gaurav chauhan replied to Ava Reed's discussion How to Maintain Enthusiasm in Bhakti When Life Gets Busy
"Act enthusiastically(fake it)and enthusiasm comes.
also we have to be realistic.i mean we can't expect to be always blissful in our current material bodies.sometimes devotional service will be a drag.so what,we just have to keep at it no matter what."
8 hours ago
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion What can be a concrete argument in this matter?
"that's amazing!"
8 hours ago
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion Should we read rasa lila?
"with this info burnt in our minds we possibly can..
the participants in rasa leela are spiritual entities.this info takes care of the lusty attraction that baddha jivas attribute to this pastime.lust exists between material bodies and is compared to…"
Friday
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion Lord shiva and lord Vishnu are both ghar jamai? (Discussion)?
"but generally ghar jamais don't own the ghar.
all the material manifestation owes its origin to the shambhu tattva so lord shiva owns all matter in a sense.
the driving force that manifests the mahat tattva into material worlds etc. is maha vishnu…"
Thursday
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion How does soul looks like?
"i would try to make as clear as i can..
from whatever i have read it is clear that in spiritual worlds you have form which surely can be understood in material words.e.g you may have a form of peacock.
now in material world what happens is that the…"
Nov 18
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion How does soul looks like?
"the bogus wars begin!!
esteemed devotees please excuse me..couldn't help to put in the comment.."
Nov 17
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion How does soul looks like?
"how did you arrive at this conclusion?i said compressed version of original version.original version definitely has form."
Nov 17
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion How does soul looks like?
"a normal jiva is in sankuchit avastha in material domain unlike vishnu who exists in the same form in both domains.
you are kind of in compressed file format in material world."
Nov 15
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion What is considered preaching?
"Hare krishna Krishna das prabhu,
Every devotee has some liking for particular kind of service.if participating in IDT can be termed as some sort of service then you seem to be particularly fond of it.All of us need to carefully preserve our object…"
Nov 13
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion What is considered preaching?
"in general materialistic environment like school,college,workplace you're sure to find envious people who'd challenge you in all sorts of ways.are you that much read and confident in scriptures to answer them.does your anger not rise when answering…"
Nov 12
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion Should I listen to my parents on spiritual matters?
"your mother is against online classes but not against hard copy gita study?
will make more sense if she is against both.
that tells that you are already working against her wishes by secretely studying the hard copy.
so isn't your question a quest…"
Nov 7
gaurav chauhan replied to Govind Sharan's discussion NOTICE TO ISKCON DESIRE TREE MODERATORS
"hare krishna govind sharan prabhu,
great that you voiced your opinion , now let it rest.
whole forum appears comical with back and forth barbs(though it's quite enjoyable,i must say)
why do you need not put more energy into it is because the person…"
Nov 4
gaurav chauhan replied to Govind Sharan's discussion What kind of behaviour is this?
"i think it's high time now that you two let bygones be bygones.
as both of you are Krishna devotees, why so much acrimony between brothers?
in this material world none of us are beyond reproach,lets just forgive and forget some misunderstandings and…"
Oct 24
gaurav chauhan replied to Akshit's discussion Can we listen to music?
"what i am stating is totally unrelated to the topic under discussion and definitely unrelated to the fight underway...
i must say i like the way you put together words and sentences govind sharan prabhu.
haven't seen such masterful words for a long…"
Oct 23
gaurav chauhan replied to Hrishikesh Vikram Bedre's discussion Overthinking and Luftful thoughts
"1) With such thinking you wouldn't gain anything but lose the only time you can use constructively and that is "present".
2) By satiating your mind with thoughts about Krishna.This can entail many things like Krishna katha,chanting the holy…"
Oct 20
gaurav chauhan replied to Govind Sharan's discussion What is Ahangrahopasana?
"that's alright lord chaitanya also took initiation in like fashion.that was just to gain public acceptance.Look at the purpose.it is not to spread mayawad philosophy.So how can a person who is preaching and spreading NON advaitic philosophy be…"
Oct 16
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