Calm Caves

It is interesting how in both Eastern and Western spirituality great renounced persons would often perform their prayer and worship in the caves of the mountains. It is in the spirit of simplicity and renunciation—simplicity in that it’s completely natural, it is provided by God Himself. There is no need to…

Love Means to Give

The essential need within every living being is to seek pleasure. What do people do for pleasure? Now, different types of living entities have different standards of pleasure and they work in different ways to achieve them. For a little ant, the pleasure …

Radhanath Swami on Real Unity

Real unity

Unity of individual souls is very difficult in this world. There have been many attempts, but as long as we have separate interests our unity is superficial, artificial and has no real substance.Take for example the United Nations…

What is important? by Radhanath Swami

We should know–Bhoktaram yagya tapasam sarva loka maheshvaram–that everything is the property of Krishna. We should never think in terms of I and mine, never claim this body to be ourselves, and never claim that anything in relationship…