Krishna Temple Talks

Krishna’s ways may twist & turn. My heart may throb & ache./But my soul has no concern, because He makes not one mistake.
My sacred plans may go astray. My hopes may fade away. /But I’ll still trust in Him to lead, because He knows the way.
Though the night be dark, & the light take forever […] The post Fashioned for Faith appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Yo, gather ’round, let me tell you a tale, Of love and honor, where good will prevail. The Ramayana, an epic so grand, A story of virtue, across every land. Prince Rama, his heart pure and true, Exiled by deceit, 14 years he would endure. His queen, Sita, beauty and grace, Kidnapped by Ravana, king […] The post Song: Ramayana Overview appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Yo, let me tell you ’bout a bird with a mighty soul, Jatayu the vulture, his courage made him whole. He was a watching over Sita, a guardian soaring high in the sky. Defender of righteousness, ’til the day he would die. Now, Sita was stolen, abducted by Ravan on a golden chariot… The post Song: Jatayu, the Vulture appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Now the Lord is our blesser, and from the moment we become devotees, we become heirs to all of the blessings of Krishna. But remember this: BATTLES always follow BLESSINGS. That is good because Krishna can use those battles to force us to trust the GIVER rather than the GIFTS. It is not necessarily bad […] The post Battle Cry of Faith appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

As Krishna mounts his chariot, Dwarka bound, Queen Kunti’s heart pounds, sadness abounds, Her prayers take flight, a farewell plea, bittersweet Krishnha, Protector of dharma, our guiding light, By our side in every fight Lotus eyes, lotus feet, shining so bright illuminating our path through many a dark night. Without You, our fame and deeds […] The post (Song) Prayers of Queen Kunti appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Have you noticed how ANGRY people seem these days? Road rage, airplane rage, grocery store rage, violence at youth sports events. “I’m describing a FUMING, UNRELENTING, sense of anger, hostility, and alienation that simmers for months, even years, without relief. Eventually, all it takes is a TRIGGERING incident, usually minor, for the person to go […] The post Get a Grip on Your Life appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Our attitude should be: “You can be for me or against me. You can celebrate me or criticize me, but thing is for certain. I’m not taking off my garland. I know who I am. I am royalty. I am accepted. I am approved by Almighty God. I am valuable. You don’t HAVE to have […] The post Don’t Give Away Yr Garland appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

When it comes to faith in God, some limp, some linger, while others leap. We’re all going to have times where we are tempted to limp, but Here’s the key. KRISHNA didn’t create you to live insecure, lonely, not having enough. Sure, those things may come, but He knows how to heal, restore and turn […] The post Leaping In Faith appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Krishna makes your hard places easier. He has a green oasis for you. New beginnings. Open doors. New dreams are going to spring up. New desires are going to come. He has an oasis for His devotees like Sudama, For his devotees he has businesses, opportunities, joy, peace, purposefulness. Hare Krishna 
When you look back […] The post Unexpected Power appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Here’s what I’ve learned: I know Krishna is on my side not by the HOT WINDS he STOPPED, but by the HOT WINDS that DIDN’T STOP ME. You CAN’T judge Krishna ‘s favor by the HOT WINDS He kept you out of, but by the HOT WINDS he BROUGHT YOU THROUGH. Hare Krishna THE DEVOTEE […] The post The Wind Factor appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

When you are in the fire, then more than ever you need to start saying, “Father, THANK YOU you that you are IN this fire WITH ME. Thank you that no weapon formed against me is going to prosper. Krishna, I am not going to worry. I trust you. I believe that everything will turn […] The post God By My Side appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

At that time Lord Krishna revealed Himself right in the womb alongside of the child, and saved him from the scorching heat of the fire weapon. Having experienced Krishna’s protection when all the odds were against him, when he was so packed up he couldn’t move a finger to help himself, Parikshit throughout his life […] The post Forever Favor appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

If you acknowledge Him in ALL yr activities: family, finances, marriage, sports, health. He will crown you with success and make you an example in every area of yr life.. Start by Chanting, Lord, energies of the Lord, engage me in Yr service. Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare. Letting the Lord in. […] The post We Are Not Independent appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Our mind is like a computer. How we program it is the way it’s going to function. You can have the most powerful computer ever made, the latest and fastest model, with the maximum amount of memory available, but if you put the wrong software in it, it’s not going to function as it was […] The post The Delete Button appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

One devotee sang, “Though I walk through the valley of the shadow death”. He didn’t say “Though I STAY in the valley. X Though I LIVE in the valley”. No, the valley is NOT your home. The valley is temporary. You’re just passing through the valley.  It’s just a matter of time before it’s turned into […] The post Pathways to Victory appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

But too many people go around uttering dire predictions over themselves. “I never get the breaks.” I’ll probably get laid off. I’m just average. I’m a C student. I’ll never get into shape” They don’t realize they are calling in defeat, mediocrity, bad breaks and lack. Scripture says “We are eating the fruit of our […] The post Words Are Like Seeds appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Lord says many things about us in present and past tense. Because He says it, doesn’t mean it’s going to happen. Have to do our part & get in agreement. In other words, you may not feel blessed today, lot of things coming against you, with yr family, finances, etc. Mind could easily talk you […] The post Program Your Mind for Victory appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

What was that? Sunshine on a cloudy day. He didn’t see it coming. The forecast was cloudy. All the reports said this problem is permanent, but KRISHNA controls the universe. He knows how to suddenly change things. He can suddenly move the wrong people out. He can suddenly open doors you never dreamed would open. […] The post Sunshine on a Cloudy Day 2024 appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Krishna can see the big picture for our lives. He’ll close doors that we prayed would open because He knows it’s going to be a waste of time. When you’re mature, instead of getting bitter when things don’t work out, you’ll say, Krishna, I TRUST you. I may not like it, but I believe You […] The post It’s All Good appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.

Hare Krishna The Brijbasis became unaffected by the storm as soon as they started singing praises to Krishna. When you can SING IN THE STORM. When you can PRAISE THROUGH THE PAIN. When you can thank Krishna He’s WORKING instead of COMPLAINING about the trouble….get ready, your miracle is on the way. Devotees knew that […] The post In the Middle of a Miracle appeared first on Radha Krishna Temple in Utah.