Daily devotional activities in JKP Family !
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(Verse Explanation - brajarasa cuvata roma prati pyāro, paramahaṃsa raha takata bicāro - from - Mero Pyaro Pyaro Murali Waro - Braj Ras Madhuri, part 3, page no. 72, sankirtan no. 25) The Ashramopanishad explains four classes of gyanis, the worshippers of the attributeless, formless Brahm: 1) Kutichak, 2) Bahudak,
There is a Hindi word composed of two and a half letters - Prem, meaning Love. paḍhi-paḍhi ke jaga muā, paṇḍita bhavā na koya ḍhāī ākhara prema ke, paḍhe so paṇḍita hoya (Kabirdas) "True wisdom does not come from endless study. The one who realizes the essence of Love
God's ansh, meaning the souls which are parts of God, are of two kinds: 1. Svānsh, and 2. Vibhinnānsh Svānsh - These are the non-different forms of God. Therefore, by worshipping them, you can attain liberation from Maya. Vibhinnānsh - These are parts of God who are separate
Today is the festival that celebrates the bond between sisters and brothers. The love between sisters and brothers has existed since eternity. However, in the spiritual realm, God says, "Consider Me as your everything." All scriptures and Vedas convey the same message - "tvameva sarvaṃ mama deva
God and saints remain pure and correct within, even though their external behavior may sometimes appear flawed. In other words, they seem to perform actions of lust, anger, greed, and so on. Arjun, Hanuman, Prahlad, and others committed acts of killing, yet their minds remained untainted. However, worldly people are
Today is the festival of Karva Chauth. Many women observe fasts for the well-being of their husbands, worshipping Shiva and Parvati. Some do it to increase their husband's lifespan. But what should you do? What will you gain from increasing the lifespan of a worldly husband? Food to
Every soul in the world is suffering, restless, unfulfilled, and incomplete. In contrast, it desires bliss, peace, and fulfillment. What is the reason for this suffering? Wordly desires. vihāya kāmānya: sarvānpumāṃścarati niḥspṛha:। nirmamo nirahaṃkāra: sa śāṃtimadhigacchati॥ If you give up all worldly desires, you will immediately attain bliss, and suffering
The nature of desire is opposed to the nature of Bhakti. We must remain cautious of them. Whenever God descends on earth - * He says to the devotee, "varaṁ brūhi, ask for a boon, my child!" He does not wish to force anything upon anyone. Whatever you ask
Nārad Bhakti Darshan - Next Part Methods of Kīrtan * Vyās paddhati: Singing kīrtan aloud, narrating or listening to the divine pastimes of God. * Nārad paddhati: Not merely listening silently, but also singing the names, qualities, and pastimes of God aloud, accompanied by musical instruments such as harmonium, tabla, sitar, or
From Chit Shakti (Parā Shakti): (i) From Sandhini anubhāv - Shri Krishna's name, form, līlā, qualities, abode (Golok), etc. are manifested. (ii) From Samvit anubhāv - The most magnificent nectar of Shri Krishna's beauty (saundarya), sweetness (mādhurya), opulence (aiśvarya), virtuousness (sauśīlya), youthfulness (saukumārya), etc. is created.
Yajjñātvā - * Our relationship with Shri Krishna is eternal and everlasting; it is self-established. * The path to realize this relationship is Navadhā Bhakti, the ninefold path of devotion. * The goal is prem (divine love). * What is to be attained is the service of Shri Krishna. So our relationship is only
Sutra 6 - Yajjñātvā matto bhavati stabdho bhavati ātmārāmo bhavati। Shri Maharaj Ji is explaining 'yajjñātvā' in the sixth sutra. Yajjñātvā - "by knowing Whom", that is, tattvajñāna (philosophical knowledge), which consists of only three aspects - i) sambandh (relationship) ii) abhidheya (means) iii) prayojan (goal)