Different sages have established different Dharmas Posted on September 26, 2026September 26, 2026 By Muralidhar Das Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita Madhya-Lila Chapter 17 Text 184 প্রভু কহে, __“শ্রুতি, স্মৃতি, যত খষিগণ ৷ সবে “এক”মত নহে, ভিন্ন ভিন্ন ধন্্ম ॥ probhu kahe, — “shruti, smriti, yata rishigan sabe “eka”-mata nahe, bhinna bhinna dharma” The Lord said, “The Shrutis, the Smritis, and all the sages are not all of one opinion; they teach different forms of dharma.” Anubhashya ১৮৪। একমত, _অদ্য়-জ্ঞানের ভূমিকায় প্রতিষ্ঠিত সত্যধন্মহ “নিত্য” “সনাতন ও “এক” ; তথায় “উপেয়” বা “সাধ্য: যেমন এক, “উপায়” বা “সাধন’ বা ‘পস্থা’ও তদ্রপ “এক বা তদভিন্ন। “ভিন্ন ভিন্ন ধর্ম্ম*_আত্মদর্শন ছাড়িয়া বহি্দর্শন-মূলে প্রত্যেক জীবের পরস্পর পৃথক্ দেহ ও মনের বিশেষ বিশেষ ধর্্ম। The true dharma established upon the realization of non-dual knowledge is eternal, beginningless, and one. There, just as the goal (upeya or sadhya) is one, so also the means (upaya) and the practice (sadhana) or path, is likewise one, or non-different from that goal. “Different religions” refers to the various characteristics of the different bodies and minds of individual living beings — characteristics arising from an outward vision that has abandoned realization of the self. Uncategorized
Uncategorized Sri Chaitanya’s instruction to Srila Rupa Goswami, concerning just who should be regarded as a true Mahajan Posted on October 7, 2026 Madhya-Lila Chapter 17 Text 184 প্রভু কহে, __“শ্রুতি, স্মৃতি, যত খষিগণ ৷ সবে “এক”মত নহে, ভিন্ন ভিন্ন ধন্্ম ॥ probhu kahe, — “shruti, smriti, yata rishigan sabe “eka”-mata nahe, bhinna bhinna dharma” The Lord said, “The Shrutis, the Smritis, and all the sages are not all of one opinion; they… Read More
Batasur Posted on September 26, 2026 Batasur is one of the demons slain by the Boy-Krishna. He represents evils that are peculiar to boyhood. The neophyte is extremely susceptible to such evils. They cannot be got rid of except by the Mercy of Krishna. If one engages in the service of Krishna the juvenile vices are… Read More
Interview with Mr. Willion Henri Jan Vandor Stok of Batavia Posted on September 26, 2026 December 26, 1935Published in The Harmonist (Sree Sajjanatoshani) Q: — Your Holiness, kindly enlighten me about the different aspects of human pursuits. Sri Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati: — In India as in Europe we find people holding different views, but here we have attempted to classify them into three divisions. One class… Read More