It is understood from this verse that Maharaj Yudhistir followed the footsteps of his forefathers and the great devotees of the Lord. We have discussed many times before that the system of varna-ashram dharma as it was strictly followed by the inhabitants of the world specifically by those who inhabited the Aryavard province of the world emphasizes the importance of leaving all household connections at a certain stage of life. The training and education was so imparted and thus respectable person like Maharaj Yudhistir had to leave all family connection for self realization and going back to Godhead.
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Radhanath Swami on Krishna is the Servant of His Devotees
Radhanath Swami reads out “Mahäräja Parékñit heard that out of His causeless mercy Lord Kåñëa [Viñëu], who is universally obeyed, rendered all kinds of service to the malleable sons of Päëòu by accepting posts ranging from chariot driver to president to messenger, friend, night watchman, etc., according to the will of the Päëòavas, obeying them… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on Krishna is the Servant of His Devotees
Radhanath Swami on Need of the Hour
Lord Shri Krishna explain the very purpose in which the Lord descends in this world. He explains that this science of self realisation in which we are meant to understand our relationship with the Supreme (Lord Shri Krishna) is a great mystery. And only one who accepts the humble position of the Lord’s devotee, the… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on Need of the Hour
The Rasas In Goloka (CC 1.02) By Radhanath Swami
Servitude- dasya rasa, friendship- sakhya rasa, parental affection- vatsalya rasa and conjugal love- shringar rasa are the four transcendental mellows, Rasas. To the devotees who cherish these four mellows Lord Krishna is subdued. Purport by SrilaPrabhupada Dasya, sakhya, vatsalya,shringar are the transcedental modes of loving service to the Lord. Shanta Rasa or the neutral… Continue reading The Rasas In Goloka (CC 1.02) By Radhanath Swami
94-001 'Unalloyed Devotional Service (SB 3.29.10)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mayapur
karma-nirhäram uddiçya parasmin vä tad-arpaëam yajed yañöavyam iti vä påthag-bhävaù sa sättvikaù Synonyms karma—fruitive activities; nirhäram—freeing himself from; uddiçya—with the purpose of; parasmin—to the Supreme Personality of Godhead; vä—or; tat-arpaëam—offering the result of activities; yajet—may worship; yañöavyam—to be worshiped; iti—thus; vä—or; påthak-bhävaù—separatist; saù—he; sättvikaù—in the mode of goodness. Translation When a devotee worships… Continue reading 94-001 'Unalloyed Devotional Service (SB 3.29.10)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mayapur