Guest guest Posted March 27, 2000 Report Share Posted March 27, 2000 Regarding ekadasi: The 9th anga of sadhana is harivas-sammano "Respecting the days of Hari" In illustration, Rupa Goswami quotes (BRS 1.2.109) 9 – hari-vAsara-sammAno yathA brahma-vaivarte – sarva-pApa-prashamanaM puNyam AtyantikaM tathA | govinda-smAraNaM nRNAm ekadashy AmupoSaNam ||109|| 9 – Respecting the Holy Days of Hari Brahma-Vaivarta PurANa: “Ekadashi destroys all a person’s sin, bestows limitless piety, and causes them to remember Govinda.” Thus, there are three aspects mentioned here to following ekadasi (1) removal of bad karma, (2) gain of good karma, and (3) remembrance of Govinda. See www.the-gita.net and visit the Bhakti Rasamrita Sindhu section for more information. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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