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Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī offers his respectful prayers to the eternal Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is always so beautiful and …

When one is actually able to maintain the transcendental position, his stage is called neutrality in devotional service. Some great …

Actually the transcendental pleasure derived in association with the Supreme Person is far greater than the pleasure derived from impersonal …

Without worshiping the arcā-vigraha, the form or Deity of the Lord, one cannot understand such literature as Bhagavad-gītā and Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. …

When some great saintly persons who had undergone penances and austerities saw the four-handed transcendental form of Viṣṇu, they remarked, …

Actually, all Vedic culture is aiming at understanding Lord Viṣṇu. In the Ṛg Veda one mantra says that any advanced …

In Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam it is said that the foolish do not know that Viṣṇu is the ultimate goal of life. According …

This stage of śānta-rasa can be attained by the impersonalists only when they are in association with pure devotees. Otherwise …

In one of the prayers of the Kumāra brothers, this declaration is made: “O Lord Mukunda [Kṛṣṇa, the giver of …

The qualifications of a saintly person are described in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu as follows. A saintly person is one who understands …

A saintly person thinks like this: “When shall I be able to live alone in the caves of the mountains? …

The devotees and self-realized persons who are engaged in preaching the glories of the Lord always maintain an ecstatic love …

The impulse of a saintly person is to be engaged in the study of the Vedas, especially the Upaniṣadic portions; …

In the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu it is stated that all those who attended the pious meeting held by Lord Brahmā for the …

Those who are situated on the platform of śānta-rasa get their impetus for advancement in devotional service by smelling the …

In the Third Canto, fifteenth chapter, verse 43 of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, there is a statement by the four saintly persons …

There are certain symptoms of great sages who are situated in śānta-rasa devotional service, and these symptoms are exhibited as …

Regarding concentration of the eyesight on the tip of the nose, there is a statement in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu by a …

Sometimes a devotee in śānta-rasa yawns, stretches his limbs, instructs on devotional service, offers respectful obeisances unto the form of …

In the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu it is said that when Lord Kṛṣṇa was blowing His conch shell known as Pāñcajanya, many great …