śrī-prahlāda uvāca tvayaiva dattaḿ padam aindram ūrjitaḿ hṛtaḿ tad evādya tathaiva śobhanam manye mahān asya kṛto hy anugraho vibhraḿśito yac chriya ātma-mohanāt (SB 8.22.16) Translation : Prahlāda Mahārāja said: My Lord, it is Your Lordship who gave this Bali…
The Supreme Personality Of Servitude Godhead : The disappearance of HDG A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. In the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Shri Krishna explains, janma karma ca me divyam evaà yo vetti tattvataù tyaktvä dehaà punar janma naiti mäm eti so ‘rjuna…
Lord Chaitanya Receives Govardhan Shila : The Personality of Godhead, Shri Krishna, incarnated as Govardhan hill and how special the Govardhan hill is to the devotees of Shri Krishna. In the Caitanya Caritamrita, it tells us, how one devotee once…
çraddhäväl labhate jïänaà tat-paraù saàyatendriyaù jïänaà labdhvä paräà çäntim acireëädhigacchati [BG 4.39] Translation : A faithful man who is absorbed in transcendental knowledge and who subdues his senses is eligible to achieve such knowledge, and having achieved it he…
WATCH THOSE THOUGHTS OF THE MIND svapne yathä paçyati deham édåçaà manorathenäbhiniviñöa-cetanaù dåñöa-çrutäbhyäà manasänucintayan prapadyate tat kim api hy apasmåtiù (SB 10.1.41) Translation : Having experienced the situation by seeing or hearing about it, one contemplates and speculates about…
Ädi Lila 1.36 çré-rüpa, sanätana, bhaööa-raghunätha çré-jéva, gopäla-bhaööa, däsa-raghunätha Translation My instructing spiritual masters are Çré Rüpa Gosvämé, Çré Sanätana Gosvämé, Çré Bhaööa Raghunätha, Çré Jéva Gosvämé, Çré Gopäla Bhaööa Gosvämé and Çréla Raghunätha däsa Gosvämé. Ädi Lila 1.37 ei…
vande çré-kåñëa-caitanya- nityänandau sahoditau gauòodaye puñpavantau citrau çan-dau tamo-nudau (CC Adi Lila 1.2) Harinaam Diksa : We have been discussing from Sri Chaitanya Caritamrita, the subject matter of the spiritual master. Within our Gaudiya Vaishnava Sampraday, there are two…
ity uktah sa khalah papo bhojanam kula-pamsanah bhaginim hantum arabdham khadga-panih kace ‘grahit (SB 10.1.35) Translation Kamsa was a condemned personality in the Bhoja dynasty because he was envious and sinful. Therefore, upon hearing this omen from the sky,…
