Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das golokera prema-dhana, hari-nāma-saṇkīrtana, rati nā janmilo kene tāy The treasure of love of God has descended from the spiritual world of Goloka Vṛndāvana; appearing in this world as the saṇkīrtana movement of chanting Hari’s holy names. Alas! Why am I not attracted to it? (Prarthana) In this bhajana, Narottama dasa Thakura […]
Маханидхи Мадан Гопал Дас С прекрасной Радхой Рагини слева от себя Нагара Шьяма наслаждается играми весной – королевой всех времен года. Каждая часть тела покрыта потоками сандаловой воды, красного порошка и ароматной кумкумы. Глядя на Кришну, Который еще очаровательнее, чем Камадев, тысячи юных гопи переполняются любовными желаниями. Сакхи поют замечательные песни о Холи. Некоторые гопи […]
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Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das Shelter and Surrender In “Arunodaya-kirtana” Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura explains that the nectar-filled names of Kṛṣṇa are the sole shelter within the universe: kṛṣṇa-nāma-sudhā koriyā pāna, jurāo bhakativinoda-prāṇa, nāma binā kichu nāhiko āro, caudda-bhuvana-mājhe Drink the pure nectar of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa and thus satisfy the soul of Bhaktivinoda. Except […]
Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das By fully surrendering to the chanting process one will receive the causeless mercy of the name. The blissful pastimes of Kṛṣṇa will then flow through the mind without any effort. Kṛṣṇa will reveal everything in a purified heart, sevonmukhe hi jihvādau svayam eva sphuraty adaḥ. Sarasvati Thakura says such wonderful realizations […]
Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das Nama to Rupa Kṛṣṇa’s beautiful divine form and His holy name are nondifferent. Kṛṣṇa’s name is identical with His form. Thus chanting Kṛṣṇa’s holy name immediately manifests Kṛṣṇa’s beautiful form within the mind purified by devotion. nāma’, ‘vigraha’, ‘svarūpa’ tina eka-rūpa, tine ‘bheda’ nāhi, tina ‘cid-ānanda-rūpa’ deha-dehīra, nāma-nāmīra kṛṣṇe nāhi ‘bheda,’ […]
Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das The sastras state that by chanting Kṛṣṇa’s holy name one will eventually see the Lord’s transcendental form, qualities and pastimes. How does this happen? The Svetasvatara Upanisad 1.13-14 gives a wonderful explanation how transcendental sound reveals the form of God: “The material form (murti) of fire when latent in its source […]
Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das Harinama-cintamani describes the sadhana-krama, progressive path of chanting Kṛṣṇa’s holy names: “First one must discard the ten offenses. One should clearly and distinctly pronounce the holy names, and meditate on the Syamasundara form of the Lord. One should chant while sitting in front of and beholding the beautiful form of the […]
Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das In Topmost Yoga System, Srila Prabhupada delivers a wonderful illumination on the holy name: “The transcendental vibration established by the chanting of Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare/ Hare Rāma, Hare Rāma, Rāma Rāma, Hare Hare, is the sublime method for reviving our transcendental consciousness. As living spiritual souls, […]
Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das Hare–O Hari! Please attract my mind and free me from this material world. Kṛṣṇa–O Kṛṣṇa! Please attract my mind by pulling it toYou. Hare–O Hari! Please attract my heart by showing Your unsurpassed sweetness. Kṛṣṇa–O Kṛṣṇa! Please purify my mind with knowledge of bhakti given to me by Your own devotees. […]