11/05/24 midday – The Original Form of Bhagavan (English) – Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
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We should not be lazy when entering tattva-siddhanta, avoiding laziness the mind will become fixed.
The Gaudiya conception of tattva-siddhanta is very subtle and lays the foundation that enables us to enter rasa-siddhanta. Without the foundation of tattva-siddhanta it is not possible to enter rasa-siddhanta.
The first three slokas of the book Sri Upadesamrta.
From beginners to advanced, all devotees must read Sri Upadesamrta.
Cutting the bush, plowing the land and planting seeds is necessary, after which weeds must be removed.
When doing bhajana and sadhana, many weeds emerge.
Self-realization is necessary.
The story of when Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura found the birthplace of Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
The steps to develop spiritual life.
Firm faith in Sri Guru is the backbone of bhakti.
Have great faith in the instructions of the Guru and the sastras.
To develop paramartik-sraddha (spiritual faith) one must associate with the sadhu and listen to harikatha.
The tattva-siddhanta of Radha and Krsna of the Gaudiya-Vaisnavas.
The inconceivable potency of Krsna (acintya-sakti).
About rasa-siddhanta and tattva-siddhanta of Bhagavan.
