Caitanya Carana Dasa

An Intellect Discovers Its Perfection The profound philosophy and devotional nectar of the Vedic scriptures whets a brilliant student’s appetite. I was born with a congenital heart ... Read more

Vijaya Dasa

A Search Comes to an End After experimenting with various spiritual practices and mantras, an American youth finally comes to Krishna. I grew up in Los Angeles. Once, when I was ... Read more

Kumkum Dvivedi

Nectar of Prabhupada’s guidance My first exposure to Prabhupada was five years ago when I just casually dropped in at the ISKCON temple at camp Pune. There were tables there distributing ... Read more

Brahmatirtha Dasa

Don’t Leave…Live A Peace Corps worker on assignment in India resolves to follow the transcendental call. One hot smoggy day in the summer of 1968, I went for a walk in ... Read more

Rasa Rasika Dasa

The year is 1984….after completing my apprenticeship in Typography and Design with the New Zealand Government Printing Office and working my way up to Senior Technical Officer I began ... Read more

Tarini Radha Devi Dasi

Led By The Hand Destiny would have turned her into a nonbeliever, but Krishna’s mercy saved her from the pitfall of impersonal atheism.I WROTE THAT I hate Jinnah!” said Ruth. Jyoti added, ... Read more

Kundali Dasa

My Eureka Experience A few lines from a little book turn a routine evening after work into an Archimedean bath. A eureka experience occurs when something routine and familiar suddenly ... Read more

Duhkhahanti Devi Dasi

How I Came to the Krishna Consciousness Movement as told to Bibhavati-devi dasi When I was a young girl in Bordentown, New Jersey, I went to a strict Catholic elementary school. The ... Read more

Baladeva Vidyabhusana Dasa

A New Day, A New Life “I had always been uneasy living in the material world. Finally, here was a source of knowledge that told me how to get out.” It was the mid 70s. At ... Read more

Brenda Lee Riley

Moving Forward Adversities and a natural attraction to spiritual things prepared her to receive the Gita with eagerness and hope. I was born and raised in Butler County, Ohio, USA, not far ... Read more