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The Qualification of a Disciple

This life is miserable, full of sufferings. There is no happiness or tranquility. By impressions from past association, one realizes these things, approaches a qualified guru and asks, “How can I be eternally happy?” This…

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The Mercy of Bhagavan

If any raganuga or rasika Vaisnava who is absorbed in gopi-bhava gives his mercy, then his mercy is more powerful than the mercy of Bhagavan. If a sincere practitioner approaches Krsna for love, He will…

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I am Requesting You...

Separation is essential. How high is this separation? Their meeting will be so interesting, so tasteful. We cannot tell, but when you realize—you can realize. Then by words you can tell. All sastra are telling…

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Narada Glorifies Lord Brahma - 28 June 1997

All devotees should always chant, ‘hari hari’. Gaura Premanande! Never give up this path. There is no path except the bhakti line to Krsna. Anyhow you should go on chanting, remembering and doing all services…

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One Day You Will Have To Give It Up

Suppose you collect a great amount of money. One day you will have to give it up. You will become old and then you will die, leaving everything. You cannot take a single farthing with…

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IT WOULD BE BETTER TO BE BLIND

Come with me at once. Come on. Don't delay; otherwise Krishna will go away. I know that the fruit of these eyes is only one. Only one. And what is that? To have a darshana…

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Happiness and Peace

Happiness and Peace

Happiness and peace is not what we consider them to be. Hence, where can happiness and peace be found? Our sastras provide the answer. We are the part and parcel of parabrahma. Who is this…

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4 Symptoms Found in the Sadhaka

4 Symptoms Found in the Sadhaka

To regard oneself as a guru of Vaiṣṇavas is an impediment to one’s humility. Those who do not listen to the instructions of Śikṣāṣṭaka set forth by Śrī Gaurasundara, who are forgetful of their actual…

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TO HAVE A DARSANA OF KRISHNA

The gopis began to speak among themselves: O sakhis! We think that for those who have eyes, there is but one thing which is a suitable object of vision. Success of the eyes lies in…

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The Lion that Destroys the Elephant-like False Doctrines

The Lion that Destroys the Elephant-like False Doctrines

Bhakti Saranga Gosvami Maharaja gave Guru Maharaja the title: Pasanda-gajaika-simha. This title compares Guru Maharaja to a lion that destroys the elephant-like false doctrines of mayavada, smarta, sahajiya, jati-gosai, sakhi-bekhi, and other atheistic schools of…

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The Sadhu’s Blessing

The Sadhu’s Blessing

The guru instructed his disciple, “You should continue being the gatekeeper for another six months, but you should offer everything that comes to me and I will offer to Bhagavān. Then you will be protected…

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