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Ch 10:4 </b></font></font></font></center> </td></tr></table> </td> <!-- ========================NEW COLUMN THIN LINE===================== --> <td width=1 valign=top bgcolor="black"> <img src="spacer.jpg"> </td> <!-- ========================NEW COLUMN 2===================== --> <!-- ========================GALLERY===================== --> <td width=249 valign=top> <center><a target="_blank" href="gallery/rathayatra1a.jpg"> <img src="gallery/rathayatra1.jpg" width=235 height=224 border=1></a></center> <br> <center><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>Lord Jagannath's Ratha Yatra </b> <P> </strong></font></font></center></p> <table border=0 width=249 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=0 bgcolor="white"> <tr><td> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,105"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Krsna Culture in Music, Part 12 <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: JAHNAVA DEVI </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8591.htm"><img src="editorials/05-12/apple2/apple1x.jpg" width=235 height=296 border=1></A></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, CANADA (SUN) &#151; The last in this reprisal series on the cultural impact of Krsna Consciousness on the western music scene. </b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>The Hare Krsna's music production relationship with Apple Records generated tremendous visibility for the movement worldwide. Song sheets, album inserts and promotional flyers have joined the records themselves as collector's items, along with news articles, photographs and related memorabilia. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Pictured above is a song sheet, released by Apple Publishing Ltd. in 1969 to accompany the Hare Krishna Mantra record. <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8591.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,108"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> ISKCON DC Panders <BR> to the Hindu Dollar <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8594.htm"><img src="editorials/05-12/amma1.jpg" width=235 height=60 border=0></a></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> Not to be outdone by Hari Vilasa's non-ISKCON Hindu temple in Seattle, ISKCON of DC is now leaping into the homa fire, pandering to the Hindus for easy money. In yet another demonstration of the Interfaith-anything-for-money mentality, ISKCON DC has arranged to have the Mayavadi 'hugging guru', Divine Mother Amma appear at the temple on June 24th. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><I>"Revered by many as the embodiment of wisdom, peace and unconditional love, Amma Sri Karunamayi will be giving discourses on the fundamental truths that support all faiths as part of her eighteenth World Tour in 2012."</i> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8594.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,107"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> <center> There To Care </center> <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: RAGHU MISHRA DAS </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> <BR><BR> <center> situation <BR> normal<BR> impress<BR> upon the wind<BR> as<BR> you<BR> wish<BR> honestly<BR> who<BR> is<BR> there<BR> to care what<BR> just<BR> so happens to<BR> be </center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8593.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== NEWS ================= --> <a name="20,109"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Krishna Art Exhibition <br>in Udupi <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SHEEJA MOODUBELLE </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <P> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2><p style='text-align:justify'><B>May 21, UDUPI, KARNATAKA, INDIA (DAIJIWORLD) &#151; Udupi: National Level Painting, Photography Exhibition on Lord Krishna May 23 </B> </font></font><p><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>A national level painting and photography exhibition, 'Shri Krishnaya Namaha' by Udupi Foundation will be held here on Wednesday May 23 at 5.00 pm at Udupi Art Gallery, Car Street. Speaking to media persons, Udupi Foundation President Vasant Rao said that the gallery will showcase some of the finest collection of artworks on Lord Krishna from a range of artists of Karnataka and rest of India. <P> <center><b><a href="news/05-12/news4265.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,097"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Torben! <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: BHAKTA TORBEN </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 20, DENMARK (SUN) &#151; Bhakta Torben rejects his "initiation" by "Sri Visnupada".</b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>A voice woke me up. I jumped out of bed. Excited. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>My name. Torben. This voice. Clear and strong. Prabhupada. It was Prabhupada! Srila Prabhupada was saying my name! Torben! It was clearly Prabhupada's voice. Prabhupada had addressed me this early morning. Fantastic. I felt happy and proud. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>My "guru", Sri Visnupada Harikesa Swami, had stopped being a guru in 1998. And confusion and frustration set in. I had given up, more or less, finding out the mystery of this crazy event. It turned the life of our family upside down. