The six questions of the Bhāgavata purāṇa
The Bhāgavata Purāṇa is divided into 12 books, called skandhas, and contains 335 chapters. It is a …
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A jīva can never become a gopī
Śrī Jīva explains that the gopīs as well as Kṛṣṇa’s wives are Kṛṣṇa’s svarūpa-śaktis. Jīvas …
Four types of abheda between Kṛṣṇa and His śaktis
Now that Śrī Babaji has concluded his classes on the topic, I am resuming the …
Śrī Jīva Goswami explains how the relationship between the gopīs and Kṛṣṇa is not immoral
We hear that the gopīs are married to the gopas, and not to Kṛṣṇa. The …
Śrī Jīva Goswami explains kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam
Śrī Jīva Goswami presents what he calls a paribhāsā sūtra of the Bhāgavata in Anuccheda …
Shedding light on Bhagavān’s activities
Śrī Viśvanātha Cakravarti’s commentary on the 10th canto is invaluable in understanding Krṣṇa lī…
Śrī Kṛṣṇa does not act like an actor in His līlās
Some explain Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s līlās as follows. Śrī Kṛṣṇa simply acts in His līlās like …
Why Bhagavān Śrī Kṛṣṇa is afraid of His mother Yaśodā
Śrī Kṛṣṇa is Bhagavān as we have seen repeatedly on this website. The Bhāgavata states …
pīta: the color of Śrī Caitanya
As we saw in a previous post, Śrī Viśvanātha does considerable work in trying …
A tale of two colors: unearthing Śrī Caitanya in the Bhāgavata
There is no direct evidence in the scriptures that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is Bhagavān Himself. …
Review of Śrī Babaji’s Bhagavad-Gītā
Śrī Babaji is well known all around the world for his priceless translations of the …
Bhagavān’s punishment is not punishment
Bhagavān Śrī Kṛṣṇa is seen to punish the asuras such as Jarāsandha and to assist …