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PEARLS OF WISDOM
Verses, prayers and quotes of choice. If you come across something you find inspiring, please post it here. You can also start threads on a particular theme and regularly post in something related.
'SangIta MAdhavam' -
A Maha Kavya by Sri Prabodhananda Sarasvati
...apArakaruNA-sindhur bhagavAn bhaktatatparaH
His Unlimited Divine Grace
A Canticle For Liebowitz
Purpose of religion?
a couplet
a few lines after bhag 1.1.1
A verse from Stavamala
ullalaballavalalanA....
America Vasa Jaya Govinda
Journal of Vaishnava Studies
Amrita Katha
Appropriate speech
from Panchatantra
April 2004
Meditations
April Considerations
selected philosophical insights
April Meditations
...better late than never
April meditations
Ananda Vrindavan Campu....prayers
Arguement to 1st part of skandha 10
Argument to Aparahna Lila
payar
Arjuna's expression of surrender
From Gita
Atha Sri-Radhaya Upasyah
Sri Radha's object of worship
athAto brahma-jijJAsA
Aug. 2003 Meditations
August Meditations
Yet another month of nectar
August meditations 2004
RRSN 2
AzAbandha- Firm hopes
bhAva lakSaNam
Beauty Tips from Audrey Hepburn
Secret beauty tips from Audrey Hepburn.
Before The Carts
Radha is assured
Being you is not as great as being Gaura Das
on the parity of souls
Bhagavan's Mercy
Various quotes
Bhagavata KathA
Prthu raja's solicitation
bhAgavatAmRtam
(zrI-zrI-kRSNa-prema-taraGgiNI)
Bhakta Avatara
Gaura-Krsna
Chandi Das
Poems
chiarascuro
the play of light and dark
Collected poems of Gaudiya Discussions
The Raganuga Trail, and other classics
Damodarastakam
DandAtmikA sevA
64 Danda seva
Dasavatara Stotram
of Jayadeva
Dasavatara Stotram
of Vedanta Desika
Dasi Vatsalata
Doting affection for hand maids
Dec. 2003 Meditations
Japa Meditation
December Meditations
Forever Sweet...
Dervish Delights
for Satyabhama and others .....
Devi of Dvaarka
haikus and other offerings to (or about) Rukmini
Devi of Navadvipa
Sweet Contemplation
Divine Love in Islam
Ekadasi Meditations
Enthusiasm in Bhajan
Ananta Das Baba, Rasa Darsan
Errata
Corrections to popular mistranslations
Eternal gifts
Fallibility
an open sesame to surrender
Favorite Verses from Daily Practice
Feb 2003 Meditations
Srila Advaita Acarya's lotus feet
Feb. 2004 Meditations
Manjari Meditations
February Meditations
...verses and poems of choice...
February Meditations part II
... verses and poems of choice ...
Ferry of Devotion
selections and additions on the crossing sensation
From Mukunda Mala
Raja Kulasekhara
Gauranga-rasamrta-sindhu
Ocean of nectarean Gauranga-rasa
Glimpses from Prema Bhakti Candrika
Sudha-kanika vyakhya of Sri Ananta Das Baba
Gopala Vimsati
of Swamy Vedanta Desika
gopIpada-reNu
Govardhana Puja
Govinda Das
abhisarika nayika pada
Govinda Nama
in praise of Venkatesha Govinda
Govindashtakam
of Shankaracharya
HarernAmevakevalam..
Kalau nAstyeva..
Hari tosanam
Uddhava Gita
He herded there...
but we live here
Hero
Homage to Balarama
a sloka
Humble Little Prayer's
Member's Poetry & Prose
In Praise Of Krishna
Invocation to Govinda Lilamrta
zrI govinda vrajAnanda...
Jan 2003 Meditations
Happy New Year !!!
Jan. 2004 Meditations
Vrndavana Mellows
Jan. 2005 - Manjari Meditations
Continued from Aug. 2004 onwards
Jaya Radhe Jaya Radhe Radhe
by Hari Vyasa Devacarya
Jul's 2003 Meditation
July 2004 Meditation
Back up and running.
July Meditations
blissful verses
June 2003's Meditations
June 2004 Meditations
June Meditations
...verses and poems of choice...
just some thoughts
Kavya kona
Knowledge
Krishna & Satyabhama
Lalasamayi Prarthana
(from Prarthana)
Laughing stock
Ha Jagannatha!....some chastisement
Like This
a poem of Rumi
Love Imagination and Reality
The innate creativity in the soul's flight to loving God
madana-hatakena
madhuram madhuram...etc
Krsna Karnamrta 93
Madhurastakam
by Sri Vallabhacarya
Madhurya-kadambini
1.9 The complete independence of bhakti
Manasa-tirtha
Narasimha Puranam
Manjari Svarupa Nirupana
passages from Manjari Svarupa Nirupana
Mar 2003 Meditations
Gauranga Mahaprabhu
March 2004 Meditation
Nectars
March Meditations
This is where I belong.
March Meditations
...verses and prayers of inspiration...
May 2003
May 2004 Meditations
Pearls wanted
May Considerations
May your considerations be successful!
