Jiva Institute of Vedic Studies
Questions & Answers
Consuming Unoffered Food and Dietary Habits of Vaishnavas
Question: When we eat general vegetarian food without offering it to Kṛṣṇa, are we committing sin worthy of severe punishment?.
The Jiva, a Part of Bhagavan’s Shaktis
Question: Can it be said that all of Bhagavān’s śaktis are both inside and outside Bhagavān’s form simultaneously? Answer: Yes,.
Learn the Art of Proper Arguing
Question: Some argue that scriptural references quoted by Śrīla Jīva Goswāmī in Tattva Sandarbha regarding the authenticity of the Purāṇas.
Articles
Was Krishna Born to Devaki or Yashoda?
It is a well-known fact that Kṛṣṇa was born to Devakī in the prison of Kaṁsa in a four-handed form.
The Face is Not the Index of the Mind
The saying “the face is the index of the mind” has been ingrained in our cultural consciousness, often suggesting that.
Yuktatama—A Devotee is the Best Yogī
In Bhagavad Gītā, Śrī Kṛṣṇa uses the word yukta many times. The word yukta is derived from the Sanskrit root.
Quizzes
Shastra Quiz 54
This quiz is designed to motivate you to study the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava scriptures in specific, and the Sad Darshanas in.
Shastra Quiz 53
This quiz is designed to motivate you to study the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava scriptures in specific, and the Sad Darshanas in.
Shastra Quiz 52
This quiz is designed to motivate you to study the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava scriptures in specific, and the Sad Darshanas in.
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Daily Bhakti Byte
Align your consciousness with the eternal consciousness called prema. Then you will see the magic happening all around you. Prema is the only magic. When your mind is aligned with love, you will see beauty all around you. When your consciousness is not aligned with prema, then you will see problems all around you – problem after problem. When you have love for Krishna, then you will see that there is nothing else but Krishna and His play. Then you will be intoxicated. That is the real high.