bhajan & vedic studies1 what is pure bhakti?
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What is Pure
Bhakti?
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So many Yogas….
• Bhakti Yoga
• Karma Yoga
• Jnana Yoga
• Raja Yoga
• Mantra Yoga
• Laya Yoga
• Tantra Yoga
• Hatha Yoga
• Kundalini Yoga
• Your Yoga, and… My Yoga!www.gokulbhajan.com Gokul Bhajan & Vedic Studies 2
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Paths to God Realizations1. Karma Yoga
Realize God by fruitive activities and offering result.
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Paths to God Realizations…2. Jnana Yoga
Realize God by knowledge
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Paths to God Realizations…3. Bhakti Yoga
Realize God by loving Service to Bhagavan
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Paths to God Realizations…Other Yogas…..Raja Yoga,…
Realize God by Controlling body and mind
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Which Yoga is the Best?
Karma Yoga Jnana Yoga Bhakti Yoga
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Mathura
Meerabai &
Gridhara Gopala
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Nandavrajam
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When dying experienced when she saw
Shri Krishna is avyakta-madhuram.
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Yam yam vāpi smaran bhāvam Tyajaty ante kalevaramTam tam evaiti kaunteya Sadā tad-bhāva-bhāvitah (B.G 8.6)
Lord Krishna says, “Whatever one remembers at the time of death, O Kaunteya, he is sure to attain, because he is always absorbedIn such contemplation”
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So many years passed after Lord Krsna ascended back to His
abode….
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Meerabai was born in a King’s family..
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Giridhara-Gopal..
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Had no other desire than satisfying Giridhara-Gopal..
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Most of her songs will have “Giridhara Gopal”… Why?
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Full in Prema... Even poison becomes nectar...
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Was there any trace of Jnana?Was there any trace of Karma?
What IsPureBhakti?
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G2 Sloka: 9
Anyābhilāsita-śūnyam Jnāna-karmādy-anāvrtamÃnu-kūlyena krsnānu- Śîlanam bhaktir uttamā (C.C Madya 19.167)
Uninterrupted loving service without any desire of jnana or karma but aiming only to give happiness to Krishna, is Pure bhakti.
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Meaning of Sloka
Anyābhilāsita-śūnyam – devoid of any desire other than to serve KrishnaJnāna – speculative knowledge aiming impersonal liberationKarma – fruitive activitiesAdi – artificial renunciation Anāvrtam – not covered byÃnu-kūlyena – with a favorable moodkrsnānu-Sîlanam – service to Krishnabhaktir uttamā – topmost devotional service
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How Bhakti is different?
Karma Higher planets, Mukti
Jnana Merge in Brahman
Bhakti Get Bhagavan!
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What is that pure devotional service? anyabhilasita-sunyam... No other desire than to please Krsna.
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• I am completely under the control of My devotees. (SB. 9.4.63)
• The pure devotees . . . bring Me under their full control. (SB. 9.4.66)
• The pure devotee is always within the core of My heart.(SB. 9.4.68)
Pure Devotees are Most Dear to the Lord
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Supreme Lord & Pure Devotees
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Supreme Lord & Pure Devotees
A pure devotee of the Lord can never forget His lotus feet in any circumstance.
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[Madhura Gāna Mohanā Nayana Bhāşanā Megha Varna Sobhanā Bhuvana Jeevana ] (2)
Dwara Kaa Pālakā Dheena Dayālā (2)Bhakta Jana Jeevanā (Chorus: Patita Pāvanā…Madhura)
Sarva Pāpa Mochanā Sac-Cid Ãnanda (2)Saci Vadana Keshavā Sarva (Chorus: Rakshakā..Madhura)
Rāma Rāma Rāghava Sita Nāyakā (2)Ramya Leela Vallabha (Chorus: Radhey Mādhava.. Madhura..)
[Sri Krishna Jaya Krishna Krishna Krishna Sri Rama Jaya Rama Rama Rama ] (2) ... (Madhura) [-------- At End Slow - All sing to complete ------- ]
[Madhura Gāna Mohanā Nayana Bhāşanā Megha Varna Sobhanā Bhuvana Jeevana ]
Bhajan Song