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8588.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,098"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Krsna Culture in Music, Part 11 <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: JAHNAVA DEVI </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8589.htm"><img src="editorials/05-12/apple/apple1.jpg" width=220 height=187 border=1></A></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 20, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> In this segment of "Krsna Culture in Music", we look at the Beatles/Apple Records phenomenon, which helped to fan the flames of Krsna Consciousness around the world through the medium of popular music. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Wikipedia writes: </i>"The Radha Krsna Temple was the headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in London from the late 1960s. The temple came to prominence when The Beatles and especially George Harrison started to publicly express their interest in Eastern philosophy and Krishna consciousness. <I>The Radha Krsna Temple</I> was also the name of an album of devotional music issued by the Temple on The Beatles' Apple Records label. The album was produced by George Harrison. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8589.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== NEWS ================= --> <a name="20,101"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Coming Aug 3rd to a Theater Near You <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: NRSIMHANANDA DAS </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="news/05-12/news4263.htm"><img src="news/05-12/hey1.jpg" width=166 height=166 border=1></A></center> <P> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2><p style='text-align:justify'><B>MAY 20, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA (SUN) &#151; </B> </font></font><p><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>BIG opportunity coming soon! Be prepared!</b> </font></font><p><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>The release of "Hey Krishna" (<i>Krishna Aur Kans</I> in India) worldwide on August 3rd - as in "most major cities of the world". It's timed for Janmastami. This is India's first stereographic 3-D animated feature ever - and it's based entirely on Srila Prabhupada's <I>Krsna</i> Book. <P> <center><b><a href="news/05-12/news4263.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== NEWS ================= --> <a name="20,102"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> At 89, Devadasi Fasts for Lord Jagannath <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF CORRESPONDENT </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="news/05-12/news4264.htm"><img src="news/05-12/dasis1.jpg" width=235 height=157 border=1></A></center> <P> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2><p style='text-align:justify'><B>May 20, JAGANNATHA PURI, ORISSA <img src="sunstaff.jpg" width=28 height=14 border=0 hspace=4> &#151; </B> Notwithstanding her deteriorating health condition, 89-year-old Sasimani Devi, said to be the lone surviving Devadasi of Jagannath Temple in Puri, fasted for the wellbeing of Lord Jagannath, for whom she observed holy Sabitri Brata on Sunday. </font></font><p><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>She is considered as the human wife of Lord Jagannath, as she ceremonially married to the Deity at the tender age of seven to get the status of Devadasi dancer. She has since been living the life of a celibate. Like other married women, Sasimani too wore new clothes, bangles and sported vermilion on forehead. <P> <center><b><a href="news/05-12/news4264.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ==================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,100"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> The Most Beloved Book <BR>in ISKCON? <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 20, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> In the following self-congratulatory email from Giriraja Swami, the sentiment expressed by Radhanath Swami is not at all surprising. Just as Radhanath has forgotten to put the Sampradaya Acarya's picture on his own self-congratulatory websites, he has forgotten that the books of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada are the most beloved books in ISKCON. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>From: Giriraja Swami <BR> Subject: Success<BR> To: <BR> Date: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 11:40 AM </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Yesterday, after looking through my new book, Many Moons: Reflections on Departed Vaishnavas, HH Radhanath Swami remarked, "It is excellent in every respect. . . . This will be the most beloved book in ISKCON." I replied, "If you are pleased with my work, I will consider my effort to be a success." <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8590.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,090"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> ISKCON's Wikipedia Acaryas <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: RAVANARI DAS </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 19, USA (SUN) &#151; </b> <B>Part 1 - Satsvarupa </b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>So, Prabhu, do I hear you thinking that the days of ISKCON's Zonal Acaryas are a thing of the past? Is Zonalism relegated to long gone times? To days when false successorship was in vogue and anyone who did not agree with the instant acarya-hood of the self-elected was a demon worthy of being ground into the pavement? </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Then think again. