satataḿ kīrtayanto māḿ yatantaś ca dṛḍha-vratāḥ namasyantaś ca māḿ bhaktyā nitya-yuktā upāsate (BG: 9.14) Translation Always chanting My glories, endeavoring with great determination, bowing down before Me, these great souls perpetually worship Me with devotion. Purport The mahātmā cannot be…
bhūmir dṛpta-nṛpa-vyāja- daityānīka-śatāyutaiḥ ākrāntā bhūri-bhāreṇa brahmāṇaḿ śaraṇaḿ yayau (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.1.17) Translation Once when mother earth was overburdened by hundreds of thousands of military phalanxes of various conceited demons dressed like kings, she approached Lord Brahmā for relief. …
sādhavo hrdayaḿ mahyaḿ sādhūnāḿ hrdayaḿ tv aham mad-anyat te na jānanti nāhaḿ tebhyo manāg api Translation The pure devotee is always within the core of My heart, and I am always in the heart of the pure devotee. My…
Reciprocation between Lord and His devotees The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Sri Krishna Chaitanya, reveals His most extraordinary and merciful lila to the extent He loves His devotees and of course there is no extent because the love between the…
Varam vrinidam Bhadram bho Yuvam me nrupanandana Swahar hi na tatha dharma Tushtoham shohe na va !! A Leader needs to be spiritually advanced The prachetas were the sons of king Prachinabharishat. It is described in the 4th canto…
Therefore, Krishna tells in the Gita (evam para) That if you want to understand the Truth there is only one way that is accepting in unbroken disciplic successions of spiritual masters. Today we can find many great orators of all…
Text 24 tato niñkramya laìkäyä yätudhänyaù sahasraçaù mandodaryä samaà tatra prarudantya upädravan Thereafter, all the women whose husbands had fallen in the battle, headed by Mandodaré, the wife of Ravana, came out of Lanka. Continuously crying, they approached the…
puruso rāma-caritaḿ śravanair upadhārayan ānrśaḿsya-paro rājan karma-bandhair vimucyate (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.11.23) Translation O King Parīkṣit, anyone who aurally receives the narrations concerning the characteristics of Lord Rāmacandra’s pastimes will ultimately be freed from the disease of envy and thus…