May Meditations
Sweeter than ever
Narottama-prabhor-astaka
Sri Visvanatha Chakravartipada
Nishanta Lila
Some lines in English
No Need For Criticism
uddhav gita
Nov.2003 Meditations
November meditations
prayers and meditations
O Lord Hari!
Oct. 2003 Meditations
October Nectar!
Selected prayers and verses
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Oiling Giridhari
to keep him fresh and peaceful
On Sin and Sensuality
Prema Bhakti Chandrika and Commentary
Padmaavati
Poems Not About Krishna
But Maybe They Are...
Praise of Srimad Bhagavatam
from various sources
Praise the Lord
Stumastam
Pranam Ballari
The glories of Sri Radhikaji
Pratah-smaranam
Haribhaktivilasa
Prema-bhakti-candrika and Prarthana Selections
What are your favourite verses?
Rabindranath poem
Radha Instructs Ila
in the Arts of Love
Radha Sudhanidhi
F.S Growse
Radha's song
Jai Radhe!
Radharani Ki Jai! Maharani Ki Jai!
Radharani: The Thief of Vrndavana Forest
From Govinda Lilamrta
Rukmini's Message
sAdhAraNa-rate harau
SAdhya-SAdhana VicAra
2 slokas from 11th skandha
Sakhi-Vrnde Vijnapti
(from Prarthana)
Sarartha Darsini
10th Skandha
Selections from rasikapriyA of keshavadAsa
Separation or meeting
Sept. 2003 Meditations
Radharani's lamentation
September Meditations
Prayers and Verses of Choice
Shri Ramachandra kripalu bhaja man
haran bhavabhaya darunam
Shri Shrimad Krishna das Babaji
Some of his Teachings
Songs for Muvva Gopala
poems of Kshetrayya
Songs of Annamacharya
Telugu Sankeerthanas with Translations
Spiritual Intimacy
on soul mateship, divine communion and communitas
Sri Ananda candrika
Dasa nama stotra, Sri Rupa
Sri Hari's knees
Govinda Lilamrta
Sri Kamalapatya Ashtakam
bhajata re! manujA kamalApatim
Sri Krishna Lila Tarangini - Saint Sri Narayana Tirtha
Sri Krishna Lila in the Dasama Skandham of Srimad Bhagavatam
Sri Krsna to Uddhava
On the means
Sri Nama Kirtanam
A sloka
Sri Nama Mahima
Glory of The Name
Sri Prahlada's conclusion
Teaching the Asura boys
Sri Radha-Krpa-Kataksa-Stava-Raja
The Merciful Sidelong Glance of Sri Radha
Sri Radhikastaka
Govinda Lilamrta
Sri Ranga Gadyam
of Sri Ramanujacharya
Sri Sri Gaura Govinda Lilamrita Gutika Sutra
by Sri Sakhicharandas Babaji Maharaja
Sri Sri Radha-Raman
Sri Sri RadharamanCharanDasDevDasakam
by Srimad VaishnavaCharan Das panchatirtha
Sri Sri Radhe Krsnayor
by Srila Rupa Goswami
Sri Suktam
The sonic body of Lakshmi
Sri Vraja-Raja-Sutastakam
Eight Prayers Glorifying the Son of the King of Vraja
Sri Yamunacarya
Stotra Ratna
Srimati Andal
Alwar and Consort of Govinda
Srinivasa on the Beauty of Govinda
From Bhakti-ratnakara
sthalakamalini...
Vilapa Kusumanjali 2
Surrender to His Swamini
Wisdom of "Hers"
Suspicion
Thoughts on being deceived and deceiving
Svapna Vilaasa Gitam
Sri Narahari's Song of Sweet Dream !
Svayamutpreksita Lila
Another perspective on Yugala Milan
Sweet quotes from Dayaasatakam
of Vedanta Desika
The Bhagavata - Understandable by Madmen
Cc Madhya 24
The purpose of this section
Please read before posting
The river of truth
The ten offenses to Love
The Universality of Bhakti
From Madhurya-kadambini
Thus He Spake, And Excited In All A Desire Of Weeping
Aristotle on love in separation
Tidal wave
A sloka
To Be More Against The Demon Than For Godliness...
Transformed by Dhyana
From Bhakti-sandarbha
Tug of Love
Udupi Sri Krishna
Krishna Nee Begane Baaro
Vallabhacharya's Krishnastakam
on Radha and Krishna
Vatsalya rasa asraya
Ma Yasoda
Vidyapati
Krishna left Braj... Radha laments
vizeSataH prItiH
Vraja-vAsa
What proves one's pious activities?
Who Will Take Shyam?
Meera Bhajans
Why are we here?
On Gaudiya Discussions that is.
Why is He gone?
Baba Mahasaya would chant thus...
Wisdom Of Brihaspati
From Garuda-purana
Wonder of the Bhagavat
A sloka
Words from Prabodhananda Saraswati
Wordsworth :: Character Of The Happy Warrior
yam nirvaktum...
Sri Rupa
Yamunashtakam
of Sri Vallabhacharya
Yatra
on the path and the pilgrims
yo mAm dustara...etc.
VilApa-kusumAnjali
zrI-mukunda-mAlA
A special hymn, especially for today (nava-varSa)