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Since the bad ol' days when several saffron hijackers declared themselves legends in their own minds, the mindless saga of self-styled guru dominion continues. And it keeps on trucking right up to the present day, despite constant presentation of sastric evidence, condemnation by devotee peers, GBC back-peddling and public opinion to the contrary. <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8584.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,092"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Krsna Culture in Music, Part 10 <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: JAHNAVA DEVI </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8586.htm"><img src="editorials/05-12/dev/22.jpg" width=220 height=221 border=1></A></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 19, CANADA (SUN) &#151; Reprising a 2006 Sun series on the cultural impact of Krsna Consciousness on the western music scene. </b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Today's segment on Krsna culture in music looks at albums published by temples and devotees that were promoted in the popular music market. Many of these albums were pressed on ISKCON labels, while others were produced independent of the society. Each in its way contributed to spreading Krsna Consciousness around the globe. </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>The small collection below represents a fraction of the 45 and LP releases in the devotee/temple genre, but will give the reader a sampling of the range of music to be found in this category. <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8586.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,093"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> <center> Very Very Nicely </center> <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: RAGHU MISHRA DAS </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 19, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> <BR><BR> <center> situation <BR> normal<BR> impress<BR> upon the wind<BR> as<BR> you<BR> wish<BR> honestly<BR> who<BR> is<BR> there<BR> to care what<BR> just<BR> so happens to<BR> be </center> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8587.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== SATURDAY LAFFS ================= --> <a name="20,095"></a> <P><center><a href="laffs/laffs.htm"><img src="laffs/h2.jpg" width=235 height=306 border=0></center></a> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=-2><P><p style='text-align:justify'><B>May 19, CANADA (SUN) &#151; The Sun's weekly cartoon series.</B> <P> <center><b><a href="laffs/laffs.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> </td></tr></table> </td> <!-- ========================COLUMN 3===================== --> <td width=249 valign=top> <center><img src="h1.gif" width=220 height=52 border=0></center> <table border=0 width=220 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=0 bgcolor="white"> <tr><td valign=top> <!-- ========================FEATURE STORY===================== --> <a name="20,103"></a> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Theater in Bengal,<BR> Part Three </font></font> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <br> <center><a href="features/05-12/features2464.htm"><img src="features/05-12/theater9.jpg" width=220 height=147 border=1></a></center> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, CANADA (SUN) &#151; The last of a three-part study of the history of Sanskrit theater in Bengal. </b> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>Krishna lila, Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Vaisnava Influence on theatrical performance </b> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Song-and-dance forms: In traditional Bengali theater, a song-and-dance performance (nata-gita) is characterised by dances rendered by performers enacting characters while singing their lines or dancing silently to songs sung by a group of choral singers and musicians. <P> <center><a href="features/05-12/features2464.htm"><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>FULL STORY</B></font></font><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center> <P><center><img src="btm.gif" width=220 height=22 border=0></center> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,106"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Living in Untruth <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="editorials/bvks/bvks-library.htm"><img src="editorials/bvks/bvks1.jpg" width=150 border=1></A></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>The following lecture was delivered by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami on May 17, 2012 in Karumandurai, Tamil Nadu: <P> <center><table width=220 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=2 border=1> <tr> <td width=220 valign=top> <P><BR><center><font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=-2><B><font color="#000088">Flash Player (listen)</font></b></font></font></center> <P> <font size=+1><center> <!