Madhur prem or sweet love is special because the devotees in this sentiment serve Sri Krishna with their bodies in the mood of sweethearts. The Vrajabeauties are the zenith of sweet love and they are headed by Sri Râdhâ. They … Read more >
Category Archives: Analytical Study of Love
Love is extremely difficult to comprehend
“The devotee who gains the new-found love is indeed blessed. Even the Vedic scholars are unable to comprehend his speech and actions.” – (B.R.S.)
“The devotee who has achieved love – even the wise cannot understand his speech and actions.”… Read more >
Different types of devotional practice leads to different types of love
Depending on what type of sâdhanâ we perform we can get two types of love –
- Love that contains the knowledge that Sri Bhagavân is almighty
- Simply love
Srila Rupa Goswâmipâd states the same in B.R.S. –
“mâhâtmya-gyâna-yuktashcha … Read more >
A discussion about the characteristics of Love
Srimat Jiva Goswâmipâd has discussed the characteristics of love in Priti-Sandarbha, 78th chapter. He has written –
“Now let us discuss the characteristics of love and what we conclude from them. Love for Sri Bhagavân is like a full … Read more >
An analytical study of love – 108 Sri Srimad Ananta das Babaji Maharaj, translated by Madhumati dasi, edited by Sangita Sangai
What is prem?
‘Prem’ ordinarily means ‘love’. We find this word overused in the material world. But what is really meant by prem or love?