The ISKCON Deity Worship Journal

Contents

Vol 1 No. 1 March 1997

• Editorial by K��Ša-k�etra d€sa
• ®rila Prabhup€da speaks out:

God Doesn't need our help
Anxiety for serving K��Ša is good
• Arcana as Yoga in the Gau�…ya Vai�Šava Tradition  - Philosophy by K��Ša-k�etra d€sa
• Appreciating the Lord in His Deity form by Yoge�vara d€sa
• Did you know... by Madhurya-kadambini dev… d€s…
• P™jar… Profiles: Adi-purusa d€sa & ®akuni dev… d€s…

• ISKCON Standards by Badrin€r€yana d€sa: The Peacock Feather Controversy
• ISKCON Laws - Selected GBC resolutions related to Deity Worship
• Advertise in Arcana Journal! - Details & rates
• Deity Report from the CIS by DhyanakuŠda dev… d€s…
• ®r… ®r… Nitai Gaurasundara's Special Mercy... - Padayatra  by Jaya viyaya d€sa
• ®r… ®r… K��Ša-Janma-Tithi Vidhiƒ - How to perform abhisheka by ®r…la R™pa Gosv€m…
• Elevation to Goodness - Essay by Burijana d€sa
• ISKCON Deity Worship Memories by Tattvavit d€sa
• The Deity Responds - Realisations by ®acinandana Sv€m…
• ®r…la Prabhup€da in Berkeley - Recollections by K™ta-karma d€sa
• New Vraja Dh€ma farm, Hungary -Report by Caitanya candra d€sa
• How to use and make a br€hmaŠa thread - Learn... by Caitanya-maŠgala d€sa
• The Beginning days - Memories by A�˜aratha d€sa & Revat…nandana d€sa

• Encounter with the Lord of the Universe - Story by Rav…ndra-svar™pa d€sa
• Lord Jagann€tha is thirsty! - Jagann€tha-katha by Madhurya-kadambini dev… d€s…
• Sadhu - Spiritual Comix by Mapati D€sa
• Resources - Where can I get...?
• A Warm Bed Is A Cold Grave - Regulations by Mah€saumya d€sa
• Thanks
• The Arcana Team: Credits and Contacts

Thanks

To the following donors for helping to print the first issue

K��Ša-k�etra D€sa (USA)	$900
Karune�a D€sa (Croatia)	For printing postcards
Avartini Dev… D€s… (Croatia)	$60
P™jar… Departmant of Temple Rijeka (Croatia)	$30
I�odhyana D€sa (Croatia)	$30
Dvaraka gamana Dev… D€s… (Croatia)	$30
Lalita sevini Dev… D€s… (Croatia)	$30
R˜udv…pa D€sa (Croatia)	$30
Mandica Smolcic (Croatia)	$30

To these donors who bought us a new DTP computer

Dharma gopta D€sa &  Ansumalini Dev… D€s… (Croatia)	$900
Peter Gruber (Austria)	$600

To everyone else who helped us make this first issue

PUBLISHED BY: ISKCON Ministry for Deity Worship.
EDITOR IN CHIEF: K��Ša-k�etra D€sa.
MANAGING EDITOR, DESIGN & LAYOUT: T€lavana d€sa.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Rupananda-vardhana d€sa, Vedanta-krt d€sa.
PROOFREADER & WEB EDITION: Arjunanatha d€sa.
DISTRIBUTION IN INDIA: Caitanya-mangala d€sa, Dinanatha D€sa, Durnirik�a D€sa.


© 1997 ISKCON Ministry for Deity Worship
ARCANA encourages reproduction of its contents, but such reproduction without permission is prohibited.

© International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust 1998
Founder-šch€rya His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhup€da