Residence in Sri Govardhana
October 31st, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
We should not encroach on the highest position. Rather, from Govardhana, we will come, serve them, and then go back
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Yoga and Reason
October 24th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Reasoning involves grounds/premises out of which a conclusion or belief reached is the consequence of the stated premise. In reductive materialism, every thought we think is said to be a result of a physical or environmental cause rather then arising from any rational grounds
Mysticism
September 19th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
The purpose of mysticism in all major religious traditions is to realize all of the implications of what it means to be consciousness: self realization and God realization. This subjective experience is arrived at by invoking a great deal of objectivity within what could be called a first person introspective discipline. The objectivity takes the form of detachment from sense objects through a gradual process of external withdrawal and internal focus
Awakening Lila in the Heart
August 22nd, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Study Srimad Bhagavatam, the Tenth Canto especially, under good guidance, then gradually the lila will awaken in your heart
The Highest Quality of Surrender
June 30th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Surrender is surrender: no withdrawal is possible. It is very unhappy if we are to retreat after surrender. It is a most unhappy thing
Is Surrender a Bad Word?
June 20th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Both prapatti and surrender have the exact same meaning. They both describe the act of giving oneself over or to or “under” the control of another party. However, according to the culture in which that word is used and one’s personal experience with authority in life, surrender will conjure up one of two images or meanings
Loving to Exist, Existing to Love
May 9th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Monists love to exist whereas Vaishnavas exist to love
Gadadhara, Radharani, and Rukmini
May 6th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Gadadhara Pandita, Radharani, was emptied. His everything is drawn from him, and he holds a shadowlike position in Gaura-lila</em
Searching the Solution
May 2nd, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
It is possible--there is the central truth. If we know that, everything is known. If we get that, everything is got.
Pure Flow
April 18th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Sravana and kirtana should be a constant thing, a rolling business. This is more fruitful: a rolling business, to take and give, take and give, to be a mediator
The Rasika Vaishnava
April 7th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
From simple remembrance of Krishna (smaranam), the practitioner moves to consciously removing any other thoughts, practicing concentration (dharanam), and then meditating (dhyanam)
Pride is the Opposite of Love
March 31st, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
In perfect devotion, action is done only for the pleasure of God, as exemplified best by the supreme spiritualists—the gopis</i
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