Category: Scripture
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In this post we are publishing a visual presentation on atma-tattva—the nature of the soul—compiled from verses of Srimad Bhagavad-gita. Sripad Shanta Maharaj has organised a three-day seminar on Srimad Bhagavad-gita at a university in Raigarh, a city within the state of Chhattisgarh in India. This presentation has been prepared for this event.
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Śrīla Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswāmī Mahārāj describes Śrī Guru’s mercy on Śrī Guru Pūrṇimā.
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The cleansing of the Guṇḍichā Temple is summarised by Śrīla Kṛṣṇadās Kavirāj Goswāmī in Śrī Chaitanya-charitāmṛta. sri-gundicha-mandiram atma-vrindaih sammarjayan kshalanatah sa gaurah sva-chitta-vach chhitalam ujjvalam cha krishnopavesaupayikam chakara (Sri Chaitanya-charitamrita: Madhya-lila, 12.1) “Sri Gaurasundar swept and cleansed the Gundicha temple with His devotees, making it as cool and bright as His own Heart and a befitting…
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In our series of posts on the verses which adorn the Temple of Love and Affection we have thus far presented verses on the theme of Hari-katha itself. We began with verses that glorify Hari-katha in general and then presented verses describing the glories of Srimad Bhagavad-Gita, Srimad Bhagavatam and narrations of the Pastimes of…
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In this post we are completing our series on the verse vikrīḍitaṁ Vraja-vadhūbhir idaṁ cha Viṣṇoḥ from the Temple of Love and Affection. Herein we are presenting the translation and purport of this verse given by Srila Bhaktivinod Thakur in his Amrita-Pravaha-Bhashya and some additional comments by Bhagavan Sri Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Thakur and…
