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Rga-vartma-candri

Conversations on

rla Vivantha Cakravart huras

g a u d i y a v e d a n t a p u b l i c a t i o n s

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r r guru-gaurgau jayata

Hidden Path

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r rmad BhaktivedntaNarya Gosvm Mahrja


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r rmad BhativedntaVmana Gosvm Mahrja


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Renowned throughout the world as rla Prabhupda

r rmad BhativedntaSvm Mahrja


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r rmad Bhati Prajnaeava Gosvm Mahrja


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r rmad BhatisiddhntaSarasvat hura Prabhupda


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Contentsforeword - Pitig the Bcgroud i

introduction - Meetig the Supreme Lord n xi

capter one - How to Eter Ragaug-bhti 1

capter two - Illumitig the Pth to Ragatmika-bhti 29

capter tree - Te Five Priciples of Ragaug-bhti 61

capter four - Opulece, Or Sweetess? 99

epiogue - Pryig for Service 133

about ra baktiednta nryaa gom marja 137

wordwide center and contact 140


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oreword

Painting the Bacground

I a h 1960s a m ach n a ak l. D-llun by pan, ach, lgu gu, anpublc la, llun h gnmn plcn a, human gh, an gal l, many Wn

yuh bcam atac l-ng plcal lg.Many ach nlghnmn, n qu knng ha

ul uln b lk. Thugh unaa manng

an hnkng ha phap nclu pmcuu nuunjymn n h m anmal, hy ach l, pac,an pual xpn. Thy ca n h, lkng lahp n lk ng h m gh.Expmnng h hallucngnc an h mn-alngug, hy nly kn ha hy lkng mhngl mhng xc an nn-Wn, mhng ancn-

nal. Dung h atmp unc hml anh al l-n, hy qun: Wh am I? Whyam I h n h l? Why am I ung? Why h h l ung? I h ally a G? I , H hall-pang I ha ulmaly Nhng? Am I ha I?


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Te Hidden Path of Devotion

ii

Th l-n Ea Vllag aa, h lapa ghclancap an hy bank nllcualm an an-

acm m h bll, bcmng h nan chc h lkng cap manam Amca.In h Ea Vllag, Amca llun yuh ck ach pychlc lgh h an ha lk-ck. Thhpp-culu blm, pung lbaanm, nuclaaalm, an mycm, an cl gh.

A h mnh ll by, many h yuh alz ha

mhng a am n h n alna culu. Thla h n culu l hm ha a h nual-mlay cmplx ha a blam h l pblm,y h la ha n plaubl lun . Th mlau lk-ng, Bb Dylan, ang h bu, Te imes,Tey ae A Changin, hl aung h gnan haTe Answes Ae A Blowin in Te Wind. Bu nh h, n

anyn l, cul gab h an m h n anh hm h gnan lkng chang.

Planting the Seed

I a hn h cun-culual tng ha h ga,l-alz pual ma, ma Bhakna SmMahja, a m Ina n 5. H tl n up-n Manhatan, an la m h Ea Vllag. Th, ah ag ny, h ch bul h mpl acncun an bgn h ak njcng h ml,pual m ancn Vc Ina n h achha. H l hm, W a n h by. W a p ul,pa an pacl h Supm Pnaly Gha, a.Ou nly uy, an u nly happn, Hm.

Many ppl cn lgn b a pa gnalhy, an canly lgu mmn ha nuncan hap h cu n hugh h ag. In h ca h a cncu mmn, a, h upm un


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iii

lgn, u cal, cnmc, an plcal uan an algh n pup. Vc ach ay a nh

h Vnam Wa n h cl gh mmn ha cau hppl ach ancnnc. Rah, h m a p.W a n h ancn Va Ina ha h Supm

L a, h uc m, appa hn an hh a cpanc n h pncpl pu l an apmnanc lgn an maalc acy. Happa hn bcm ncay l h Eah

h bun accumula nul ac, an lbah pu m h cycl bh, l ag, a, an ah.H cm hn ppl a ay c Hm. Whn Happa n Eah huan ya ag, h l abun by h mlay anal mn h png a yal kng. Ju b H an, h l a na a panmnum.

Tha am a, n H m m n h pan h cal backgun xpmnalm an a m ng an-ablhmn. Such an amph p hpc tng H n mng, la BhaknaSm Mahja, pan h gun a lun n hmpu l a mc clzan. la BhaknaSm Mahja, la b nn hughu h l a

la Pabhupa, h nanch an cnnAmcan yuh, an la ppl all h l, yhnghy yanng , an m. H np hm a hpup l, an h hm h pah atan .

A la Pabhupa appaanc m h n h mal l, h nma n, n-m cpl, anga pual ucc, la Bhakna Nyaa GmMahja, ga c cu cbng Pabhupagl an mn. la Nyaa Gm Mahja, amuhughu h l a la Guua, ga n hp huan h apan h ha bn puly uch

by la Pabhupa an ha n l hml akn


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n p a h pau. H ga cn h hha n pnally m la Pabhupa bu ha bn

np by h anlan h ancn Vc lau,an h ga l h ul h han cnculy knn Pabhupa a all, bu ngag n h lluy ugglh a pul maal nau an ul la lan Pabhupa gly.

Hn a m xcp a la Guuacu, n hch h ha a glmp n h ancn-

nal lanhp h la Pabhupa. Th llngxcp m h cu n May 4, 23:

H my ik-guu, an h gbh my pual

ma. H accp sannysa, h nunc , m

my pual ma, la Bhak Pajna aa Gm

Mahja, an I , a al gbh. An

a y nma n. I ha knn hm nc 4,

an ha an by hm nc hn.

H ak m h hm h Wn cun,

pcally N Yk h h bgan h pachng

u Ina. H qu m n hm all h bk,

an I ha. I al n hm Rh-a D,mdagas,

kaalas, many kn , an h paaphnala.

H u hun lt m, an cn m n n lt ha ha a ancnnal lanhp

hch cann b y.

H h g Amca? By Scna Shppng Ln;

n by aplan, bu by ba, h a, h nly m

bk lk Bhagavad-gia an h anlan h mad-

Bhgavaam. Ang pnnl, h cam Bn

an hn n N Yk. H u ng n a pak hkaalas, channg h h y cl, a Caanya,

Pabhu Nynana, Aaa, Gahaa,

Gaua-bhaka-na, an Ha a Ha a, a


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a Ha Ha, Ha Rma Ha Rma, Rma Rma Ha

Ha.

Ta m h y a h ang, a h ha aml n l a.

In ha pak h many hpp, nkng alchl,

mkng, an ngagng n llc ac. Thy cam an

uun hm; an hn h ang, hy ul anc an

mm hm h btl n. A m m

h un all h hpp n happ, an h l

anm. Thy bgan ma an hp hSupm L, an hu hy bcam y happy. H u

cpn h m m all h plac n hch h a

pachng.

In a m cupl ya h anla many Inan

cpu an many bk, an h bk

anla n all h pmnn languag h l.H pach n h munan, n lan lk Haa,

n lk aaga n Canaa, n h , an n

many cun aun h l. H c ha un

a an , an h bk ha hlp cunl ul

alz h uh a cn-cun. H ablh

numu pachng cn, am c pcn,

an chl.

Th xcp a m la Guua cu Nmb , :

N yu Pabhupa, my ik-guu, n hn u

n; bu h h. H y h. Alhugh n

ha h y , h yh. H akhaa-guu-

atva, a manan Nynana Pabhu, BalaaPabhu.

By h appaanc, h ha gn an ppuny

u kn h h ally an ha pup h cam


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vi

h. H Bhagavad-g A I I, Eay Juny

Oh Plan, a anlan an cmmnay mad-

Bhgavaam, an many h auhnc lau. Han mhng m, bu h cul n

bcau yu n ha ufcn qualcan c

yhng h an g yu. N, by h gac, yu

a n a mha bt pn unan hm.

Numu ach an pach n Wn

cun, lk h myvad ach Vknana. En

n, many pach a gng h Wn cuna ll a h pa h l, bu hy cann g

ha yu Pabhupa ha gn. Thy ak l cncc

h an g ha n n btl, bu h ha gn ha

Caanya Mahpabhu Hml cam g h l.

H mply h magc an an ga a hap h

llng la Bhakna hkua, an h n ha Inan an Wn aun h l

a hang h ha an anng ikh an ml an

ha bh lay an gnlman a channg Ha

a Ha a a a Ha Ha, Ha Rma

Ha Rma Rma Rma Ha Ha.

H publc pachng n cn gnal a

cncu pc, y h cu many m pun

achng n h bk. Cnng h lgbly h

aunc, h cul n cu n yhng h an

ach.

Yu la Pabhupa an pach all h am

pc ha I am hang n Wn cun yhng

ha la Rpa Gm ga n Bhaki-asma-sindhu,Ujjvala-nlamai, an h bk; all ha a gn by la

Raghunha a Gm an la aa Gm,

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n uguu-paampa. H an xpan n all h

pc n Wn cun, bu a n apppa a

ha m. H ha nly l ya.anarpita-car cirt karuayvatra kalau

samarpayitum unnnotjjvala-ras sva bhakti-riyam

hari puraa-sundara-dyuti-kadamba-sandpita

sad hdaya-kandare sphuratu va ac-nandana

r Caitanya-caritmta (di-ll 1.4)

[May that Lord, who is known as the son of rmatacdev, be transcendentally situated in the inner -

most chambers of your heart. Resplendent with the

radiance of molten gold, He has appeared in the age

of ali by His causeless mercy to bestow what has

not been given in a very long time majar-bhva,

the service of rmat Rdhik as Her confidential

maidservant.]Th manng h pun. Yu Pabhupa

ha cm g h y g ha Mahpabhu cam

g, bu h ha ppa h l h lan n

plan h . H ga h , bu h ha pn

much h m makng g l. H augh ha n h

l h Mya phlphy (h cncpn ha

an mpnal G an h lng n a h amn all pc), bhaki cann h. Wha a h

ambn? H cam nly g Mahpabhu mn a

cb n h ab .

Wha h manng unnojjvala-asa a mnn n

h ? I gop-bhva (h paamu l h vaja-

gops), n h svaky-bhva ( l) Dak.

Caanya Mahpabhu an Smj ha n cm gh yp unnnojjvala-asa. Caanya Mahpabhu ha

cm a h hng, n g hm h.

Thy ha bh cm g unnojjvala-as sva-bhaki


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iyam; Sva man Rhk, bhaki h Rhk

pema, an iyam Rhk c.

la Bhakna Sm Mahja a ally a sdhu.H pach hughu h n l an h al

n m h am. A h m h pau, h

qu ha I cm h b n Vnana. Whn I

appach hm h, h k my han n h an bgan

p h l. H qu m hlp h . H

l m ha h ha cllc many , m han

n huan, bu h ha n uh m an hm.

Th llng xcp m Spmb 8, 24:

I a by h gac Rh-Dmaa, la

Rpa Gm, an h Guua, la Bhakhna

Saaa hkua, ha h n h Wn cun,

h n n m n ju a ya h ablh pach-

ng cn an bauul mpl hughu h l. Byh mcy L Jagannha-a appa, an Raha-y

a ablh n m maj c. M mpanly,

h an anla m han n hun bk,

hch anla n m languag h l an

bu puly by h bauul yung cpl. H

accmplh a macl n h la ya. In h m

can, n an c, n h p munan, analm yh, h gly man.

Bu h al gly ha h ha -ablh h am

mn ha la Rpa Gm ha ablh, hch

ha cm m h y ha Caanya Mahpabhu.

Eyhng h a cam m la Rpa Gm; h

mn ul n ha x ha h l hm u. Han al all h cnnal pc gn by la

Rpa Gm, an h kp h uh n h bk. H

a ha a ha m h a a lack qualcan n


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h cpl an h; h, n gnal, h n

al h uh pnly. H kp ha c h

cpl.la Pabhupa pcally kp ha c h

l-alz cpl, h ha mm n hublm nal uh hch la Pabhupa ablh. Th cpl ul, n un, ach h uh Pabhupa h cpl an ll, a ll a hl a lag.

Flowers in the Foreground

In h aly , la Guua ga hun daanas al la Pabhupa n cpl.

Dung h ya hy qu hm cum h Gauya Vaaa lau, h nc all

h ancn Vc lau, uch aJaiva-dhama an mad-Bhgavaam Tnh Can, an n pacula, h chap nmad-Bhgavaam call Rsa-ll, Veu-ga, Bhama-ga,an Gop-ga. Thy al ha cun n h

bk Hainma-cinmai, Vilpa-kusumjali, an Rga-vama-candik.

