These are two contradictory instructions - Kāṭhinyaṁ viṣaye kuryād dravatāṁ bhagavatpade. (Veda) You must make your mind extremely hard toward the world. Even if someone dies, even if something in the world is destroyed, your mind should not melt - you should remain inwardly steady and composed. This is because
Though God is subservient to all devotees - ahaṃ bhaktaparādhīno hyasvataṃtra iva dvija - only Lord Shri Krishna is truly independent, with none above Him. All others are dependent on God and under His authority. But there is a law of God's grace: "ye yathā māṃ prapadyante
Yahāṃ hai (wealthy in the material world), vahāṃ nahīṃ hai (poor in the spiritual realm), and yahāṃ nahīṃ hai (poor here), vahāṃ hai (wealthy in the spiritual realm) - these two rules are natural in the world. In other words - 1. One who possesses worldly opulence does not progress
What is the difference between Mahavishnu, Vishnu, and Shri Krishna? Answer - There is a big difference. There are two types of Shri Krishna. 1. One Shri Krishna incarnates once during the day of Brahma (which is 4 billion 32 crore years). The Shri Krishna who came 5,000 years
Continuous means always, without a break. There are two approaches to practising devotion continuously: 1. Practising devotion through Karm Sanyas: This involves dedicating yourself solely to devotion to God, giving up all worldly actions and responsibilities. 2. Practising devotion along with worldly duties: In this approach, you perform both devotion
We will die one day, and we do not even know when that day will come. There is no age limit, no distinction between young and old. That is in God's secret diary. When the time comes, everyone has to go. We have come here to keep our
Sarvathā dhvaṃsarahitaṃ satyapi dhvaṃsakāraṇe (Roop Goswami) Even though there is a reason for love to be destroyed, it remains completely undisturbed. This is pure love. Say you love someone so much that you forget to eat and sleep. When you go to meet them, they say, "You shameless fool,
O my divine Mother, the Soul of my soul, Shri Radhe, I pray at Your lotus feet again and again for Your grace. Good or bad, whatever I am, I belong to You alone. Though I have completely forgotten this truth, I remain engrossed in this world. I mistook my
God says, "Offer Me everything that belongs to you; only then can I bestow my grace upon you. I will give you unlimited happiness for eternity." In the words of the devotee, Shri Maharaj Ji asks God, "What do you ask of Me? Do you consider the
How does one attain a human body? And even after attaining a human body, how does one meet a true saint? On this subject, two contradictory statements have been made: 1. baḍe bhāga mānuṣa tana pāvā। sura durlabha sad granthanhi gāvā। - It is by great fortune that one attains
There are two words in Hindi - 'bhi' (also) and 'hi' (only). The marvel of these two words is that one word has been making you wander through eighty-four lakh life forms over infinite births. And this wandering is not like people going out for a
Only a fortunate few in the world walk towards God. Among them, a few are fortunate enough to find a genuine saint. And even among them, a lucky few attain philosophical knowledge. Even after attaining all these fortunes, if we haven't achieved our goal, there is a reason