sha Posted June 29, 2002 Report Share Posted June 29, 2002 Originally posted by sha: <font color="red">bhagavad bhakti hInasya jAtiH zAstraM japas tapaH aprANasya iva dehasya maNDanaM loka raJjanaM</font> (Hari Bhakti Sudhodayam 3.11) <font color="red">bhagavad bhakti hInasya jAtiH zAstraM japas tapaH aprANasya iva dehasya maNDanaM loka raJjanaM</font> (Hari Bhakti Sudhodayam 3.11) C. C. 2. 19. 75- Caitanya Mahaprabhu said: "<font color="blue">For a person<big> devoid of Bhakti</big> (Divine Love), birth in a high CASTE family, knowledge of many scriptures, performance of austerities (VAD) and penance, and vocal repeat of mantras are like<big> ornaments on a dead body</big>. Such ornaments simply serve the mundane pleasures of the general populace."</font><small><font color="cfcfcf"> [This message has been edited by sha (edited 06-30-2002).] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harishkumar09 Posted March 30, 2004 Report Share Posted March 30, 2004 If Shivaji had been performing his duties , we would still be slaves. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harishkumar09 Posted March 30, 2004 Report Share Posted March 30, 2004 so please be practical in life.We have to encourage ppl with talent and enthusiasm.Chandragupta maurya was also a shudra.I am happy to note Indian ppl ahve been practial minded.We can post here and discuss the dvaita , advaita and v-advaita bcos one shivaji broke caste rules. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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