-- START WIMPY BUTTON: Standard HTML --> <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0" width="22" height="22" id="wimpybutton432"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/05-12/wimpy_button.swf" /> <param name="loop" value="false" /> <param name="menu" value="false" /> <param name="quality" value="high" /> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /> <param name="flashvars" value="theFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eharekrsna%2Ecom%2Fsun%2Feditorials%2Fbvks%2Funtruth%2Emp3&wimpyReg=MkdIJTNFcmhzQTUlN0RuaG4lM0MlNDBJalJmJTI4WUQlMjhtdSU3QjklMjd4a0du&myid=wimpybutton432" /> <embed src="http://www.www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/05-12/wimpy_button.swf" flashvars="theFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eharekrsna%2Ecom%2Fsun%2Feditorials%2Fbvks%2Funtruth%2Emp3&wimpyReg=MkdIJTNFcmhzQTUlN0RuaG4lM0MlNDBJalJmJTI4WUQlMjhtdSU3QjklMjd4a0du&myid=wimpybutton432" width="22" height="22" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" loop="false" menu="false" quality="high" name="wimpybutton432" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" /></object> <!-- END WIMPY BUTTON: Standard HTML --> <P> <td width=220 valign=top> <P><BR> <center><font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=-2><B><font color="#000088">MP3 Format (listen or download) </font></b></font></font></center> <P> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B><center> <a href="http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/bvks/untruth.mp3" target="_blank">"Living in Untruth" </a></b></font></font> <p> </TD></TR></TABLE></CENTER> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/bvks/bvks-library.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ========================STORY===================== --> <a name="20,104"></a> <P><center><a href="editorials/mahabharata/asramavasika/mahabharata34.htm"><img src="editorials/mahabharata/asramavasika/pix03.jpg" width=220 height=187 border=1></a></center> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, CANADA (SUN) &#151; Book 15, Asramavasika Parva, Putradarsana Parva - Section 34 </b></font></font> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Sauti said, 'Hearing this story of the re-appearance and departure of his forefathers, king Janamejaya of great intelligence became highly pleased. Filled with joy, he once more questioned Vaisampayana on the subject of the reappearance of dead men, saying,--"How is it possible for persons whose bodies have been destroyed to re-appear in those very forms?" Thus asked, that foremost of regenerate persons, viz., the disciple of Vyasa, that first of speakers, possessed of great energy, thus answered Janamejaya. </font></font><P><center><a href="editorials/mahabharata/asramavasika/mahabharata34.htm"><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>FULL STORY</B></font></font><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ========================PADMA-VAKYA===================== --> <a name="ppv2353"></a> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1>Prabhupada Padma-vakya </font></font> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <CENTER><img src="vani/vani.gif" width=120 height=180 border=1 align=left hspace=8 vspace=5></center> <P><BR><P><BR><P> <center><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 21, <BR> CANADA (SUN) </b></font></font></CENTER> <P> <center><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>Audio files with transcripts recorded on this day.</B></font></font></center> <P><BR><P> <center><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Please visit <a href="http://www.prabhupadavani.org" target="_blank"><B>PrabhupadaVani.org</b></a> for audio files and transcripts.</font></font></center> <P> <b>May 21, 1972, Los Angeles </b> <br>Sunday Feast Lecture <br> "You can create one sputnik or jet plane, and you take so much credit, "Oh, I am flying in the sky." But why don't you give the credit to God, who is plying, flying millions of sputniks in the sky? Not small; with so many mountains, seas, houses, trees, plants, and so many things." </font></font></font></p><p> <font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"> <b>May 21, 1973, Dallas </b> <br>Srimad-Bhagavatam 3.1.10 <br>"A rich man, a king, may be very respectful, respectable, in his own country amongst his own men, but a vidvat, a learned scholar, he is respected all over the world." </font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p> <font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><b>May 21, 1975, Melbourne </b> <br>Srimad-Bhagavatam 6.1.1 <br>"The taste, the same. The dog's pot and man's pot and demigod's pot, within the material world, the taste is the same, and ultimately, you have to die. That's all." </font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p> <font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><b>May 21, 1975, Melbourne </b> <br>Room Conversation with Director of Research of the Dept. of Social Welfare <br>"But the husband and wife fight, and he, as soon as he goes to the lawyer and he gives incentive, "Yes, come to the court." This is going on. So the first defect is there is divorce law. Another defect is that there is no method how to train a man to become first class." </font></font></font></font></font></font></p><p> <font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><font face="verdana"><font color="#000000"><font size="-2"><b>May 21, 1976, Honolulu </b> <br>Srimad-Bhagavatam 6.1.21 <br>"They are criticizing in India that I am giving a brahmana's position to these mlecchas and yavanas. You should be very careful so that we may not be subjected to criticism." <P><BR> <img src="../c.gif" width=18 height=9 hspace=4><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>Bhaktivedanta Book Trust. HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada.