Candravali’s mood is very deep. Sometimes if Krsna meets with another gopi and then meets with Candravali and there are signs on his body that He has met with somebody else, it is hard for Krsna … Read More
The cause of the Lord’s incarnation Sri Krishna Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the main body of the devotional movement, and Advaita and Nityananda are the limbs. All three of them became incarnate, along with Srivasa and other … Read More
Bala Kanda Narada Muni Narrates the Ramayana to Valmiki Long time ago, when the sacred Veda books were studied, those who desired spiritual realization used to retreat to the sacred places of which India is still … Read More
Advaita Prabhu’s travels When Kubera Pandita and Nabha Devi disappeared, Advaita went to Gaya on the pretext of performing the appropriate rituals of mourning, and thence continued on a pilgrimage tour of all of India’s holy … Read More
Acknowledgments We could not conclude this introduction without thanking those who made possible the publication of this book in English: Bhaktin Rosario, Isvara Dasa, Madhavendra Puri Dasa, Isvari Devi Dasi. Without them we would not have … Read More
Adhyaya 17 Saunaka preguntó: ¿Por qué y de dónde los celestiales agitaron el océano para obtener el Amrita, de donde surgió, como decís, este mejor de los corceles, tan poderoso y resplandeciente? Dime. Sauti respondió: Hay … Read More
Adhyaya 16 Historia del origen de las serpientes Saunaka dijo: Oh Sauti, cuéntanos una vez más en detalle la historia del erudito y virtuoso Astika. Grande es nuestra curiosidad por escucharlo. Todos los sabios querían … Read More
Pregunta: Hace un momento usted dijo que el propósito del estudio es comprender la Verdad; pero primero sería necesario demostrar que hay una verdad, digamos, que va más allá del simple placer de hablar por sí … Read More
To Dispel Some Perplexities I am perfectly aware that when I affirm the historicity of the Ramayana, I arouse some perplexities in the minds of the readers. There are, in the narrative, numerous ideas that might … Read More
The Ramayana: Allegory or Historical Event? Not a few have referred to the Ramayana as an allegorical work, thus emptying it of its historical value. Many say that the Ramayana is actually a poetic description of … Read More
Adhyaya 10 Ruru respondió: Mi esposa, que era tan querida para mí como mi vida, fue mordida por una serpiente; por esto saqué un voto terrible; Mataré a todas las serpientes que encuentre. Por lo tanto, … Read More
Adhyaya 7 Agni liberado de la maldición Así maldecido por Bhrigu, Agni enojado dijo: Agni: ¿Qué quieres decir, Brahmana, con esta imprudencia que has mostrado hacia mí? ¿Qué transgresión cometí yo, que traté de hacer justicia … Read More
How to Understand the Ramayana? To understand these poems is necessary, first of all, to have at least a minimum of knowledge of Vedic philosophy, of the concept of God the person, of His energies, of … Read More
Uttanka buscando venganza El buen Brahmana Uttanka llegó a Hastinapur y se encontró con el rey Janamejaya, quien recientemente había regresado victorioso de Taksasila. Cuando llegó lo vio sentado rodeado de sus ministros. Taksasila es … Read More
How Can the Ramayana be of Importance in Modern Reality? Despite its antiquity, the Ramayana is not obsolete. These poems exert a great fascination and possess an ever new freshness, so wonderful that they transcend the … Read More
