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30 June 2025

14:35

Those who are engaged in the service of this temple, they are discharging devotional service, pada-sevanam‎ diffhist +54‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

14:34

Pada-sevanam means to rise early in the morning, open the door of temple and wipe it out, all the dust, and give some light. The pada-sevanam‎ diffhist +93‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

13:56

Pada-sevanam includes: seeing the form of the Lord, touching the form of the Lord, circumambulating the form or temple of the Lord, visiting such places as Jagannatha Puri, Dvaraka and Mathura to see the Lord's form, and bathing in the Ganges or Yamuna‎ diffhist +54‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

13:56

Pada-sevanam: Laksmi, goddess of fortune, simply engaged herself in massaging the lotus feet of Visnu. Pada-sevanam. Arcanam: Prthu Maharaja, he engaged himself in the arcana. Vandanam. Dasyam: Hanuman. Akrura, Akrura, he simply offered prayers to Krsna‎ diffhist −52‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

13:56

Pada-sevanam. According to one's taste and strength, hearing, chanting and remembrance may be followed by pada-sevanam. One obtains the perfection of remembering when one constantly thinks of the lotus feet of the Lord‎ diffhist +54‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

			13:40		Bathing in the Ganges and serving a pure Vaisnava are also known as tadiya-upasanam. This is also pada-sevanam. The word tadiya means "in relationship with the Lord‎‎ 2 changes history +73‎ [Navakishora Mukunda‎ (2×)]
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13:39

Being intensely attached to thinking of the Lord's lotus feet is called pada-sevanam. When one is particularly adherent to the process of pada-sevanam, this process gradually includes other processes‎ diffhist +54‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

13:38

Arcanam. After pada-sevanam comes the process of arcanam, worship of the Deity. If one is interested in the process of arcanam, one must positively take shelter of a bona fide spiritual master and learn the process from him‎ diffhist +69‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

13:11

This concentration (concentrating the mind on the form of Visnu) is called samadhi, and it is the real goal of yoga. Thus the astanga-yoga system aims at coming to the point of smaranam, or remembering the Supreme Lord‎ diffhist +28‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

13:00

The next process (after hearing and chanting) is smaranam - always remembering Krsna. When one is perfect in chanting and hearing, he will always remember Krsna. In this third stage, he becomes the greatest yogi‎ diffhist +28‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

12:59

The Mundaka Upanisad confirms that the Supreme Lord, in whom everything is resting, can be realized by those who engage constantly in thinking of Him. This constant thinking of Krsna is smaranam, one of the methods of devotional service. BG 1972 purports‎ diffhist +28‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

12:53

Meditation means remembering, smaranam. There are nine different kinds of devotional service, of which smaranam is one process; the yogi remembers the form of Visnu within his heart‎ diffhist +28‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

08:27

Kunti is remembering how Krsna saved her and her sons one time after another. This is smaranam, thinking of Krsna. - Krsna, You are so kind to us that You saved us from many great dangers. Without You there was no hope‎ diffhist +31‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

08:26

Devotional service are discharged in nine different ways: To hear about the Lord from proper source; & kirtanam, to glorify the Lord; smaranam, meditating upon the Lord; pada-sevanam, to engage oneself in the service; arcanam, worshiping‎ diffhist +88‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

08:25

Brahmacarya is described in the sastras that smaranam kirtanam kelih preksanam guhyam asanam. Sex life, smaranam, thinking of sex life, that is against brahmacarya. Complete celibacy means one should not think of even sex life. Or talk of sex life‎ diffhist +105‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

08:25

As soon as you remember Krsna, it is devotional service, smaranam. Where is the difficulty? Where is the difficulty for becoming Krsna conscious?‎ diffhist +31‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

08:21

As soon as you become expert in hearing and chanting, then the next stage is smaranam. Smaranam, thinking of. Anything you speak or hear, later on you contemplate, you meditate, smaranam. So smaranam is the third stage‎ diffhist +79‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

08:05

As stated in the Hari-bhakti-vilasa at the end of the Twentieth Vilasa (20.366, 379, 382): evam ekantinam prayah kirtanam smaranam prabhoh, kurvatam parama-pritya krtyam anyan na rocate‎ diffhist +105‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

07:16

You do not forget this business of sravanam kirtanam visnoh (SB 7.5.23). Visnu is of the . . . we should always engage ourselves in hearing and talking. Talking is also chanting‎ diffhist +135‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

