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Narada's Instructions on Srimad-Bhagavatam for Vyasadeva/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 40

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 40

tvam apy adabhra-śruta viśrutaṁ vibhoḥ
samāpyate yena vidāṁ bubhutsitam
prākhyāhi duḥkhair muhur arditātmanāṁ
saṅkleśa-nirvāṇam uśanti nānyathā

TRANSLATION
Please, therefore, describe the almighty Lord’s activities which you have learned by your vast knowledge of the Vedas, for that will satisfy the hankerings of great learned men and at the same time mitigate the miseries of the masses of common people who are always suffering from material pangs. Indeed, there is no other way to get out of such miseries.

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7) Nitya-Dharma & Material Existence/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Narada's Instructions on Srimad-Bhagavatam for Vyasadeva/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 37

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 37

oṁ namo bhagavate tubhyaṁ
vāsudevāya dhīmahi
pradyumnāyāniruddhāya
namaḥ saṅkarṣaṇāya ca

TRANSLATION
Let us all chant the glories of Vāsudeva along with His plenary expansions Pradyumna, Aniruddha and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

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7) Nitya-Dharma & Material Existence/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Narada's Instructions on Srimad-Bhagavatam for Vyasadeva/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 36

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 36

kurvāṇā yatra karmāṇi
bhagavac-chikṣayāsakṛt
gṛṇanti guṇa-nāmāni
kṛṣṇasyānusmaranti ca

TRANSLATION
While performing duties according to the order of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one constantly remembers Him, His names and His qualities.

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7) Nitya-Dharma & Material Existence/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Narada's Instructions on Srimad-Bhagavatam for Vyasadeva/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 34

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 34

evaṁ nṛṇāṁ kriyā-yogāḥ
sarve saṁsṛti-hetavaḥ
ta evātma-vināśāya
kalpante kalpitāḥ pare

TRANSLATION
Thus when all a man’s activities are dedicated to the service of the Lord, those very activities which caused his perpetual bondage become the destroyer of the tree of work.

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7) Nitya-Dharma & Material Existence/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Narada's Instructions on Srimad-Bhagavatam for Vyasadeva/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 31

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 5 Text 31

yenaivāhaṁ bhagavato
vāsudevasya vedhasaḥ
māyānubhāvam avidaṁ
yena gacchanti tat-padam

TRANSLATION
By that confidential knowledge, I could understand clearly the influence of the energy of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the creator, maintainer and annihilator of everything. By knowing that, one can return to Him and personally meet Him.