By Srila Bhakti Vivek Bharati Goswami Maharaj -Disciple of Jagadguru Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Thakur Prabhupada (From Bhaktivivek Kusumanjali— Compilations of his poems, Bhakti viveka Kusuma...
Sarasvati Gaudiya Writings 2
Śiva-Tattva
By Śrīla Bhakti Vilāsa Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja "nimnaganāṁ yathā gaṅgā devānāmacyuto yathā।vaiṣṇavānāṁ yathā śambhuḥ purāṇānāmidaṁ tathā॥" (Bhāg. 12.13.16) "Just as among all rivers, the Gaṅgā is...
Śaṁbhu
By Śrīla Bhakti Vilāsa Bhāratī Gosvāmī Mahārāja Śaṁbhu is the very embodiment of pure knowledge and renunciation. Those who, like Dakṣa, are adept in the work of progeny-creation (deeply engaged in...
Archana (Diety-Worship)
By Srila Bhaktisiddhant Saraswati Gosvami Thakur Prabhupada (Translated from the Gauḍīya weekly magazine 10th Volume, Gauḍīya Maṭha, Saturday, Āṣāḍha 11, 1339 Bengali Era, June 25, 1932, 45th Issue...
If the wealth of the ignorant is used in accordance with their desires, it will only hasten their ruin.
—Śrīla Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja(Location – Śrī Uddhāraṇa Gauḍīya Maṭha, ChuchurāDate – 3rd Pauṣa, 1366 Bengali Era / 19th December 1959) Śrīla Prabhupāda for the Welfare of All Living...
Who is the True Jagad-Guru
— The one and only Jagad-Guru of all concious sentient beings is Śrīla Prabhupāda Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Ṭhākura. All others are merely bound within the thread of his divine dispensation....
How far I am from the Heart of The Prabhupāda!’—Śrīla Prabhupadera cittavritti hoite āmi kotoṭā dūre!
(From Śrī Gauḍīya, Volume 18, Issue 22, Published under the shelter of Śrīla Prabhupāda Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Ṭhākura (Translated for first time in English on the auspicious appearance...
ARJUNA AND EKALAVYA
Śrī Śrīla Bhakti Siddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda Ekalavyas devotion to his guru (described in Mahdbhdrata, Adi Parva 134.2-3) is widely considered an ideal for everyone, but it is...
Uttamā Bhakti
By Śrīla Bhaktiprajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja The foremost establisher of the deepest aspiration of the heart of Śrī Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, His most beloved, Śrī Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī Prabhu, has...
“The Householder life —A Distinct Catuṣpāṭhī( School of learning) for the Realization and Cultivation of Ātma-Tattva”
(—Śrīla Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja—"Tyāgīra Gṛha-praveśe Kālā-vṛtti (The Renunciant Reentering Family Life, in the Manner of Kālā [Kṛṣṇadāsa]) —Śrī Gauḍīya Patrikā, 5th Year, 9th Issue)...
I’m Purely Hypocritical and Duplicitous
By Śrīla Bhaktī Pragyāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja (Translated from a Śrī Gauḍīya Patrikā article) "My haribhajana is not happening." The hypocrisy of my heart has not left me; my body and senses have...