The Naradiya Purana, quoted in the Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu, states: sad-dharmasyavabodhaya yesam nirbandhini matih acirad eva sarvarthah siddhaty esam abhipsitah Those who are steadfast in wanting to know the Absolute Truth, of all objects of desire, quickly attain … Read More
Lalita vio a Kutila venir y le preguntó: “Oh Kutila! ¿Has venido a bañarte en el Yamuna?” Kutila: “No.” Lalita: “Entonces, ¿por qué has venido?” Kutila: “He venido sólo para aprender de sus actividades.” Lalita: “Muy … Read More
Finally, after 35 years from the publication of the first edition in Italian and the recent version in Spanish, we have managed to publish the English version as well of the most wonderful Ramayana of Valmiki … Read More
Notes Of Philosophical Nature The Ramayana also offers us some philosophical points which I consider important to address, albeit briefly. Man has always felt the need for a personal God. It could not be otherwise, since … Read More
Quando i significati primari degli Sruti si incontrano, alla fine si ottiene suddha-bhakti. Poi la Jiva acquisisce la ricchezza di prema. Chi accetta gli inutili significati secondari degli Sruti si allontana dalla verità eterna e perisce a … Read More
Uttanka: Me presento ante ti como un suplicante. Uttanka dijo que vino a pedirle un regalo. El rey Paushya, devolviéndole los saludos, dijo: Paushya: Señor, ¿qué tengo que hacer por ti? Uttanka: He venido … Read More
“My name is Shantanu,” he replied, “and I am the king of these lands. It doesn’t matter if you don’t want to tell me your name for now, but know that you have already won my … Read More
“Non sai chi sono io?” Non aggiungendo altro, Krishna avvicino’ il Suo flauto alle labbra e iniziò a suonare, cominciando ad allontanarsi. Mentre camminava lanciava sguardi incantevoli a Radharani. Vedendolo allontanarsi, Radha si senti’ angosciata e … Read More
Pasaron los años. Como siempre sucede, pocos notan el inexorable paso del tiempo que arrastra las cosas o personas que más aman de sus manos. El tiempo quita principalmente la juventud, la vida, que es lo … Read More
Visnu, che è Krsna, dovrebbe essere ricordato sempre, in qualunque momento, e mai dimenticato. Tutte le regole e le proibizioni menzionate negli sastra dovrebbero servire questi principi. Ci si dovrebbe astenere dalla purificazione legata al karma … Read More
The efforts of one who is steadfast in the performance of bhajana are described in the Hari-bhakti-vilasa: evam ekantinam prayah kirtanam smaranam prabhoh kurvatah parama-pritya krtyamanyan na rocyate bhavena kenacit prestha sri-murter anghri sevane … Read More
In Caitanya-bhagavata it is written: hare krsna hare krsna krsna krsna hare hare hare rama hare rama rama rama hare hare Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said: Everyone chant this maha-mantra which I have given you, keeping the … Read More
Poi il neonato Krishna viene portato da suo padre Vasudeva da Mathura a Gokula, dove viveva Nanda Maharaj e Madre Yashoda, che quella notte stessa aveva dato alla luce due gemelli, Sri Krishna Syamasundara, la Suprema … Read More
Now, as far as I am able, I shall describe the devotees who had previously appeared with the Lord in His Vraja pastimes. The cowherd boy named Sridama appeared in Lord Caitanya’s pastimes as … Read More
Cuando Kutila, cuya naturaleza es muy torcida, oyó estas instrucciones, ella comenzó a buscar todos los kunjas desde Kaliya-hrada a Kesi-ghata. Allí, cerca de Kesi-ghata, llegó a un jardín de flores, donde se encontró con Radharani, … Read More
Senza dubbio alcuno, Srila Jiva Gosvami è uno dei personaggi più affascinanti di tutta la tradizione Vaisnava. Su di lui è difficile non soffermarsi, ammirati davanti a tanta scienza e devozione. Negli scritti del nostro maestro spirituale, … Read More
The girl smiled. The king was a handsome, proud-looking young man; she too felt attracted to him. “How could I refuse such an opportunity? I certainly accept, but I need to set some conditions.” Hearing those … Read More
Geographical Hints Ayodhya is located in the state of Uttara Pradesh in northern India, not far from the large commercial center of Lucknow. It is a large and prosperous city, very beautiful. In Ayodhya the devotees … Read More
Los santos personifican los principios de la religión y cuando éstos están en peligro, Vishnu se encarna y los protege. Esta es su solemne promesa. Rama y Laksmana estaban felices con el éxito de su … Read More
