{"id":37670,"date":"2020-02-12T02:18:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T07:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=37670"},"modified":"2022-02-12T02:19:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T07:19:03","slug":"the-nectar-of-devotion-chapter-seven-being-prepared-to-give-up-everything-material-for-k%e1%b9%9b%e1%b9%a3%e1%b9%87as-satisfaction-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/the-nectar-of-devotion-chapter-seven-being-prepared-to-give-up-everything-material-for-k%e1%b9%9b%e1%b9%a3%e1%b9%87as-satisfaction-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nectar of Devotion &#8211; CHAPTER SEVEN &#8211; BEING PREPARED TO GIVE UP EVERYTHING MATERIAL FOR K\u1e5a\u1e62\u1e46A\u2019S SATISFACTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RESIDING IN A SACRED PLACE<br \/>\nIn the Skanda Pur\u0101\u1e47a it is also said that for a person who has lived in Dv\u0101rak\u0101 for six months, for one month, or even for one fortnight, there is awaiting elevation to the Vaiku\u1e47\u1e6dha-lokas and all the profits of s\u0101r\u016bpya-mukti (the privilege of having the same four-handed bodily features as N\u0101r\u0101ya\u1e47a).<br \/>\nIn the Brahm\u0101 Pur\u0101\u1e47a it is said,<br \/>\n\u201cThe transcendental significance of Puru\u1e63ottama-k\u1e63etra, which is the eighty-square-mile field of Lord Jagann\u0101tha, cannot be properly described. Even the demigods from the higher planetary systems see the inhabitants of this Jagann\u0101tha Pur\u012b as having exactly the same bodily features possessed by one in Vaiku\u1e47\u1e6dha. That is, the demigods see the inhabitants of Jagann\u0101tha Pur\u012b as being four-handed.\u201d<br \/>\nWhen there was a meeting of great sages at Naimi\u1e63\u0101ra\u1e47ya, S\u016bta Gosv\u0101m\u012b was reciting \u015ar\u012bmad-Bh\u0101gavatam, and the importance of the Ganges was stated as follows:<br \/>\n\u201cThe waters of the Ganges are always carrying the flavor of tulas\u012b offered at the lotus feet of \u015ar\u012b K\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a, and as such the waters of the Ganges are ever flowing, spreading the glories of Lord K\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a. Wherever the waters of the Ganges are flowing, all will be sanctified, both externally and internally.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESIDING IN A SACRED PLACE In the Skanda Pur\u0101\u1e47a it is also said that for a person who has lived in Dv\u0101rak\u0101 for six months, for one month, or even for one fortnight, there is awaiting &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/the-nectar-of-devotion-chapter-seven-being-prepared-to-give-up-everything-material-for-k%e1%b9%9b%e1%b9%a3%e1%b9%87as-satisfaction-2\/\" aria-label=\"The Nectar of Devotion &#8211; CHAPTER SEVEN &#8211; BEING PREPARED TO GIVE UP EVERYTHING MATERIAL FOR K\u1e5a\u1e62\u1e46A\u2019S SATISFACTION\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-03 09:55:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}