Krishna Demanded - Gaura Nitai Did Not Demand
When Lord Krishna appeared 5000 years ago, He demanded a very heavy demand. The demand was give up everything. Just surrender unto Me. Give up all your so-called religious practices or activities and just surrender unto Me. Do not worry. When Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu came 500 years ago, along with Lord Nityananda, He did not demand to surrender. What did He ask? Just chant Hare Krishna. To chant the holy name of the Lord, one need not to be initiated.
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Haridasa Thakura said that if the holy name is being chanted purely when the cleansing has been done, then the holy name will give us real love of God. He continued that it is said that it is just like the rising of the sun.
In the morning, before the sun rises, there is already light in the sky but the sun is still behind the horizon. You do not see the disc of the sun, yet the light is already there. Then slowly, the red disc of the sun comes along the horizon, and then we see the sunlight di
