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Why Advancement is Faster on the Raga-marga than on the Vidhi-marga

21 Nov

By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) In this article we will attempt to discuss a few points in regards to why the scriptures declare the supremacy of raganuga-sadhana-bhakti (practice of bhakti based on spontaneous devotion) over vaidhi-sadhana-bhakti (practice of bhakti based on ... Read more »

Seeing from Above, Living from Below

4 Nov

Seeing from Above, Living from Below By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) In the life of a spiritual aspirant there are two different realities which simultaneously exist. There is the external reality which relates with the external body, mind, and senses and ... Read more »

Why Does Service to the Self-Satisfied (God) Exist?

3 Oct

Why Does Service to the Self-Satisfied (God) Exist? By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) Why is there always so much service opportunity in the sphere of Goloka Vrindavan (spiritual world)? How is it possible that service in the spiritual world never comes ... Read more »

Attaining Access to Krsna’s Intimacy

18 Sep

Attaining Access to Krsna’s Intimacy By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) All around the world faith in God exists in unlimited varieties and levels of deepness. Some religious faiths promote a more intimate or personal view of God while others focus on ... Read more »

The Importance of Understanding We Are Not the Body

16 Aug

The Importance of Understanding We are Not the Body By:Babhru Dasa (BVKS) In this world there are many different views on the position of the self. Some people claim that personal existence is nothing more than the conception that we ... Read more »

Spiritual Dissatisfaction

4 Aug

Pure Devotion And Satisfaction By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) In this world everyone is looking for satisfaction. Generally most people are striving for satisfaction via the achievement of accomplishing goals, obtaining material objects, or acquiring “love” from children, wife, friends, family ... Read more »

Kripa-Siddhi, Rare Mercy or Expected Result?

17 Jul

Kripa-Siddhi, Rare Mercy or Expected Result? By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) Within the modern devotional community there seems to be much discussion and controversy regarding how one attains the spiritual world (Goloka Vrindavan.) How does one actually gain entrance into the ... Read more »

Many Paths, One Destination?

3 Jul

Many Paths, Same Destination? By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) In todays progressive and spiritually minded youth, it has become greatly fashionable to culture and express the idea that, “all paths are valid and they all lead to the same destination.” This ... Read more »

About

29 Jun

Hello, Hare Krishna. My name is Babhru Dasa and I have been a practitioner of Gaudiya Vaishnavism since 2011. I first came into contact with Krishna and started reading “Bhagavad-Gita As It Is” in December 2010. I met my Diksa-guru (Initiating Guru), His Holiness ... Read more »

Devotional Perception as a Subjective Reality

19 Jun

Devotional Perception as a Subjective Reality By: Babhru Dasa (BVKS) In todays world it is very common to hear the phrase, “spiritual life is different for everyone, everyones path is different, or Spiritual life is what you make it.” This ... Read more »