Back to Godhead Magazine #11-09, 1976
1976 / #11-09
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A short statement of the philosophy of Kṛṣṅa ConsciousnessThe International Society/or Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is a worldwide community of devotees practicing bhakti-yoga, the eternal science of loving service to God. The Society was founded in 1966 by His Divine Grace AGetting to the Soul of PsychologyOn October 3,1972, psychologist Dr. Gerald Frazer visited His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda at ISKCON's world headquarters, in Los Angeles. Their conversation follows. Dr. Frazer: I am curious to know Kṛṣṅa MeditationKṛṣṅa was very pleased with the atmosphere of the Vṛndāvana forest, where flowers bloomed and bees and drones hummed jubilantly. While the birds, trees, and branches were all looking very happy, Kṛṣṅa, tending the cows aHow Much Faith Should We Put in Education?With theories being established, taught, and discarded like disposable napkins, a father wonders whether his child will get a real education. by Ravīndra Svarūpa dāsa In the summer of 1970, I felt for the first time the ISKCON NewsA brief look at the worldwide activities of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness UN Conference Welcomes Vedic Alternative This June, in Vancouver, Canada, 4,500 delegates from 135 countries met in an atmosGurukula: School for the SoulA young teacher talks about what it's like to work with the children at ISKCON's primary school in Los Angeles. —by Dvārakānātha dāsa Born thirty-one years ago, in Cleveland, Ohio, Dvārakānātha dāsa graduated from the UnSinister Father Saintly Son"Like father like son," the saying goes. So how was it that the most sinister personality ever to darken the universe fathered a great saint? Adapted from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, translation and commentary by His Divine Grace