OppositeRule

I recently sent this e-mail out to the Gita-nagari e-mail distribution: Dear Devotees, Hare Krishna.  Please accept my humble obeisances.  All glories to Srila Prabhupada. Forgive me for not sending this sooner. I wrote an email weeks ago but recently noticed it had not gone out. Hare Krishna.  During H.H. Bhaktimarga Swam’s recent visit to [...]

I just submitted this comment to Vasu Murti’s Blog over at under this post: Interfaith Preaching It would’ve been more graceful if I’d remembered about trackbacks, but instead I just commented there and copied it here: Hare Krishna. I’ve been waiting since the last blog entry and I’m not disappointed. Always good stuff here. This [...]

The mainstream folks often cannot understand why religions discourage birth control, masturbation, etc.  In response to this article (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-cheshire/the-good-the-bad-and-bum_b_90329.html) I wrote a little comment.  Here it is:   Although I was raised Catholic, I didn’t buy the dogma for long, and I gradually turned to yoga to find out for my self what is true.  [...]

 This article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cheryl-saban/freshly-mown-grass-the_b_90261.html inspired me to write something about mowing lawns:   The sight and smell of a freshly mowed lawn always makes me feel a little ill.  Why do we need big lawns, almost always maintained by inefficient gas-consuming, polluting lawn mowers?  What creatures get chopped up by the spinning blades, and what smaller ones [...]

Hare Krishna. Following the death of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, I wrote a little about how his teachings were not bona fide, and some of his followers came here and expressed their disapproval.  For example I was told that MMY was respectful to the Hare Krishna movement, and we should also respect him. I’ve never paid much [...]