In h ya , la Guua l u cun n

Rga-vama-candikby la Vanha Cakaa hkua,h cn b h ncanan la Rpa Gman h cam uh llumna Rpa Gm mn.

Ya la, la Guua qu ha all h mnngalk an daanas b publh n mul-lum, an hc ha h daanas b publh alng h h.W a hu pla an hn by h ppuny ha

h Rga-vama-candik cnan n h m TeHidden Pah of Devoion. W pay ha yu ll n planc n yu l, an ha yu ll g u anypbl mak n pnan.


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Th unl all h daanas a aalabl nlang n .pubhak., h yu can n a

lnk call Raga-vama-candika un h ha MaAch.In an h Rga-vama-candik cnan,

h ha al bn ancb an publh n h m bk a ll. Th bk, lk Gop-ga an Veu-ga, aaalabl nlang a .pubhak.cm, anhy can b m .bhak.cm.

Apng h c Ha, Guu, an Vaaa,Th E

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inroducion

Meeting theSupreme Lord a

[Te ollowing conversaions wih rla Gurudeva, r rmad

Bhakivedna Nryaa Gosvm Mahrja, on Rga-varma-

candrik are prooundly peneraing and confdenial. o

prepare our respeced readers or enering his elevaed arena,

we are presening herein one o rla Gurudevas discourses

which careully inroduces his sublime subjec mater. Te

ollowing discourse was given in Hong Kong, on July 2, 2006.]

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ha s he e meag yoga? Yoga s aSask w ha meas eg whgs, ag w hgs gehe. I y

wa e w bks gehe, he eme, wae ahe sbsaes ae eee. Smlaly, ealyoga s he pess eg w pess; e beg he Speme L ahe he beg eah a eey sp sls.

Fgetg he Speme L, we, he embe sls, segealy. We hae passe hgh all he as spees le,as keys, asses, gs, pgs, a smemes as emgs. By

Hs aseless mey, he Speme L a has w ges he ppy hs hma le. B hs m s eyempay; we kw whe we wll e. We geebease we ae e he lls ha we ae hs by, whh

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s a bag e, sl, bl, a he wae hgs. Webelee we ae hs by, a we eea ly please . We

y sasy sl.The eases way mee wh a s hgh yoga. Weae Hs pas a paels, Hs eeal seas. Thee s qes mpag as seas wh wlly seas.Hwee, as see a s ey lg a beal, lkeha a e, mhe, ahe, s, lke he see ale was hs ms bele, as eeal seas ae all,

by ae, ey lg.Wha s agh asyoga waays s meely he eese he by. By eesg hgh le, hgh hsas e les, sll we wll be happy. We wllepeaely gw l, a e ay we wll hae ge p hsby.

Hee, we ae sssg eyoga, he lmae e.

By wha pess a we mee he Speme L a? I shgh he pess le a ae alle bhakti-yoga.By gg le a, we a ata ha peealsage whh we wll be happy ee.

B wha s ha pess? Hw a we ata he sage prema, pe le G?

anybhilit-nya

jna-karmdy-anvrtamnuklyena knu-

lana bhaktir uttam

r Bhakti-rasmta-sindhu (1.1.11)

Utama-bhaki, pe eal see, s he l-

a aes ha ae mea elsely he

please a, he ws he e-pe w see a, peme hgh

all eeas he by, m, a speeh, a

hgh he epess as spal semes


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Meeting the Supreme Lord a

xiii

(bhvas), whh s ee by jna (kwlege

ame a mpesal lbea) a karma (ewa-

seekg ay), a whh s e all eseshe ha he aspa bg happess

a.

Ths s he e uttama-bhakti, pe e.By hs le a ae he Speme L, we a meewh Hm a see Hm. Spe saes: Parnuraktir vare eep a sg ae aa, he Speme Clle

a, s he ly aseeal elg he sl.

sa vai pus paro dharmoyato bhaktir adhokaje

ahaituky apratihatyaytm suprasdati

rmad-Bhgavatam (1.2.6)

The speme pa (dharma) all hmay s

ha by whh mak a ata lg eal

see he aseeal L. Sh eal

see ms be mae a epe

mpleely sasy he sel.

Spaes le a ae a s he ase-

eal a eeal elg he sl, alleparama-dharma,meag he aseeal a eeal elg hesl. The eahgs pese-ay elgs ae lydharma. I hese elgs eahgs wl ae e a (ka-bhakti) he hey wl be dharma, b ms he ahees elgs sh as Chsay, Islam,a Bhsm aep he aseeal m he

Speme L. They say ha qales ese Hm.Wha wl be he se aepg G He has

mey atbes; He s lke ze? We wsh aep sh allas eas. Wh selsh me, we ese


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ha whaee we , we please a. We ae ase se, Wha I am gg wll please a ?

Wll please my Gea? I bhakti-yoga, we se, Oly eeas please hem wll we pem hse as, we wllsgly ejeg whaee s aable aaeme bhakti. Ths s bhakti-yoga, a begs m s smallesa, alle raddh (ah).

dau raddh tata sdhu-sago tha bhajana-kriy

tato nartha-nivtti syttato nih rucis tata

athsaktis tato bhvastata prembhyudacati

sdhakanm aya premaprdurbhve bhavet krama

r Bhakti-rasmta-sindhu (1.4.1516)

I he begg e ms hae a pelmay ese

sel-ealza. Ths wll bg e he sage

yg assae wh pess wh ae spally

eleae. I he e sage e bemes ae by

a eleae spal mase, a e hs s

he ephye eee begs he pess eal

see. By ee eal see e he

gae he spal mase, e bemes ee

m all maeal atahme, atas seaess

sel-ealza, a aqes a ase heag ab

he Speme Pesaly Ghea, a. Ths

ase leas e he wa atahme

a ssess, whh s mae bhva, he

pelmay sage aseeal le G. Realle G s alle prema, he hghes peeal

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Wha s raddh? I s he sg ah ha, I I pemka-bhakti, he he lllme all he eeas

my le wll amaally be amplshe. raddh s heeey see a, a s e sympm s ey sgah he ws a, spes, a guru. Hw esraddh maes? I mes ly by sdhu-saga, by beg he assa a sdhu. B hs ees a eal sdhu, a ma.

Sdhu-saga s eaes a plam ah he ws

a,guru, a Vaaas. The sdhu wll e he aae bhakti-yoga aep harinma a dk a. These he seles a ba e guru, a leas he pess pemg bhakti.

Bhak s w ks: vaidh-bhakti a rgnuga-bhakti.Vaidh-bhakti-prema (he eelpme le G ataeby wshpg a awe a eeee) yels Vakha-

hma (he abe a Hs ple eae asL Nyaa), a rgnuga-bhakti1 akes he pae a-hma. Y ae ms ae be mg hele Caaya Mahpabh. Fllwg Hs le, eay y wll be able ahee rgnuga-bhakti, by eagCaitanya-caritmta, rmad-Bhgavatam, a he bks heGsms.

Gea eahes he sy- pesses bhakti. O hese,he s s see Gea lll he ese Gea a hs be able llw he pesses wh ea. Ohe sy- pesses bhakti, e ae pme:

ravaa krtana viosmaraa pda-sevanam

1 Rgnuga-bhaki s bhaki ha llws he wake Kas eealassaes Vaja, he rgmik assaes, whse heas ae pemeaewh rga, he qehable lg hs Ka whh ges se spaes a ese absp.


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arcana vandana dsyasakhyam tma-nivedanam


Heag a hag ab he aseeal hly

ame, m, qales, paapheala, a pasmes

L V, a, emembeg hem, seg he

Ls ls ee, eg Hm espel wshp wh

see ypes paapheala, eg Hm payes,

bemg Hs sea, seg Hm es bes

e, a seeg eeyhg Hm ( he

ws, seg Hm wh by, m, a ws). These

e pesses ae aepe as pe eal see.

O hese e pesses, e ae ms pme:

sdhu-saga, nma-krtana, bhgavata-ravana

mathur-vsa, r-mrtira raddhya sevanar Caitanya-caritmta (Madhya-ll 22.128)

Oe shl assae wh eees, ha he hly

ame he L, hea rmad-Bhgavaam, ese a

Mah-maala (whh les Vaa), a

wshp he Dey wh ah a eea.

A hese e, hee ae ms pme: ravaam(heag),krtanam (hag), a smaraam (emembeg).A hese hee, e s ms pme krtana asame. I y ha a emembe as ame, y wllamaally ata all bees a sess le.

harer nma harer nmaharer nmaiva kevalam

kalau nsty eva nsty evansty eva gatir anyath

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I hs age qael a hypsy, he ly meas

eleae s hag he hly ame he L.

Thee s he way. Thee s he way. Thee s he way.

I y llw hese pesses, he all anarthas (habs ahghs ha ae emeal bhakti) wll sappea. Whaae hese anarthas? The s s nma-apardha (eses hehly ame), whh hee ae e ks. D ze ayVaaa, a be es hem. D sbey y

Gea. Ty ally llw a mbbe wha he a heVaaas ae eahg. A he me hag he hly ame, be sae by sleep lazess. Cha Hae a Haea, a a Hae Hae, Hae Rma Hae Rma, Rma RmaHae Hae. Cha y Geas dk-mantras aly, aesa he meags.

Anarhas le nma-apardha, sev-apardha (eses

he ee eal paes) a s . I y llwhs eglae pess, anarhas wll msh a gaallyg away, a he nih wll me. Nih meas seaess m. The eee e nih wll eeme, I a e,b I a ge p hag he hly ame. la Hasahka was beae wey-w make plaes. As hey beahm, he msea Mslm geme llwes emae,

Y shl ha Allah! Ha! D ha Hae a! Bhe e ha, Hae a Hae a, a aHae Hae, Hae Rma Hae Rma, Rma Rma Hae Hae. Alas he beame alms lke a skele bly a ly smesk emag a ally hey hew hm he Gages.

la Hasa hka lae ame he Gages as hg ha happee, a he was sll hag, Hae a,

Hae a. A ha me hs pses eally beggepa a hs ls ee. Hasa hka pese nih.D y kw ab Pahla Mahja? Hs ahe

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ame V, my eemy! B Pahla ee llwe hae. He was always hag, a, a, a. Oh, be

lke ha ey sg. as mey wll he me y.Ae nih, he ruci, spal ase, wll me; ase hag, ase eag spes, kg a,a all he eal paes. Thee ae w ks ruci: vastu-vaisista-apeksani a vastu-vaisista-anapeksani.

I krtana s mels, wh eelle smes aswee es, he eee spe vastu-vaisista-apeksani

ruci wll lse wh elsh, wheeas ee a sge has geale a ae b s sgg a mels e, haeee wll appeae . I he Dey s eae whgl ames a lh, ha eee wll e besaes,b he same Dey s e ea, he wll s.

Whe hee s ee sh eeal seas,whe es make ay eee whehe he

sge has a swee e, a ly a Hmsel s mpa,ha ype ruci s alle vastu-vaisista-anapeksani. Ee hesges e s el b he sge has raddh, nih,a ruci, he eee s mbe wll wa hea hm. O hehe ha, whee hee s a swee e (rga-ragina) b bhakti, he s wh ese hea.

The se ype ruci leas he e sage bhakti,

alle sakti, whh meas sg atahme he pess bhakti a a. Whe e s sae sakti, he hks,Wh hag he hly ame, I wl be able emaale a mme. Atahme s mes bhajana, alae maess bhajanya, meag he bje bhajana,a a Hs assaes. Whe hs sakti bemes pee,he rati (a aseeal m) appeas.

Rati s ey fl e sls mpehe.uddha-sattva-vietm

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rucibhi citta-masya-kd asau bhva ucyate

Bhakti-rasmta-sindhu (1.3.1)

Whe eal see s sae he ase-

eal plam pe gess, s lke a ay he

slgh le a. A sh a me, eal

see ases he hea be see by as ases,

a s alle bhva, spal em.

