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Understanding The Meaning Of Tantra What is Tantra? This article explores the historical definitions and uses of the word Tantra, and explains its many facets for a deeper understanding of what it is. Introduction To The Epic Mahabharata This article gives a brief introduction to the epic drama from India - The Mahabharata. It is of immense importance to the culture of the Indian subcontinent, and is a major text of Hinduism. The Five Most Important Limbs Of Devotional Practice This article briefly describes the importance of practicing the five main limbs of bhakti, devotional service. They also describe the way you do them. Mundane Attachments - The Cause Of Spiritual Failure This article describes how attachment can keep one in the cycle of birth and death and describes some of the ways one can escape them. Vrindavan: The Land Of The Supreme Cowherd Boy This article describes the location and the special features of Vrindavan, the sacred piece of land, and discusses its greatness. Vaishnava Sarvabhauma - Jagannath Das Babaji And His Teachings This article gives a few instructive points from the life and teachings of this great personality and discusses their special significance. The Sacrifices Of The Different Ages This article briefly explains each type of worship that was performed in each previous age and the appropriate method for the age we live in. Vaishnava Sarvabhauma - Jagannath Das Babaji And His Teachings This article gives a few instructive points from the life and teachings of this great personality and discusses their special significance. The Six Goswamis: The Embodiments Of Spiritual Perfection This articles briefly describes the glories of the six Goswamis and looks at the special ways in which they pleased God. The Demigods And The Heavenly Enjoyments This article defines the abodes of the demigods and Lord Shiva. It also looks closely at the nature of Lord Shiva and at His relationship to Lord Krishna. The Powerful Devious Demons And Their Exploits This article explains the source of power of the demons and their devious mentality. It also describes the adventures of some of them. Shiva: The Auspicious One And His Glories This article brieftly introduces Lord Siva and his names and qualities. The article also looks at the means to appease Him. Prayer Beads: Medium For Vibrating Transcendental Sound This article gives a brief introduction to the uses of beads in different religions. It looks at the special features of prayer beads. Puranas: Stories And Teachings From Ancient Times This article gives a brief description of the puranas, especially Bhagavat Purana, and of famous Puranas in other religions or sects. The Health Of Household Life This article discusses the type of activities a couple should indulge in and those they should be wary about. There are tips to make our family lives happier. Offending Devotees - The Mad Elephant Offense This article describes in brief the effects of offending the devotees of the Lord and discusses the means to escape from it. Prayers Of Queen Kunti - Words Of Divine Inspiration This article explores the piety and devotion of Queen Kunti. It also discloses the glories of Queen Kunti's prayer to her Lord, Sri Krishna. Not A Feature Of This World This article talks about immortality. It discusses the various implications of the term and focuses on the Indian views on the soul and its immortality. The Spiritual Quest For Liberation This provides details of a festival where millions of people gather in India to bathe in the river at the proper time and place and thus attain liberation at death. The River That Gives Liberation To The Soul This article describes the source and course of the famous Indian river the Ganga. It also discusses its special glories. Reality And Illusion: Modern And Vedic Living This article explains the benefits of following on the footsteps of great people and the scriptures and describes the way the world is heading to possible ruin. Vaastu: The Vedic Science Of Construction This article shows some different areas where Vaastu is necessary. Ratha Yatra: The Festival Of Celestial Carts This article describes briefly this grand festival of Puri that is celebrated regularly around the world by the Hare Krishnas. Ramayana: Victory of Virtue Over Vice This article is a general summary of the ancient epic of India, Ramayana. Srimad Bhagavatam: The Activities of The Ten Incarnations This article briefly describes this Holy Scripture and it's ultimate goal. Bhagavad-Gita: The Song of God This article gives a devotional flavor to this revealed scripture. Chaitanya Charitamrita: The Biography Of The Golden Avatar This article shows briefly the origin of this great scripture and it's worldwide distribution by A.C Bhaktivedanta swami. Bhagavat Gita And The Philosophy of Reincarnation This article is an introduction to the Bhagavat Gita, the words spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Krishna, to Arjuna in Kurukshetra. "What Is Reincarnation?" A Hindu Perspective This article gives a philosophical introduction to the concept of reincarnation from a Hindu perspective. The Disappearance of Krishna This is a story about Krishna's pasttimes and his disappearance. Israeli Folk Dance Reminds Me of Krishna's Rasa Dance This story outlines how I went to an Israeli folk dance, and how it reminds me of Krishna's Rasa dance. Dance is the eternal function of the soul in every culture throughout the entire planet since the beginning of time. But this type of dancing was material, temporary, perhaps an ancient memory of the REAL, eternal dance, transcendental in nature. Need to Revive Preaching in the UK Two recent articles posted on Dandavats, "Tory Leader to visit Hindu temple" and "20,000 to celebrate Diwali in a blaze of lights," highlight the urgent need for a revival of preaching. The United Kingdom, especially London, needs innovative methods in preaching to the masses.

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