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O Prabhupada, Brilliant Moon
O Prabhupada, brilliant moon in the firmament of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura’s glorious disciples, I offer you obeisances again and again and again. 1 You are like the Ganges water, emanating from the lotus feet of the Lord, which cleanses the mind,...
Listen to Prema Kirtans
Badahari Kirtan #1 Badahari Kirtan #2 Badahari Kirtan #3 Badahari Kirtan #4Nadiya Mani Kirtan #1 Nadiya Mani Kirtan #2 Havi Kirtan #1 Madhava Kirtan #1 Jahnavi Harrison Kirtan #1 Jahnavi Harrison Kirtan #2Radhika Das Kirtan #1 Tarana Kirtan...
Expansions, Shaktis, Avataras, and Representatives — Oh, My!
In Prema Kirtan: Journey into Sacred Sound, I mention that there are various manifestations of divinity. Here I discuss them in further detail. The Supreme Absolute manifests himself in countless ways. For many unfamiliar with the yoga universe, this can be confusing,...
Comments on Sri Chaitanya’s Shikshashtaka
In his youth, Sri Chaitanya was known as the most erudite scholar in Navadvipa, which rivaled the famous Benares (Varanasi) as a hub for intellectual giants. Despite his scholarship and renown as a teacher, he wrote almost nothing down. Instead, his teachings were...
Listen to Prema Mantras
Below are prema mantras categorized by the Personality the mantra calls on. You can listen to all the mantras shown below by clicking here. Addressing Radha and Krishna hare krishna, hare krishna, krishna krishna, hare hare hare rama, hare rama, rama rama, hare hare...
Books for Reading Kirtan
Reading books that teach or enhance one’s bhakti is a form of kirtan and fortifies one’s daily practice by helping to fix the mind in yoga. The title of each book is a link to where you can get your copy. Maha-mantra Practice and Kirtan Mahamantra Yoga: Chanting to...