Other Documents

A structured analysis of Bhagavad-gītā organized into three topics with numbered points and verse references.

A detailed proposal for establishing Geeta Nagari — a spiritual community based on the principles of Bhagavad-gītā and inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's exemplary practices.

A prospectus for the International Institution for God Consciousness, explaining the scientific education of understanding one God, one religion, one scripture, one hymn and one function.

Śrīla Prabhupāda's pamphlet for the spreading of Lord Kṛṣṇa's teachings, carried aboard the Jaladuta. Includes Lord Caitanya's eight Śikṣāṣṭakam verses and appreciations of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.

A prayer written at Boston Harbor on September 18, 1965, upon arriving in America. Śrīla Prabhupāda humbly appeals to Lord Kṛṣṇa to empower him to deliver the message of Bhāgavata-dharma to the Western world.

A prayer written on board the ship Jaladuta on September 13, 1965, expressing longing for Kṛṣṇa's association and the desire to fulfill the spiritual master's mission.

A collection of three essays on achieving peace through Krishna consciousness — the real peace formula, the process of hearing and chanting, and a direct appeal to adopt the chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra.

A lecture on solving the crises of the modern world through the teachings of Bhagavad-gītā, delivered at Śrī Gauḍīya Maṭh, Madras, 1950.

Three handwritten essays on the divinity, contributions, and cult of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

A prospectus for the sixty-volume English version of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, carried by the Scindia Steam Navigation Co. for scientific knowledge of God, including Lord Caitanya's eight verses of Śikṣāṣṭakam and appreciations from scholars.

Eight octets of prayers composed in Bengali in December 1958, expressing the agony of separation from Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura. Translated by Daśaratha-suta dāsa.

A poem of 27 verses written in Vṛndāvana in 1958, published in Gauḍīya Patrikā. Reflections on material life, the soul's true identity, and the urgent need for preaching Kṛṣṇa consciousness.