Krishna Universe Podcasts about Krishna, Gita, Yoga, Meditation and more Dr. Krishna Bhatta, Krishna and Gita author

Draupadi: Role model for modern women Draupadi Podcast 2 Draupadi was being humiliated , important men in the assembly hall were debating whether Duryodhana was right in humiliating or not.  Her husband’s were wondering if they had any rights to intervene or not.  Father Dhritarashtra was not sure if he needed to intervene or not. […]

Visit Gujrat state in India and you will often hear “Jai Shri Krishna”  or more appropriately in Gujrati “Jai Shri Krushna.”  This is in place of, Hi, Hello or a good morning salutations.  You may hear “Jai She Ram” in some places in India or “Bum Bum Bholey” in other parts of India.  How did […]

Sita, Radha and Draupadi represent earth, water and fire qualities respectively.  Sita became the role model; should Draupadi be the one now? Draupadi: Role model for modern women India has produced many a great men and many great women.  Sita became the role model that every father wants to see in his daughter and every […]

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam meanings expands from “All the world is one family” to “We are all part of the same consciousness pool.” The entire world is one family I have a friend in Trinidad and his name is Raviji Maharaj.  We were traveling together in a car from Jaipur to New Delhi after attending […]

Krishna as a Friend: Krishna is unique in that sense; he allows a friend relationship to develop with him.  Arjun lived with Krishna as friend (sakha).  you cannot imagine being a friend with Buddha, Mahavir, Nanak or Ram.  Friendship brings a different kind of closeness.  Knowing a friend like Krishna brings on the respect and […]

Bhakti (Devotion) Bhakti or Devotion is a positive phenomenon.  The literal meaning of devotion or Bhakti sounds like a loss.  You lose yourself, your existence and of course your ego.  What do you really gain.  How can loosing yourself be a positive phenomenon? A drop enters an ocean A common example given is merger of […]