Question: You have mentioned about our free will and to exercise it properly we have our scriptures. Now my question is how far can... Read More
Question: We hear in the Bhagavatam about the austerities of King Prthu: “In the summer he placed fires around himself in the four directions,... Read More
Question: I heard that Sukadeva Gosvami was Krsna’s parrot in his last life, and in this life he was a brahman-realized person. How is... Read More
Question: Is it true that Madhvacarya is coming in the disciplic line of Sankara and that upon reading the Bhagavata he changed his allegiance to the Vaishnava school? In Manimanjari, the hagiological work of the Sanakadis, it is stated that his lineage is traced to the Suddha-Vaishnavas.
Excerpt from the commentary on Tattva Sandarbha, Anuccheda 33.1, by Satyanarayana Dasa: Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī has explained that Bhagavān is not contented that Māyā has to delude the jīvas; therefore Māyā feels ashamed to face the Lord. As Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī explained, Bhagavān is not contented that Māyā has to delude the jīvas; therefore Māyā feels ashamed to face the Lord. One may ask, “If the Lord is all-powerful, why does He not intervene?”
Question: I understand that there are different types of bhakti. If a person practices bhakti without a guru according to the rules of vaidhi... Read More
Question: I have a question about the holy dhama of the Lord. When the Lord descends to this world, He also manifests His eternal... Read More
