Tulasi: Krishna accepts offerings only when they are accompanied by a Tulasi leaf

16 Sep 2026 morning – Q&A after hari-katha (English) – Christchurch, New Zealand

– Tulasi is Krishna-priya; she is very dear to Krishna. Krishna accepts offerings only when they are accompanied by a Tulasi leaf. – Question: What is our abode if we worship Jagannatha? Answer: If you worship Jagannatha, you will go to Vaikuntha or Dvaraka. When you worship Jagannatha, there should be a mood of separation, not opulence. – Mahaprabhu’s three types of mood: external, intermediate and internal. – The gopis do not believe that Krishna actually took sannyasa...