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Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2022

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The Path of Grace (Pushti)“Heartiest felicitations on the Jayanti of a great Ācārya (Master) of Sanātana Dharma; Founder of ‘Puṣṭimārga’ which is the Path of dependence upon the Lord’s Grace; proponent of the ‘śuddhādvaita’ school of philosophy, Mahāprabhu Vallabhācārya!” #Saprem_Harismaran @PPBhaishriIncarnation of Agni◻️ Mahāprabhu Vallabhācārya was believed to be an incarnation of Agni (fire), or the divine face…
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The Causeless Grace of the Lord

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– Shlok of the Week 15 – Shrimad Bhagavat – 7.8.19‘Lord Nṛsiṃha appears to liberate ‘greed of indulgence’, personified by Hiraṇyakaśipu.  Lord Nṛsiṃha is filled with parental love towards devotee Prahalāda and with fury towards demon, so he destroys the greed to indulge and protects the devotee in His refuge. Nṛsiṃha Jayantī salutations!’ @PPBhaishri Who was Hiranyakashipu?⚫ Hiraṇyākṣa & Hiraṇyakaśipu were Jaya-Vijaya (The Gatekeepers of the Lord) in his previous birth.⚫ Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu are ‘Ādi-Daitya’ (the first of the…
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True Surrender of Raja Bali 

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(Hari Toshan Vrat Dvij Sevakai)– Shlok of the Week 16 – Shrimad Bhagavat – 8.19.1-3‘One gives up the sense of ‘mine’ by giving up one’s possessions and one gives up the sense of ‘I’ by surrendering one’s own self. King Bali offers his ALL – neither me nor mine remain – and such a person…
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Putrika Dharma

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Yagya Bhagavan and Dakshina’s Marriage‘May our intellect be illumined by the light of intelligence; May our heart be devoid of attachments and aversions; May our loving actions be the personification of Yagya; and in this way, may the entire world, and we ourselves, attain auspiciousness! #Saprem_Harismaran’Samādhi Bhāṣā – Lineage of Brahmāji’s son?Pujya Bhaishri Rameshbhai Oza decrypts the samādhi…
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Life in the Spirit of Yagya

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Learn more about the importance of Chaitra NavratriLord Brahmā’s creation commences from the month of Caitra so today marks the start of the new samvatsara. Prajāpati Brahmāji manifests Yagya along with human population and for our welfare, instructs all to live a Life in the spirit of Yagya. May all our lives be ‘Yagyamaya!’Importance of Caitra?🎊 We have considered…
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19 Medal Winners at State-Level Competitions

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Sandipani Rishikul (Shri Babdeshwar Sanskrit Mahavidyalay) wins 19 Medal & Top School Trophy ‘Vaijayanti Cup’ at State-Level Competitions- 2022     गुजरात संस्कृत पाठशाला शिक्षक मंडल, अहमदाबाद एवं श्रीनर्मदा संस्कृत वेदपाठशाला, भरुच के संयुक्त उपक्रम में भरुच में आयोजित, त्रिदिवसीय २७वीं राज्यस्तरीय शास्त्रीय स्पर्धा में पोरबंदर, सांदीपनि स्थित श्रीबाबडेश्वर संस्कृत महाविद्यालय के ऋषिकुमारों ने अनेक…
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Whom to invoke to achieve victory?

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– Shlok of the Week 7 – Shrimad Bhagavat – 1.2.4/5The idol already exists within the stone. Through the chisel of words and the hammer of the emotions behind those words, Kathā is sculpting both the speaker and listener to manifest the latent Nārāyaṇa within each Nara (man). Complete surrender to this Śrī Kṛṣṇa Kathā sculptor…
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A Sure Pathway to Establish Supreme Bliss In Your Heart

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– Shlok of the Week – Shrimad Bhagavat – 1.1.2To desire anything other than the Lord Himself from the Lord is duplicitous. The code of conduct followed by non-envious, non-deceiving saintly personalities free of all desires (incl. that of liberation) is called Bhāgavata Dharma. The exposition of this is the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam.धर्मः प्रोज्झितकैतवोऽत्र परमो निर्मत्सराणां सतांवेद्यं वास्तवमत्र वस्तु शिवदं तापत्रयोन्मूलनम् ।श्रीमद्भागवते महामुनिकृते किं वा परैरीश्वरःसद्यो हृद्यवरुध्यतेऽत्र कृतिभिः शुश्रूषुभिस्तत्क्षणात् ॥ १.१.२ ॥श्रीमद्भागवत महापुराण १.१.२dharmaḥ projjhitakaitavo’tra paramo nirmatsarāṇāṃ satāṃvedyaṃ vāstavamatra vastu śivadaṃ tāpatrayonmūlanam ।śrīmadbhāgavate…
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Vasant Panchmi Mahima

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वसन्त पञ्चमी (माघ शुक्ल पञ्चमी)(पर्व देवता – सरस्वती देवी/विष्णु भगवान्)ग्रन्थ :- व्रतविधानम्माघ मासकी शुक्ल पक्षकी पंचमीको वसन्त पंचमीका पर्व मनाया जाता है। यह दिन ऋतुराज वसन्तके आगमनकी सूचना देता है। इस दिन भगवान विष्णु तथा सरस्वतीका पूजन किया जाता है। वसन्त पंचमीके दिन घरोंमें केसरिया चावल बनाएँ जाते हैं तथा पीले कपड़े पहने जाते हैं।…
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Narada Bhakti Sutra

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What are the 84 aphorisms (sūtras) for devotion by Devarṣi Nārada (who is the Ācārya for the Path of Devotion)?१. अथातो भक्तिं व्याख्यास्यामः॥1. athāto bhaktiṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ॥२. सा त्वस्मिन् परमप्रेमरूपा॥2. sā tvasmin paramapremarūpā॥३. अमृतस्वरूपा च ॥3. amṛtasvarūpā ca ॥४. यल्लब्ध्वा पुमान् सिद्धो भवति, अमृतो भवति, तृप्तो भवति॥4. yallabdhvā pumān siddho bhavati, amṛto bhavati, tṛpto bhavati॥५. यत्प्राप्य…
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