(Surrender) Śaraṇāgati (शरणागति, śaraṇāgati) is the indispensable gateway to Divine Grace. According to eternal Vedas, it is a total alignment of the mind and intellect with the will of God. True surrender entails the firm conviction that God alone is our eternal relative and the sole source of Bliss. By relinquishing the pride of material doership, the Jīva becomes receptive to the Divine Grace, which effectively neutralizes the power of Māyā.
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Question When God is causelessly merciful or Akaran Karun why does He bestow His grace only when a devotee fully surrenders himself unto Him? It appears that God’s grace is not unconditional. Answer Surrender means the complete submission of the mind (antahkaran) along with submission of the self [1]
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The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita is a Hindu scripture containing 700 verses. These verses were sung over 5,000 years ago, by the supreme Lord Shri Krishna to Arjun in the battlefield of Mahabharat. Hence the compilation of these verses is called the “Bhagavad Gita” which means Divine lyric. This scripture
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Question God is patit-pawan — the redeemer of the fallen. If God truly forgives all sinners, then why am I still suffering the consequences of my past actions? Why hasn't His forgiveness hasn't reached me yet? Answer You've touched upon a profound spiritual question that
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Question In Ramayan, Kagbhusandi tells Garud that “nonviolence is the greatest virtue”. Gita begins with Arjun not wanting to fight the war and massacre so many people. But Shri Krishna convinced him to fight. In that war billions of human lives were lost. I have read that the whole world
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Repeatedly and frequently observe the outcome of desiring for sansar - the material world. This will solidify the jejuneness of the world which in turn would gradually detach the mind from seeking the world. Besides, reiterate the knowledge that God is bliss and I am the eternal part of God;
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Lots of difficulties and questions arise in the mind of an aspirant, which hamper the progress. To progress resolving all these is indispensable. If we yield directly to God, who will solve them? God is divine, we cannot see Him directly with our material eyes. If you say, “I ask