Rūpa Gosvāmī and the Holy Name
How much attraction did Rupa Gosvami have for chanting the Holy Name of Krishna?
Glories. Pastimes and Lessons from the Lives of our Glorious Acaryas. The greatest gift of Gaudiya Vaishnava Sampradya is the legacy that we have inherited through these most extra-ordinary personalities who only descended unto this earth for spreading the message of divine love. Each aspect of their lives gives us a profound lesson, an example and a worthy reason for surrender.
How much attraction did Rupa Gosvami have for chanting the Holy Name of Krishna?
Reflections on Lokanath Goswami’s Disappearance Day.
Mahaprabhu and Nityananda Prabhu are Karuna-avataras – Mercy incarnations. And Srila Prabhupada is Hita-avatara – Welfare incarnation. By the grace of these two, we have got something which even Brahma and Siva hanker for!
Some reflections on Gopala Bhatta Goswami Disappearance Day.
Today is the disappearance day of Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī, and it is also celebrated as Guru Purṇimā. What did Sanātana value as the greatest thing in his life?
Prabhupada was not only the master of one trade, or one business, he was the master of all ceremonies.
How can the so-called politicians and reformers of this world, engrossed in their personal and party agendas, be worshipped by the entire world? Can they really work for the welfare of all living beings without discrimination and expectation? If we reflect, it is only the followers of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu who have worked selflessly, even to the point of risking their lives by entering communist nations, to share love of God. Prabhupada is the embodiment of such sacrifice.
What did Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakura consider as the most special fortune? And to what extent he went to gift this fortune to others?