“In the Hari-bhakti-sudhadaya there is another example, forwarded by Maharaj Dhruva. He says there, ‘My dear Lord, I have practiced austerities and penances because I was desiring to receive something from You, but in exchange You have allowed me to… Read More ›
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Two Images For Possible Meditation
“In this way Krishna and Balarama passed Their childhood age in Vrajabhumi by engaging in activities of childish play, such as playing hide-and-seek, constructing a make-believe bridge on the ocean, and jumping here and there like monkeys.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 10.11.59)… Read More ›
Five Reasons I Might Worship God With Determination
“A wise man wanting nirvana without worship of Ramachandra is like an animal missing a horn or a tail.” (Dohavali, 138) Download this episode (right click and save) रामचंद्र के भजन बिनु जो चह पद निर्बान। ग्यानवंत अपि सो नर… Read More ›
Two Vantage Points For Viewing The World
“An intelligent person has respect for the body which brings them attachment to Shri Rama. That is why Hanuman gave up his form of Rudra in order to be a Vanara.” (Dohavali, 142) Download this episode (right click and save)… Read More ›
Three Paths Of Transformation to Consider
“Knowing the supreme taste associated with service to Rama, Brahma became a devotee Jambavan and Shiva became Hanuman. One should try to understand the meaning behind doing this.” (Dohavali, 143) Download this episode (right click and save) जानि राम सेवा… Read More ›
Suppressing Power
“Knowing the supreme taste associated with service to Rama, Brahma became a devotee Jambavan and Shiva became Hanuman. One should try to understand the meaning behind doing this.” (Dohavali, 143) Download this episode (right click and save) जानि राम सेवा… Read More ›
Five Images That Might Persuade Me To Believe In God
“Whatever you wish to see can be seen all at once in this body. This universal form can show you all that you now desire, as well as whatever you may desire in the future. Everything is here completely.” (Lord… Read More ›
Five Impacts Of Transcendental Knowledge
“Is it possible to acquire knowledge without the guru? And is it possible to acquire knowledge without renunciation? In the same way, the Vedas and Puranas sing that there is no chance of happiness and peace without devotion to Shri… Read More ›
Three Potential Uses Of Vairagya
“Is it possible to acquire knowledge without the guru? And is it possible to acquire knowledge without renunciation? In the same way, the Vedas and Puranas sing that there is no chance of happiness and peace without devotion to Shri… Read More ›
Five Reflections On The Image Of The Sons Of Dasharatha Eating
“Rama, Bharata, Lakshmana and Shatrughna, of such beautiful and auspicious names – remembering those four sons of King Dasharatha and worshiping them fulfills all the desires of the mind.” (Dohavali, 121) Download this episode (right click and save) राम भरत… Read More ›