Śrī Sanātana Goswami explains that the happiness in the pure ātmā is an absence of misery
I continue my refutation of the concept that bhakti is inherent and also bestowed on …
Month: December 2022
In mukti, the qualities of the ātmā become manifest, i.e. become observable, to itself
I continue examining the arguments of the inherent bhakti-vādis, who claim that “bhakti is inherent …
Śrī Jīva Goswami explains that śeṣatva= aṁśatva ∵ śaktitva
I continue to examine the arguments offered by inherent bhakti-vādis to support the claim that …
Do Śrī Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja or Śrī Baladeva teach that bhakti is inherent in the ātmā?
In a previous article, I refuted the claim that the dāsa bhūto harer eva implies …
Does the dāsa bhūto harer eva verse imply inherent bhakti in the ātmā?
I continue examining the arguments of the inherent bhakti-vādis.
Claim: An intrinsic characteristic of the …
The jīva’s root problem: beginningless absence of awareness of the Absolute Reality
In a previous article, I presented Śrī Jīva Goswami’s formulation of the jīva’s basic problem …
The awareness of the ātmā of its svarūpa is absent or ‘unmanifest’ in its conditioned state
The inherent bhaktivadis claim that intrinsic śaktis of the ātmā like its jñāna-śakti or its …