Rati, bhva, s sae he plam uddha-sattva,whh s abe he mes maeal ae a heeeals ey fl esa. I e s pemg bhajanahag ee all atahmes hs we, hle, hme,wealh, epa, a all he pssesss a ye rati(uddha-sattva) has me, ha pess sage s ey al;hee s sll a hae ha he wll all w. I wll epla, a

easy way, he meag uddha-sattva.Thee ae w ks assaes a: rgtmik a

rgnuga. Mhe Ya, Naa Bb, Sbala, m, a hegops ae rgtmik, eeal assaes Glka Vaa-hma, a hse wh llw hem ae rgnuga. Whe argnuga-bhakta sdhaka (a pae rgnuga-bhakti) seeply absbe he assaes a, lke Mhe Ya,

Naa Bb, a whe e (sakh), as ms belegops, ha sdhakas m s alle rgnuga a hs sage bhakti s alle uddha-sattva. Ths s a ey hgh sage; pebhakti s ay.

Ae rati,prema appeas he hea. I ha ega I wllell a sy, be.

a s he Speme L. He s qe epee.

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Mhe Ya l Hm, I wll psh Y, He wep. WasHs weepg ma? N a all. He eels ha Mhe

Ya wll le a see Hm, He wll be able ema ale a se. A s she heaee beaHm, b sea she smehw b Hm a e Hm a gg ma. Aally she b Hm by he le aae.

Ths s alle prema, pe le. I y wa ll -e wh a, he s eelp spaes le

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How to EnterRgnuga-bhati

Tamla-ka Mahrja: Yu si y yu willsk Rga-vama-candik. Yu si yu wulgiv summy.rla Gurudeva: B bgiig is Rga-vama-candik,

I s y my Guuv, m Bi Pj vGsvm Mj, m Biv SvmMj; l R Gsvm l Rgus Gsvm, u, l Viv Cvu. W sly bg i my, silly my l Viv Cv u.

I is Rga-vama-candik, l Viv Cv

u lls us w s liz bu R-sanuga, Ti v-s sim is tm.

Anuga is sg pema wi ms jus b mahbhva.Wiipema ms sneha, mna,paaya, ga, anuga [See Endnoe 1].

A sig wi us s liz ll is by g Ciy Mbu l R Gsvm,

ss, I m wiig smig s ss s vyluky ss w v g is ga [See Endnoe 2],

bu iv i. Tis bk will b igui mbm (candik) illumi (vama)

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lig lvig vi sis GlkVv (ga). Tis is illy ukw i wl.

Duig amvasy-i, k-m ig w m is visibl, ig is s vy k. T is vyw wy, bu i is us i kss. I mw visibl, i wul isibu is ys lig vl . Tis bk is candik, my, ss is lig ga, sus lvig vi. Ti is ll Rga-vama-candik.

W sul kw is wy is vy w ,m ly w, , igly-quli ss; i is vy. Alug l Viv Cv u viss uquli ss is bk, is i wlly qulii qui i is. T ly qulii is lobha, sl g.

I is s i Bhagavad-g, Api ce sudaco bhajae mm

ananya-bhk. A s my b ull anahas, usiblbis ugs, bu i ssis wi gnuga-bhaka u u vs gui s T Cmad-Bhgavaam, my bm t qui vy g v sm sl m s Vjvss. H my b t sakhya-asa, isi wi; vsalya-asa, l lv ; mdhura-asa,

lisi wi s blv. Simly by iullyig mad-Bhgavaams siis ms gops, s s m, sis, my bgi y xi i is sums s is.

Hwv, l Viv Cv u s sib sakhya- vsalya-bhva i Rga-vama-candik; ss ly ms gops. I ti bhva gops, will silly m gnuga-bhaka is T C isussig i lisi wi, mly Gop-ga, Yugala-ga, Bhamaa-ga, Paaya-ga, Veu-ga.


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O w s sui saskras, imssis i m vig k ssii i vius bis, will

b bl uliv g iv gop-bhva by igsa, bu will v ly ssi lgi viimsl. F su s, is is is lik mbm isvig gnuga-bhaki.

T u s xlis w kis addh, i vaidh gnuga wi sul i w kis bhaki, mly vaidh-bhaki gnuga-bhaki sivly.

B ys addh iv ug ssii quli Vivs.Vaidh-bhaki is imll by . I is iu by i-

juis sa isu vy m bhaki s ly ms m gig ll. Omy gg i vaidh-bhaki by , my b vi

by sa wi is bs yuki, sig. F

xml, sa s :sa vai pus paro dharmo yato bhaktir adhoksajeahaiuky apaiha yaym supasdai


T igs usui ll umiy is u bhaki

bhaki m ls sl L

Akj, , by ll s fs by, mi, sul. Su uam-bhaki (ms vi) is

iuusly m wiu y sl si

wiu y bk. I is wy ully sisy

s sul.

By ig su isuis, my l bgi -m vaidh-bhaki.

O , bhaki wi is bs ly gui g llw i ss gops is llgnuga-bhaki. Su g is g by ig s-

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by ig bks Gsvms, silly by bigi ssii gnuga-bhaka. Wiu ssii

gnuga-bhakas, sims gops b ly us.W is u is g? Hw w kw w

u g is gui? W sdhaka, siiulii, s m asika gnuga Vivs bu sw sims , silly His sims wi gops w is b m mad-Bhgavaam, a-kama,

Ujjvala-nlamai, Rdh-asa-sudh-nidhi, y lbks is cia-vi () bms vy g qui ms s sl ssis. A im bmsbsb i s m, quliis, sims.

D yu kw mig cia-vi?

amla-ka Mahrja: Siiul i Ws w?I

rla Gurudeva: I w w.

amla-ka Mahrja: Csiusss? I sius-ss?

rla Gurudeva: I is x cia-vi s mi . W u cia-vi gly sis b lik

s l ssis, v sm ms s sl ssis, ii is is l ul s s s ims wlly cia-vi mil bsi. A is sg v is isi xmiig ssi s. H will ly w iv m wi ss i is ay-gop, gop wsm s vl gui g. D yu us?

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rla Gurudeva: C yu sy w ws?

amla-ka Mahrja: H sgly ws v smlig is wii m.

rla Gurudeva: Ys, bu yu v l u ig. Tswi lobha gul by ssi s biigs.Su s l uu.

amla-ka Mahrja: Ruls gulis ?

rla Gurudeva: T uls gulis sa ll.

amla-ka Mahrja: Owis i is vaidh?

rla Gurudeva: F xml, s my s sm asa-gullas ba (Ii sws). W s my us s sws, my vl

g m, ikig, Ts vy sul! Similly,i wv sg s my imsl, i silylibs, O, m gops is vy sul vy g. I mus smw bi , su g s

biigs sii ssi siis. I w jug w quli w ik w w w is ig us, is is sig w ssss g. D

yu us?

amla-ka Mahrja: Pls xli.

rla Gurudeva: I I si asagulla, bu I ik, I v my i my k us i, s I v i, ms I v l g i. A s wi g sis,Smw , by k by k

amla-ka Mahrja: Bg, bw, sl.

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is bl v is bhaki. H simly iks, I musv i! Tis is l g. D yu us? His si mus

b vw by m, quliis, sims .T is si ssss l g.A sdhaka ssssig su g my , I v

m asika Vivs w Lli, Vik, Ci,R Mj, ssis sv , I w sv lik m. H s s jug w isquli iv is samajya-bhva, iil m

wi sis, s wi y lgilgum vi im.

amla-ka Mahrja: Agum ms sig?

rla Gurudeva: G s ly sig. I sigis qui, is g.

T x sii is is: O vls g,

w s iv is si sul? I ms by ssii asika gnuga Vivs. I ssii s bks lik Ujjvala-nlamai, Bhaki-asma-sindhu,Vaja-i-cinmai, a-kama, Rdh-asa-sudh-nidhi,l Jyv Gsvms Ga-govinda, bks vi-k ll u Gsvms, silly Rga-vama-candik. O will ll s bks slv: Hw

I smw sily iv m; by k by k?W is sis m ti i? Tis sul b qusi.

All u cras, iluig l Viv Cvu l Bivi u, v us, i il wy, w y mslvs iv i w sdhana-siddha-gops iv i. Ti wiigs ui sa. O will s u i ms i susas ss isuss i, buswiu llwig sa, wiu llwig guilis l R Gsvm, will bm sahajiy [See Endnoe 3] is.


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A s wi g v jugs is qulii; isis mi i. A y, will gly k ssis

m s bks. l Viv Cv u is slly s, bu is s ug is bks.I is im us is g will m

by sl f l. I ms ly by g Himsl, by g gnuga-bhaka. Wiu imy ti i.

Bhaka-kp, my Vivs, is w kis:

pkana (m vius livs), dhunika (m is li).Pkana s my ms m s m bhaki i s s bis s wll s s bi. I s s saskras m is vius bis viliviis ivs my Viv i is bi, will vy sily quikly v i bhaki. Ps will v v dk gi, s i s sm

u Gsvms. O, i ks dk, vs vy ily.l His u, Sv Dm, RyRm i ll us yig bu iguu-paampa;y iv ssii Ciy Mbu us iv i si gl. Tis is xml myu prva-saskra, imssis u i vius bis.D yu us? I will s yu.

amla-ka Mahrja: All ig.

rla Gurudeva: D yu kw mig saskra?

amla-ka Mahrja: Au ius sss, uiis, my sss.

rla Gurudeva: I will isuss i saskras, s y

us mig. Ts sl sliis l ssis CiyMbu, ii suls, y us saskras. Y, w y i is wl, y s xml us by i bvi.


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I s vius bis saskras bu s smwbi g by uslss my quliguu

Viv, is is ll dhunika-kp. Su s ivsdk m gnugaVivguu. O, i s iv dkb vlig g, s gnuga Vivs is ik-guu. H my sv b is ik- dk-guuwi qul vi. O, i sm ss my sv ik-

guu m lsly is anuhna-dk-guu ( guuw givs iiii manas ig pcaika-

vidhi), s i ym Pbu, l Rgu sGsvm, l s vij Gsvm.l Rgu s Gsvm iv dk m

Yu y, ws Ciy Mbul im i s Sv Dm. L, wRgu s w Vv, ssii l S Gsvm silly l R Gsvm.

Ulimly, y l R Gsvm ullm ll is sis is is svi, s sib i isVilpa-kusumjali.

s vij Gsvm i isls m is dk-guu; s bus i bi isvil ugs m im. R kwlg R Rgu, bus iv ll is ms m

m. A is Caianya-caima, y:

r-rpa-raghuntha-pade yra acaitanya-caritmta kahe kadsa

Pyig lus R Rgu,

lwys siig i my, I, s,

Caianya-caima, llwig i i ss.

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Rgu s ys ly R Gsvm. Wy? I is bus s w b nyik (blv i) ,

lik Lli Vik.amla-ka Mahrja: H ws b i maja-bhva?

rla Gurudeva: Oly maja-bhva.W is maja? W v bu lus majas

mg majas. I , my s g wsv majas. T majas s w,

majais lwys l bv w. W bms si w ik is y, majasmbl, big vjy.

Similly, -b ms m Rik, Sgls Him, w gg i lvig sims (pema-vilsa). Alug b s si maja, majambls, lig s i b is sitig . W-

v w xis i s sims miss i maja, s is b g . Sumilly ls vyig l by w. I bkisss w, , sig is, majals, T bs kiss m.

I , majass smig sil v w s s, i ss w s

mbl s maja s. Similly misvs m Rik xi lsu i big H mi-sv, wi S Hsl s xi, lsu is ll bhva-ullsa ai [See Endnoe 4].

l Rgu s Gsvm w b maja, w. I ws i w sakh-bhva, m m Riks is lik Lli Vik,w v i lisis wi .

Hi lis siliy majas. I u sampa-dya ws b Rs sakh; y ly w bH kika. A yu lly usig my ws? D yukw mig w kika?


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amla-ka Mahrja: Sv.

rpd Mdhava Mahrja: Misv.

rla Gurudeva: T is quivl w i Eglis kika. I is su buiul Sski w, iig smigvy s, g, s sw.

W l s is simly by ig bks. Nbk will liy s us yu s wll s u isussii is vsi. By isussig wi m i is wy, yu

bi m w yu v bi by lyig bks.

rpd Mdhava Mahrja: Ts us ly vlug lizi.

rla Gurudeva: I sy I v y lizi, bu Iv Gs my my Guuvs my.

I s vs Vilpa-kusumjali, l Rgus Gsvm ss lug R Mjs usb iswy m m, ss mk lis. Hw s ism bu? I is s kiss R Mj. Hs kiss m Rik Rik s mk H lis; bu mk ls miss lis R Mj.

amla-ka Gosvm: I ws skig yu bu i Bmby.

rla Gurudeva: T mks by mR m Lli Vik, bu y llm majas. W llws R Gsvm, wis R Mj.

