Bhakti Caru Swami - The holy name (download - 46Mb)

Maharaj explains the importance of chanting the holy names of God, especially in the form of the Hare Krishna mantra and how by doing so it is possible to invoke the Lord's mercy.

Urmila Devi Dasi  - Material illusion (download - 37Mb)

Mother Urmila uses the analogy of the Sirens from Homer's Odyssey to explain the concept of maya, or material illusion. She suggests the use of the ALOE principle to alleviate ourselves from its influence.

Sutapa Das - Why do bad things happen to good people (download - 82Mb)

Radhanath Swami - The solution to terrorism (download - 15Mb)

Ever wondered the real root cause of terrorism?  If we’re all spirit souls, eternally blissful and full of knowledge, then where does all the hate in the world come from? In this short but profound class Radhanath Swami gives his recollection of the tragic hotel bombings in Mumbai in 2008. He explains terrorism from a unique, spiritual perspective, detailing how it arises and the one and only solution to this global problem.

Radhanath Swami - How to know Lord Krishna (download - 49Mb)

How can we grab Lord Krishna’s attention?  Will He notice us amongst all the spirit souls? Radhanath Swami explains all, including how to get to the right destination we need the right map. Who has that map, what is the perfect destination and what qualities do we need to imbibe to be able to read this transcendental map? All this is explained in this humorous and informative class.

Sivarama Swami - Podcast covering two questions (download - 3Mb)

There are two questions covered in this talk, spoken especially for IPS.

There are many religious processes out there, each promising that it’s the best. Through the use of a simple analogy, Sivarama Swami explains what makes the science of Krishna consciousness (KC) different.

Sometimes it may be quite hard to practise spiritual life when we hear the negative opinions of others. We need to stay strong when faced with such challenges, Sivarama Swami advises how this is possible.

Bhakti Vidyapurna Swami - More culture than yogurt (download - 48Mb)

Whether you have found your own identitiy or are constantly redefining yourself, this empowering talk by Bhakti Vidyapurna Swami gives us an insight into the power of value systems, developing identity, sophistication, confidence and mental strength. Learn how all these ingredients, shaken, stirred and cultivated becomes our very own CULTURE.