by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda namo gaura-kiśorāya sākṣād-vairāgya-mūrtayevipralambha-rasāmbodhe padāmbujāya te namaḥ I offer my respectful obeisances unto Gaurakiśora dāsa...
(Śrīla Bhakti Pramode Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāj) After Gaura Hari, who descended to purify this age of Kali, made Himself invisible to the eyes of the world, the preaching of His religion of love carried...
Selected Nectarean Advice of Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Śrīrūpa Siddhānti Gosvāmī Mahārāja 1. Obtaining the shelter of the lotus feet of a genuine guru is, without a doubt, a matter of both great fortune and...
By Śrīla Bhakti Pramode Purī Gosvāmī Mahārāja We attempt to speak about Kṛṣṇa, but what can we really say? We memorize a few verses and recite them like a parrot, and that is the extent of our...
Overview : Gauḍīya Goṣṭhipati Śrī Śrīla Bhakti Siddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda Paramahaṃsa Jagat-Guru said that,— “To get established in the ācaraṇa shown by Śrīman Mahāprabhu...
All glories Śrī Śrī Guru Gaurāṅga — Śrī Śrīla Saccidānanda Bhakti Vinoda Ṭhākura An Overview : Sampradāya-praṇālī (system) is not at all a prejudicial conception to maintain biasness in...
(Translated from Weekly Gauḍīya Patrikā, Volume 15, Issue 10) Year 1935 "That which transcends not only the pratyakṣa (direct), parokṣa (indirect), and aparokṣa (intuitive) planes of perception is...
(Translated from Weekly Gauḍīya Patrikā, Volume 15, Issue 10) Year 1935 The realms of karma-kāṇḍa and jñāna-kāṇḍa—ritualistic piety and speculative knowledge—are verily reservoirs of poison. That...
[On the evening of the 20th of September, at the ‘Sārasvata-Śravaṇa-sadana’ of Śrī Gauḍīya Maṭha, after the lecture upon the article of Śrīmad Sadānanda Brahmacārī entitled “Where East and West Can...
— Dainik Nadiyā Prakāsha People fear spreading or preaching The Absolute Śuddha Harikathā Those who fear the dissemination of Śuddha-Harikathā, those who tremble at the thought of the Absolute being...
eta parihāre o ye pāpī nindā karetabe lāthi māroń tā'ra śirera upare (CB Adi-khanda 9.226) Therefore I kick the head of any sinful person who disregards the glories of Lord Nityānanda and dares to...
— Gauḍīya Saṅghapati Mahāmahopadeśaka Bhaktiśāstrī Śrīmad Bhaktisāraṅga Gosvāmī Mahārāj– weekly Gaudīya Patrīka 15th Volume —1936–37, 1st issue( Vidyā O Vedanā) When the intellect nurtures and...
From “Answers to Questions” Svami Sadananda Dasa 1955 Ṛṣis are seers of the mantra, those who see the mantra. Through Kṛṣṇa’s śakti, which works within them, they experience that word, idea and form...
— Translated from Gauḍīya, Vol. 15, Issue 40 (1935), published under guidance of Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda. Are the myriad reflections and ideals of “bhakti” that prevail in...