Absolute Good
July 7th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
Don’t allow yourself to be a member of this physical world, the world of physical good and bad. Try to be aloof from physical relativity and be a member of the nirguna (transcendental) plane.
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Vaisnava-ninda: Pure Vaisnavas are Above Criticism – Part 3
July 3rd, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
\"Pure Vaisnavas have no faults and therefore are above criticism.\"
Vaisnava-ninda: Those Who Chant Namabhasa Are Not Vaisnavas – Part 2
June 30th, 2014 | by Prema-bhakti dasi
Although the chanting of namabhasa can award any result, even up to emancipation from the material energy (mukti), the Vaisnava only chants suddha-nama and is never inclined to chant any form of namabhasa
Vaisnava-ninda: Who is a Vaisnava? Part 1
June 26th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
Among all the different types of offences a jiva (living being) can possibly commit, no offence is more severe than blaspheming a Vaisnava
Grha-Pravesa: Entering A New House
June 25th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
There is no difference between entering a spiritual household and entering a matha; but do not mix the grha-pravesa of the grha-vrata and the grha-pravesa of the Krsna-vrata together just as you would mix muri
Preaching the Essential Truth of Gaudiya Vedanta
June 13th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
There is a great need for devotees to be educated as to the difference between the essential and non-essential aspects of Vaishnavism
Homosexuality and Scripture
May 30th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
Times change and with new information new opinions form, and if they are spiritually reasonable, the task for devotees is to support them with scriptural logic—sastra-yukti—or the logic that supports the essential conclusions of revelation
The Jiva and Three Features of Godhead
May 27th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
While the qualities of joy, consciousness, and existence are present in all three features of Godhead, each feature is distinguished from the others by the degree to which one of the qualities is present and the spiritual approach by which may attain realize each feature
Of Power and Play
May 26th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
To play requires accumulated power, and that expression of the Absolute in which play alone is depicted is also the most powerful
Gods in Goloka
May 23rd, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
The Bhagavata’s cosmology is an old one, one that did not even conform with leading secular thinkers\' understanding at the time that our sampradaya’s principle commentaries were written. So shall we simply throw it out
Equality, Varnasrama, and Transcendence
May 12th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
It is true that we are all created equal, but this truth cannot be realized solely through any sociopolitical system
Harmonizing Contradictions
May 8th, 2014 | by Harmonist staff
The world is full of contradictions, but certainly such inconsistencies are left behind when one treads the spiritual path. Or are they
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