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Dear readers,First of all, I would like to take this opportunity to offer my most revered respect to my heart, soul and life, my dearest spiritual master Oṁ Viṣṇupāda Paramahaṁsa Parivrājakācārya Aṣṭottara-śata 108 Śrī Śrīmad Gour Govinda Swami Mahārāja. Further, I would like to offer my most h...
Dear reader,In the last article we discussed the position of a pure devotee. Now, we will discuss the importance of his presence in the material world and why the Lord failed in His mission.Pure devotees are coming to this world either according to Kṛṣṇa’s will or by their own will. Therefore,...
Dear reader,The supremely merciful, Personality of Godhead, Sri Kṛṣṇa personally wants to help the conditioned souls in several different ways. Amongst these various ways, the best and most suitable way is by sending His eternal associate to this material world. The pure devotee’s missi...
Dear reader,After transmigrating through various species of life and being transferred to different universes, he may attain the association of the Lord’s devotee by which the material life of a wandering soul will finally cease [Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.51.53]. Certainly, then we can consider our...
Dear reader, When we are associating with a sādhu, we must first qualify ourselves by following some principles or etiquettes. By doing so we may attain the mercy from Guru and Gaurāṅga. These principles are known as “vaiṣṇava etiquette”. If someone does not follow these etiquette...
Dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru-Gaurāṅga, we will continue discussing the Vaiṣṇava etiquette.7. A devotee of the Lord always shows his respect to all living entities. Even the seventh Gosvāmī, Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura, mentions this in one of his songs, I want the mercy from a brāhmaṇ...
Hare Krishna dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga we are discussing some more important principles or Vaiṣṇava etiquettes that will helps us perform our spiritual activities perfectly.10. When Gurudeva instructs us to do sevā, and if we are lazy to do the sevā or e...
Dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga we will now discuss a different topic, following the footprints of our previous ācāryas. Today we will focus on our ultimate goal, how to get mercy from a pure devotee, mahat-kṛpā.The only reason why we came to the devotion...
Dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga, we are discussing different spiritual topics for our purification. In this article the focus will be on the mercy one can receive from the caitya-guru, who is also known as the Supersoul, and the mahānta-guru, who is also known as t...
Dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga we will discuss different topics related with our bhajana. In this article we will focus on the obstacles in our spiritual life.After wandering throughout many universes, a fortunate soul gets the chance to surrender at the lotus ...
Dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru and and Śrī Gaurāṅga we are discussing different topics regarding our real mood towards sādhu and guru for our purification. Doubts towards Gurudeva, to think that Gurudeva as an ordinary human being is the cause of all our inauspicio...
Dear readers,By the mercy of Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga we are remembering the teachings of our paramparā-ācāryas. Today we are focussing on the most magnanimous incarnation, Gaurasundara and His incomparable mercy towards us. Śrīmān Mahāprabhu is not an incarnation of the Lord, but is...
Dear readers,By the causeless mercy of Śrī Guru and Śrī Gaurāṅga, we are discussing spiritual topics for our purification. In this article the focus will be on challenges in spiritual life which looks unconquerable.Śrī Guru is always emerged in worshipping his eternal spiritual masters and...
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