Higher life
Can anyone elucidate me on the higher planes of existence from Earth? How are they like?
Also in Vaikuntha, how one gets there? How are forms of being there?
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Hare Krishna
Here is a quote from Vishnu Purana (5.33.46)
"yo harih sa sivah saksad yah sivah sa svayam harih
ye tayor bhedamati sthan narakaya bhave nnarah "
TRANSLATION: Whoever is Lord Hari, He Himself is Lord Shiva indeed. Whoever is manifesting as L
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prabhujis n matajis,,,
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