Srimad Bhagavatam

90-015 'The Power Of Association Of Saintly Persons (SB 7.14.29)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

TEXT 29 “yatra yatra harer arcä sa deçaù çreyasäà padam yatra gaìgädayo nadyaù puräëeñu ca viçrutäù”   SYNONYMS yatra yatra—wherever; hareù—of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kåñëa; arcä—the Deity is worshiped; saù—that; deçaù—place, country or neighborhood; çreyasäm—of all auspiciousness; padam—the…

90-014 'No Pain No Gain (SB 7.14.18)' by Radhanath Swami

SB TEXT 7.14.18 “tasmäd brähmaëa-deveñu martyädiñu yathärhataù tais taiù kämair yajasvainaà kñetra-jïaà brähmaëän anu”   SYNONYMS tasmät—therefore; brähmaëa-deveñu—through the brähmaëas and the demigods; martya-ädiñu—through ordinary human beings and other living entities; yathä-arhataù—according to your ability; taiù taiù—with all those; kämaiù—various…

90-011 'Why Bhisma Fought Against Pandavas (SB 1.9.16)' by Radhanath Swami, in Pune

“na hy asya karhicid räjan pumän veda vidhitsitam yad vijijïäsayä yuktä muhyanti kavayo ‘pi hi” Srimad Bhagavatam 1.9.16   SYNONYMS na—never; hi—certainly; asya—His; karhicit—whatsoever; räjan—O King; pumän—anyone; veda—knows; vidhitsitam—plan; yat—which; vijijïäsayä—with exhaustive inquiries; yuktäù—being engaged; muhyanti—bewildered; kavayaù—great philosophers; api—even; hi—certainly….

90-006 'Spiritual Progress (SB-7.13.45)' By Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

“svätma-våttaà mayetthaà te suguptam api varëitam vyapetaà loka-çästräbhyäà bhavän hi bhagavat-paraù”   A learned powerful person must realize that the material existence is illusion. This is only possible by self realization. A self realized person, who has actually seen the…

90-003 'Dont Be Like A Bumble Bee (SB 7.13.35-36)' by Radhanath Swami' in Mumbai

TEXT 35 madhukära-mahä-sarpau loke ‘smin no gurüttamau vairägyaà paritoñaà ca präptä yac-chikñayä vayam TRANSLATION The bee and the python are two excellent spiritual masters who give us exemplary instructions regarding how to be satisfied by collecting only a little and…