</b></font></font> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ========================FEATURE STORY===================== --> <a name="20,095"></a> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Theater in Bengal,<BR> Part Two </font></font> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <br> <center><a href="features/05-12/features2463.htm"><img src="features/05-12/theater5.jpg" width=220 height=147 border=1></a></center> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 20, CANADA (SUN) &#151; A three-part study of the history of Sanskrit theater in Bengal. </b> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Translations of Sanskrit play-texts in Bengal continued into the 19th century. A few of these are Krishna Mishra's <I>Prabodhachandrodaya</I>, Kalidasa's <I>Abhijnana-shakuntala</I> (1848) and <I>Ratnavali</I> (1849). Scholars in Bengal composed quite a few Sanskrit texts in the modern period as well. A few examples of these are <I>Amara-mangala</I> by Panchanan Tarkaratna (published c. 1913), <I>Nala-damayantiya</I> and <I>Syamantakoddhar</I> by Kalipada Tarkacharya, etc. <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> <P> <center><a href="features/05-12/features2463.htm"><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>FULL STORY</B></font></font><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center> <P><center><img src="btm.gif" width=220 height=22 border=0></center> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,099"> <p> <center><a href="editorials/bvks/bvks-library.htm"><img src="editorials/bvks/header1.jpg" width=220 border=1></a></center> <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 20, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>In recent weeks, we have been pleased to publish a number of audio lectures, some with accompanying transcripts, from HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami. In order to make the material more readily available, all items will now be posted to this <a href="editorials/bvks/bvks-library.htm" target="_blank"><B> Audio Library page</b></a>. <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/bvks/bvks-library.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ========================STORY===================== --> <a name="20,096"></a> <font face="verdana"><font size=+1>The Mahabharata</font></font> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 20, CANADA (SUN) &#151; Book 15, Asramavasika Parva, Putradarsana Parva - Section 33 </b></font></font> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Vaisampayana said. 'Then those foremost of men divested of wrath and jealousy, and cleansed of every sin, met with one another, agreeably to those high and auspicious ordinances that have been laid down by regenerate Rishis. All of them were happy of hearts and looked like gods moving in Heaven. Son met with sire or mother, wives with husbands, brother with brother, and friend with friend, O king. </font></font><P><center><a href="editorials/mahabharata/asramavasika/mahabharata33.htm"><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>FULL STORY</B></font></font><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ========================FEATURE STORY===================== --> <a name="20,088"></a> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Theater in Bengal </font></font> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <br> <center><a href="features/05-12/features2462.htm"><img src="features/05-12/theater1.jpg" width=220 height=158 border=1></a></center> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 19, CANADA (SUN) &#151; A three-part study of the history of Sanskrit theater in Bengal. </b> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>The evolution of theatre in Bengal and modern Bangladesh, which follows more or less the South Asian tradition with a later European mix, may be narrated in terms of three distinct streams: (i) Sanskrit theatre and derivatives, (ii) indigenous theatre and (iii) European theatre. In the South Asian tradition dramatic conflict is not an indispensable structural element. <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> <P> <center><a href="features/05-12/features2462.htm"><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>FULL STORY</B></font></font><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center> <P><center><img src="btm.gif" width=220 height=22 border=0></center> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== EDITORIALS ================= --> <a name="20,091"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Controversial Issues in ISKCON <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <P><center><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8585.htm"><img src="editorials/05-12/bvks5.jpg" width=220 border=1></A></center> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 19, CANADA (SUN) &#151; </b> </FONT></FONT><P><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>The second half of a four-part lecture series by HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami, from the 'Controversial Issues in ISKCON' seminar (2005). <BR><BR> <center><table width=220 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=2 border=0> <tr> <td width=110><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b><center>PART 3 - GENDER ISSUES IN ISKCON</B> <p> <!