The ISKCON Canberra Blog
Short, practical articles on the Bhagavad-gītā, Krishna consciousness and life’s big questions, drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda’s books and the Back to Godhead tradition.
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If We Have Lived Before, Why Can’t We Remember?
The Bhagavad-gītā teaches reincarnation, but most of us remember nothing of previous lives. Here is why, and why it matters less than remembering who we are now.
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The Secret of Happiness: Learning to Please Someone Else
Everyone wants happiness, yet sense pleasure always ends. The Bhāgavatam reveals a paradox: we become happiest when we learn to make Krishna happy.
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Everything Belongs to God: The Secret of Real Peace
Communism, capitalism, family or nation: every system that leaves God out becomes an extended form of selfishness. Śrī Īśopaniṣad and the Bhagavad-gītā offer a better foundation for peace.
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Founded by Śrīla Prabhupāda, Back to Godhead is the magazine of the Hare Krishna movement, with new articles on philosophy, practice and culture every issue.
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