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Greetings John - thanks for the intro. My God occasionally wears sequins. He always looks good in them though, I'm sure. ;) Best Wishes ...... Neemai

quotation from Eastern scripture ... "Learned transcendentalists who know the Absolute Truth call this nondual substance Brahman, Paramatma or Bhagavan." - Bhagavata Purana 1.2.11 Brahman = Universal spirit (Omnipresent God) Paramatma = Localised spirit (God within the heart) Bhagavan =...

It's not a 100% certain method, but in most cases if you are experiencing a lot of deja-vu's then it's a good idea to try and keep a dream diary. If you fill it in every day at the moment you wake up then eventually you will see where the deja-vu's are coming from. Worked for me, and a number of...

You must mean the Gouranga bonus! (http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/grand-theft-auto/screenshots/gameShotId,193259/). You will see a lot of that in Scotland ;-) ... Neemai

I thought I'd post this as a general introduction to the topic for anyone who is interested in a quick overview ... What is the 'Hare Krishna' movement? The 'Hare Krishna' movement is officially known as ISKCON - 'The International Society for Krishna Consciousness', with its purpose being...

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There have been some really insightful posts in this poll. Seems to have opened up mutual field of exploration. :) Being totally honest with myself I voted in the 99% category. I'm probably around 97%-99% most days, depending on the circumstances. Similar to what others have shared, I have...

Hello Z - I was wondering, in your understanding that we are humans eternally would you differentiate at all between the body and the soul, or do you believe our consciousness to be a product of our current body only? Also if we are eternal, do you think we had any existance before that of...

agreed - same goes for the dualistic and partially dualistic schools of Hinduism.

Greetings to All, Guess it depends on how you define ultimate truth? If the ultimate truth was the conclusion of all available knowlege from past, present, future and beyond, possibly only a Supreme being such as God would understand it? Or maybe we could also understand it, if that Person...

"I didn't realise until reading the below that Swami Prabhupadas Guru is considered as having broken away from traditional Gaudiya Vaishnavism." - I'd just like to point out that the above is a particularly sectarian viewpoint not held by the majority of branches of Gaudiya Vaishnavism. ;-)...

Hello Amy, following from your original question - is there anything specific you wanted to know? I might be able to help on a few basic topics? I seem to remember a quote from Prabhupada (who founded the movement in the West) wherein he said: "What is it, minus which - a living body becomes a...