by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
A human being cannot escape death. Mother Devaki says that now that You have appeared, death is fleeing in fear of you, and the living entities, having obtained shelter of Your lotus feet, are able to sleep in full mental peace; susthaḥ śete. Up until this time we...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
Our own mother cannot be present everywhere because she is situated in one place. If a calamity occurs at another place, an ordinary mother cannot go there. There was an incident that illustrates this point. A foreign lady used to come here. She had one son. Her son...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Bhaktamal-The Garland of Devotees, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
May 15 Bhaktamal Overview -Conciousness In The Womb- For the last 2 nights Shri Ramesh Bābājī Mahārāja has been responding to question “Do all living entities has consciousness of the Supreme Lord in the womb as mentioned in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam?” He repeats from...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Bhaktamal-The Garland of Devotees, Books, English Translation of Lectures
Thakurji’s Tests : Beware of Bhakta Aparadhe Baba Sri, Evening lecture, 6. 1. 2011 Story from Bhaktamal, Sivabiharidevaji Biharidevaji was a great devotee who belonged to the Swami Haridas sect. One day he was sitting on the bank of the river Yamuna and he was doing...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Bhaktamal-The Garland of Devotees, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
By Shri Ramesh Bābājī Mahārāja Story : Bhurid Bhaktas There are the stories of the Bhurid bhaktas: gungad vishay gopal ke ete jan bhaye bhurida I already told you who the bhurid bhaktas are; those who give pure distribution of the harinama. This type of donation does...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Bhaktamal-The Garland of Devotees, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
There was a great pure devotee named Sādhana Kosai, he was a butcher. Lord Kṛṣṇa has said: naham vasami vaikunthe yoginam hridayena ca mad bhakta gayanti tata distamina narada Neither I live in Vainkuntha, nor do I live in the heart of the yogis, but where my devotees...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Bhaktamal-The Garland of Devotees, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
Every jīva is floating and drifting about in the ocean of material existence and in this very terrible river or ocean of nescience, the devotee or sādhu is a shelter for a living entity. He is like a ship and the living entities, in order to cross this ocean, must...
by shriji | May 11, 2014 | Bhakti- Devotion in Pure Love, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
The last few days discourses have focused on the main theme of devotional life, dīnatā or humility. All obstacles in devotional affairs arise due to mada(intoxication) or moha(illusion). In humility or honesty there is no mada or moha. The root cause of falling from...
by shriji | May 10, 2014 | Bhakti- Devotion in Pure Love, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
Someone has asked this question about ātma-nivedanam: self-surrender. The ongoing topic is a bit different, the basic principles of devotion like humility and pridelessness; for a moment I will answer in regard to another aspect; full surrender to Śrī Kṛṣṇa. When...
by shriji | May 10, 2014 | Bhakti- Devotion in Pure Love, Books, English Translation of Lectures, News
The first characteristic of a servant is that of his shelter, if shelter is proper then everything comes spontaneously. To become loyal to the devotees is the main ingredient because devotees are greater than God. Therefore, to pay attention to shelters outside of God...
