Tsongkhapa was born in 1357 in the Tsongkha valley of Amdo province in northeast Tibet. The miraculous events that occurred at his birth aroused the interest of the master Chöje Döndrup Rinchen. read more

Milarepa is one of the most widely known Tibetan Saints. In a superhuman effort, he rose above the miseries of his younger life and with the help of his Guru, Marpa the Translator, took to a solitary life of meditation until he had achieved the pinnacle of the enlightened state. read more

Sanatana Goswami was one of the principle followers of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and the author of a number of works in the Bhakti tradition of Gaudiya Vaishnava. He was one of the leading members of the influential Six Goswamis of Vrindavan, alongside his brother Rupa Goswami. read more

In a place called Kundagram in the ancient kingdom of Vaishali, Mahavira was born to King Siddartha and Queen Trishala on the 13th day under the rising moon of Chaitra. While still in his mother's womb it is believed he brought wealth and prosperity to the entire kingdom. read more

In Navadvipa, Jagannatha dasa Babaji preferred to live beneath a tree. He was an extreme renunciate and at the same time he was the leader and great inspiration to all Gaudiya Vaishnavas of his time. He lived to the age of 147 years. read more

Vamsidasa Babaji was an extreme example of renunciation in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. His disinterest in the external world was the result of his complete absorption in transcendence. read more

By the desire of the Lord, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta, the most intimate associate of Srila Gaurakisora, had the samadhi tomb removed from Kuliya to Mayapura on the opposite side of the Ganges. read more

Devotees of the Lord are never lusty to obtain anything which is unrelated to Lord Krsna. Even if someone is only slightly attached to material sense gratification, it is impossible for pure love of God to manifest in his heart. read more

If you never spend your time in taking the association of devotees and inoffensively chanting the holy name of the Lord, then as you sit inside your room, you will only be able to see the fence outside. read more

Srila Gaurakisora then instructed, "Kindly give up eating cooked rice from his hand. Cook for yourself and accept that." read more