PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Back to Godhead is a magazine offering articles and information on Krishna consciousness (or bhakti-yoga). The magazine is published six times each year and is available here per issue, or as a subscription. Back to Godhead is also available online at btg.krishna.com.
Editor
Nagaraja Dasa
This Issue
Founder’s Lecture: The Real Aryans, by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Srila Prabhupada explains the meaning and value of “Aryan civilization.”
Lord Vamana’s Mercy on Bali Maharaja, by Gauranga Darshana Dasa
Though apparently tricking Bali to take advantage of him, Lord Vamana set the stage for revealing Bali’s extraordinary devotion.
Srimad-Bhagavatam and the Search for Fulfillment, by Vraja Vihari Dasa
When the God-empowered author Vyasadeva feels dissatisfied after compiling the Vedas, the sage Narada tells him why.
“Only God Can Make a Tree,” by Satyaraja Dasa
Some thoughts about trees in the context of the philosophy of Krishna consciousness.
Book Excerpt: Hare Krishna: An introduction to its philosophy, history and fundamentals, by Ikshvaku Dasa
Iconography and Vedic Theism
Unlike an image that is the product of our imagination, the form of Krishna is an eternal reality.
Understanding the Needs of the Driver, by Karuna Dharini Devi Dasi
Modern life can mean a lot of time traveling in conveyances, affording us many opportunities to remember that we’re not the body.
The Power of Sound, by Vishakha Devi Dasi
If material sound can create astonishing effects, what transformations might transcendental sound produce?
Dhritarashṭra’s Delusions:From Verbal Illumination to Spiritual Elevation, by Chaitanya Charana Dasa
Spurred on by Vidura’s blunt instructions, Dhritarashṭra salvages his often dishonorable life.
Journey Home to Tim, by Dr. Nona Carter
A devotee’s death in a car accident brings his sister to Mayapur for a moving and unforgettable experience.
Choosing the Right Quest in Life, by Rukmini Vallabha Dasa
Constantly looking for success outside ourselves diverts us from the true source of success within.
Departments: Q&A, A Pause for Prayer, Calendar, Srimad-Bhagavatam: Maharaja Prithu: The Perfect King, Srila Prabhupada Speaks Out: Ten Thousand Years of Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna Maha-mantra, From the Editor: Beyond God
Product Details
This is the digital download PDF version of BTG Vol. 56, No. 5. Includes the usual departments, such as Q&A, Srila Prabhupada Speaks Out, Calendar, and From the Editor.
Magazine, 68 pages. 8.25" x 11"
