Should Devotees be Engaged According to Their Nature?
March 15, 2013 by Vrindavanachandra
Filed under ASK BVKS
Question: It was interesting to hear you talk about the importance of Daiva Varnasrama and the fact that devotees aren't encouraged to not even use the word Varnasrama. I consider that incredible considering (as you rightly pointed out) that Srila Prabhupada wanted Varnasrama implemented in his society and that Varnasrama was his uncompleted work that [...]
No Desire to Serve the Lord in Santa-rati
July 7, 2012 by Bhakti Vikasa Swami
Filed under ASK BVKS
Question: In the purport to CC Madhya 8.294, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura is quoted poiting out that the Yamuna, the kadamba trees, cows, Krishna's flute and Krishna's sticks belong to the santa-rasa. Furthermore, in CC Madhya, 19.185 it's said that santa-rati is the neutral stage between the conception of impersonalism and personalism… not much willing to render service to [...]

