Sadhu Vani

Q: What are the symptoms of self realisation?

A: The symptoms of self-realization are given in different places in the scriptures in the bhagavad-git ...

Q: Pradyumna was the son of Lord Krishna and Rukmani. However, one of the names of Krishna is also Prad ...

A: You see, just like even in our material world there may be a gentleman by name Krishnamurti. Now his ...

Q: How to be constantly in devotional state in bhagavad bhakti?

A: Yes—to remain constantly situated in a devotional state of consciousness, the consciousness itself m ...

Q: [Roles of Lord's expansions] You explained that Kshirodakashayi Vishnu is the maintainer of the mate ...

A: Narayana is the form of the Lord in the spiritual world. He is the predominating deity of the Vaikun ...

Q: When faith is continuously flickering and not establishing, what changes do we have to make ?

A: In the beginning, when we take to devotional service, our faith is called komala-śraddhā—very tender ...

Q: What kind of pastimes does Lord Krishna perform in Goloka Vrindavan? Do they include the pastimes He ...

A: The pastimes in Goloka Vrindavana are the original transcendental pastimes of Krishna, and the pasti ...

Q: How can we understand the role of Ganesha in spiritual life?

A: Ganesha derives the power to remove obstacles from the lotus feet of Krishna. There is a verse in th ...

Q: [Accepting change is association with change in body] The association of children, wife, relatives a ...

A: Yes, the shastras explain that all associations in this world — within family, society, or any other ...

Q: How three modes are influencing the jivas? Randomly or based on his karma? Is it nature influencing ...

A: Okay, let us answer this step by step. The three modes of material nature are always influencing the ...

Q: On the cover page of Isopanishad book, Lord Vishnu's picture has the Sudarshan Chakra on the left si ...

A: That form of Vishnu shown on the Ishopanishad book cover is Keshava. Keshava is one of the twenty-fo ...