According to the Premavilāsa, when Mahaprabhu passed through Kānāir Nāțaśālā, as He was dancing ecstatically in kirtan, He began to call out the name Narottama. When Nityananda asked Him why… Continue reading MAHAPRABHU DEPOSITS PREMA FOR NAROTTAM DAS THAKUR
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GIRIRAJ GOVARDHAN: THE BEST OF THE LORD’S SERVANTS
With many charming jewel boulders, the mountain named Govardhana offers a sitting place for Lord Krsna. With the cooing of many birds Govardhana offers Lord Krsna a welcome. With its… Continue reading GIRIRAJ GOVARDHAN: THE BEST OF THE LORD’S SERVANTS
GLORIES OF SRILA RASIKANANDA DAS GOSWAMI
One day, Srila Rasikanada Goswami, who was also known as Rasika Murari, was meditating in a solitary place, anxious to find a spiritual master who could give him sufficient spiritual… Continue reading GLORIES OF SRILA RASIKANANDA DAS GOSWAMI
SRI RAGHUNANDAN THAKUR & GOPINATH
vyūhas trtīyah pradyumnah priya-narma-sakho’bhavatcakre līlā-sahāyam yo rādhā-mādhavayor vraje śrī-caitanyadvaita-tanuh sa eva raghunandanah The third member of the catur-vyūha, Pradyumna, took part in Radha Madhava’s lila in Vraja as Krishna’s intimate… Continue reading SRI RAGHUNANDAN THAKUR & GOPINATH
Jiva Goswami: A Journey Through Divine Teachings and Life Events
Introduction On the auspicious occasion of Jiva Goswami’s Appearance Day, we delve into the profound impact of his life, which serves as a guiding light for devotees everywhere. The appearance… Continue reading Jiva Goswami: A Journey Through Divine Teachings and Life Events
Divine Sacrifice and Surrender: The Story of Lord Vamanadeva and Bali Maharaja
Introduction: The tale of Lord Vamanadeva and Bali Maharaja from the Srimad Bhagavatam’s 8th Canto, Chapter 18, epitomizes devotion, sacrifice, and the divine play of the Supreme Lord. This timeless… Continue reading Divine Sacrifice and Surrender: The Story of Lord Vamanadeva and Bali Maharaja
SRI GAURI DAS PANDIT & MAHAPRABHU
subalo yah priya-śresthah sa gaurīdāsa-panditah” In Vraja, Gauri Das Pandit was Subala, one of the twelve Gopalas.” (Gaura-ganoddeśa-dīpikā 128) Gauri Das Pandit was very fortunate, as he was one of… Continue reading SRI GAURI DAS PANDIT & MAHAPRABHU
SRI RUPA GOSWAMI & GOVINDAJI
śrī-rūpa-mañjarī khyātā yāsīd vṛndāvane purā sādya rūpākhya-gosvāmī bhūtvā prakațatām iyāt She who was known as Rupa Manjari in Vrindavan has now appeared as Rupa Goswami.” (Gaura-ganoddeśa-dīpikā 180) Lalita is chief… Continue reading SRI RUPA GOSWAMI & GOVINDAJI
The Appearance Day of Lord Krishna
When Vasudev was taking the jewel-like Krishna from Kamsa’s prison in Mathura to Nanda’s house in Vraja, māyā spread an illusory covering everywhere. Even mother Yasoda saw the child who… Continue reading The Appearance Day of Lord Krishna
The Disappearance of Srila Sridhar Maharaj
Last Friday, on 12th August 1988 on amavasya-tithi at 5:48 am in the morning – the principal stalwart personality, dear associate and follower of Nitya-lila Pravista Prabhupada 108 Sri Srimad… Continue reading The Disappearance of Srila Sridhar Maharaj