I ik yu will g s igs yu

i li.A s my v k ly anuhaniki, ml dk,

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bs), s uig si, bu s bgiv isuis il m dk. I is is

il m dk wi sius l dk.Dk ms gully, i mm. T ss ivig dk ks l v lg i im. W s vg s bis saskras, silys dk ss is mlis quikly, buwiu vius saskras ss is slw.

amla-ka Mahrja: Ulss gs ssii gnuga Vivs.

rla Gurudeva: T isil mus ls b quli. I isil s v sui saskras s y ssss g, will b bl ly ivs us m is dk-guu, w my b vy quli

bu my v sui im i im is i.

L , w g is si m s, isilwill g is guudeva, bu will ik-guu.Smims isil will giv m is ik-

guu, qully b guus, ig i qulii.H will gully ll s is.

I s dk-guu is s, isil will iv lls igs m im. O, isguudeva will glly im

m , m quli, s, s i s isils ym Pbu, l Ntm su, ivs y.

As I mi li, i s s g by i is vius bis s bis saskras, will bgi s ug sa by ig ig sillys sas mmis wit by l R Gsvm

is llws, pnuga Vivs.W is ul mig pnuga? I is bks, RGsvm s sib, i aasha-bhva, vius asas. Dyu kw mig aasha?


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amla-ka Mahrja: Mgil?

rpd Mdhava Mahrja: Nul.

rla Gurudeva: H s wit m ul sii bull asas na, dsya, sakhya, vsalya, mdhura. I s g y s ms, s will b gnuga-bhaka bu ssily pnuga.

W is pnuga? Ev i llws Ujjvala-nlamai, my b gnuga bu pnuga. O will b pnuga

w silly llws wy i wi l R Gsvmsvs R- illy, s R Mj ly miig quliis bhva wi RMj sssss i svig Tm.

rpd Mdhava Mahrja: All pnuga-bhakas gnuga,bu ll gnugas pnugas.

rla Gurudeva: T sdhaka will s ug sa ms iv s ms. H will m pnugaViv w will ll im mad-Bhgavaam, Ujjvala-nlamai, a-kama, Rdh-asa-sudh-nidhi, JyvGsvms Ga-govinda, bks Cs, Viyi, s lik m.

T pnuga Viv will ls isu im sk ly

bhva wi s g. H will kw bu ll asas, bu will sv ly by m, m isshyi-bhva (is m, siuil lisi wi R-). Os shyi-bhva will mis lywpema is , bu g shyi-bhva wks

b . Gui g, wi s g i is y uu li, is llgha-saskra [See Endnoe ]. I

s l g, s l R Gsvm s, s g iul shyi-bhva will v g i y bi.Sk, S, S, S um v i

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amla-ka Mahrja: Hw is ? I mmb skig yu qusi b.

rla Gurudeva: Ty s m ul sii. Tykw ll bu vius asas, bu y v ixi ig asas.

amla-ka Mahrja: W bu ukv Gsvm?

rla Gurudeva: ukv Gsvm s sm i xi,bus is uka, , m Rik. H - sssss shyi-bhva Vj.

amla-ka Mahrja: Yu v si vy im igbu ukv Gsvm.

rla Gurudeva: As m Riks , sis bs amla kadamba s. H ws -il sims Rik , bms vy, vyls. Y, sv lik R Mj.

amla-ka Gosvm: H is wig vyig. S wki bhva s v?

rla Gurudeva: I s b si i sa is siu ina-bhva.

amla-ka Gosvm: Bus is ul?

rla Gurudeva: Bu is i Vj, is na-bhvai Vj. W will v jug w asa ully sssss.W Rik slig i mig,uk [ m ukv Gsvm i m Riks] sys s my igs wk Tm.

amla-ka Mahrja: T s su lik na-bhva.

rla Gurudeva: Ys, i is na-bhva.

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rla Gurudeva: Ys. W will v si ll s us.

amla-ka Mahrja: Wy is i si s na-bhva?

rla Gurudeva: I is na-asa bhakas.

amla-ka Mahrja: S, yu syig xlly is lik

rla Gurudeva: Bu

amla-ka Mahrja: Bu i is ully.

rla Gurudeva: T ws Vj v vsalya-bhva, ssuly uk b na-asa.

T illus w s u ss tim ui s gui g, l Viv Cvu givs xml m w is gy ik

milk. Sig sm milk ws s i, s ugs ss g i. H my sk sm w iks milkw s qui i. A qusiig im willus w, mkig su w s l busulss w s l i giv milk. H will k w l is m, w will ly w g u w big l ik. A

l s k milk, m will ws u w milk . Nx, will u milk bil. T, i ws bil milk sw, ssug, x v s s w, kewa, m, s .

Similly, lug sdhaka wi gui g s qui sig sa vi im m

bhaki, ully suis s sas will giv im i ss quis ivig is gl.

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l Viv Ckv ku lls us w s s ul g, ls llws us

vaidh-bhaki. Hwv, is bhaki is vaidh-bhaki; i isgnuga-bhaki. H ggs i i sss bhaki,mly avaam, krtanam, vio smaraam, pda-sevanam, s .

Fm vy bgiig will ully m guu-caanay, kig sl lus guu, iully sv im i viambha-bhva.

amla-ka Mahrja: W is mig viambha-bhva?

rla Gurudeva: I imlis givig u ll . F us by ss w v is s. T isil svsisguu s bsm i, ikig, I m vy lw is vy ig. R, ls , H is mi I m is.

T lgy is giv yug s w, sig is sitig bv im, s si gu. H jums u sis is s l. H s is ssul, sks is s , us is ism ls is , svig im wi g lv.

Mv, s quli wi gui g, wiv g lv yug s, svs isguudeva mwm s ll us s gs ms w sssss. Tis y iim svi is ssil.

Guu-caanay ms kig sl sl-lizguu, i is s sixy-u ims vilsvi. T, llwig isui s im, s dk iiii m im. Bhaki-asma-sindhu liss sixy-u is vil svi, s v wi i lisi guu:

O guliv vil svi, mus

bsv llwig v ims: () ig b

siiul ms; () ig iiii m im;

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mkig iquiis i l vil svi;

(5) llwig i ss vius cras,

llwig iis giv by siiulms.

T gnuga-bhaka llws sm us, buis m s g m wi is u i vaidh-bhaki. T vaidh-bhaki isil will si lw y is guudeva wi l lms, Guudeva, ls giv m . W svi sll I ? T, w isil

ivs , s sv, will m svi. O , s ssssig gui g will svi m I v viusly sib; wi ss if. H will slv, I m is is mi.

All limbs vaidh-bhaki llw by gnugaViv, bu

amla-ka Mahrja: W is if?rla Gurudeva: Oly m is if. I js is vaidh, will b ubl gnuga; isg will b k. S mus llw.

F s w s ul g ws llw ss gnuga-bhaki, mad-Bhgavaam sys Sum L ms im i ms b caita-guu

dk-guu. I is i w sul kw guu isakhaa-ava ( ml, uivi iil guu), misi Niy Pbu, Blv Pbu. Bus

guudeva givs vyig Niy Pbu BlvPbu v m giv, bus ll is isuis Tis, is g s Ti misi.

I Bhagavad-g (0.0) i is s:

te satata-yuktnbhajat prti-prvakam

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U s w lvigly m bhajana y

My l ssii, I bsw sl

kwlg by wi y ti M.

I s sus sssss u g, i s u sui saskras, L vlsvyig i is s caita-guu. ss i Bhagavad-

g, I giv im wism iv My bhaki. H s giv is ly; H givs i i . H bis Hisv wi sphi (il visi), isiig im m

wii, slly miss ll siddhnas i is .H ls givs isuis xlly, i m dk-

guu ik-guu.

amla-ka Mahrja: Yu sy is wii ?

rla Gurudeva: Ys. H is i . Cily.Pl my s is v s guu w,

Ds kw s us? H is sw. isvyig H miss Himsl m wii, w y ls ss.

I v smims xi is mysl. I l sm-ig wii mysl. I my v s i , y smims vy buiul igs my. Ps yu v ls is xi? Cilyyu will v is xi, bus w svs is

guudeva will suly iv su lizis. Ev iguudevais s i u sig, sill, will mis ll sus.

l Viv Cv u bgis by llig us ky lokas m Bhaki-asma-sindhu (..996),

by lizig wi gnuga-bhaki.T s is:

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Wil mmbig His blv ssis

wm w si llw, big ully bsb i is-

ussis i sims, sul lwys si iVj. I is is ssibl, my si

by mi.

T s loka is is:

sev sdhaka-rpea, siddha-rpea ctra hitad-bhva-lipsun kry, vraja-loknusrata

O gnuga, sul llw siim blv ssis i llws, lwys

miig bsb i i svi. Tis sul b

by sdhaka-pa ( xl mil by

s s ii) ls i siddha-pa (by

il siiul by, wi is suibl

ig y svi wi s

is g). O sul gly si bhva, is sil lvig m s ssis

i Vj wm sis llw.

A i loka is:

ravaotkrtandni vaidha-bhakty-uditni tuyny agni ca tny atra vijeyni manibhi

I vaidh-bhaki is limbs bhaki lik

avaa, kana, s ig s quli-

i. Similly gnuga-bhaki, i s b vis

by sls w wll vs i iils

bhaki llw s is.

l Viv Cv u mms

loka, by , is subj is vy . L usisuss s loka.

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rla Gurudeva: Yu i pva-vibhga(Es Divisi). a smaran ms mmbig

.Jana csya preha nija-samhitam iis mm-big His peha, His ssis. Ts ssis myls b dsya-asa, sakhya-asa, vsalya-asa, bu lViv Cv u silly isusss s imdhura-asa.

O w s vl g ti m gops mmbs w H is i Sv-kuj Vavaa.

H s lvly smil His , H s l vybuiul u His lis. His slss ys, lik s , sig . Sig gops migH bms vjy, mm H s lv His by mi. H is G Himsl, y H gsvyig im. N kwig w H is ig vw H lks lik, H ss i His ibhaga-lalia (l-

big) s, xquisily buiul.Tuss u uss gops s , bum His ys H is sig iul

gop S is lyig. T, m wy H ss Hmig. W is gop? S is R. T gnuga-sdhaka mis s im.

Tis is smaraam, mmbig wi ll s

ils iig His my vius. IJaiva-dhama w bu quliis i-k, w is i Hisg m i ga-asa (mdhura-asa). T quliis i sakhya-asa sm s His quliis wH is wi gops, His quliis w H is wi N Y if gi. His quliis if ivy asa.

Rmmb ssssig ll quliis wi wiH is i mdhura-bhva. Rmmb Him wi gops s H is m i gmblig; w y iu Him y sl His u. Rmmb Hispiya-jana, His ms ssis.


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W misms, quliis, u gops, silly s m R? W

iviis vy gop wm w v g llw? T gopis Rik, Lli, Vik; s isR Mj. W v vy k is s w s isig, bus i is m w wis . W mRik is ls, R Mj bms s ls. R Mj ms umus svis, lik bigigw i gl smims vy slwly gly

ig wi cmaa...amla-ka Mahrja: Mssgig?

rla Gurudeva: Ys, w s ss R vy i, s svs Tm igly. W w ully w maja, sig w s is ig ws is mig svis.

T m s sims svis is bs ubk mmb.Jana csya ms mmbigll gops, silly gopwm I m is illwig.

amla-ka Mahrja: Miig u ?

rla Gurudeva: Tis is m gnuga-sdhana-

bhajana. Ta-a-kah-aa csau s ik-guu, pemi-guu gnuga-guu m wm w ig. Hwill isuss wi us wys i wi ll sakhs sv , silly svi R Mj u guu i m sakh. O sul lk bu i sims wi, s I smims isuss wi yu.

Su v lwys sis i Vv. I s

b i Vv by by, will suly liv by mi. Wiu livig i Vv, ti ki lv.

Ts is ssil: ka-smaaa, mm-big wi His ms ssis; a-a-kah-aa


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csau, iuusly vsig bu i sims; kuryd vsa vraje sad, lwys siig i Vv (

ls by mi) i su sim ls s Sv-kuj, Sk, Yv. A, i yu v qulii, yu my g R-ku miy. S ll y wi Rik

gopwm yu v vii llw.Tis is ll y. Ps I will b bl ml

x w lokas i x ys.

amla-ka Mahrja: Yu will sk m ys?

rla Gurudeva: I I iu by ig xlis v x w ys, yu will b bl us smig. II i i uy, s isussis will b s bil yu.

