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Shankar-Ananda is an avid follower of the puranas. He is an interpreter of ancient texts in modern light.

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Bhakti is a state of the mind

In Kali Yuga, all that one needs is bhakti to realise God. Narada Muni also tells Bhakti where she can establish herself. For more, click link below.

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Srimad Bhagavatam

Krishna’s brief for Bhakti – Srimad Bhagavatam

Krishna Consciousness ( Moksha or Mukti (salvation) ) Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 7:

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How To Tame Your Brain And Attain Calmness

Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 4: Satyadhithriyuge.In the three previous yugas – Krita, Thetra and Dwapara –...

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Sage Narada To Bhakti: Wake Up And Focus On Krishna- Srimad Bhagavatam

Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 1: Naradouvacha.Vridha.Hey young lady, you are unnecessarily worrying. What is the use of this state of...

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Despair not, Sri Hari is the sole refuge

Srimad Bhagawatham, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 70: Vipraiar...In pursuit of transient wealth, Brahmins are going from house to house trying to narrate Srimad Bhagavatham. Due to this attitude, the essence of the holy book is lost.

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Do Not Focus On The Muck, Look At The Lotus – Srimad Bhagavatam

Srimad Bhagavata Mahatmyam (The Glories of Srimad Bhagavatam) Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 64:

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