Nectar in book-form soon available!

By the mercy of Sri Sri Rādhā Mohan, my beloved Srila Gurudeva, my beloved sikṣa-guru Srila Sadhu Maharaja and by the mercy of my friends Advaita dās and Yugal Kishore dās, I recently became the owner of the English book-versions of my Gurudeva, 108 Shrimat Ananta dās Bābāji, in digital form, superbly translated by Advaita … Continue reading Nectar in book-form soon available!

Always think about Radha´s Krishna

man-mana bhava mad-bhakto mad-yaji mam namaskuru mam evaishyasi satyam te pratijane priyo 'si me "Always think about Me, become My devotee by practising bhakti, worship Me and offer obeisances to Me. Thus, you will certainly be with Me. This I promise to you because you are most dear to Me." (Bhagavad-gita, 18.65) This wonderful verse gives us a most inspiring promise. Sri Krishna here tells … Continue reading Always think about Radha´s Krishna

Nectar of the Holy Name

Here we can relish 3 different meanings of our beloved acaryas. What does the  Mahamantra mean? Namacharya Thakur Sri Haridas has given a most wonderful explanation of the Mahamantra. The devotees of Lord Goursundar will surely relish it. “Hare – She Who is the daughter of Vrishabhanu and is the crest-jewel of all the beloveds … Continue reading Nectar of the Holy Name

Sac-Cid-Ananda And The Svarupa Of The Jiva

Another, in my humble opinion, fantastically compiled essay of my Godbrother Madhavananda Das. It fits wonderfully to the article: Planting the seed Here goes: It is a subject matter of an ongoing controversy whether the jiva inherently possesses thequalities of sat, cit and ananda, or whether they are acquired by the jiva at the time of perfection (or at any other time). Bhaktivinoda … Continue reading Sac-Cid-Ananda And The Svarupa Of The Jiva

Radha and Krishna in Vrindavana? Only attainable by raganuga-bhakti.

"Oh Almighty Lord, Creator of the billions of universes! We praise Your Divine Power! You create, maintain and annihilate Your creation. By Your power everything is moving. Everything rests upon You like pearls resting on a thread. Nobody can understand Your Divine energies. In awe and reference we sing your glories. There is nobody who … Continue reading Radha and Krishna in Vrindavana? Only attainable by raganuga-bhakti.

First we have to love our own Self…and all there is to it

(based on a lecture given by Srila Sadhu Maharaja in the USA, 2011) Many people think that actually in religion we only have to love God and THEN everything else will follow. It even sometimes goes so far as that many people neglect the life in the here- and- now and concentrate on the “after-life”. … Continue reading First we have to love our own Self…and all there is to it

GLORIOUS BHAKTI

bhaktes tu 'vikriditam vrajavadhubhih' ityadau— bhaktim param bhagavati pratilabhya kamam hrid rogam asvapahinotyacirena dhirah (bhag. 10.33.39) ityatra 'ktva' pratyayena hrid rogavatyevadhikarini paramaya api tasyah prathamam eva pravesas tatas tayaiva parama svatantraya kamadinam apagamas ca. tesham kadacit sattve'pi 'api cet suduracaro bhajate mam' iti 'badhyamano'pi mad bhakta' ityadibhis ca tadvatam na kvapi sastreshu ninda leso'pi. ajamilasya … Continue reading GLORIOUS BHAKTI