[Qusi i Bgli]

rla Gurudeva: H qusi is is: I sm ws livi Vv by mi, w is by ls m? Tsw is is by will umilly llw is mi m Vv i is is sl si.

Owis, i y s is s quli, will gg imsl i uis ik, Tis uy sul b . Tis wk sul b . Mv,

l i wi I liv s s my iliis. S, big wy, y s iks bu livig i Vv,bu ivs ly litl b.

Ts w lik l Rgu s Gsvm iki is wy: I I m my us, l y bui w. A w will my s, il, wi i I g Vv? I kw w y will liv i

livs; w y will v iulis, i y will b llig. I is lg my ssibiliy.O , y isil my sy, O, my

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ull blm, w g vyig ls. A sg bligi ms i u wy.

Su u v will b s by i wl sguu. F xml, v w, w llw R Gsvm Rgu s Gsvm s uguus. W w ig?W ig ly i ws u Guuvs ws.

I s s ws Tml-k Mj Giij Mj uly ws l BivSvm Mj i y s yu ws i

wiguu guu-paampa y will b bu ll yu isuis. A im will b m iyu ig ig y sev; will b lig. Hwv, I kw w my bis i will k yu m sg.

O y yu will v lv yu s ig bm quli g Glk Vv, w

is ig, ly svi. T, m , s l RGsvm m is wl wi Ciy Mbu,yu ls u wi yu siiul ms.

[endnoe]

() sneha fi() mna sg pema i wi sneha s xul-

i, us usig xi swss blv i v-w viis, w nyik (blvi) ssums uw u wi us i -sl g iigi isig u jlus lv.

()paaya isi sg pema i wimna ssums u usi iimy kw s

viambha, vi y si mliy.Tis uss si s li, mi,illig, by, ssssis b i ll sswi li, mi, illig, by blv.


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() ga () isi sg pema i wi uqubl lvig is (pemamay-a) bj

s fi, , givs is sus isbsi i Him, s mu s i bs uiy ls Him, is vg givig u sli; (b) wpaaya is xi i s immslsu. I by ig sm misy is m wi , misy bms su giss. A, w iss fs uiy

m wi Him, i bms su g isss.(5) anuga isi sg pema s iUjjvala-nlamai (.6): Alug gully ms wi is wll-qui wi blv, v-s si-m is tm uss blv b wlyxi vy mm, s i s v b y xi su s.

(6) bhva () lvig mis; iul m lvi wi v svs ; (b) isi sgpema wi i Ujjvala-nlamai s qu wi maha-bhva, wi us w anuga tis i sg xili lis. Tis b xi lisly by anuga isl by bhva.

(7) mahbhva ms mu sg pema.

[A x m Rga-vama-candik, Vs , uby l Biv Ny Gsvm Mj:]

H i is ssy kw migs ga, gnuga, gmik. Rgig is, l Bivi usys xssiv tm my ms ssjym, wi milis ls ug ul wi ss bjs, is ll ga. Jus s ys bmgi u sig smig buiul, i sm wyll sss lwys g s lsu, us vls tm (ga) ss bjs.


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W is xlusiv bj ga, i is llga-bhaki. l R Gsvm s is ga s,

ie svasik ga paamvia T sg, ul, ml bsi i is bj s viisig m uqubl lv-ll is is ll ga(Bhaki-asma-sindhu ..7). W is gss ika-bhaki is lvl, is is ll gmik-bhaki. Tisbhaki is silly u i Vjvss, l si-s Vj. A, bhaki wi llws ms

gmiks is ll gnuga. I ws, w, by my His vs ulivs bhakiimll by g bi sm m s s

blv ssis, su vi is ll gnuga-bhaki.

[Sahajiy x m Teachings of Lod Caianya, C ,by l Biv Svm Mj:]

A lss s-ll vs (kw s pka-sahajiy)llw i w is , sig mslvss R, iulg i buy. Su vilsvi tm ls, s s gg ully gliig w llis . Tis is sgmik, vi. Tpka-sahajiy mmuiy isully vy uu.

[Bhva-ullsa ai x m Vu-g, Vs 7,u by l Biv Ny Gsvm Mj:]

Glly, vs sm m w -i wi simil sis ully s suhd-bhva, ii-m isi, wi . T is wy lv

fi Lli sakhs v mRik is ll suhd-ai. W i suhd-ai is sms sligly lss i ka-ai (fi ws ), is is ll sac-bhva, my mi is m wvs is ll i


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i m mi m s blvs. I ws w is suhd-ai bms qul wvs

i i mi fi , i is sac-bhva.Hwv, i s maja-sakhs, i suhd-ai

( R vyig wi H), wibuly xs i ka-ai wi slyiss by mm u i ull bsi i i, isll bhva-ullsa-ai. Tis is sil u madhua-

asa. O v ys sakhs, ly nita-sakhs pa-sakhs, w kw s majas, v is bhva-ullsa-ais i m mi (shyi-ai). I is lg jus sac-bhva. Ts majas uu bu sneha, fi, Rj.

I is s s lwys vig mbs, bu lvs, ws, bus (majas) s v sligly y mb s ily. W mbs , jy s ws, lvs, majas umilly iss. I Vv, mRik ss sum mg llgops. S is mus s kalpa-la ( ullls vy si) lv . Sm H sakhs v u lvs, sm lik ws, sm lik majas. T is wy y lwys g m Rik m wi , i wy by bliss Ti ui.

5 [Ex mJaiva-dhama, C 8:]

Vrajantha: Pbu, w imssis (gha-saskra) yu v sk i is x?

Gopla-guru Gosvm: Bb! Yu v b vlvig i yl kama bi bi, us, bus t-m wlly ss gii, yu siusss(cia) is m u w ys imssis (saskra),mly, s qui i vius livs (prktana), s


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qui i is liim (dhunika). Duig is im, uy ws s i u xis

yu m s bm is. Nw, by iu siiul mis (suki) umul i my vius livs,yu v ti sat-saga i is li, yu igsaskras by mig bhajana i is ssii. Ws saskras isl is saskras, yu igilsaskras will is. T acinta-ava will mis wiiyu g s saskras . Tis is

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chaper wo

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B

hurijana dsa: My undsnding m yu xmlis R Mj is s ddid m Rd s ls vying mRd ls. I ls undsnd by yu smn

n mus b ddid isguu in sm y. Wi-u sund nd iu giving ns guu, i dsnk, silly in gnuga-bhaki.

rla Gurudeva: Tis sund nd ml ddiin guu is lld dmya (nnss ) inSnski. Wn n in d is ld in , quliis n in. Wn ms in d nd

mks i d-, i is insid buns bjs;i is n in d buns m. T in d my ink,I m in sns i s bm n i quliis nd n n d k .

Similly, R Mj nd ll majas dmika (n in ) i Rd, nd ins Rd bm ins ll majas. In

ds, v S lizs is ls lizd by vymaja. Ning is iddn m m. Sm ings my biddn m H sakhs, bu n m H majas.

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amla-ka Mahrja: Tdy yu ill y n m yu l f?

rla Gurudeva: D yu n s?

amla-ka Mahrja: O ys, vy mu. Jus m yu v bn sking, i is ldy s lul.

Bhurijana dsa: I uld lik v ns s vss.

amla-ka Mahrja: T vss m Bhaki-asma-sindhu.

rla Gurudeva: I ld m lokas, s i isis:

ka smaran jana csya preha nija-samhitam

tat-tat-kath-rata csau kuryd vsa vraje sad

Bhaki-asma-sindhu (..4)

Wil mmbing nd His blvd ss-

is m n dsis ll, bing ully bsbd

in disussins i sims, n suld lys

sid in Vj. I is is n ssibl, n n suld

sid by mind.

Hv yu d xlnin is loka? I s mmbing lng i His dms ssis.

Tis is snd loka:

sev sdhaka-rpea siddha-rpea ctra hi

tad-bhva-lipsun kry vraja-loknusrata

Bhaki-asma-sindhu (..5)

On gnuga, n suld ll sinim blvd ssis nd i lls, lys

mining bsbd in i svi. Tis suld b

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ns sn ndiin) nd ls in siddha-pa (by

innl d siiul bdy, i is suibl

nding y svi i ns is g). On suld gly dsi bhva,

is sil lving md s ssis

in Vj m n sis ll.

Sev mns svi. Sdhaka-pea s ing inis ld s iin gnuga-bhaki. Siddha-peas sving in ns d siiul bdy in Glk

Vj, i is ivd by inns gd. By g guund , dvs siiul m is vld in is inn. In is nnin i is itn in Caianya-caima(Madhya-ll .57):

mane nija-siddha-deha kariy bhvana

rtri-dine kare vraje kera sevana

Wi ns siiul bdy, vld by my

guu, n svs Rd- Yugl ( Divin

Cul) dy nd nig in Vj.

E nd vyjva s n individul siiul bdy (siddha-deha). As su ls v u n siiul bdy, bu i sn y mnisd; i is in sd sg. Jus s n ni

is nind iin is sd, u nsndnl bdy ill is isis n xiss in sd-m. Bus vund y m , siiul m is n sn.Wn, by g guu nd Gug u gd susnd n ully blssms, u ik- dk-guu my s usu siiul bdy. H ill s dsib u nsiuinlsiiul idniy, s s in Jaiva-dhama guu

Vjn nd Vijy-kum ld m nu i individul siiul ms.

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li, bu I s us i is mny bis y. H s simlysn .

As l Bivind u xlins in Jaiva-dhama,n Vjn nd Vijy-kum ivd dk, y s Ciny Mbu i ll His ssis. Alug unbl s m im u dk, y ullyvisibl lizd sul. Tis is l dk.

W v nd in lss dk, bu u dk isn ml. W in lss n, mning in

ining, lning, ss. My Gd nd guu si g un us s n iv ull dk divya-jna (lizd nsndnl knldg) nd divya-daana(siiul visin).

Divya-jna imlis divya-daana, s s i Vijy-kum nd Vjn. Ty s Ld im idk iniiin, nd y n ind. A , y k

ll nssy insuins in Nvdv m Rgunds Bbj. Tn, n is d y n Pu, ym Vkv Pis disil Gl-guu Gsvm u ik.

Gl-guu Gsvm is gnuga Viv, nd in issiiul m s gop is n ig inil sakhs.Hving lizd Vjn s in sakhya-bhvand Vijy-

kum s ingop- maja-bhva, vld m isiiul idniis. H s s miul lld m n im nd ld m, Yu d ind ,nd Yu midsvn m Rdik.

H gv b m a-daskaa (ign-syllbl)gopla-mana.Dsya, sakhya, vsalya, nd mdhua-bhvas ll und in isgopla-mana, i nuiss nd sus

vy asa vy jva. Evying is in mana,kl kya govindya gopjana-vallabhya svh, bu isn ing nsid. is Diy n in dsya sakhya-asa. F dv, nm Gjn-vllb is


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djiv dsibing s quliis; i qulis snm.

amla-ka Mahrja: W bu y?

rla Gurudeva: y. W is ? A dv in dsya-asa nsids, H is my ms nd I m His svn. Su dv inks is Gjn-vllb nly in gnl y.

is minn nm s in sakhya-asa s

ll. In is mana, su dvs sss n nms nd Gvind. Hv, s v maja-bhva usn Gjn-vllb, i mks ds,kya ndgovindya, djivs gopjana-vallabhya.

amla-ka Mahrja: W bu s in vsalya-asa?

rla Gurudeva: Ts in vsalya-asa ll sm inil.

amla-ka Mahrja: Ty us n ?

rla Gurudeva: Ty us n s Diy i my ld. Evyn i vsalya-bhva kns in ndiny y gops lv , bu y v n

rpd Mdhava Mahrja: N id?

rla Gurudeva: Ty v n id lv, bu nxin. Id nd xin n sm. Dvsi vsalya-bhva d n kn ll yung gopsngg in inim lving fis i , nd sakhsls d n kn nu s xngs.

