Abimane arya satya biography of donald
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Sri Gaudiya Kanthahara
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Vaisnava-tattva
Definition of a Vaisnava
grhita-visnudiksako visnu-pujaparo narah
vaisnavo 'bhihito 'bhijnairitaro 'smadavaisnavah
One who is initiated into the Vaisnava mantra and who is devoted to
worshiping Lord Visnu is a Vaisnava. One who is devoid of these practices is not
a Vaisnava. (Hari-bhakti-vilasa, 11, quoted from Padma Purana)
Different Kinds of Vaisnavas
dvedha hi bhagavata-sampradaya-pravrttih.
ekatah samksepatah sri narayanad-brahma-naradadidvarena.
anyatastu vistaratah sesat sanat-kumara-sankhyayanadi-dvarena.
Vaisnavas are divided into different sampradayas according to their
inclinations. The first of these has come from Narayana by way of Brahma,Narada
and so on. Another sampradaya comes from Sesa Bhagavan and has been outlined
by the Sanat-Kumaras. (Sridhara Svami's commentary on Bhag. )
Three Kinds of Devotees
Arcana-marga and Neophyte Devotees
sankha-cakra-dyurddha pu
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SRI UPADESAMRTA
Contents
Verse One
Verse Two
Verse Three
Verse Four
Verse Five
Verse Six
Verse Seven
Verse Eight
Verse Nine
Verse Ten
Verse Eleven
Discourse at Sri Radha Kunda
Verse One
वाचो वेगं मनसः क्रोधवेगं
जिह्वावेगमुदरोपस्थवेगम् ।
एतान् वेगान् यो विषहेत धीरः
सर्व्वमपीमां पृथिवीं स शिष्यात् ॥१॥
vacho vegam manasah krodha-vegam
jihva-vegam udaropastha-vegam
etan vegan yo visaheta dhirah
sarvam apimam prthivim sa sisyat [1]
sahdhirah–A sober individ yah–who visaheta–can tolerate etan–these vegan–urges— vegam–the urge vachah–of speech, vegam–the urge manasah–of the mind, vegam–the urge krodha–of anger, vegam–the urge jihva–of the tongue, [the urge] udara–of the belly, [and] vegam–the urge upastha–of the genitals— api–also sisyat–can instruct imam–this sarvam–entire prthivim–world.
The urge of speech, the urges of the mind and anger,
the urge of the tongue, the urges of the belly and the genitals—
the so