Author: tarunbaba

How eagerness enters our heart

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Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī is painfully eager and thus he laments out of strong desire for the service of Śrī-Śrī Rādhā-Mādhava. The aspirants will also get some of this eagerness while hearing and chanting the great words of the Gosvāmīs. He submits his heart's anxious prayers to the feet of his beloved deity. I have no … Continue reading How eagerness enters our heart

Spiritual Self-identification

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Śrīman Mahāprabhu's gift is revealed through the ācāryas. This Rādhā-dāsya is an unprecedented gift of mercy. The conditioned souls are floating in the ocean of material existence, but by some stroke of good luck some of them receive the mercy of guru and Kṛṣṇa in the form of the seed of the vine of devotion. … Continue reading Spiritual Self-identification

The Forbidden Fruit

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Devotee (via email): "Hare Krishna! Can you please provide some references to the terms 'siddha deha' and 'siddha pranali'? I was not able to find concrete evidence in our Gaudiya Vaishnava literature. In our parivar, we don´t focus on these highly elevated subjects since hardly anyone is qualified for these matters and siddha pranali is … Continue reading The Forbidden Fruit