CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
\nCharacter of One In Ecstatic Love
\nR\u016bpa Gosv\u0101m\u012b next describes the characteristics of a person who has actually developed his ecstatic love for K\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a. The characteristics are as follows:
\n1.\u2009\u2009He is always anxious to utilize his time in the devotional service of the Lord. He does not like to be idle. He wants service always, twenty-four hours a day, without deviation.
\n2.\u2009\u2009He is always reserved and perseverant.
\n3.\u2009\u2009He is always detached from all material attraction.
\n4.\u2009\u2009He does not long for any material respect in return for his activities.
\n5.\u2009\u2009He is always certain that K\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a will bestow His mercy upon him.
\n6.\u2009\u2009He is always very eager to serve the Lord faithfully.
\n7.\u2009\u2009He is very much attached to the chanting of the holy names of the Lord.
\n8.\u2009\u2009He is always eager to describe the transcendental qualities of the Lord.
\n9.\u2009\u2009He is very pleased to live in a place where the Lord\u2019s pastimes are performed, e.g., Mathur\u0101, V\u1e5bnd\u0101vana or Dv\u0101rak\u0101.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Character of One In Ecstatic Love R\u016bpa Gosv\u0101m\u012b next describes the characteristics of a person who has actually developed his ecstatic love for K\u1e5b\u1e63\u1e47a. The characteristics are as follows: 1.\u2009\u2009He is always anxious to … 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-37896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 20:26:21","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\/37896","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=37896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}