-- START WIMPY BUTTON: Standard HTML --> <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0" width="35" height="35" id="wimpybutton583"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/05-12/wimpy_button.swf" /> <param name="loop" value="false" /> <param name="menu" value="false" /> <param name="quality" value="high" /> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /> <param name="flashvars" value="theFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eharekrsna%2Ecom%2Fsun%2Feditorials%2F05%2D12%2Fbvks%2Dcontroversial3%2Emp3&wimpyReg=MkdIJTNFcmhzQTUlN0RuaG4lM0MlNDBJalJmJTI4WUQlMjhtdSU3QjklMjd4a0du&myid=wimpybutton583" /> <embed src="http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/05-12/wimpy_button.swf" flashvars="theFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eharekrsna%2Ecom%2Fsun%2Feditorials%2F05%2D12%2Fbvks%2Dcontroversial3%2Emp3&wimpyReg=MkdIJTNFcmhzQTUlN0RuaG4lM0MlNDBJalJmJTI4WUQlMjhtdSU3QjklMjd4a0du&myid=wimpybutton583" width="35" height="35" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" loop="false" menu="false" quality="high" name="wimpybutton583" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" /></object> <!-- END WIMPY BUTTON: Standard HTML --> </TD> <td width=110><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b><center>PART 4 - HOMOSEXUALITY IN ISKCON</B> <p> <!-- START WIMPY BUTTON: Standard HTML --> <object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=8,0,0,0" width="35" height="35" id="wimpybutton41"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/05-12/wimpy_button.swf" /> <param name="loop" value="false" /> <param name="menu" value="false" /> <param name="quality" value="high" /> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /> <param name="flashvars" value="theFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eharekrsna%2Ecom%2Fsun%2Feditorials%2F05%2D12%2Fbvks%2Dinstitution2%2Emp3&wimpyReg=MkdIJTNFcmhzQTUlN0RuaG4lM0MlNDBJalJmJTI4WUQlMjhtdSU3QjklMjd4a0du&myid=wimpybutton41" /> <embed src="http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/editorials/05-12/wimpy_button.swf" flashvars="theFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eharekrsna%2Ecom%2Fsun%2Feditorials%2F05%2D12%2Fbvks%2Dinstitution2%2Emp3&wimpyReg=MkdIJTNFcmhzQTUlN0RuaG4lM0MlNDBJalJmJTI4WUQlMjhtdSU3QjklMjd4a0du&myid=wimpybutton41" width="35" height="35" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" loop="false" menu="false" quality="high" name="wimpybutton41" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="sameDomain" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" /></object> <!-- END WIMPY BUTTON: Standard HTML --> </TD> </TR></TABLE></CENTER> <P> <center><b><a href="editorials/05-12/editorials8585.htm">FULL STORY</B><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center></b> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ========================STORY===================== --> <a name="20,089"></a> <font face="verdana"><font size=+1>The Mahabharata</font></font> <P> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: SUN STAFF </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><B>May 19, CANADA (SUN) &#151; Book 15, Asramavasika Parva, Putradarsana Parva - Section 32 </b></font></font> <p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> Vaisampayana said, 'When night came, all those persons, having finished their evening rites, approached Vyasa. Dhritarashtra of righteous soul, with purified body and with mind solely directed towards it, sat there with the Pandavas and the Rishis in his company. </font></font><P><center><a href="editorials/mahabharata/asramavasika/mahabharata32.htm"><font face="verdana"><font size=-2><b>FULL STORY</B></font></font><img src="arrow.gif" width=9 height=9 border=0 hspace=10></a></center> <P><center><img src="line2.gif" width=220 height=3 border=0></center><P> <!-- ===================== NEWS ================= --> <a name="20,094"> <font face="verdana"><FONT SIZE=+1> Dallas Hare Krishna Temple Damaged by Fire <p> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2> BY: DANIEL NOVICK </font></font> <center><img src="line.jpg" width=220 height=1 border=0></center> <p><center><a href="news/05-12/news4262.htm"><img src="news/05-12/dallas1.jpg" width=220 border=1></A></center> <P> <font face="verdana"><font size=-2><p style='text-align:justify'><B>MAY 19, DALLAS, TEXAS, USA (CW33N) &#151; Fire in kitchen ruled an accident, no one injured, in Kalachandji's Restaurant spared damage. </B> </font></font><p><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2> The members of the Hare Krishna Temple in Dallas tried Saturday to move past a fire that started in their kitchen and caused damage to some of their building Friday night. A large amount of damage was done to the kitchen and great hall where members hold feasts on a regular basis. </font></font><p><p style='text-align:justify'><font face="verdana"><font size=-2>Children took to upbeat drumming Saturday while standing just feet from their charred and heavily damaged Hare Krishna temple. 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