Why are there so many apasiddhāntas in the Caitanya tradition?
I recently talked with Śrī Babaji, and asked him about the reason for the widespread …
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The importance of Śrī Jīva Goswami
Why is Śrī Jīva Goswami important? Why should one study his Sandarbhas? I can think …
How to tell when someone cons you in bhakti
I present a simple rule to live by for bhaktas.
Suppose you ask someone a …
Is an ācārya allowed to make changes to foundational teachings of the sampradāya?
In the Kṛṣṇa Sandarbha, Śrī Jīva Goswami explains in a lengthy analysis that the gopīs …
The need for study in bhakti
Today was the first day of the Bhakti-ratna course at Jīva institute. This is year …
Confronting unethical behaviors under the guise of bhakti
I occasionally come across individuals who joined what they thought was an authentic bhakti sect, …
A simple litmus test for testing validity of claims in the Caitanya tradition
Those who attended Chemistry course in high school know the litmus test. Litmus paper is …
Jīva tattva: Śrī Babaji’s new book
Śrī Babaji’s new book Jīva tattva is a compilation of question and answers. The questions …
The unique contributions of Śrī Jīva Goswami
In the cast of stellar Indian theologians, Śrī Jīva Goswami occupies an important position. He …
Avoiding logical fallacies
Logical fallacies are tricks that are typically used to fool people. One might commit logical …
Quantum mechanics and consciousness
Renowned British physicist Roger Penrose and the University of Arizona’s Stuart Hameroff have a theory …
Of moon landings and conspiracy theories
Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral was the site of one of mankind’s more remarkable …