There are 84 types of infernal planets mentioned in the Puranas.
He who chants the Holy Names has automatically bathed in all the sacred rivers.
If the jiva chants the Holy Names, it liberates itself from this material world.
The essence of Srimad Bhagavatam is the chanting of the Holy Names.
We have 11 senses and we must engage them in service to the Lord, just like Ambarisa Maharaja.
Katha about the bandit who stole money to support his family.
The power of Rama’s name.
There are 84 types of infernal planets mentioned in the Puranas.
He who chants the Holy Names has automatically bathed in all the sacred rivers.
If the jiva chants the Holy Names, it liberates itself from this material world.
The essence of Srimad Bhagavatam is the chanting of the Holy Names.
We have 11 senses and we must engage them in service to the Lord, just like Ambarisa Maharaja.
Katha about the bandit who stole money to support his family.
The power of Rama’s name.
Ambarisa Maharaja engaged his eleven senses when doing bhajana. We must serve Bhagavan with body, mind and words. This human body is very rare and we obtain it to serve God. Story of a person trying to find the exit in a dark room. Our false ego binds us to this material world. Story of when Brahmaji wanted to resign from his position. In each part of our body a Deity presides. God gives us everything, without Him we wouldn’t even be able to raise our hands. Sloka: tṛṇād api sunīcena...
Ambarisa Maharaja engaged his eleven senses when doing bhajana. We must serve Bhagavan with body, mind and words. This human body is very rare and we obtain it to serve God. Story of a person trying to find the exit in a dark room. Our false ego binds us to this material world. Story of when Brahmaji wanted to resign from his position. In each part of our body a Deity presides. God gives us everything, without Him we wouldn’t even be able to raise our hands. Sloka: tṛṇād api sunīcena...
– Why do we observe Ekadasi Tithi? Because pap, sins, remain the five types of grains on Ekadasi. – For spiritual things we have to follow instructions of sastra, who are like our mother and father whom we have faith in. – Discussion of the four Vaisnava Sampradayas: Sri, Rudra, Brahma and Sanaka. – We belong to Vishnu and we are all His eternal servants: jivera ‘svarupa’ haya (Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila, 20:108). – Spiritual life will start when we have...
In Kali-yuga, people have little intelligence, little memory and little discernment. And they have many illnesses, restless minds and problems in their family and at work. Material happiness and money comes from karma, it is temporary. But by doing hari-bhajana we do not return to the material world. Story of Ajamila, who gave his son the name Narayana. In this material world, only the holy names can save us. Sloka: harer nāma harer nāmaharer nāmaiva kevalam (CC Madhya-lila 6.242). Srila...
In Kali-yuga, people have little intelligence, little memory and little discernment. And they have many illnesses, restless minds and problems in their family and at work. Material happiness and money comes from karma, it is temporary. But by doing hari-bhajana we do not return to the material world. Story of Ajamila, who gave his son the name Narayana. In this material world, only the holy names can save us. Sloka: harer nāma harer nāmaharer nāmaiva kevalam (CC Madhya-lila 6.242). Srila...
Meaning of ragatmika: spontaneous attachment to Sri Krsna. The eleven senses: five senses of action, the five senses of acquiring knowledge, and the mind. All eternal associates of Sri Krsna have ragatmika for Bhagavan, including Hanuman. The eternal associates in the mood of Vraja have rasika-raga, vraja-ragatmika by Sri Krsna. The five main rasas and the seven secondary ones. In Damodarastakam you learn, step by step, about the rasas. Srimad Bhagavatam is the ripened fruit of the Vedas, pure...