{"id":64345,"date":"2024-08-01T03:02:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T07:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=64345"},"modified":"2024-07-31T20:14:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T00:14:07","slug":"o-my-lord-please-become-my-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/o-my-lord-please-become-my-son\/","title":{"rendered":"O My Lord, Please Become My Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_64347\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 244px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64347 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-244x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-833x1024.jpg 833w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-768x945.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-1249x1536.jpg 1249w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-1665x2048.jpg 1665w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat-1320x1623.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kubera_and_his_wife_presenting_gifts_to_sat.jpg 1679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Kubera and his wife presenting gifts to Sati<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"81\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Lord Siva&#8217;s friend Kuvera, the king of the Guhyakas<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a>, appeared in Caitanya Mahaprabhu&#8217;s pastimes as Kuvera Pandita, the father of Lord Advaita.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"82\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Formerly, on Mount Kailasa, where the Siddhas and Sadhyas reside, Kuvera, who is very dear to Lord Siva, chanted the transcendental mantra containing the names of Lord Siva.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"83\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Merciful Siva then said to Kuvera:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">&#8220;Please ask for some benediction. It is My desire to give you some gift.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Kuvera then asked for a benediction, saying,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">&#8220;O my Lord, please become my son.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"84\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Requested in this way, Sadasiva, the master of the demigods and the best of philanthropists, said to Kuvera:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">&#8220;During my next birth in the material world I shall accept the position of being your son.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"85\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">In this way Kuvera attained a very difficult to attain benediction.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">When the appropriate time arrived, by Sadasiva&#8217;s mercy, Kuvera became the father of Advaita Acarya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> A class of supenatural beings. Kuvera was their leaders<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">This is a section of the book \u201cGaura Ganoddesa Dipika\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">To buy the complete book,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/sri-gaura-ganoddesa-dipika-english\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click above<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Lord Siva&#8217;s friend Kuvera, the king of the Guhyakas[1], appeared in Caitanya Mahaprabhu&#8217;s pastimes as Kuvera Pandita, the father of Lord Advaita. &nbsp; Formerly, on Mount Kailasa, where the Siddhas and Sadhyas reside, Kuvera, who &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/o-my-lord-please-become-my-son\/\" aria-label=\"O My Lord, Please Become My Son\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":64347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,189],"tags":[210],"class_list":["post-64345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-kadacha-eng","tag-gaura-ganoddesa-dipika-eng"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 19:44:59","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\/64345","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\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}