Manjari bhava refers to the devotional mood or sentiment of the manjaris, the young maidservants of Srimati Radharani (Radha), Krishna’s supreme consort in Vrindavan. According to our acaryas, manjari bhava is the highest elevated, selfless state of devotion within raganuga bhakti (spontaneous loving devotion). The manjaris, exemplified by personas like Rati (Tulasi) Manjari (the form … Continue reading Why the verse „Tṛṇād Api Sunīcena“ is essential for practicing Manjari Bhava (English/German)
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Prema Bhakti Chandrika Vers 56 Deutsch
Mercy descends
Bhakti is the essence of Śrī Bhagavān’s svarūpa-śaktis named hlādinī and samvit.This svarūpaśakti exists within Śrī Bhagavān as three faculties, namely hlādinī, samvit and sandhinī,but not within the jīva-śakti or bahiraṅgā-māyā-śakti. By God’s mercy, the hlādinī and samvit faculties of this svarūpa-śakti enter into the heart of the jīva, and when his sādhana and bhajana … Continue reading Mercy descends
Prema Bhakti Chandrika Vers 55
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Prema Bhakti Chandrika Vers 54
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That which the greatly realised anuragi souls, who have climbed the top of the mountain of bhava, have given to the world, that is the merciful gift of the rasa svarupa. The self-manifest object of rasa that has appeared within their hearts causes them to choose the words they use. The experiences of the loving … Continue reading Nectar snippets
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Radha Nistha
radha saha krida-rasa vrddhira karana; ara sab gopigana rasopakaranakrsnera vallabha radha Krsna prana-dhana; taha vinu sukha-hetu nahe gopi-gana (C.C.) "Radha is the direct cause of the increase of Krsna's playful mellows, and all the other gopis are the secondary causes. Radha is Krsna's lover and the treasure of His heart. Without Her, the gopis cannot … Continue reading Radha Nistha
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manjari bhava sadhakas desire only Sri Radha's service, and this service automatically includes the service of Sri Krsna. Actually, there are no greater servants of Krsna than the manjaris, for they serve Him with the ingredient of madanakhya mahabhava! Their greatest service paraphernalia in Govinda's service is their Sri Radharani, who is dearer to them … Continue reading Snippets Of Nectar (English/German)