F sn i gd bm maja, go in ismana s gops. His mdiin is Gvind givs

g lsu gops. Su dv ds n nm-l mnings. R, inks, s ni v s (His smiling, His u-lying, His

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immnsly tiv. In is y, nms illsu nm Gjn-vllb. Tus, dv i

mdhura-bhva ill s nms s djivs nms i m is ld.Pilly vyn in Ciny Mbus sampadya

msizs nm Gjn-vllb. Ts m is sampadya minly gop-bhva; nd sm, lik vsu, Mui Gu, Anum, nd s lik m asas. Tus, Vjn nd Vijy-kum ivd

sm mana lug i siiul ms in sasas. Vijy-kum s is Guudv s mnisin Lli, nd Vjn s im s mnisin BldvPbu Subl. I n n lik is.

guu givs ining sving und guidn Lli nd Vik in mdhura-asa. R Mj, ld Rdiks pa-sakhs (H ms inim midsvns),ls givs ining in ll svis Rdiks midsvns.S ds s n s guu, bu s vy inim bsm ind.In d sv s maja, vyn gs R Mj ining. T, n s uguu s mnisin R Mj, bu n s R Mj sl. Ou visinguu mus n b Myvd. D yu undsnd?

amla-ka Mahrja: Cn yu ls xlin in?

rla Gurudeva: W suld s u Guudv s mnisin R Mj; is qui . Tis is is mn bysying Gl-guu Gsvm s sn s Lli nd ls sSubl. I mns s sn s i mnisin, jus sn n s Ny, Vmn, nd ll innins in. Anyn n s isguu in is y, s mnisin.Ois, sing im dily s R Mj is Myvd,nd i is ssnil lys k Myvd vy y.

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sakhy-prvaka-nma-gna-natibhi klvasn-ktau

nidrhra-vihrakdi-vijitau ctyanta-dnau ca yau

rdh-ka-gua-smter madhurimnandena sammohitauvande rpa-santanau raghu-yugau r-jva-goplakau

a-Gosvmyaaka (6)

I si Six Gsvms, ssd ll i im

in ning ly nms, singing bhajanas, nd ls

fing daava-pama; umbly ullling i v

ml xd numb unds dily. In is y

y uilizd i vlubl livs nd nqud v

ing nd sling. Alys vy mk nd umbl, y

bm nnd in divin u by mmbing

Rd-s s quliis.

Smims l R Gsvm uld g Rd-ku,smims Gvdn, nd smims Nndgn.

T in Nndgn uld g T dmb, uldsnd n dy Uddv-ky, Nnd-bik, kilvn, Jv. H visid ll s dms ls.

H likd b in Yv, bus m Rdik, RMj, nd ll Rdiks inds usd liv . A nig,Rdik nd H inds uld g m m i in Sk, Sv-kuj, nd mny ls, nd

middy y uld m Rd-ku. Rd-ku ldssm g imn n ll ls, bus sims k l in dyim, i nly mRdiksgaa (gu).

rpd Mdhava Mahrja: H gaa s H svapakasakhs (gops H n y).

rla Gurudeva: Only svapaka gops n g . Tvipaka gops (s in ivl y) nd aasha gops (sin nul y, indly d ivl y) n lld Rd-ku.


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amla-ka Mahrja: W bu Nnd nd Yd?

rla Gurudeva: Ty nv m .In is y, sdhaka-pea s lling Six

Gsvms, silly l R Gsvm, nd siddha-peas lling R Gsvm in is m s RMj. As sdhaka, R Gsvm s ml m; ndinnlly, in is siddha-svapa, siiul m s gop, is R Mj.

W svis ds R Mj m?tmblrpaa-pda-mardana-payodnbhisrdibhir

vndraya-mahevar priyatay ys toayanti priy

pra-preha-sakh-kuld api kil sakocit bhmik

kel-bhmiu rpa majar-mukhs t dsikh saraye

Vaja-vilsa-sava (8)

I k sl R Mj nd dmidsvns g qun Vndvn, m

Rdik, ls H by fing H bl nu,

mssging H lus , fing H , nd

nging H ndzvus i . Bus s

midsvns, iu ling sy, n n

Divin Cul njy Ti ms ndnil

sims, y vn m d Rdik nsakhs lik Lli, mslvs m d H

n li isl.

R Mj bings Rd nd mbla ( bl nuin) nd s bn vy sly vdi milk nd bs (payo-dna). S ls bings buiul

gldn n Rdik nd n si bl ing i.S ls svs Rdik im H abhisa (

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m in Sk-sl ( l ming). Wn Sgs m i Him n Pim, ull-mn nig,

S dsss mlly in i, nd n S gs mHim duing ukla-paksa, n dys xing mn,S dsss in iis ls in dn i gdulins mn. Evn ug H mlxin is i ndvy gldn, im S s H majas ub mmixd i mny ingdins n H bdy.

amla-ka Mahrja: Wy?

rla Gurudeva: In d mk H i.

amla-ka Mahrja: Wy?

rla Gurudeva: In y, i nyn lks in H diiny uld ink y sing nly mn-ys.

Dhanurdhara Mahrja: Tis is H disguis?

rla Gurudeva: Tis is H disguis.Als, im majas bind H nkl blls s

y ill n mk ny inkling sund. N nis suld bd; nd bus S mus n b sn, H snd vilsuld b b i.

Cnvsly, n dk-mn nig (amvasy) sakh

lls H, T nig is dk, s Yu mus in g. m Rdik n is, midnig. A im S s H sakhs k s ull nd u min H uyd in d mk i muddy nd vy sliy.Tn, y l ns nd n muddy gund.Ty sting s i Rdik is lking in s n smy nig; i in lling vy vily, mking

xmly sliy, i mny sns nd ns s ll.In is siuin, n su nig, n S g ?S is duing nig, by mving vy quily nduiusly; lik is [dmnsing smn lking n i-]. D yu kn d is y lking?


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Dhanurdhara Mahrja: Ti-. Vy quily. I is lld i-.

rla Gurudeva: As Lli-dv ins m Rdik in isy, R Mj s, nd u guu in is ld, ssakh-majain ld, ls s.;

T majas kn vying gding iims g nd y in i g, nd y vy lvlymk ll ngmns. Tis is abhisa.

T nig is dk, nd i is ining. is iing Sk. T majas g s in d nd nd ll Him m Rdik ill n m s Him nig. Aully, Rdik s ldy m nd is iding,ing s s in. In d u inss dsi Rdiks ssiin, majas li Him, sying, S ill n m nig. illyins is im, nd nxiusly suggss y Rdik m i Him. I majas s is sinlynking m i Rdik, y n g nd ll H,nd S n ms Him. Unil n, S ill n m.

Smims, n i is im abhisa, majass-in-l ms-in-l, ll i siss-in-l, sn in i ms. A im y mus b s lv y n nd y i in-ls, lling m liss y n lvly g nd dvis y Rd nd

m. Tis is lld abhisa.

amla-ka Mahrja: W is x mning d abhisa?

rla Gurudeva: Yu suld kn mning abhisik.I is Snski d ing in lvs m nd vls m lv ssignd ndzvus

b. T ig kinds gops [Tis s sm gop, su s Rdik, difn ims dy nig]:


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() Abhisik s gop gs ming.() Vsaka-sajj s blvd gop buis

b i vius ys dins i md ing bd-mb H dms lv. S isinking, is ming jus n, jus n, jus n. AsS mks bd, S ninully lisns ny nis.I S s usling lvs, S gin inks, is ming.

() Ukahi s gop dly glns dn

in g gnss, nxiusly niiing ivl H blvd . S is s g m, inking, is jus n ming. Wn illH m? Wn ill H m? Tn, i H is l, S islld khai.

(4) hai: Wn ivs l nd His bdy bs signs ving bn i n lv, in bmsxmly jlus, i sising Him uing.On sin im ming is vnd H s n y m, S nds, Wy s H nm? T mus b sm sn. Ps H s gn ngop, H my v lln in dng. T s mny dmns in Vndvn. Ps H d gi sm dmns, sming ls my v nd. nlly ms, ll ind im, ni is lms mning. Sing sm signs n s bdyindiing H s jus m m n blvd, in bms uius. S n s lvs quli Him, nd ds n sk Him.

(5) alahnai: Wn, du sm qul i in snds Him y, in H nguis S bmsvn m bvd du dismissing Him.

(6) Svdhna-bhak: On sin lgizs,lls Rdik, nd nlly nvins H givu H ng, S mmnds Him, Pu n My nkl-blls.


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Bid My i nd d i, nd lls H d.T is n Englis quivln svdhna-bhak, bu

mning is lv is und H nl.(7) Vipalabdh: T in ls gly disinddu H lv n sing u ll.

(8) Poia-bhak: A in s lv is y, in disn l.

In siuin majas v sm duy buk, mk Him undsnd, giv nslin

Rdik. All quliis quid svi s imssid in majas. Ty , giv symy, d,nd mk innumbl ngmns. As sd in Vs 6 Guvaakam:

nikuja-yno ai-keli-siddhyaiy ylibhi yuki apekay

ai-dkyd ai-vallabhasyavande guo -caaavindam

Guudv is lys sn i sakhs, lnning

ngmns in mus

sims Divin Cul iin kujas

Vndvn. Bus is x in mking s sul

ngmns Ti lsu, is vy d

Rd nd . I f ys un lus Guudv.

Numus ngmns quid sv Rdnd n Ty m in kuja nd ngg in Tilsubl mus sims (vilsa). T sakhs nd majasmus s, m i , buk Him, nd s n.

R Mj is igly xind nd qui d ll s svis. W suld lys mmb sds, nd suld d md. Hv, unil iv u shyi-bhva (u nsiuinl md), i


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mniss bing md by hldin-aki, n nlyy s svis, s Rgun ds Gsvm ys in

Vilpa-kusumjali.W nn m s svis in u sn sg,nd guu ns is ny disils n y. W nnly y, Wn ill my gd un m s I illully b bl nd svi lik R Mj, AngMj, nd uguus in paampa?

T ds ad-bhva-lipsun kr [in vs n g ]

indi in is sdhaka-pa, dv i gnuingd bin maja-bhva lls md nd iviis l R Gsvm, l Rgun ds Gsvm, ndis n Guudv. And, in is siddha-pa, lls RMj, Ri Mj, nd Lvg Mj in i svi Rd-.

Finlly, vaja-loknusaa mns lling in -

ss iul svn in Vndvn (Vj-lk). Ts v gnuin gd d jus s Vjvssv dn. H, d Vjvss s R Mjnd majas.

ms kinds sims, nmly aivara-ll (sims uln) nd mdhura-ll (sims snss). W is aivara-ll? is lys ull i six

ulns, nmly ll buy, sng, l, m, knldg,nd nuniin. H lys xibis s, H is inHis m s Ny in His iginl m s .

W s is ull i s six vius vn inVndvn; H is nv iu m. Wn H killd Pn,H s bby nly dys. Pn id y y nH k bs in His mu, bu H uld n l g.H ld in siln, I ill k yu milk, nd yu li. Iill k yu i M lys. I ill nv lv yu.

Pn d n usnd lns, y suld n bk y m . Bby s ding ning,


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nly giing bs in His mu, y H k li.Tis is uly aivara-ll, bu did n ng His m. H

mind s bby nd simly k ld Pns bs.All sidns Vndvn ngg i in naa-ll, His s umn-lik sims. Tis sim killingPn is in gy naa-ll, vn ug Pn skilld by s aivara. T is ls aivara in Vj, bu iis sid by sid i mdhura. Mv, gops nd Vjvss s nly mdhura, n aivara.Aivara is sn,

bu i is vd by mdhura.I is n in Vndvn is n aivara-ll. In, aivara Vj is g n Dvk vn Viku, bu i is lys vd by mdhura. lVivn Ckv ku s itn i snly naa-ll nd n aivara in , H uld simly b ndiny umn ild ming umn iviis. Wiu

quliy aivara H nn b Gd, nd H uld nb sid s siul Diy vius asas. Huld n b gops bj si.

T is n insing in n . W s Nnd Bb, Yd, nd ll gopas ndgops s Nnd Bb's nd Yds sn, s i n ind, ndy bv dingly. Wn vyn s svn-y-ld

liing Gvdn Hill un His l inky ng, d mn ld Nnd Bb, Tis ild is n n dinyby. H is jus lik Ny, nd s H is vn NyHimsl. N bliving is, Nnd Bb lid, A im s nm-giving mny, I d is m Gg i.Bu vn i H is Ny, H is sill my sn.

Gg i d ld Nnd Bb nd Vjvss is n lss n Ny, nd H sviusly sn Vsudv. Tis is y ll dmn n sying, Dn Him s yu sn, nd dnbuk Him i Him u. Dn bus Him. Dn ll Himlitl i , sl [See Eoe ].


