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Mt. Rush-no-more
September 30, 2009 – 10:50 pm | One Comment
Mt. Rush-no-more
Firm Yet Flexible Faith
September 30, 2009 – 10:45 pm | No Comment
Firm Yet Flexible Faith

The third and final lesson on verse three of the Siksastakam of Sri Caitanya. Swami Tripurari explains the flexible nature of the faith that has been marked as an interim goal in the spiritualist’s pursuit of prema.

Love and Reason
September 29, 2009 – 11:25 pm | 5 Comments
Love and Reason

The object of reason is to help love and not to create it. Reason may be properly styled as the servant of love and must always be subject to her in all her hopes, aspirations, and holy works.

Proximity to Sri Guru
September 28, 2009 – 10:47 pm | 6 Comments
Proximity to Sri Guru

By being in the physical vicinity of Sri Guru we can learn much of the conduct of a Vaishnava, but in either case—physical closeness or distance—it is sraddha (divine faith) that forms the bond between teacher and student.