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rsdasa wrote 6 months ago: “The Economy Is Still at the Brink,” warns Sandy Lewis and William Cohan in a full-page op-ed piece … more →
Honest Happiness
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rsdasa wrote 6 months ago: Last Saturday afternoon at the Krishna-Balarama Mandir in Queens, NY, toward the end of conducting a … more →
Doctors of Happiness
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rsdasa wrote 7 months ago: The latest findings of Dr. Daniel Gilbert, a Harvard psychology professor both funny and smart, deri … more →
Scenes From Life—West Virginia Springtime
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rsdasa wrote 7 months ago: Last weekend I visited New Vrindavan for a meeting of the ISKCON North American leaders. I got away … more →
To Boldly Go Where We've All Gone Before
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rsdasa wrote 7 months ago: Star Trek, the franchise that never dies, has, like the vampire, returned among us, this time in a c … more →
Shock and Awe Avatāra
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rsdasa wrote 7 months ago: It is the summer of 1983. A jury in Orange County, California—that bastion of “traditional American … more →
"Avatar" Descending
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rsdasa wrote 8 months ago: A number of Sanskrit words familiar to all Kṛṣṇa devotees have become incorporated into Standard Eng … more →
Miss Fashioned
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rsdasa wrote 8 months ago: Not everyone sees with as careful an eye as Kennedy Fraser, the fashion writer for The New Yorker, w … more →
Looking Good
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rsdasa wrote 8 months ago: For me, it was déjà vu all over again. One more episode in the Fashion Wars. The Florida town of Riv … more →
The Secret of Rāma
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rsdasa wrote 8 months ago: Earlier this month we celebrated Rāma-navamī, the appearance of Rāmacandra. That occasion offered me … more →
Flowers of Devotion
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rsdasa wrote 9 months ago: Kairava Spanning the cusp between the 15th and 16th centuries, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu taught and ex … more →
Superbird
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rsdasa wrote 9 months ago: In Sanskrit the word haṁsa is the name for both a bird and an advanced yogī. The bird has such estim … more →