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Nnd Bb n lugd, nd sid, Yu sying H is Gd nd H ld u Gvdn un His

ng. I s yu v sixy. Yu minds n kingly. ms nd bgs m His m, Giv mbd nd but. And H lys s. I H dsn g H ns n H ns i, H bms uius i ng.And smims H sls. Ts n symms Gd.S, n H ld u Gvdn, H is my sn.

Mv, in my inin H did n li ill; i s

ully lid by Ny, Diy u m. W yd Ny, nd H nsd u ys. I nly d did i.

is my sn. I gumns sk sy His Gd, sill H is my sn. I ill buk Him, I ill disilinHim, nd I ill d v ls is ndd mk Him

bv ly. I ill k Him by my sid.

H, Nnd Mj dmis s vius mkHim lik Gd. Sill, lug d mdn Gd, Nnd Mj nn giv u is bli is nly is sn.

Vsudv nd Dvk v difn nin, v.A nd Blm killd asa, Ty m mnd unid i skls nd ndufs. T bys nd

f bisns Vsudv nd Dvk, Ti m nd, snding i ldd lms nd ying,O, Yu Gd. W s Yu

amla-ka Mahrja: In sling n?

rla Gurudeva: W s Yu n Yu iginlly d us in u-ndd m, nd n Yu v gin m

b us.A im nsidd, My sims ill b sild

by i md aivara. H lld Ygmy m. Ygmy m, nd sm im limbd


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n Dvks l nd bgn . Tn, by f Ygmy, Dvk ls bgn , nd Bldv ll

Vsudv bgn s ll. Bu dsiis, Vsudv nd Dvk nv s s i sn; ynsidd Him b Gd.

H s aivara md Vsudv nd Dvk.Ti md is mnid by sm mdhura, bu s litl mdhura nn v aivara. In Vj, n nd, vn i is n bundn aivara, Yd

nd Nnd nv g is nly i sn. Fxml, i bss sll i id s y bsv, O, s lid Gvdn Hill? My sn s dn is? O,n ll Vj n s sng nd ul my sn is[See Eoe 2].

l Vivn Cv u s givn s gdxmls, s s ls givn xmls s in mdhura-asa. Rgding gops, givs xml sinn Uddv n Vj giv m nslin. A im Uddv d Rdik lling bumblb, O b,g n! G u . W ill v n sandhi i .W is mning d sandhi?

Bhurijana dsa: Cnnin.

rla Gurudeva: Wn is m sm gmnin u, is lld?

Dhanurdhara Mahrja: Stlmn.

rla Gurudeva: Muul stlmn.

Girirja Mahrja: I lkd i u in Bhamaa-ga, nd imns niliin.

rla Gurudeva: Ys. W nn mk ny niliini Him. W kn H is. W kn is sn ism His mny vius bis n jus m is bi.


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Tis is s-lld aivara md Rdik nd gops. Tis is y liz s Gdd. Ty sy,

Pums ld us bu , nd v i in ds. S ld us in His vius bi H s Rm,nd H d sm blkis l s [d gn isls lld yma]. H lvd S s mu H bm Hsvn; n H n s H k H i Himnd d s H d-suli. H uld n liv ln, juss nn liv ln. lys s k sm

ldy i Him.S n ld Rm, O, lk gldn d! Plsg nd bing i m, i dd liv. I Yu bing i liv,I ill k i Aydy n u im xil is nisd,nd I ill giv i iky M B. And, i Yu bingi dd, I ill mk vy s d-skin sana. In i s,I n i.

Lkm nd Rm, I ink is is illusy -in dmns. Yu mus n g.Bu kn vn Ld Bm nn ng

mind ldy n s s dmind sming, s sk Rm, s svn ldy. T,dsi Lkms ning, Rm n u d.

A n im k ( mn-ing dmnss)

m disguisd Rm, sying, I m s buiul nd Yu s ndsm. I n my Yu. Yu i is n sbuiul s I. I m vilbl Yu. Rm lid, Bt g Lkm. H is unmid. My i is , s I nn yu; bu H is singl. k n dnd ld is Lkm, skd , D yu n b midsvn d yu n b qun? S nsd,

I n b qun. Lkm lid, I m svn Rm. I yu d M, yu ill b midsvn. Rmn v mny migs, nd vy i ill b qun; sun Rm. Agin k n Rmnd,


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did bk Lkm. Finlly s bm uiusnd s dy S. A im Rm ld Lkm,

Dn jk i . G m ill m is. Dn v jk i ldis. Dn lug i m mkm lug.

T gops ninud, Rm s s ul nd lusy. Wydid H u f ks ns nd s? H uslymd , jus mk s ugly n n uld vmy nd vn usbnd uld n k . In

nx bi k m s ubj, s gin s ugly n n uld my . S, s kind sn His. S ul H is.

Tn, in Sy-yug, m s Vmn, nd ngd sn H d Bli Mj by lling im, I illk nly ss lnd. Bli Mj gd, Ys, I illgiv yu is. Bu n, n Vmn bgn k His ss,

H bm s ll i ss H vd ll lny sysms nd id ving univsi s His l . H n ndd sm l His His id s, nd Bli Mj fd isd, bu sill H s n sisd. H id Bli i s nd im dn in ll.

Tis is kn bu sn, s ill n

mk ny niliin i Him. G y m n.Tis is m Rdik s sying bumbl-b.H, l Vivn Cv ss gops d

d m Pums is Gd, H m sRm, Vmn, nd ll innins, bu nnlssy snlly gnizd Him nly s i lv.

In is y aivara is sn in Vj, bu i is lys

vd i mdhura. Mv, is aivara md msnly im sin, n in ming. T Vjvsisaivara md is lik i gss in u manas[ mana = 4 kilgms] milk s milk is bing bildv vy big . Wn milk gdully bms s


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i bgins bil, i gss ms u, bu n n sinks dn gin.

S, nly in sin is gss nn aivara md sn in gops. I is n visibl ll im. Mv, vn n sns aivara ms i tnin, gops lv nly s i lv. Tynv snlly ink Him s Gd.

Wn aivara nuus naa-ll, in ds, n ninus lik n diny umn dsi

disly uln, n i is mdhura.H is n xml mdhura-bhva is sm-ims sn in s Dvk nd Ajun: Wn s siting un i n btlld uuk,Ajun ld Him, O , k my i middl btlld. And did . Bu n, n Ajun ss vivapa, univsl m, bm vy nvus

nd sid, I ill n lng ddss Yu s Find. Yu GdHimsl.

Bhurijana dsa:Aivara vd im.

rla Gurudeva:Aivara s m ul. Ajun s v-d by aivara nd g s is ind.Ajuns md, s ll s md ll s ss-

is in dvak-ll, is ull aivara. Smims ismdhura, bu i is lys dd by aivara.T gnuga dv nsids b lv

gops, nd H is silly Rd-kn, lv m Rdik. S, jus s gops sv Rd nd in naa-ll, suld ls bm qulid sv Tm, smajas. Tis is mning vaja-loknusaa, ll-

ing in ss iul ssi .Nnd Bb, Yd, nd gops v linsis i s umn bings l , vn ug y n umns. Tis is naa-ll.


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(T Buijn ds) Yu n s mning in Bhaki-asma-sindhu.

Bhurijana dsa: H is l vs (Bhaki-asma-sindhu ..6):

sev sdhaka-rpea siddha-rpea ctra hi

tad-bhva-lipsun kry vraja-loknusrata

In nsndnl lm Vj [ Vj-dm]

n suld sv Sum Ld, , i

ling simil His ssis, nd n suld

l imsl und di guidn iul

ssi nd suld ll in is ss.

Tis md is libl b in sg sdhana

(siiul is xud il sill in sg

bndg), nd in sg sdhya (Gd lizin),

n n is siddha-puaa, siiully sul

[See Eoe 3].

rla Gurudeva: T s snd loka qud by lVivn Cv u, nd is id:

ravaotkrtandni vaidha-bhakty-uditni tu

yny agni ca tnyatra vijeyni manibhi


In vaidh-bhaki n suld i limbs bhaki

su s avaa, kana, nd s n ding ns

quliin. Similly, i s bn dvisd by sls

ll vsd in inils bhaki ll

sm is n gnuga-bhaki.

avaokandni: Tis s ll nin limbs bhaki, nd silly v min limbs, nmly sdhu-saga(ssiin u dvs); nma-kana (ning Lds ly nms); bhgavaa-avaa (ing nins


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mad-Bhgavaam m u dvs); mahu-vsa (livingin ly dhama, su s Vj, Nvdv, nd Pu); nd

-mia addhya sevana (sving Diy i i).Wv limbs bhaki xud in vaidh-bhaki dd in gnuga-bhaki s ll. Only md is ngd.

I ill ll sming m n n dy.

amla-ka Mahrja: Wn ning u japa, mmbing svis dsibd by Rgun dsGsvm in is Vilpa-kusumjali is ing

tg-us n Rd-ku Rd nd illm, R Mj is mssging s nd RiMj is mssging m Rdiks [Tis ninis ully ny nlusins Guy Vivs See Eoe ].

I mmb is kind iviis il n, is lig? W n inking ding i; mm-

bing y ding i.

rla Gurudeva: Ys. Rmmbing, nd ving sm gd sv in y. Mv i yu vy dmnings bind sims, yu ill l m jy nd yuill b bl mmb i m gd. F n d s yu ding, nd l, n nd yu Guudv vl

y n yu d, n d .amla-ka Mahrja: Cn I sk sm qusins? Wn mdiing n iviis R Mj nd Ri Mj, kn u Guudv is ls ssising m.S I n kn: n yu mdiing n yu Guudv,d yu ls mdi n ssising im in is svi RMj?

rla Gurudeva: W d s s ssisns Vind Mj.

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rla Gurudeva: I ill ll yu ds. Yu ill ls knyu Guudv by is g, nd yu ill mdi dingly.

amla-ka Mahrja: I m sking is bus yu sy suld mdi n R Mj Ri Mj. SI m mly sking i suld mdi n u Guudv syu mdi n sving Vind Mj.

rla Gurudeva: As u cras v dn, mdi n uGuudv s vy n nd d sakh R Mj,

s quliis lik s R Mj bu n xly sm.

amla-ka Mahrja: As ssising u Guudv inu sdhaka m , ill ls b ssising im ?

rla Gurudeva: T m yu Guudv i yu vsn nd svd ill suly m yu, s yu n y

im is m s sakhill mnis in yu . Tn,n givs yu is daana, mdiin ill b vy sy yu. I is in ill sm giv n id ism, nd yu ill b bl liz nd sv im. F n yu n simly y im, Pls mnisyusl s yu sv in ka-ll.

Bhurijana dsa: Tan no guu pacoday.

rla Gurudeva: Ys, is guu-mana. W suld kn uguu is inly sakh R Mj, mingll viis svis m Rdik und RMjs guidn.

F n, yu n liz yu v sn nd myu svd s yu d im ngg in sdhana-bhajana.

amla-ka Mahrja: I n ld s qusins unil nxim, i yu n, bu I v qusin sk yu bu caianya-ll. Aully, I v numb qusins n is subj. Fxml, m ds u Guudv v in caianya-ll?


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rla Gurudeva: As is s is n. Yu v sn im.

amla-ka Mahrja: Bu my v sn im v id s mny ys. W s is m s smngd.

rla Gurudeva: Yu n mmb v yu v sn. Advi y s ld, nd nivs y s mu,s s mny s.

amla-ka Mahrja: I v sm dub n is in. Wundsnd siddha-deha, siiul bdy, is nllyyuul, jus s is lys vy yuul (nava-yauvana).Bu u Guudvs bdy s ldly. S d yu mn sy in vdv Glk-dm ill v n ldly

bdy?

rla Gurudeva: Yu ill liz m by is g. As

s is sdhaka m is nnd, yu suld nly mmb yu v sn.

amla-ka Mahrja: Ds n ls g difn bdyin caianya-ll?

rla Gurudeva: I is ssnil yu kn niyu Guudv n u Guudv s mil ysil

bdy. Ti bdis siiul. Ti bdis n ll lik bdy ndiind sul. Ti bdy, mind, nd sul sa-ci-nanda.

W s is siiul bdy s d by illusy mybus und illusy my. I my b nn s is m s i is ully, bu ill mmb v sn s is sdhaka m. W n mmb is

m; n kalpan (imginin) is ndd. Tn, smim, yu Guudv ill s nssiy s yu m in i svs Ciny Mbu . H myvl m.