07:16

Writing means sravanam kirtanam. Sravanam means hearing from the authority and again repeat it. This is our business, sravanam kirtanam visnoh, about Visnu, not for any politician or any other man‎ diffhist +150‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

07:14

When there is question of hearing, there must be speaking or chanting. So we are speaking and chanting about Krsna. That is bhakti. Simply always be engaged in hearing and chanting about Krsna. Sravanam kirtanam visnoh‎ diffhist +147‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

07:14

When there is hearing, there must also be speaking or chanting. So we speak and chant about Krsna (sravanam kirtanam visnoh). And as soon as one becomes expert in hearing and chanting, the next stage is smaranam, thinking or meditation‎ diffhist +168‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

06:38

Whatever he (the disciple) possesses he offers to the spiritual master, the guru, who engages him in sravanam kirtanam visnoh - SB 7.5.23‎ diffhist +51‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

06:30

We should take this opportunity to become devotees of Krsna by following the processes of bhakti-yoga-sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam pada-sevanam arcanam. We can take one or all of the nine processes of devotional service and make our lives successful‎ diffhist +172‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

06:21

We associate with the three qualities of material nature, our position in this material world is full of dangers, but when we engage in the devotional service of God by the process of sravanam & kirtanam, we immediately become vimukta-sanga, or liberated‎ diffhist +62‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

05:46

We are opening several centers of Krsna consciousness movement. Not only we are . . . here are many other centers also to hear about God. That is very essential. Sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam pada-sevanam‎ diffhist +217‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

05:46

To remain immune from the material qualities, one must engage himself in devotional service - sravanam kirtanam visnoh (SB 7.5.23). That is the perfection of life‎ diffhist +51‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

05:46

Through the association of devotees, one can engage in the service of the Lord by hearing and chanting (sravanam kirtanam). Thus one can revive his dormant KC and, sticking to the cultivation of KC, return home, back to Godhead, even in this life‎ diffhist +104‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

05:45

Those who are in Krsna consciousness, or who are practicing bhakti-yoga (sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam pada-sevanam), can return to Godhead without even practicing the muktasana process‎ diffhist +198‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

05:43

This sravanam kirtanam, especially, is very essential for understanding Krsna. Our this sravana-kirtana process, hearing and chanting, is helping us, recruiting members in Krsna consciousness all over the world. It is practical‎ diffhist +31‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:59

This ninefold process (sravanam, kirtanam, etc.) is described in this verse (SB 4.21.34) as visuddha-vijnana-ghanah, or satisfying the Supreme Personality of Godhead directly by transcendental knowledge concentrated on the form of the Supreme Lord, Visnu‎ diffhist +62‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:58

This is the business of a devotee - hearing and chanting about the Lord. This is sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam (SB 7.5.23). Now this sravanam kirtanam is taking place all over the world through the Krsna consciousness movement‎ diffhist +221‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:45

The transcendental bliss derived from sravanam kirtanam by pure devotees cannot be compared to brahmananda, or the impersonal conception of transcendental bliss derived by merging into the Absolute‎ diffhist −21‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:44

The sublime punya-karma is devotional service. Sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam pada-sevanam. This is the topmost punya-karma‎ diffhist +319‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:43

The spiritual activities of bhakti-marga-sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam pada-sevanam (SB 7.5.23) - lead one to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead‎ diffhist +154‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:26

The simple endeavor involved in the devotional service of sravanam kirtanam visnoh (SB 7.5.23), hearing and chanting the holy name of the Lord, can make one successful in pleasing the Supreme Personality of Godhead‎ diffhist +126‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:24

The process of devotional service is a very happy one. Why? Devotional service consists of sravanam kirtanam visnoh. BG 1972 purports‎ diffhist +51‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

04:22

The process introduced by Caitanya Mahaprabhu . . . It is not introduced by Caitanya Mahaprabhu; it is the sanction in the sastras: sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam pada-sevanam (SB 7.5.23). This is standard method‎ diffhist +572‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

03:40

Category:Remaining Attached‎ diffhist +26‎ Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs

29 June 2025

17:09

If Dhruva Maharaja wanted, he could ask him that "Give me all the money of the universe." He could give. But what did he ask? He said, "Sir, give me benediction that I may remain attached to the lotus feet of Krsna"‎ diffhist +9‎ Akshi talk contribs

			17:03		If an unfit person sentimentally accepts vairagya or takes sannyasa but at the same time remains attached to women, he is in a very dangerous position. His renunciation is called markata-vairagya, or renunciation like that of a monkey‎‎ 2 changes history 0‎ [Akshi‎ (2×)]
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