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In Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Third Canto, twenty-ninth chapter, verses 12 and 13, Śrīla Kapiladeva, while instructing His mother, has given the following …

There are five kinds of liberation, namely, to become one with the Lord, to live with the Supreme Lord on …

In the above statement by Kapiladeva from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, the actual position of a pure devotee is described, and the primary …

1. Pure devotional service brings immediate relief from all kinds of material distress.

2. Pure devotional service is the beginning of all auspiciousness.

3. Pure devotional service automatically puts one in transcendental pleasure.

4. Pure devotional service is rarely achieved.

5. Those in pure devotional service deride even the conception of liberation.

6. Pure devotional service is the only means to attract Kṛṣṇa.

Kṛṣṇa is all-attractive, but pure devotional service attracts even Him. This means that pure devotional service is even transcendentally stronger …

RELIEF FROM MATERIAL DISTRESS

In Bhagavad-gītā, the Lord says that one should surrender unto Him, giving up all other engagements. The Lord also gives …

In this way there is a chain of sinful activities and their concomitant distresses, and the conditioned soul is suffering …

There are many results of past sinful activities for which we are suffering at the present moment, and we may …

Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī quotes another verse from the Third Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, thirty-third chapter, verse 6, in which Devahūti addresses …

A person is born in a brāhmaṇa family or in a family of dog-eaters due to his past activities. If …

It is stated in the Padma Purāṇa that there are four kinds of effects due to sinful activities, which are …

Those effects described as “almost mature” refer to the distress from which one is suffering at present, and the effects …

In this connection, Śukadeva Gosvāmī speaks in the Sixth Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, second chapter, verse 17, about the story of …

By performing Vedic ritualistic activities, by giving money in charity and by undergoing austerity, one can temporarily become free from …