Shankha's significance is traced to the nomadic times of the animists who used the sound emanating from this unique shell to drive away evil demons of whom they were scared. The same is still believed in Hinduism. Over the centuries the shankha was
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How is the diksa guru authorised?, by Krishnakant maharajah, acbssp
Krishnakant, editor Back to Prabhupada Magazine, IRM — As with all our articles in this section, the one below was first published in the IRM’s official magazine Back To Prabhupada. BTP is being distributed for free to ISKCON devotees and people inte
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“Statistical analysis supports concerns about lack of Srila Prabhupada’s 1977 audio recordings”
“Statistical analysis supports concerns about lack of Srila Prabhupada’s 1977 audio recordings”
Govindapeacefarm.com: I’ve been listening to Srila Prabhupada’s audio recordings nearly every day for a
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The Ultimatum : Benjamin Fulford
Tokyo, Japan
February 2008
If you need a bodyguard, it's too late. You have to make them not want to shoot you.
Benjamin Fulford
The son of a Canadian diplomat, Benjamin Fulford rebelled against his upbringing and a
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Canned Foods and BPA levels in Humans
Soaring BPA Levels Found in People Who Eat Canned Foods
Eating canned food every day may raise the levels of the compound bisphenol A (BPA) in a person's urine more than previously suspected, a new study suggests.
People who ate a serving of
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Totally Corrupt America by PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
October 24, 2011
Reckless Endangerment
Totally Corrupt America by PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
Last March I reviewed Matt Taibbi’s important book Griftopia, an entertaining account of the through-going financial fraud that gave us the financial cris
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1o lashes to keep Saudi women in line
Saudi woman sentenced to 10 lashes for driving car, as religious establishment toughens stance
By Maggie Michael, The Associated Press | The Canadian Press – 8 hours agoRelated Content
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia deli
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Impersonalism, Buddhism, Mayavada; by Madhudvisa dasa acbssp
Hare Krishna !
Although there are thousands and thousands of philosophical and spiritual groups around the world most of them are following one of four basic philosophies: personalism, yoga, impersonalism or voidism. There are also a few other athi
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BPA; Estrogen mimicer in your food
BPA linked to behavior problems in girls: study
AFP – 7 hours agoRelated Content
This file illustration photo shows Camelback brand water bottles hanging on display …
Girls who were exposed to the industrial chemical bisphenol A while in
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Cows and Milk Not Allowed !!
WI Judge: No “Fundamental Right” to Own a Cow, or Consume Its Milk…Am I Making Myself Clear?
The Complete Patient
September 21, 2011
Those raw milk proponents advocating “teach, teach, teach” may want to enroll Wisconsin Judge Patrick J. Fiedler i
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Poll Finds Atheists are not Trusted by Theists
Would you trust an atheist to date your sister? If you're a religious person, there's a good chance you wouldn't.
A study by researchers at the University of British Columbia found believers distrusted atheists more than members of other religious gro
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Bottom Line Instructions on Initiations, Clear, by Gadahara dasa Prabhu acbssp
September 08 2009: Dear Prabhus, all Glories to Srila Prabhupada. Please accept my humble obeisances. You put my name in this thread on facebook, so I expect that you either want my opinion or you already know what my opinion is and you want t
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Russian Federal Security Tries to Ban Bhagavad-gita As It Is
By Madhava Smullen, ISKCON News, on 16 Sep 2011
Will the third Russian edition of Bhagavad-gita As It Is be labeled “extremist literature”?
Devotees in Tomsk, Siberia, are currently in court fighting an attempt by the Russian government’s F
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Cellphones As A Tracking Device
Using cell phone data to track human movements
Posted Aug 31, 2011 by Jeff Scullin
Updated Aug 31, 2011 at 12:14 PM
NPR aired a really interesting story this morning, about how public health researchers tracked cholera victims in Haiti last year usin
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