Manidhara Das A Disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Founder-Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
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How to Unite under Disunited Leadership

19 Apr 2026 | ISKCON & Leadership
Nothing can be achieved without leadership. These are Srila Prabhupada’s words. He himself demonstrated what can be achieved under a bona fide leader, and the history of mankind has shown us what can be destroyed under the leadership of unqualified leaders. In both ways, the result depends on the leader. A person ultimately presents even the most impersonal concepts.

Krsna West, South, East, North…and what else?

27 Feb 2026 | Preaching & Mission
As the "Krsna West" movement finds enthusiastic followers, presenting themself in a "modern" and "attractive" way, starting with abandoning any sort of vaisnava dress, defining this to be a sign of fanatism, and its members declaring their "normal" dress as a sign of their "individuality", one may also wonder if along with this "updated version of Krsna Consciousness", the very same basis of the founder Acharya, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, may not be "updated" as well.

His Divine Grace Bhaktisiddhanta Maharaja in the form of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

06 Feb 2026 | Guru & Discipleship
Years have passed, and the days when Bhaktisiddhanta Maharaja met my spiritual master, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, seem remote and far away. They are not. Both Prabhupadas, Bhaktisiddhanta and Bhaktivedanta, are identical in their message and mission. The only existing autobiography of Bhaktisiddhanta Maharaja, written by Bhakti Vikasa Swami, was written to demonstrate the identical purpose and mission of both spiritual giants.

Sankirtan – Book Distribution for Beginners

27 Jan 2026 | Book distribution kī jaya!
The days of ISKCON when everybody who joined Srila Prabhupada’s movement was found either on public harinama or engaged in book distribution are gone.

Srila Prabhupada: The Preacher and the Manager

16 Jan 2026 | ISKCON & Leadership
“When you preach, the management will follow you like a shadow.” said Srila Prabhupada to his secretary.

The Big Man and the Small Man

07 Jan 2026 | Miscellaneous
Considering the forces directed by the Supreme Lord, we are all small men. (I abstain in this article to please the feminists from always adding “and women,” as Srila Prabhupada used the word “men” in terms of “human beings.”)

Initiation into Kṛṣṇa Consciousness… What Is It?

15 Dec 2025 | Guru & Discipleship
The following essay is a mere collection of thoughts based on the author’s search for reality.

Love and Peace… what is it?

05 Dec 2025 | Miscellaneous
There are those who love to speak about love and who advocate peace in a global universal oneness of humankind.

Feminism, Chauvinism, Body-ism

01 Dec 2025 | Grhastha & Family
It was Srila Prabhupada who first exposed the trickery of wicked men to impose upon women that they are free and self-sufficient.

Signs of Approaching Old Age

27 Nov 2025 | Miscellaneous
Those who do not die prematurely are certain to grow old and face increased invalidity. A sober ageing man will manifest the following symptoms:
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