In June 2007 we experienced that the dreams of many come true: the Mahabharata, the most famous Indian epic, is being performed on a theatre stage. I went to the performance with my husband, guru and a few devotees from Oxford. A member of Iskcon, Gaura Lila Prabhu from Switzerland, was the co-producer of this [...]
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I recently read an advertizement for the Srimad-Bhagavata-Vidyapitham on Dandavats.com, posted by Matsya Avatara dasa. It is about a new school for teaching Sanskrit and the Bhagavatam to ISKCON devotees. It began with the question: “Why become an academic scholar when you can be a natural scholar in the eternal Vaisnava tradition”?
The [...]
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Posted in Politics on June 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
One can safely say that many people from all parts of the world recognize that the Bush administration’s “war” on Iraq hasn’t gone well. Many even wonder whether the Iraqis, and Americans themselves, were safer before America invaded the Middle East under the pretense of finding weapons of mass destruction (which curiously were never [...]
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