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We have seen the hymn that Prahladaji sang in praise of the Lord. In the beginning of the stuti, Prahladaji expressed his doubt whether the Lord would be pleased by his hymn, because when even Brahmaji and other devatās were unable to please the Lord in entirety, read more …

Prahladaji while singing the hymn in praise of the Lord, said that in the Vedas there were three kinds of forms of the Lord mentioned. The first is in the form of an effect (kārya rūpa) and the second is in the form of a cause (kāraṇa rūpa). read more …

Prahladaji told the Lord that he does not want to be the only one getting liberated, leaving behind the ignorant people who keep suffering and experiencing sorrows in this world, and that the Lord alone is capable of liberating them all. read more …

Bhakta Prahlada addressed the Lord, ruing the state of his mind that does not find sufficient joy in the glorious tales of the Lord and is given to wandering. He said that when he sees the woeful beings (jīvāḥ) experiencing the worldly sorrows, read more …

Yesterday, we saw that Prahladaji, while singing the hymn in praise of the Lord, had described the Lord’s essential and eternal nature as Brahman, His Īśvara form and His saguṇa form. Prahladji said that the Lord takes various incarnations and therefore, one of the names of the Lord is triyuga. read more …

The principle of Vedanta is that in the beginning, Existence alone is, and it is also called Brahman. The entire creation we see is only the names and forms of the subtle and gross. It exists initially in the Unmanifest or seed form and in Existence. read more …

Yesterday, we saw that Prahladaji’s devotion had a strong foundation in the knowledge of the Self, and with this knowledge he knew that the one Brahman (parama tattva) alone, through the conditioning of His Māyā, appears in numerous names and forms, read more …

Prahladaji’s devotion was not emotionalism but it had a strong foundation in the knowledge of the Self and this is clearly reflected in these few verses. He said to the Lord, “You alone are the non-dual Self (tattva) of everything, read more …

Yesterday, Prahladaji had said to the Lord that even though he was rājasika by nature and born into the asura clan, the Lord had showered His immense grace on him and placed His lotus-like hands on his head. read more …

Prahladaji prayed to the Lord that he be pulled out from the vicious cycle of transmigration. He also requested that once he is pulled out, he should not be sent to heaven or to the higher realms of existence inhabited by the guardians, devatas etc., read more …