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Yugal Sarkar Arti
How Radha-Krishna Ārati prepares the mind through glorification and brings the divine form clearly before remembrance.
JKP Literature
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Yugal Sarkar Bhog
How offering bhog strengthens relational devotion and carries remembrance from meditation into loving service.
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Varna — Vedic Caste System
During Satyug , human beings were spiritual, humble, co-operative and satisfied with life. But in the Tretayug , these qualities gradually started diminishing. In order to have the society continue to function in a coordinated manner with everyone owning the accountability for their work, the Vedas recommend that human beings be classified
Practical Sadhana
Sadhana - Daily Devotion
For nurturing of bhakti , it is necessary to determine a fixed daily routine of sadhana . The aim of sadhana is to train the body to sit down and mind to engage in regular practice of bhakti . There are two types of practice that need to be performed. * Karma sanyas sadhana
Kusang
Forms of Kusang That Derail Devotion
This article is a continuation of Fight Kusang Before it Consumes You . To understand topic of Kusang ( कुसङ्ग ) in its entirety please read both articles. Recap : One needs to perform Sadhana bhakti to earn spiritual merit and always be on guard to avoid Kusang . Both of these have
Bhakti-yog
Is Bhakti Eternal or Not?
Is Bhakti eternal or not? 🤔 Discover the shocking paradox of spiritual merit and what could make you lose it all! Click to reveal the truth.
Ultimate Goal of Life
The True Independence Day
What is true independence? While nations celebrate political freedom, real liberation is freedom from the slavery of the mind and Maya. Discover the spiritual meaning of freedom.
Practical Sadhana
When Faith Becomes Power
Once upon a time, thousands of years ago, there lived a notorious highway robber by the name of Ratnakar. Though Ratnakar was born in a Brahmin family, had chosen robbery as his profession to financially support his family. He was a cruel, ruthless and merciless person. His modus operandi was
The Nature of God
The Divine Purpose Behind Creation
Why did God create a world full of suffering? Vedas say amusement, but Purans say Mercy. Discover the true divine purpose behind Creation and Pralaya.
aja kripaniya nyay |अजा कृपाणीयन्याय
aja kripaniya nyay (Devanagari: अजा कृपाणीयन्याय ISO15919: ajā kr̥pāṇiyanyāya ) is another rule in the book of rules called Nyay Shastra. Word by word these are the synonyms aja = goat | kripaniya = sword | nyay = rule It simply means being in the wrong place at the wrong
In Depth - Bhakti Vocabulary
Sadhana Bhakti — Preparatory Devotion
Preparatory devotion is called sadhana bhakti (Devanagari: साधना भक्ति ISO15919: sādhanā bhakti ). This is the beginning stage of bhakti . Mind, the doer of all actions, is attracted to sansar since eternity. So, mind pursues worldly possessions for finding eternal bliss . Sansar is insipid whereas God is bliss . That
Practical Sadhana
Turning Crisis into Divine Opportunity
We discussed about COVID-19 and its effect on health and its subtle effect on our mindset, our life and several issues related to COVID-19. Read Crisis-Part 1 Main points in the article * COVID-19’s Impact Beyond Health * Financial Hardship and Destiny * Mindset of Acceptance * Worldly vs. Divine Happiness * Power of