Sri Guru Tattva A Lecture by His Divine Grace Sri Srila Bhakti Kumud Santa Maharaja (submitted to the internet by Indradyumna das) My respected bhaktas (listeners), I was invited by… Continue reading SRI GURU TATTVA
Author: Gopinath
Real Taste for Devotional Practice
To get a real taste for devotional practice, we should avoid institutional fanaticism and promote the attractiveness of our entire parampara of acharyas and those that follow them. In this… Continue reading Real Taste for Devotional Practice
Ultimate Goal Through Spiritual Master
In order to get connected with Sri Krishna, we need to pray from the bottom of our heart. If Krishna becomes satisfied with our prayers, then He will send us… Continue reading Ultimate Goal Through Spiritual Master
Sampradaya Institution
The sampradaya institution has existed in this holy land of Bharata since time immemorial. The word sampradaya is a passive nominal formation from the Sanskrit verb root, sam-pra-da (‘to hand down’).… Continue reading Sampradaya Institution
How to Reach Ultimate Goal of Our Lives
We are unable to recognize the ultimate goal of our lives with our material eyes. To reach this ultimate goal, we have to connect with the ultimate form of this… Continue reading How to Reach Ultimate Goal of Our Lives
Surrender Wholeheartedly
In order to make our life successful, we should first make a fixed goal and then, in order to reach that goal, we should surrender wholeheartedly and wait for the… Continue reading Surrender Wholeheartedly
Successful Human Life
A successful human life is not about becoming materially opulent and attached to so many things; rather it is about becoming wholeheartedly detached from material greediness and gradually becoming attached… Continue reading Successful Human Life
Establish Our Eternal Identity
The easiest way to establish our eternal identity, in the short time we have to remove all of our unwanted mundane desires (anarthas), is to chant the Hare Krishna Maha-mantra… Continue reading Establish Our Eternal Identity
Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya Lila 8.230
gopī-ānugatya vinā aiśvarya-jñāne bhajileha nāhi pāya vrajendra-nandane Unless one renders service unto the gopis he cannot attain the lotus feet of the son of Nanda Maharaja. If one is enamored… Continue reading Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya Lila 8.230
Our Real Identity
We are not coming to this material world in order to feed an ego that identifies us as a high-class brahmin, a king, a successful businessman, a low-caste useless fellow,… Continue reading Our Real Identity