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ISVARA Newsletter EN
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A very confidential relationship
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It says in the Uddhava Sandesa, by Srila Rupa Goswami, that when one reaches Prema, There are eight types of Darsanas. The first one is that all the senses become eyes, the touch, the hearing, the voice, the smell, all become the sense of sight. Krishna now appears before you. Reminding you that you have been experiencing the Sattvika …
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Other Devotees Long for the Feeling of the Gopis
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The reasons for Krishna's mercy are inconceivable, that is, His mercy is causeless. This is confirmed by Srimad Bhagavatam (10.16.36): kasyanubhavo 'sya na deva vidmahe tavanghri-renu-sparasadhikarah yad-vanchaya srir lalanacarat tapo vihaya kaman su-ciram dhrta-vrata O Lord, we do not know how the serpent Kaliya had the great opportunity to be touched by the dust of Your lotus feet. To …
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Introduction to A Silver Platter
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On A Silver Platter is a type of literature called "sangraha", which is a collection of writings not necessarily related to each other. This book contains articles generally written with the idea of addressing an audience of people who already have a certain level of knowledge of the basic principles of our philosophy, but some of them were …
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Nanda Maharaja's Brothers
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Nanda Maharaja's brothers Sri Nanda Maharaja has two elder brothers – Upananda and Abhinanda - and two younger - Sananda and Nandana. The four of them are Sri Krishna’s paternal uncles. Nanda Maharaja brothers (Upananda) The eldest of the brothers, Sri Upananda, has a pinkish bodily complexion like that of the mixture of white and the reddish colour of dawn. …
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Image: Structure of Navadvipa-Mayapura
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Reaching the bank of Yamuna, the Gopis urged the boatman, “Please take us to the other side.” Krishna pretended to be on deep nap. Sri Sanjaya Kavisekhara says: Krishna said to Radha, “My dear young girl, please get in My tari (boat). Radha took it as tarau (trees) and retorted, “What strength have to climb on trees?” This is …
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The Appeal of the Printed Book
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The reliable recording format for professional and personal use. Tried and tested for 600 years. Opens in a millisecond. No electricity required. Totally independent of network connections. Protected from any sort of planned obsolescence. Extremely inexpensive. Still the best! Printed books thrive in the digital age! By North European BBT The rise in popularity of printed books continues steadily. …
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