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  Lord Sri #Ramacandra is the seventh avatara of the Dasavatara. Among the twenty-five lila-avataras, Lord Ramacandra is the twentieth avatara. This has been mentioned in the description of Matsya-avatara. The second purusha-avatara, Sri Garbhodakasayi Vishnu, in … Read More

The names by which Māyādevī is known in different places have been listed by Vallabhācārya as follows. In Vārāṇasī she is known as Durgā, in Avantī she is known as Bhadrakālī, in Orissa she is known … Read More

#Dalalera Gita -“The Song of the Broker” (BORO SUKHER KHABOR GAI) (from Vaisnava-Siddhanta-Mala by #Bhaktivinoda Thakura) #boro sukher khabor gai surabhi-kunjete namer hat khule’che / #khoda nitai boro mojar katha tay sraddha-mulye suddha-nama sei hatete bikay … Read More

      निराशीर्यतचित्तात्मा त्यक्तसर्वपरिग्रहः । शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्‍नोति किल्बिषम् ॥ २१ ॥   nirāśīr yata-cittātmā tyakta-sarva-parigrahaḥ śārīraṁ kevalaṁ karma kurvan nāpnoti kilbiṣam   nirāśīḥ — without desire for the result; yata — controlled; citta–ātmā … Read More

      Differences Between A Mantra, Sutra, Shloka and Stotra, with examples

    एवं ज्ञात्वा कृतं कर्म पूर्वैरपि मुमुक्षुभिः । कुरु कर्मैव तस्मात्त्वं पूर्वैः पूर्वतरं कृतम् ॥ १५ ॥   evaṁ jñātvā kṛtaṁ karma pūrvair api mumukṣubhiḥ kuru karmaiva tasmāt tvaṁ pūrvaiḥ pūrva-taraṁ kṛtam   evam — … Read More

      चातुर्वर्ण्यं मया सृष्टं गुणकर्मविभागशः । तस्य कर्तारमपि मां विद्ध्यकर्तारमव्ययम् ॥ १३ ॥   cātur-varṇyaṁ mayā sṛṣṭaṁ guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ tasya kartāram api māṁ viddhy akartāram avyayam   cātuḥ–varṇyam — the four divisions of human society; … Read More

Persons who are engaged in chanting the holy names should not do anything but what is favorable for devotional service. They should give up all namaparadha, which means giving up everything that is unfavorable for devotional … Read More

    काङ्क्षन्तः कर्मणां सिद्धिं यजन्त इह देवता । क्षिप्रं हि मानुषे लोके सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा ॥ १२ ॥   kāṅkṣantaḥ karmaṇāṁ siddhiṁ yajanta iha devatāḥ kṣipraṁ hi mānuṣe loke siddhir bhavati karma-jā   kāṅkṣantaḥ — desiring; … Read More

  Sri Gadadhara dasa Thakura used to live in Nabadwipa dhama, but after the disappearance of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, he moved to Katwa. Finally he moved to a village called Endiyadaha-grama, where he made his ultimate … Read More

You find the full article in the book   Sri Sri Radha Krishna Ganoddesa Dipika   Click here        

    परित्राणाय साधुनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम् । धर्मसंस्थानार्थाय सम्भवामि युगे युगे ॥ ८ ॥   paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām dharma-saṁsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yuge yuge   paritrāṇāya — for the deliverance; sādhūnām — of the devotees; … Read More

    परित्राणाय साधुनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम् । धर्मसंस्थानार्थाय सम्भवामि युगे युगे ॥ ८ ॥   paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām dharma-saṁsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yuge yuge   paritrāṇāya — for the deliverance; sādhūnām — of the devotees; … Read More