The International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Founder/Acharya
His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Spiritual life begins with hearing from saintly persons. Sanga is a Sanskrit word which refers to a society or an association. E-sanga is a place where spiritual practitioners can listen to and associate with saintly persons.
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Live Broadcasts
E-sanga offers a unique opportunity for the sādhaka (practitioner of a spiritual discipline) to actively participate in live classes and seminars in a systematic study from the cream of Vedic literature.
Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Caitanya Caritāmṛta
Caitanya Caritāmṛta is accepted as the most authoritative presentation of Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava philosophy in the form of an 18-volume biography of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya. It is a great scholastic work in which the author quotes from no less than 60 other books to establish the profound teachings of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. 
Seminars
E-sanga seminars cover a wide variety of subject matters, including summary biographies of great saints and Avataras, explanations of various schools of philosophy, comparative religious studies, current events within ISKCON, celebrations of Vaiṣṇava holidays, the songs of the Acaryas, works of the Goswami’s, and the Founder-Acarya Series. 
Recorded Archives
Access a vast library of thousands of audio recordings, videos, images, slide shows, and study guides. We are constantly adding more assets to our library, so please feel free to check back often.
Bhagavad-gītā
Caitanya Bhāgavata
At least 27 biographies were written on the life of Caitanya Mahāprabhu after His disappearance. Of these, perhaps no other was more loved and authoritative than the Caitanya Mangala, also known as the Caitanya Bhāgavata. This massive work is accompanied by elaborate commentaries by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Thakur. 
Learning Process
listen
Hearing and inquiring from authoritative sources is most crucial to spiritual realization
Contemplate
Meditating upon the relevance and practical application of what has been learned is the next step.
Practice
Theoretical knowledge is not enough. One must apply and practice to gain direct experience.
Teach
To fully assimilate what has been learned every participant teaches what they have learned.
About us
We are E-sanga and have been broadcasting almost 10 years
E-sanga began on May 3, 2010, on the Big Island of Hawaii, where it is still based today. The concept to start an online community was spawned from a deep need to hear transcendental sound on a daily basis in the association of like-minded individuals. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Individuals can only advance with the help of other, more advanced souls. Spiritual life ultimately culminates in reviving our original relationship with the Supreme Being as well as with all other living beings. Therefore e-sanga was created to stimulate loving relationships between the Lord and His devotees and to foster an atmosphere in which we can lift each other to higher states of consciousness. This is the meaning of Krishna Consciousness and the purpose of e-sanga.
Years Since Inception
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Library Assets
Seminars
- Reincarnation in the Hare Krishna Movement
- Sastra Class for Preachers and Teachers
- Atheism and the Vaishnava Response
- Sri Siksastakam
- Srila Prabhupada, Our Founder-Acarya
- Madhurya Kadambini
- Transformation Through Forgiveness
- Chanting Hare Krishna with Attention
- Practical Service
- Vengence and Forgiveness
- Sat Sandarbha’s
- Introduction to Jiva Gosvami
- Sad Darsana
- Krsna’s Energies
- The mystic traditions of Christianity, Jewish and Krsna Conscouness
- Songs of Bhaktivinoda Thakura
speakers
- Acyutananda
- HH Ashrama Swami
- Balabhadra
- HH Bhakti Dhira Damodara Swami
- HH Bhakti Prabhupada-vrata Damodara Swami
- HH Bhaktimarga Swami
- Bhrigupati
- HH Candramauli Swami
- Damayanti
- Gaudacandra
- Girigovardhana
- HH Hanumatpresaka Swami
- HG Ravindra Svarupa
- Hridayananda Das Goswami
- Janaspriha
- Jaya Jagadisa
- Kalakantha
- HH Kavi Candra Swami
- Krsna Kirtan
- Madan Mohan
- Mahesha
- Nandapriya
- HG Narahari Prabhu
- HG Narayani Devi Dasi
- Nitya Devi
- Puskara Prabhu
- Radhika Ramana Prabhu
- Ramananda Dasa
- HG Sankarsana Prabhu
- HH Subhag Swami
- Suresvara
- HG Urmila Devi
- Vidagdha Madhava
SB 2.9.11-13
Speaker: Gaudacandra Prabhu (Los Angeles, California) October 20, 2014 SB 2.9.11 — The inhabitants of the Vaikuṇṭha planets are described as having a glowing sky-bluish complexion. Their eyes resemble lotus flowers, their dress is of yellowish color, and their bodily...
Bg 5.13
Speaker: Maharani Devi (Hilo, Hawaii) October 20, 2014 Bg 5.13 — When the embodied living being controls his nature and mentally renounces all actions, he resides happily in the city of nine gates [the material body], neither working nor causing work to be done....
CB Adi: 2.230 – 3.7
Speaker: Puskara Prabhu October 18, 2014 Caitanya Bhagavata: CB Adi: 2.217-229 Listen to Recording:
SB 11.23.47-49
- tan matra (35:18 -36:05)
- matra = merely
- tan matra = merely that, bare bones, essence
- Sense and reference (38:45 -40:42)
- western philosophy
- reference = object
- planet Venus
- sense = meaning (way term refers to object)
- morning/evening star
- reference = object
- self/atma = body, mind, soul
- self = reference
- body, mind, soul = sense
- western philosophy
CB Adi: 2.217-229
Speaker: Puskara Prabhu October 18, 2014 Caitanya Bhagavata: CB Adi: 2.217-229 Listen to Recording:
SB 2.9.10
Speaker: HH Hanumatpresaka Swami October 17, 2014 SB 2.9.10 — In that personal abode of the Lord, the material modes of ignorance and passion do not prevail, nor is there any of their influence in goodness. There is no predominance of the influence of time, so what to...
SB 2.9.9
Speaker: Govinda Datta Prabhu (Los Angeles, California) October 16, 2014 SB 2.9.9 — The Personality of Godhead, being thus very much satisfied with the penance of Lord Brahmā, was pleased to manifest His personal abode, Vaikuṇṭha, the supreme planet above all others....
Bg 5.12
Speaker : Vidagdha Madhava Prabhu (Ainaloa, Hawaii) October 15, 2014 Bg 5.12 — The steadily devoted soul attains unadulterated peace because he offers the result of all activities to Me; whereas a person who is not in union with the Divine, who is greedy for the...
SB 2.9.8
Speaker: Damayanti Devi (Cottonwood, Arizona) October 15, 2014 SB 2.9.8 — Lord Brahmā underwent penances for one thousand years by the calculations of the demigods. He heard this transcendental vibration from the sky, and he accepted it as divine. Thus he controlled...




