9 (angas) process of devotional life

In the 7th Canto of Srimad Bhagavatam (7.5.23-24), Prahlada Maharaj speaks about the 9 angas (process) of bhakti (devotion). śrī-prahrāda uvāca śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ smaraṇaṁ pāda-sevanam arcanaṁ vandanaṁ dāsyaṁ sakhyam ātma-nivedanam Hearing (sravanam): Listening about glories and passtimes of Lord from bonafide Premi Rasika Acharyas. Maharaja Parikshit in spite of being a king chose to […]

9 stages of devotion (bhakti)!

There are nine stages of bhakti as described in Madhurya Kadambini by Srila Vishwanatha Chakravarti Thakur Prabhupada. The nine stages of bhakti are as follows: Shraddha: Having faith in the spiritual process of chanting the Holy Names in the form of Hare Krishna Mahamantra. Sadhu Sanga: Associating with saints (or devotees of Lord) through recorded […]

Aindra Prabhu on varnashrama

Aindra Prabhu clearly mentions that the varnashrama system is just a stepping stone to spotless devotion and not the solution to soul’s problem (of birth and death). He also points that if varnashrama doesn’t empower one to take to unalloyed devotional service (parishudda bhakti), it is just anartha! You can read his complete room conversation […]

How Krishna became Radha, yet didn’t, hence came as Chaitanya Mahaprabhu to become complete Radha! (Confidential)

Once Krishna was being dressed as Radha by Srimati Radharani Herself! Everything was in order. Just the chunri was remaining. Krishna put on the chunri, struck a pose, and asked Radharani, “Look, now I have become complete Radha. Isn’t it?” Radharani softy murmured “Umm hmmm… No. Not entirely. This is just the external form of […]

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