Bhakta Bob

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Pavan’s Press is proud to present our first Guest Editorial From Bhakta Bob.
Editor’s note: Ever notice how all these short-lived and sentimental devotee newsletters usually feature this highly-idealistic just-shaved-up semi-brahmachary writing for them named Bhakta Bob? I mean like, where are all the acharyas? Have they run out of ink?
Maybe Bhakta Bob [...]

Yashomatinandana sounds off…

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The Mother Theresa Conundrum Continues -
In the interest of flogging to death the issues of the possibility of sainthood for Mother Theresa, Pavan’s Press is pleased to present more of Yashomatinandan’s Krishna conscious insight. So let’s put our hands together for the real scoop on saintliness, beatitude and final destination of the [...]

Nature and Female Energy

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Point of View
Pavan’s Press welcomes Vaishnavi writer Abhaya Mudra Dasi of Bulgaria, who herewith kindly gives us a lady devotee’s view on the material and spiritual worlds, and on the role of female energy, ultimately controlled by Shrimati Radharani Ji, here and hereafter here and hereafter.A KRISHNA CONSCIOUS PERSPECTIVE
ON NATURE AND [...]

Real vs showbottle saints

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Mother Theresy Conundrum (Part Three) – by Patita Pavana das
In the final analysis, there is no room at all for novel interpretations in the simplicity of Mahaprabhu’s Ultimate Command:
harer nama hare nama hare nama eva kevalam
kalau nasty’eva nasty’eva nasty’eva gatir anythah
In spite of the fact that Shrila Prabhupada left us sixty volumes [...]

Shri Chanakya Niti Shastra

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With Commentary by Patita Pavana Das Adhikary
(Note: Verses 1 and 2 have appeared with Commentary in Pavan’s Press 2 and 3)
Chapter One, verses Three and Four:
3. For the sake of the general well being of society, I shall speak that which, when understood, will lead to a knowledge of all things in [...]

Wrong Line Insurance

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As I found myself in the wrong line at the DMV last Friday, I recalled an idea offered by Mad magazine some fifty years ago, “Wrong Line Insurance”. After waiting in the wrong line for some twenty minutes, I was told that I should have been at a far-off other window.

Common sense for uncommon times

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From the “Dhruva Nitir Matir Mama Dept.” we learn “what is to be done”…
Chanakya Niti 1.2
1.2. He who through a study of these scriptural precepts acquires an understanding of these principles of dharma, and knows what is to be done and what is not to be done is pure in deed.