Sat Kriya Sara Dipika, Part Twenty
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The groom should now face East; the father of the bride should face North or West. The groom … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The groom should now face East; the father of the bride should face North or West. The groom … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) The groom should sit on an asana facing East saying: om prajapatih vishnu rishih gayatri chandah virad vishnuh devata upavishad arhaniya … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vivaha Karma (marriage) Herein the procedures for weddings are explained. Jnati Karma (rites performed by relatives): On the morning of the wedding the bride … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami It is also stated in the Skanda Purana – brahmajno brahmanah proktah shuddha-sattvashayah sada devadidevam govindam- mrite nanyat prapujayet nityo naimitike kamyo sarva-mangala-karmani … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Also in the Padma Purana, the sage Bhrigu says to the Lord- aho rupam aho shilam- aho shastir-aho daya aho sunirmala kshantir- aho sattvam guna … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Vasudevarcanam On the day of the wedding, that devotee of Govinda who has accepted panca-samskara initiation from a bona-fide guru, no matter which varna … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Svastikam om svasti no govindah svasti no ‘cyutanantau svasti no vasudevo vishnur dadhatu svasti no narayano naro vai svasti nah padmanabhah purushottamo dadhatu svasti … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Earth from the Ganga om bhur-asi bhumirasy aditir asi vishvadhaya vishvasya bhuvanasya dhatri prithivim yaccha prithivim drgmha prithivim ma himsih om anaya ganga-mrittikya shubhadhivasah … Read More
“View of Mutura on the River Jumna” by Thomas and William Daniell, c. 1803 Jan 06, 2021 — CANADA (SUN) — In the Nectar of Devotion, Chapter 12, Srila Prabhupada describes the glories … Read More
El Medallón del Amor de Vishvanatha Chakravarti Thakura La Queja de la Diosa Sobre la Música de la Flauta ~26~ !Oh, Sakhi!, hay una música de altos tonos que resuena regularmente aquí en Vrindavan, … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami @Narayana Upanishad (put new version) om atha purusho ha vai narayano ‘kamayata prajah shrijeyeti narayanat prano jayate manah sarvendriyani ca kham vayur jyotir apah … Read More
by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami Mangalacarana At the beginning of the vivaha (wedding) ceremony (or any other samskara) one should perform mangalacarana. First one should make a platform (vedi) which … Read More
Introduction by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami The meaning of sannyasa is mentioned in Uttara Gita: nityam naimittikam kamyam karma trividham ucyate sannyasah karmanam nyaso nyasi tad dharmam acaran … Read More
Introduction by Shrila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami In Padma Purana, Lord Shiva says to Durga: ghore kali-yuga prapte sarva-dharma-vivarjitah vasudeva para martyas te kritartha na shamshayah “In the dangerous … Read More