Books in the Hindi Language
Published on 11 April 2009 Modified on 12 August 2014 19302 downloads
In this book Srila Rupa Gosvami has given a brief yet vital description of the names, forms, qualities and different services of Sri Radha's and Sri Krsna's cherished companions. In the Brhad-bhaga, or first part, of this composition, he describes those in vatsalya-rasa and madhura-rasa, and in the Laghu-bhaga, or second part, he describes those in sakhya-rasa and dasya-rasa. Sometimes, especially in the second part, he depicts in detail the beautiful forms of Sri Radha and Sri Govinda, as well as Their bodily limbs, Their ornaments and the astonishing paraphernalia used by Them. Such a comprehensive description of Sri Krsna and His companions will not be found in any other single scripture.
Published on 02 May 2020 Modified on 14 May 2020 3300 downloads
In his Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu-bindu, Śrīpāda Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura has briefly explained the path of rāgānuga-bhakti (spontaneous loving devotion). He has given a more detailed description of the same subject matter in this book, presented in two illuminations. In the First Illumination, he ascertains the paths of vaidhī and rāgānuga-bhakti.
The Second Illumination presents concepts in relation to Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s aspects of supreme opulence (aiśvarya) and consummate sweetness (mādhurya). Also described are the principles of Kṛṣṇa’s sarvajñatā (omniscience) and mugdhatā (quality of being charmingly oblivious and captivated), the concepts of svakīya (marital love) and parakīya (paramour love), the types of cherished eternal forms attained by rāgānuga devotees upon ascending to the realm of perfected divine love (prema), the authority of the Yogamāyā potency, and so on.
Published on 20 May 2011 Modified on 12 August 2014 25797 downloads
Five chapters from Srimad-Bhagavatam's Tenth Canto which extols the crown jewel of all the pastimes i.e. Sri Krsna's rasa-lila with the vraja-gopis. It includes commentaries of Sri Sridhara Svami, Srila Jiva Gosvami and Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura and their translations.
Published on 11 April 2009 Modified on 12 August 2014 20340 downloads
The conversation between Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Raya Ramananda from Sri Caitanya-caritamrta.
Published on 25 December 2009 Modified on 12 August 2014 15757 downloads
After taking shelter of this desire tree of aspirations presented by Srila Visvanath Cakravati Thakura, that is to say, in order to attain the desire for the seva described in this compilations, one should sincerely, and without duplicity, with body, mind and words, remain under the guidance of the devoted persons who are completely immersed in this seva. These topmost, incomparable and transcendental aspirations can then quickly be fulfilled. Thus, the name of this book, Sri Sankalpa-kalpadrumah, is appropriate, because it makes one's desires bear fruit. The sadhaka's life attains success only when the impetus to obtain these trancendental aspirations appear in the heart by the causeless mercy of guru and Vaisnavas.
Published on 25 March 2020 Modified on 13 April 2020 7168 downloads
This book, by Śrīla Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī, is a vaiṣṇava-smṛti, a treatise to guide the Vaiṣṇava community, on the path of proper conduct (sadācāra). It has two sections: Sat-kriyā-sāra-dīpikā –process for ten saṁskāras to be performed by householder Vaiṣṇavas, and Saṁskāra-dīpikā – the process by which the renounced order (veśa) is to be accepted.
Published on 25 March 2020 4396 downloads
The purpose of this booklet is to introduce the reader to the beauty and wonder of his or her own natural being. Sages say that our souls are each more brilliant and powerful than thousands of suns, and that we come to experience this by hearing from those who are self-realized. Secrets of the Undiscovered Self was kindly presented in the form of a discourse by such a selfrealized personality, Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja, a pre-eminent saint and one of the foremost teachers of divine wisdom in the present day. This discourse was given in March 2002, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Published on 20 May 2011 Modified on 12 August 2014 19330 downloads
Issuing from the divine mouth of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the eight verses comprising this Sri Siksastaka shine as the supremely radiant transcendental jewel of the entirety of Indian literature. They are the very essence of all the Vedas. Although its Sanskrit language is quite simple, its import is so profound that even if one studies it throughout his life, his study will not come to an end. Each time one reads and deliberates on this subject, newer and newer meanings come to light. This edition includes the soul-stirring commentary, Sri Sanmodana-bhasyam, by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura translated by Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja.
Published on 26 March 2020 Modified on 01 April 2020 4626 downloads
In this book Siva Tattva, Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja brilliantly clarifies the holy Hindu trinity: Brahma, Visnu and Siva. Empowered by his spiritual masters in the disciplic succession of the Gaudiya Vaisnava tradition, he reveals the conclusive truth (tattva) of Lord Siva's original position and gives us a look into his endearing and affectionate nature.
Published on 20 May 2011 Modified on 11 May 2020 27415 downloads
Sanskrit verses and their translations of the first four Cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam (the Bhagavata Purana), the ripened fruit of all vedic literature. The translations are done in accordance with Vaisnava siddhanta.
Published on 26 October 2023 Modified on 01 November 2023 1378 downloads
Sanskrit verses and their translations of Cantos 5-9 of Srimad-Bhagavatam (the Bhagavata Purana), the ripened fruit of all vedic literature. The translations are done in accordance with Vaisnava siddhanta.
Published on 15 March 2023 Modified on 16 March 2023 2455 downloads
Sanskrit verses and their translations of the 10th Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam (the Bhagavata Purana), the ripened fruit of all vedic literature. The translations are done in accordance with Vaisnava siddhanta.
Published on 15 March 2023 Modified on 15 March 2023 1972 downloads
Sanskrit verses and their translations of the Cantos 11 & 12 of Srimad-Bhagavatam (the Bhagavata Purana), the ripened fruit of all vedic literature. The translations are done in accordance with Vaisnava siddhanta.
Published on 20 May 2011 Modified on 16 March 2023 23861 downloads
At the present time there is no Hindi edition of the Tenth Canto Srimad-Bhagavatam which is endowed with the wealth of the Gaudiya Vaisnava acaryas' commentaries. This edition is trying to make up for the lack of this. It contains the Tenth Canto's (1-8 chapters') main slokas, anvaya, translation of the slokas, Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura's commentary in Sanskrit and its bhavanuvada in Hindi, and the Bhavaprakasika vrtti, a commentary based on the tikas of Vaisnava acaryas such as Srila Jiva Gosvami and Srila Sanatana Gosvami.
Published on 25 March 2020 Modified on 16 March 2023 4899 downloads
At the present time there is no Hindi edition of the Tenth Canto Srimad-Bhagavatam which is endowed with the wealth of the Gaudiya Vaisnava acaryas' commentaries. This edition is trying to make up for the lack of this. It contains the Tenth Canto's (9-16 chapters') main slokas, anvaya, translation of the slokas, Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura's commentary in Sanskrit and its bhavanuvada in Hindi, and the Bhavaprakasika vrtti, a commentary based on the tikas of Vaisnava acaryas such as Srila Jiva Gosvami and Srila Sanatana Gosvami.
hare kṛṣṇa hare kṛṣṇakṛṣṇa kṛṣṇa hare harehare rāma hare rāmarāma rāma hare hare