Issuing from the divine mouth of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the eight verses comprising this Sri Siksastaka shine as the supremely radiant transcendental jewel of the entirety of Indian literature. They are the very essence of all the Vedas, transcendental sciptures. Although its Sanskrit language is quite simple, its import is ...
An unprecedented collection of devotional songs, with English Translations in Sanskrit, Bengali and Hindi, written by the Gaudiya Vaisnava acaryas and compiled for the practicing devotee. You will find a selection of appropriate prayers in the first section of the book. One should begin by singing the songs in honor of ...
... thousandth part of the teaching of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, makes your life successful and inspire you, and ... devotee to realize the mission of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the secret truths of the tattva, philosophical truths, and lila, pastimes, of Radha Krsna, and the ultimate goal. ...
This is a wonderful collection of verses and instructions by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura. Srila Prabhupada writes I have seen Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura doing bhajana day and night. He knew how Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura used to do bhajana, because his eyes were not like ours. Our eyes can only see the material ...
This is the immaculate commentary of Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja on Srila Sanatana Goswamis Sri Brhad bhagavatamrta. Descriptions given tell how, having recently arrived in Sri Vaikuntha dhama, the most desirable of places and whose entrance into is sought after by unlimited saintly persons, Gopa kumar is feeling despondent and cannot ...
You will receive enlivenment by hearing inspirational memories from Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja about our maha bhagavata guru, or pure Vaisnava devotee, Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. From one of his most intimate admirers, a deep and revealing account of the intimate relationship between them as his instructing spiritual master and ...
... the Puranas, Bhagavad gita and Srimad Bhagavatam. Sriman Mahaprabhu had this great literature copied very carefully, and then He brought it back with Him to Sridhama Jagannatha Puri, India. ...
The futility of material enjoyment, everyone wants to be happy, but generally we can find only a little happiness and affection in this world. Why is it that even people who seem to have everything are unhappy, in spite of their wealth and opulence. Ultimately, the body is bound to become ...
The Song of Krsnas Flute, is translated from the Hindi commentary of Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja reveals the depth of the commentaries of Srila Jiva Goswami and Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura. The Srimad Bhagavatam is the fully ripened, nectarian fruit of the desire tree of Vedic literature which comprises the entirety of ...
The Vedic culture of India is steeped in esoteric knowledge, and has developed to such a degree that the sages in this culture have discovered the soul. They have also discovered God within and without, and through research into the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they have even discovered and realised different ...
... of worship. By the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the Six Gosvamis and other contemporary followers of Sriman Mahaprabhu, and more recently Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Svami Maharaja the process of Deity worship, which is the authentic method of approaching the Supreme Lord, has ...
... is a jewel book brought by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Sri Jayadeva Gosvami has written this beautiful Gita Govinda, but without Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu it would have remained locked like a pearl ... a jewel in a locked case. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu manifested the glories of Sri Gita Govinda. Just ... have known the inner moods of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, similarly, by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu relishing the moods ...
... world the glories, pastimes and abodes of Sri GaurangaMahaprabhu. Sri Krishna and Sri Gauranga comprise an identical spiritual principle, tattva. Sri Krishnas ... dhama, is identical in all respects to Sri Gaurangas abode, Sri Navadvipa dhama. The locations of many ... in landscape. The Vedic scriptures reveal that Sri Gaurangas pastimes are the sequel to Krishnas pastimes. The ...
A compilation of essays which illuminate the subject of Sri Guru Tattva, the truth regarding the Spiritual Master, and glorifies Gaudiya Vaishnava siddhanta. By getting the favour of the most favoured, guidance of Gurudeva. In pursuit of our own happiness, being attached and forgetful what is good for us. The golden ...
An important aspect of devotional practice, observing the festival days outlined in the Vaisnava calendar. Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja speaks on appropriate topic on these days, such as the appearance day of an incarnation of God, or any other significant day. Narayana Maharaja, I first met Swamiji, Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Propagator of ...
... boldly re established the true conceptions of Caitanya Mahaprabhu and the Gosvamis and whom began this preaching mission. Today this Pure Truth is available in every country in the world. ...
... Srila Raghunatha Dasa, the eternal associate of Sri Gauranga, in concise manner he has surcharged these eleven verses with the teachings of Sri Gaurasundara, the prema, love, intoxicated embodiment of the combined forms of Radha Krsna, and His intimate associates Srila Svarup Damodara and Srila Rupa Gosvami. Included is the ...
The Story of parivrajaka, who refuses the comforts of a permanent residence and constantly wanders in search of the essence of life, and Narada Rsi whom searches for the foremost recipient of Sri Krsnas mercy, and approaches various exalted devotees and shows the gradations in their bhakti, devotional service. Its glories ...
These are Verses of very beautiful poetry which stimulate the sentiment of bhakti, devotional serive to God. Stringing these verses together, Sanatana Goswami has composed a necklace for the benefit of the sadhakas, devotees, of this world, and when sadhakas keep these verses in their hearts, it is as if they ...
The transcendental holy name of the Lord, When a qualified person chants hari nama, this light diffuses, thus keeping the darkness of illusion away from the soul. The name of God is directly the form, svarupa of God. Krsna has filled His names with His sweet form, His sweet pastimes and ...
Clearing up the confusion, some persons claim there are differences in the conclusions taught by Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja and Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, of Iskcon. These authoritative responses from many of the objections will help the reader understand these. The following article will examine, one by one, the points ...
A discussion of spiritual subject matters based on the subject of guru tattva, spiritual master, with questions and answers. Accepting the Spiritual Master as Ones Life and Soul, Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja speaks on the importance of accepting a bona fide guru, who is dear than life itself and who is ...