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
Bg 4.36
Speaker : Vidagdha Madhava Prabhu (Ainaloa, Hawaii) September 9, 2014 Bg 4.36 — Even if you are considered to be the most sinful of all sinners, when you are situated in the boat of transcendental knowledge you will be able to cross over the ocean of miseries. ...
SB 2.8.6
Speaker: Acyutananda Prabhu (Alachua, Florida) September 9, 2014 SB 2.8.6 — A pure devotee of the Lord whose heart has once been cleansed by the process of devotional service never relinquishes the lotus feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa, for they fully satisfy him, as a traveler is...
Bg 4.35
Speaker: Ramananda Dasa (Hawaii) September 8, 2014 Bg 4.35 — Having obtained real knowledge from a self-realized soul, you will never fall again into such illusion, for by this knowledge you will see that all living beings are but part of the Supreme, or, in other...
SB 2.8.5
Speaker: Gaudacandra Prabhu (Los Angeles, California) September 8, 2014 SB 2.8.5 — The sound incarnation of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Soul [i.e., Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam], enters into the heart of a self-realized devotee, sits on the lotus flower of his loving relationship,...
SB 11.23.15-22
- 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
Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura — Appearance
Speaker: Puskara Prabhu September 6, 2014 talk on Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura — Appearance Listen to Recording:
SB 2.8.4
Speaker: HH Hanumatpresaka Swami September 5, 2014 SB 2.8.4 — Persons who hear Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam regularly and are always taking the matter very seriously will have the Personality of Godhead Śrī Kṛṣṇa manifested in their hearts within a short time. Listen to...
SB 2.8.3
Speaker : HG Urmila Devi Dasi (Hilo, HI) September 4, 2014 SB 2.8.3 — O greatly fortunate Śukadeva Gosvāmī, please continue narrating Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam so that I can place my mind upon the Supreme Soul, Lord Kṛṣṇa, and, being completely freed from material qualities,...





