Fourth Theme: Jiva Gosvami takes up and perfects the work of Sri Gopala Bhatta In the following sections (fourth and fifth) Jiva Gosvami informs us that the work he was about to write had been … Read More
Aquellos que están en contra de Krishna Krishna-bahirmukha Tanto los karmis como los jnanis apartaron sus rostros de Krishna. No aprecian el placer que uno obtiene al servirle. La Sukritis de aquellos que favorecen Bhakti … Read More
On Knowledge and the Principle of Authority Knowledge Knowledge (vidya) is one of the constituent elements of the person, understood as a spiritual entity, more obvious to those who are aware of it. In the morning … Read More
Ratha Yatra Syamananda Prabhu fue a recibir darsana de Sapta Sarovara, Rama Chandi, Vraja Sarovara, Gargesvara Mahadeva, en el lugar de nacimiento de Sridhara Svami, y luego fue a Gauradanda, donde pronunció en voz alta el … Read More
Third Theme: Sri Jiva Gosvami remembers his gurus After offering homages to Sri Krishna and his Ista-devata, in the third section the author offers due respect to the preceptor saints Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami. … Read More
Three types of Gurus The guru who gives first initiation is called harinama-diksa guru. He who gives second initiation is called mantra-diksa-guru. He who gives instructions … Read More
Mukta Kunda Mukta Kunda se menciona en el Bhakti Ratnakara como el lugar donde las Gopis fueron a decorar a Radharani con adornos hechos de perlas. A las mujeres en general les gustan las perlas y … Read More
Jnana-kanda – la felicidad de fusionarse con Brahman Jnana-kanda, brahma-laya sukha Aquel que sabe que Maya sólo trae sufrimiento y que se esfuerza por alcanzar mukti, es un jnani. Eres muy misericordioso con todos. Así has … Read More
Second Theme: The Master of Devotion, Caitanya Mahaprabhu In the first two sections, Jiva Gosvami describes Krishna Caitanya, stating that He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. To demonstrate this, he first uses a verse … Read More
Ten subjects of Srimad-Bhagavatam Here ten subjects are described: (1) the creation of the ingredients of the cosmos, (2) the creations of Brahma, (3) the maintenance of the creation, (4) special favor given to the … Read More
En Remuna Desde Balia, Syamananda Prabhu, Rasikananda Prabhu y sus discípulos fueron a Remuna para recibir el darsana de Ksirachora Gopinatha, la Deidad tallada por el Señor Ramacandra y la madre Srimati Sita con Sus propias … Read More
The Tattva Sandarbha starts here: First Theme: Invoking and delimiting the main topic Sri Krishna jayati Thus begins, with this invocation that tends to evoke good wishes, the first section of the Tattva-sandarbha, which … Read More
Tadaga-tirtha (Khunnahara-kunda) Este es uno de los lugares donde Parjanya adoró al Señor y está situado cerca de Pavana Sarovara, hacia el noreste. En ese entonces, Parjanya Gopa no tenía hijos. Un día conoció a Narada … Read More
Narasimha Deva blesses Prahlada After offering Him their beautiful prayers of glorification from a little afar, they requested Laksmi-devi, “Please go and pacify your husband.” She replied, “Today I am afraid to go. He may also … Read More
Analysis of the writings Preserving tradition through a prolific literary production became his most important service. Even today, scholars are amazed by such and so much work. It is difficult to make a list of his … Read More
