by House of Bhakti | Jan 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from Impressions of Bhakti: Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Gosvāmī Mahārāja recalls his early years The Mahaviri Jhaṇḍa Festival (in honour of Hanumānjī) once took place on the banks of the Gaṅgā near my village, in Ahalyāvalī* –...
by House of Bhakti | Jan 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Excerpt from Viśuddha Caitanya-vāṇī by Śrīla Bhakti Vijñāna Bhāratī Mahārāja When Sugrīva was asked by Lakṣmaṇa to take shelter at the lotus feet of Bhagavān Śrī Rāmacandra, who is Himself the Supreme Lord, he replied, “I will never accept Rāma’s shelter...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Vāmana Mahārāja’s introduction to Śrī Mādhava-tithi (Glories of Śrī Ekādaśī-vrata) The seventh edition of the book Śrī ekādaśī-vrata-kathā has been published by Śrī Gauḍīya Vedānta Samiti. This book...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Door de grondeloze genade van de lotusvoeten van mijn hoogst vererenswaardige Śrī Gurudeva, nitya-līlā-praviṣṭa oṁ viṣṇupāda aṣṭottara-śata Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja, wordt vandaag deze uitgave van Śrī Manaḥ-śikṣā van de hand van Śrī...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt from Maharṣi Durvāsā & Śrī Durvāsā-āśrama by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja Once the famous Durvāsā went to the palace of Vṛṣabhānu Mahārāja, and on his request, he stayed there for some time. Vṛṣabhānu Mahārāja engaged...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
ekādaśī, janmāṣṭamī, vāmana-dvādaśī śrī-rāma-navamī, āra nṛsiṁha-caturdaśī “Ekādaśī, Janmāṣṭamī, Vāmana-dvādaśī, Rāma-navamī and Nṛsiṁha-caturdaśī — all these should be described.” Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (Madhya-līlā 24.341) ei sabe viddhā-tyāga, aviddhā-karaṇa...
