“The one who never even received broken currency, who was so poor and nobody wanted – Tulsi says that Shri Rama, the protector of the poor, has made him worth so much.” (Dohavali, 108) lahai na phū।tī kau।dihū ko cāhai… Read More ›
Month: January 2018
Three Ways To Understand The Greatness Of Lord Shiva
“Just as the Ganga is the greatest of all rivers, Lord Achyuta the supreme among deities and Lord Shambhu [Shiva] the greatest of Vaishnavas, so Shrimad-Bhagavatam is the greatest of all Puranas.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 12.13.16) Download this episode (right click… Read More ›
Four Devotees Who Didn’t Hold A Grudge
“Tulsi says that one who has love for Rama should be friendly towards friends, renounce enmity with enemies, and be easy-going, simple in nature, quiet, and equally disposed towards all.“ (Dohavali, 93) hita soṃ hita, rati rāma soṃ, ripu soṃ… Read More ›
Why Does Martya-Loka Only Refer To Earth
“When they have thus enjoyed heavenly sense pleasure, they return to this mortal planet again. Thus, through the Vedic principles, they achieve only flickering happiness.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 9.21) Download this episode (right click and save) Friend1: I found an… Read More ›
Four Things Rama Didn’t Do After Vanquishing Ravana
“Tulsi says that one who has love for Rama should be friendly towards friends, renounce enmity with enemies, and be easy-going, simple in nature, quiet, and equally disposed towards all.“ (Dohavali, 93) hita soṃ hita, rati rāma soṃ, ripu soṃ… Read More ›
Does Something Perishable Have To Necessarily Perish
“After many births and deaths, he who is actually in knowledge surrenders unto Me, knowing Me to be the cause of all causes and all that is. Such a great soul is very rare.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 7.19) Download this… Read More ›
Four Undesirable Qualities Shri Hari Would Overlook
“The peacock has a strange body, speaks in a cowardly way, eats snakes for food, and has a ghastly mind. Tulsi says that Shri Hari still uses its feathers to adorn the head, and therefore everyone now says, ‘mine.’” (Dohavali,… Read More ›
That Peacock Is Mine
“The peacock has a strange body, speaks in a cowardly way, eats snakes for food, and has a ghastly mind. Tulsi says that Shri Hari still uses its feathers to adorn the head, and therefore everyone now says, ‘mine.’” (Dohavali,… Read More ›
From Impure To Pure
“Tulsi says that if someone respects Shri Rama, they have good value even if they are of bad character, like when the black ash from a lamp is put on the head to drive away evil spirits, it becomes fixed.”… Read More ›
Am I Wasting My Time
“Shri Rama does good for everyone; through His love everyone is benefitted. Therefore, it must hold true that Rama will always do good for Tulsi.” (Dohavali, 105) rāma nikaii rāvarī hai sabahī ko nīka | jauṃ yaha sā’cī hai sadā… Read More ›