Posted on July 17, 2009 by Stephen Knapp
Vrindavana: The Holy Land of Lord Krishna
By Stephen Knapp (Sri Nandanandana dasa)
(An Excerpt from Stephen’s book “Seeing Spiritual India”)
This provides a description of a tour through Vrindavana, the holy land of Lord Krishna where He displayed many of His most intimate pastimes. Thus, we can see that the stories found in many of the [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2009 by Stephen Knapp
Radha Kund: The Holy Place of Srimati Radharani
By Stephen Knapp
Radha Kund is the bathing place of Radharani and Her most elevated assistants, the gopis or cowherd girls. Radha Kund is located on the northern end of Govardhan Hill in the area of Greater Vrajamandala, not far from Vrindavana or Mathura. Sri Rupa Gosvami explains in [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2009 by Stephen Knapp
Preparing for Your Trip to India
A Short Guide
By Stephen Knapp
I often get questions about how to prepare for a trip to India and what to do, what to bring, and how to go about having a safe trip. So to help those who wish to have a pleasant journey, I am preparing this article to [...]
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