Bhaktivedanta

My Siksa guru and Priya bandhu (pdf)
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You will receive enlivenment by hearing inspirational memories from Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja about our maha bhagavata guru, or pure Vaisnava devotee, Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. From one of his most intimate admirers, a deep and revealing account of the intimate relationship between them as his instructing spiritual master and most dear friend.

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Our Gurus One In Siddhanta, One In (pdf)
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Clearing up the confusion, some persons claim there are differences in the conclusions taught by Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja and A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, of Iskcon. These authoritative responses from many of the objections will help the reader understand these. The following article will examine, one by one, the points made in the paper, in the light of scriptural evidence and the statements of Srila Prabhupada himself.

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Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu-bindu (pdf)
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A Drop of the Nectarian Ocean, Bhakti rasa. Composed by Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, the crown prince of illustrious teachers among the Gaudiya Vaisnava acaryas is the author of what is considered to be one of the greatest treasures of Vaisnavas. In this great book is a description of the nature of uttama bhakti, its divisions, saddhana bhakti, the stages in the development of prema, love. etc.

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Sri Upadesamrta (pdf)
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Sri Upadesamrta gives instructions indispensable for practitioners, sadhakas, devotees, of the devotional path, bhakti. Without following these instructions, entering the realm of pure devotion and especially following the intricate and elevated path of spontaneous devotion, raganuga bhakti, is not only difficult, but impossible. This unprecedented edition contains commentaries by Radha ramana dasa Gosvami, Bhaktivinoda Thakura etc.

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Going Beyond Vaikuntha (pdf)
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Descriptions given tell how, having recently arrived in Sri Vaikuntha dhama, the most desirable of places and whose entrance into is sought after by unlimited saintly persons, Gopa kumar is feeling despondent and cannot ascertain the cause of his dissatisfaction. At this time he is approached by Narada Rsi, whom becomes his siksa guru or instructing spiritual master and enlightens him with the truth necessary to complete his spiritual journey.

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Sri Siksastaka (pdf)
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Issuing from the divine mouth of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the eight verses comprising this Sri Siksastaka shine as the supremely radiant transcendental jewel of the entirety of Indian literature. They are the very essence of all the Vedas, transcendental sciptures. Although its Sanskrit language is quite simple, its import is profound and even if one studies it throughout his life, his study will not come to an end.

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