Krishna Consciousness ( Moksha or Mukti (salvation) )
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 7:
Angeekritam. Obeying that order from Sri Krishna and ready to implement His order, He was extremely pleased and gave liberation (Mukti) as your assistant...
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter 3 Sloka 42-43: These two slokas state that those who do not read Srimad Bhagavatam are wasting their lives.
The Bhagavad Gita, often referred to as the 'Song of God,' imparts essential human values and profound wisdom. In this sacred text, Lord Krishna advises the Pandava warrior Arjuna on matters of life, attachments, and the nature of the human soul. Here are some key verses from...
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter Two Sloka 1: Naradouvacha.Vridha.Hey young lady, you are unnecessarily worrying. What is the use of this state of mind? Meditate of the lotus feet of Sri Krishna, then your sorrows would vanish.
Interpretation: Sage Narada tells Bhakti she is very...
In the sacred scripture of the Bhagavad Gita, amidst the timeless teachings of Lord Krishna, lies a verse that echoes through the ages, urging individuals to fulfill their duties and uphold righteousness. This verse serves as a guiding light, illuminating the path of duty, responsibility, and moral...
Srimad Bhagavatam, Mahatmyam, Chapter One Sloka 11: Ethasmanthaparam.
Translation: Srimad Bhagavatham is capable of cleansing the mind. Those who have done divine deeds in this life or the previous are the ones who, by birth, get to hear Srimad Bhagavatham.
Interpretation:...
Suthan, one of the most knowledgeable persons, a receptacle of wisdom, walks into a holy place called Nimishe where the rishis were performing a sacrifice for 12 years. After making him comfortable, Shaunaka approaches him with a request: to narrate the story of Srimad Bhagawatham.
Says Shaunaka: Hey Suthan, Master who has the power of a thousand suns, please dispel and destroy the darkness in me caused due to lack of knowledge by narrating the stories in Srimad Bhagawatham.
The learned Sanath Kumaras continue to tell Sage Narada the following: By mere listening to Srimad Bhagavatam, Bhakti, Gyana (wisdom) and Vairagya (detachment) would gain strength. Gyana and Vairagya would be able to stay without getting weak. Bhakti will be extremely contended. That is the power of the Holy Text.
Though Narada Muni received the knowledge of Srimad Bhagavatham from his father Brahma, it was the Sanaka Munis who advised Narada on the procedure for saptaha (narration of Srimad Bhagavatham in seven days) and the fruits (divine benefits) thereof.