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amla-ka Mahrja: Jus s yu Guudv s snyu is nl idniy s Vind Mj, my v n

nl idniy in caianya-ll.rla Gurudeva: I d n d ny kalpan

Bhurijana dsa: Imginin.

rla Gurudeva: Imginin.I inssd u Guudv sving Ciny Mbu

in is bdy. As I v sn svd, yu v ls snyu Guudv. W suld lys mmb im s knim. Tis is is sdhaka m, nd s n, siddha-aa(siiul m s gopmidsvn in Glk Vndvn) sv Rd nd .

amla-ka Mahrja: W bu Ciny Mbu?I nn gs is in ully, bus Rd nd

in Glk Vndvn, nd Vndvn is mnis . S in in Glk is Nvdv.

rla Gurudeva: H n ls g in m yu s; Iv bli in is. And i nying is iddn, ill vli n is nd. W v sn u Guudv lyssving, lys inking Ciny Mbu, nd lysing Ciny Mbus insuins nd missin.

In gaua-ll, l R Gsvm nd l SnnGsvm svd Him by nding mny svis, mngi s iing liu; nd yu Guudv s lsdn ll s ings. Wn s in gaua-ll im,i is n su uld v md sm svi.H s lyd is l n, bu in Ciny Mbussims my n v dn s.

H s d ugu ni ld. l RGsvm nd l Snn Gsvm nly svd in Nvdv,in Myu, in Vndvn, nd in Pu; nd yu Guudvsvd ll v ld. W nd n imgin nying. W


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suld undsnd in sdhaka-aa v sn, s svd Ciny Mbu. Rgding is m s

paikaa (ssi) im Ciny Mbu, ill vl yu n inks i d s.

amla-ka Mahrja: I v n ls qusin, gdingm Tuls-dv. Is sjva in Tuls ln?

rla Gurudeva: E ln is mnisin Tuls-dv.Tuls-dv n mnis ny, jus s nd Rdik

mnis vy. nd m Rdik mnisin unlimid univss s ll s in mi ms. Similly,m Tuls-dv mniss in unlimid univss, nd inunlimid ls in m ln.

amla-ka Mahrja: I mn sy in nml is jva sul. S, sin s mny Tuls lns,

rla Gurudeva: W n undsnd m xml alagam-ila. T s mny alagam-ilas, bu is dsn mn Ny is difn in ila. H is n likjvas. In sm y, Tuls is n. All Tuls lns sm Tuls; y n s.

amla-ka Mahrja: Ty njvas?rla Gurudeva: N, inly n.

T s mny is Gvdn ilas undds millins ilas nd Gvdn is ully sn in ila. As ilas n difn Gvdns, Tuls is lsn nd sm.

In s Vndvn sims s Vnd-dv

is n snliy nd Tuls Mj is n snliy.T is n Tuls, is d, mssng, Vnd-dv. H in is ld, Tuls ( ln) is mnisin Vnd-dv.


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Smims nm Tuls Mj is usd RiMj, is, l Rgun ds Gsvm in is m

s maja. Rgun ds Gsvm s nms in issiddha m: Tuls Mj nd Ri Mj.

amla-ka Mahrja: Is is sm sn?

rla Gurudeva: T sm.

amla-ka Mahrja: Rgun ds Gsvm is TulsMj? S is und Vnd-dv? S is d Vnd?

rla Gurudeva: N, Tuls is s snliy. TulsMj is n snliy, nd Tuls is n. Tuls is d, n maja. L n yu ill kn. By nd by, yu illln vying.

[eoe] [An x daana i l Bivdn NyGsvm Mj in Jgnn Pu, n Ob , :]

rla Gurudeva: I is nly in viaha (sin) gops,nd ll Vjvss, smims sy, Hs Gd, SumLd. And in nx d y sy is? Ty sy, Ggy s ld us is, , Pums s ld us. Smy v d is, bu y mslvs v n lizin is Sum Psnliy Gdd.

Prema-prayojana dsa: l Vivn Cv uis lys using d jna. Ty v jna is Bgvn; Hs Pmv.

rla Gurudeva: Ty kn; bu kn in is nnin

mns kning (ing) m s. I ds n mn,I kn; I v lizin. I mns y d mlyd is Gd.


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[An x daana i l Bivdn NyGsvm Mj in Hllnd, n Jun 8, :]

ymar ds: In middl yu lss yu xlin-ing nn Vjvss kn, bliv, is Sum Ld.

rla Gurudeva: Ys.

ymar ds: Smn dubd inil nskd yu, W bu sim in i bm

Viu nd Rdik bm Lkm? Yu lid, N. Tis d mning .

rla Gurudeva: Tis s Ti ly.

ymar ds: Cn yu ls xlin u?

rla Gurudeva: Ty lying. N ssis n vn gsss, s, s, bids, sk ny

Vjvss lik Nnd Bb Yd M v bliv is Sum Ld. my b SumLd, Ld lds. H my b. Bu Vjvss is ind, sn, blvd; nly is.

ymar ds: S y lying gm?

rla Gurudeva: Ys, i s in nd nin-

mn (mano-ajana) Rd nd nd gops. Aully Vjvss d n kn. Ty ll g n Bm,k, nd vn Nd. Ty n bhaki Nd, busill y dn kn is Sum Ld. I nynuld ll m H is Gd, Vjvss uld lyssilly, O ys, yu ig. B ig. Vy gd. I H is Sum Ld, n I n vyn ill tin bhaki

His lus . Tn, bas [ Hindi d mning s nd i]; ning is l gding s bing Gd, nd ningis sid u.


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[T nslin vs und n g 5 is bkis m l Pbud Bkivdn Svm Mjs

u Vs Eig His Neca of Insucion. W subsi-ud nslin d lud by Buijn ds i n, bus vilbl Englis nslin Bhaki-asma-sindhu m i s ding d mny unlIndin-Englis ss. W nsidd u mninguld v bn vy diul d mndin x bk. F yu n, v nsd

ding Buijn ds :]In is Vj, n nggd in siiul is subs-

vin sidns Vj i n g lnging

ll in md bhvas, lings, nd sni-

mns ns dsid ds n suld

sv m b, nd His ds Rd,

Nnd-Yd s s my b; b in sg

sdhaka, in sg siiul is sill inbndg, nd ls in sg siddha, vn n n

s tind bj su siiul is.

4 [An x m l Bivdn Ny GsvmMjs disussins n subj Vilpa-kusumjali,in Mu, Indi, in :]

r rpa-majar-karrcita-pda-padma

gohendra-nandana bhujrpita-mastaky

Vilpa-kusumjali (Verse 72)

T mmnis . On is s sid by m R Mj, in ds, RMj is mssging s . Rd nd lying

dn n bd, m Rdiks d is n l ,nd is lding H d in His nd. Rgun dsGsvm ys, O Svminij, O m Rdik, ill Yu blssm I ill sv Yu im?


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T mmny is givn by Rd-ku bbjs,is n . W d n is; y d n nsid

i gd ing. W ll nugata-dhama, inil lling in ss guu nd guu-paampa. Wll und i guidn nd k i mnns. Bhakiis lys ndd in nugata, und sui guidn. Is svd by R Mj nd m Rdiks svd by Ri Mj, n Ri Mj uldn b in nugata R Mj. A majans

sv Rdik m n . S i is n ssibl RiMjsguu-sakh, R Mj, uld b sving ,nd Ri Mj, bing subdin, uld k m Rdik.

T id guu nd Vivs is lik is: is siting.m Rdik is vjyd nd s bm svdhna-bhak,mning is subsvin H iss. I S lls

Him, Snd u, H ill snd u. Fully nlld by H, Hill ly, O ys. I S lls Him, Pu n My ings. O,mb nd d My i, ill d .

Only R Mj nd Ri Mj sn n issin. m Rdiks d is in l . I b lying dn, s bbjs sy, i uld n b ssibl H d b n s l. Aully is siting, nd

m Rdik is lying dn i H d n His l. s H d in His nd, nd H is vy sly ssing Hi. I nying is ng , H is mking i ig ndsming i u, nd Rdik is s lsd i is svi.

A im R Mj is sving Rdiks ndRi Mj is ying R Mj, I n k yu

pasdam mnns. W is mning mnns in is

nnin? Ri Mj ys, Yu sving Rdiks .Will yu giv m d I ls m nd sv H ?R Mj n ls n Rdiks lus n l Ri Mj, nd b mssg H . Tis is md


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nugata. Tis mning is vy lsing nd gd, s is mning nd n n.

W sll lys y b in nugata u guudeva:guudeva; paama-guudeva, l Bkisiddn Ssvku, is Ny Mj; paapaa-guudeva, lBkivind ku, is ml Mj; Ntmku, is Vils Mj; R Mj, Ang Mj,Lvg Mj, nd s n. Tis is in lin nugata-dhama, i nv disby.


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chaper hree

Te Fve Prnciles ofRgnuga-bhat

rla Gurudeva: W v ml i summy xlis s w lokas v bqu isuss by l Viv Cv

u i is Rga-vama-candik.

T s loka is is:

ka smaran jana csyapreha nija-samhitam

tat-tat-kath-rata csaukuryd vsa vraje sad


Wil mmbig His blv ss-

is wm sis llw, big ully bsb

i isussis i sims, sul lwys

si i Vj. I is is ssibl, sul

si by mi.

W sul mmb s ssis

ws svi m w v g. W sul mmb m,ig ig i sims wi R . A w sul liv i Vv, i by by ls by mi.


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T s loka is:

sev sdhaka-rpea siddha-rpea ctra hitad-bhva-lipsun kry vraja-loknusrata


O gnuga, sul llw s

iim blv ssis i llws, lwys

miig bsb i i svi. Tis sul b

by sdhaka-pa ( xl mil by

s s ii) ls i siddha-pa (by il siiul by, wi is suibl

ig y svi wi s

is g). O sul gly si bhva,

is sil lvig m s ssis

i Vj wm sis llw.

Sdhaka-pea s l R Gsvm siddha-pea s R Mj.Vaja-loknusaa s s naa-ll (His

um-lik sims) wi N Bb, Y, gops.Ty v um-lik lis wi , bu i y ums.

A i loka is:

ravaotkrtandni vaidha-bhakty-uditni tuyny agni ca tnyatra vijeyni manibhi


I vaidh-bhaki sul i limbs bhakilik avaa, kana, s ig s qulii.Similly, gnuga-bhaki ls i s b vis by

sls w wll vs i iils bhaki llw s is.

I s vls i by ig ig sa is squly isi uliv bhaki, is


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is ll vaidh-bhaki. O , i v sgui g ti svi lik gops, v

ug is mig limbs vaidh-bhaki, sully vl mdhura- gnuga-bhva. T m is vaidh-bhaki m will g; i will b sm s m vaidh-bhaki. A gnuga-bhaka myllw ll sixy-u limbs (agas) bhaki, i, v, (avaa, kana, smaaa), ly (hainma-kana) bu wi m gnuga.

I is xli is loka, l Viv Cvu sys gnuga v llw vy sixy-u i limbs bhaki. Hs ly s is wi vbl isvlm i gnuga-bhaki [See Endnoe 1]. H will iu y fs i gls y s limbs ismla, , bhva (siuil m). Tis is ls lla-bhva.Ams

amla-ka Mahrja: Ess.

rla Gurudeva: W yu m by ss?

amla-ka Mahrja: Ess ms ssil ig.

rla Gurudeva: W ssil ig?

amla-ka Mahrja: T ssil ig is g g.

rla Gurudeva: T v ly s g.

Bhurjana dsa: T uliv uis.

rla Gurudeva: T uliv uis w?

Bhurjana dsa: His fi, is lv.

rla Gurudeva: W fi?

Bhurjana dsa: His fi i iul wy m.


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rla Gurudeva: T is gop-bhva, m sillymaja-bhva, m sl svi m Rik

lik majas. Tis is ss, m(mla-bhva). I bi is, v xuss iviis wi vbl vis s wi uvbl. F xml, vis ahagahopsan.

D yu kw mig ahagahopsan?

Grrja Mahrja: T wsi sl s G.

rla Gurudeva: Tis is mig . I ms ik I m Lli, I m Vik, I m Ci, I m RMj. Sahajiy bbjs mi I m Lli-sk, ikig, I m Lli s. Tis ahagahopsan,siig sl b -if m bj wsi, is vy gus. B ul vi is.

A uvbl i is muds. D yu kw

mig mud?amla-ka

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